Society 1 VietnamPlus | 10/13/2022 16:58 Winners of Vietnamese brand awards 2022 honoured Winners of the Vietnamese Brand Awards 2022 were announced at a ceremony organized by Vietnam Economic Magazine on October 12. 2 Vietnam news | 10/13/2022 16:54 First monkeypox case in Việt Nam given all-clear The patient, a 35-year-old woman who returned from Dubai, was found to have monkeypox by HCM City's Medical Monitoring Systems on September 23. 3 Vietnam news | 10/13/2022 16:41 Students in Quảng Trị join activity against child marriage The activity was held as part of the Plan International’s signature Girls Takeover series in celebration of the International Day of the Girl (October 11th). 4 VietnamPlus | 10/13/2022 15:36 Quang Ninh province welcomes first cruise ship this year French-flagged cruise ship Le Lape'rouse with over 100 foreign holidaymakers aboard docked at Ha Long International Cruise Port in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh on October 13. 5 VietnamPlus | 10/13/2022 14:49 Outstanding Hanoi’s entrepreneurs, enterprises to be honoured Nearly 200 outstanding entrepreneurs and enterprises of Hanoi will be honoured at a ceremony which will be held on November 10. 6 VietnamPlus | 10/13/2022 14:26 Vietnam attends US conference on war aftermath settlement A delegation from the Office of the Standing Agency of the National Steering Committee on the Settlement of Post-war Unexploded Ordnance and Toxic Chemical Consequences head by Colonel Le Dinh Vu attended a conference on war consequences and peace held by the US Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington D.C. on October 11-12. 7 VietnamPlus | 10/13/2022 11:34 Event connects overseas Vietnamese businesses to peers at home A networking event that links overseas Vietnamese businesspeople and their peers in Vietnam took place virtually on October 12 as part of activities marking Vietnam Entrepreneurs Day (October 13). 8 VietnamPlus | 10/13/2022 09:48 Tien Giang takes measures to cope with natural disasters The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang has taken various measures to cope with natural disasters, helping to mitigate their damage. 9 VietnamPlus | 10/13/2022 09:29 Hanoi to inspect violations of plots and ground sales Hanoi authorities have requested the Department of Natural Resources and Environment strictly handle the bulldozing of hills and mountains and levelling of ponds, rivers and streams to sell land. 10 Vietnam Law | 10/13/2022 09:15 US Assistant Secretary of State congratulates Vietnam on election to UNHRC Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink congratulated Vietnam on its election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2023 – 2025 tenure, at a meeting with Vietnamese journalists in Hanoi on October 12. 11 Vietnam Law | 10/13/2022 09:00 Prime Minister pledges more support for businesses The Government will create more favorable conditions for businesses and businesspeople in all economic sectors to gain fair access to development resources, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on October 12. 12 Vietnam news | 10/13/2022 08:55 Fixed-route passenger buses move to operate at new Miền Đông Bus Station Fixed-route passenger buses of 15 provinces and cities began their official operations at the new Miền Đông (Eastern) Bus Station in HCM City’s Thủ Đức city on Tuesday (October 11). 13 Vietnam news | 10/13/2022 08:04 Tiền Giang takes measures to cope with natural disasters The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang has taken various measures to cope with natural disasters, helping to mitigate their damage. 14 Vietnam news | 10/13/2022 06:00 Two dead after floods hit central provinces Heavy rain over the past few days has led to a rise in river levels in central provinces, submerging thousands of houses and flooding roads. 15 VietnamPlus | 10/12/2022 21:00 Naval ship safely tugs fishing vessel in distress to mainland Ship 302 of Naval Region 3 tugged a fishing vessel in distress of Quang Binh province to the mainland and handed over it authorities of Da Nang city on October 12. 16 VietnamPlus | 10/12/2022 18:36 Six Vietnamese universities named in THE World University Rankings 2023 Six Vietnamese universities have been listed in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023, which includes nearly 1,800 universities across 104 countries and regions, the largest and most diverse of its kind to date. 17 Vietnam news | 10/12/2022 17:51 1,196 new COVID cases confirmed on Oct 12 18 VietnamPlus | 10/12/2022 15:09 Embassy warns about “easy work, high salary’ scam in African countries The Vietnamese Embassy in Angola on October 10 warned Vietnamese citizens to avoid “easy work, high salary” scam in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and the Republic of Congo. 19 Vietnam news | 10/12/2022 14:11 Việt Nam among most searched tourist destinations on Google by Australians Before the COVID-19 broke out in 2019, Australia was the ninth biggest source of tourists to Việt Nam, with about 383,000. 20 VietnamPlus | 10/12/2022 14:09 Vietnamese in Kiev do business as usual amid tension Small Vietnamese businesses in Kiev said their activities remain normal, amid increasing tension in Ukraine since October 10. 597 598 599 600 601