Society Hội An to build sustainable creative spaces for youth The project, funded by Switzerland's Fondation Botnar, marks a turning point in realising practical solutions to improve quality of life, empower youth and foster inclusive creative spaces in the ancient town. 9 minutes ago | Vietnam news Major public hospitals join hands to provide quality treatment in downtown HCM City 06/18/2025 23:09 | Vietnam news Medical club provides humanitarian aid in the north of Việt Nam 06/18/2025 21:41 | Vietnam news PM stresses equal education access during national graduation exams meeting 06/18/2025 17:45 | Vietnam news 1 VietnamPlus | 01/20/2024 13:50 Hoa Binh works to improve ethnic people’s livelihoods The northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh has carried out an array of measures to ensure the livelihoods of local ethnic minority groups, thus enhancing the local living standards, under the national target programme for socioeconomic development in ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous areas. 2 Vietnam news | 01/20/2024 08:49 MOH calls for better health screening at borders during holidays The Ministry of Health advises health inspection centres to stay updated on global infectious disease information, ensuring effective monitoring and prevention measures at border checkpoints. 3 Vietnam news | 01/20/2024 07:49 Standardised system critical for urban railway projects It is vital to establish a unified standard framework for urban railways in big cities in Hà Nội and HCM City. 4 VietnamPlus | 01/19/2024 22:34 Romanian newspapers feature PM Chinh’s visit The Romanian press on January 19 highlighted the upcoming official visit to Romania by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. 5 VietnamPlus | 01/19/2024 21:55 Hanoi unveils plan to attract foreign tourists this year Hanoi is set to implement measures aimed at attracting foreign visitors in 2024, focusing on such key markets as Northeast Asia, the EU, and the US, the municipal Department of Tourism said at its January 19 conference to deploy working plans this year. 6 VietnamPlus | 01/19/2024 21:21 Hanoi man arrested for anti-State charge The Hanoi police on January 19 announced a decision to launch criminal proceedings against and arrest a man in the capital city on the charge of making, storing, distributing, or disseminating information, documents and items against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam under Article 117 of the 2015 Penal Code. 7 VietnamPlus | 01/19/2024 17:14 Computer viruses cause losses of 716 million USD in 2023 Computer viruses caused estimated losses of 17.3 trillion VND (716 million USD) to Vietnamese users in 2023, according to a cybersecurity assessment programme for individual users conducted by Bkav Corporation in December last year. 8 VietnamPlus | 01/19/2024 10:43 Hanoi – world’s 144th most liveable city: ECA Hanoi moved up 16 places to 144th in a global ranking of the world's most liveable cities. 9 VietnamPlus | 01/19/2024 10:32 Hanoi aims to green up bus system ahead of schedule Hanoi is taking steps to complete the “greening up” of local bus services 15 years ahead of the roadmap designed by the Government, which aims to convert buses from using petrol to green energy (electric or CNG) in Hanoi by 2050, according to Vice Chairman of the Hanoi municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen. 10 Vietnam news | 01/19/2024 09:27 Public hospital patients not satisfied over check-up procedures Other problems that lower the patient’s satisfaction at State-owned hospitals in HCM City are procedures for check-up covered by health insurance, instructions and seats for patients in the waiting area. 11 Vietnam news | 01/19/2024 09:16 ICT infrastructure planning for the period 2021-30 approved, vision to 2050 The Decision aims to develop a synchronous, modern postal network linking the real world and the digital world, part of the essential infrastructure of the country and the digital economy. 12 Vietnam news | 01/19/2024 08:00 Great efforts made to bring warm Tết to people Provinces and cities across the country have worked hard to bring a happy Tết (Lunar New Year) to the people. 13 Vietnam news | 01/18/2024 22:19 Việt Nam, UNESCO enhance cooperation in natural sciences, culture, education Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Trần Hồng Thái on January 18 had a working session with Chief Representative of UNESCO in Vietnam Jonathan Baker. 14 Vietnam news | 01/18/2024 21:35 Việt Nam, UK cooperate in human trafficking prevention, control In 2023, Việt Nam's border guards conducted communication activities that reached 700,000 people, detected, prevented, and handled 1,604 cases with 66,621 people involved in illegally entering and exiting the country 15 VietnamPlus | 01/18/2024 19:31 Vietnam, UK cooperate in human trafficking prevention, control Commander of the Border Guard Command Lieutenant General Le Duc Thai and Head of Home Office International Operation of the UK’s Home Office Victoria Pullen signed an agreement on cooperation in the prevention and combating of human trafficking between the two sides in Hanoi on January 18. 16 Vietnam news | 01/18/2024 16:59 Significant efforts made to tighten management of information on social networks The Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) reported that in 2023 17 Vietnam news | 01/18/2024 16:35 Đắk Lắk defendants admitted to crimes and asked for leniency The procuracy also assessed the specific role, actions and mitigating and aggravating factors of each defendant before proposing the sentences. 18 Vietnam news | 01/18/2024 16:26 Diversity of festivals demonstrates freedom of religion in Việt Nam Statistics from the grassroots culture department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism showed that there are 7,966 festivals held in Việt Nam every year, including 544 religious ones. Religious festivals are held with strict rituals and ceremonies in accordance with religions’ regulations. 19 Vietnam news | 01/18/2024 15:36 Zero dong, big heart Two charity groups have worked with local departments to create a market unlike any other, offering essential goods completely free of charge to support those in need. This will help guarantee a warm and wonderful Tết for the people of Chiềng Hắc commune in Sơn La Province. 20 VietnamPlus | 01/18/2024 15:29 Dak Lak terrorist case trial: Defendants repent crimes Over the past days, defendants in a terrorist attack case in Cu Kuin district of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak honestly confessed and showed repentance of their crimes, according to the accusation by the provincial People’s Procuracy at the ongoing first-instance trial on January 18. 238 239 240 241 242