Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam on November 17 ordered raising public awareness of child abuse acts and punishments against violation of children’s rights, thereby building a safe and child-friendly living environment.

IDP, one of the two IELTS test organisers in Vietnam, has been granted permission to resume the language examinations by the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET).

The road has a total length of 19.4km and a surface width of 11m, with 24 middle and small bridges, and one large bridge. It crosses Ô Môn, Bình Thủy, Phong Điền, Ninh Kiều and Cái Răng districts.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a great national solidarity festival in Nhon Ai commune of Phong Dien district, the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, on November 17.

The decision comes into effect immediately and for a duration of five years. 

Sharing the atmosphere of Italian Food Week around the world, the 7th Italian Food Week in Việt Nam under the theme “Conviviality, sustainability and innovation: the ingredients of the Italian cuisine for people's health and the safeguard of the planet” is being held.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 17 broke the ground for the western belt road of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, which connects National Highways 91 and 61C.

Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha co-chaired an international press conference after their talks on November 16, providing information related to the talks and major orientations to promote apress conference between the two countries.

Days ahead of Thanksgiving, Hà Nội will see its first-ever international flag football tournament this weekend, as the Hanoi Turkey Bowl kicks off.

A new theatre offering drama and musical shows aimed at children and young people opened in downtown HCM City this week. 

The 30 pieces showcase the artist’s appraisal, affection and tribute to the capital city which has nurtured and inspired her work.

Vietnam always attaches importance to promoting its Strengthened Strategic Partnership with Thailand, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc told Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha during their talks in Bangkok on November 16.

Việt Nam is home to about 6.4 million persons with disabilities, accounting for more than 7 per cent of the country’s population.

The collaboration with technology platforms and tourism business sectors will bolster efforts to quickly adapt and take advantage of digital transformation effectively.

The southern province of Dong Nai solicited investment in building houses for low-income earners, heard at a conference on November 16.

Artists will perform works by Wolfgang A. Mozart, Johann Strauss, Josef Strauss and Emmerich Kálmán.

In the recent past, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the northern province of Hung Yen has worked to promote traditional culture preservation in connection with tourism development.

The Vietnamese and US agencies on November 15 launched a five-year USD 11.3 million project called “Reducing Pollution” to help lessen environmental pollution in Vietnam.

A number of students in HCM City who urgently need certificates for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) have travelled to neighbouring Southeast Asian countries to take the exam.

The southern province of Dong Nai plans to allocate 11,000ha of State-owned land for urban area projects by 2030 to fully utilise its upcoming traffic infrastructure works and industrial parks.