Society Conferences highlight new solutions in pneumococcal disease prevention Early protection for young and very young children against pneumococcus is not only about protecting the children themselves but also about limiting transmission, contributing to the protection of the community and the elderly, according to experts at recent conferences discussing new solutions in pneumococcal disease prevention. 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Japanese PM’s official visit to Việt Nam to create new momentum for bilateral ties: Ambassador 1 hours ago | Vietnam news VietnamPlus earns global journalism award for 3D journey through Hà Nội’s history 8 hours ago | Vietnam news War-torn Cần Giờ District grows green after liberation 10 hours ago | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 19:45 Việt Nam's labour force grows by half a million annually: report Average monthly income in Q1 was VNĐ8.3 million (US$323), up by VNĐ131,000 from the previous quarter and VNĐ720,000 from the same period last year. 2 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 18:36 HCM City launches e-ticketing and MultiPass card for public transport Alongside Metro Line No. 1 (Bến Thành - Suối Tiên), the city’s public bus network currently consists of 138 routes operated by over 2,200 vehicles. These buses make nearly 13,000 trips daily. 3 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 18:32 Việt Nam - China’s Guangxi partnership enters golden era: Chinese official Việt Nam has been Guangxi's largest trading partner for the past 26 years, the leader of the autonomous region said, laying stress on untapped cooperation potential, particularly in the agricultural sector 4 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 18:08 Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu to start, inaugurate many projects on April 19 The People's Committee of Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu Province said that the groundbreaking ceremony for the entire road connecting to Biên Hòa – Vũng Tàu Expressway with a total investment of VNĐ13.9 trillion (US$547.1 million) will be held on April 19. 5 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 16:40 Chinese top leader’s state visit to Việt Nam holds symbolic importance: Ambassador This is Xi's first overseas visit in 2025, his fourth visit to Việt Nam as China's top leader and the second within his current term. 6 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 15:48 Symposium discusses comprehensive protection for cardiovascular-renal-metabolic patients Health experts highlighted the importance of early intervention and comprehensive disease management for cardiovascular-renal-metabolic patients at a recent scientific symposium organised by the Vietnam Heart Association and Boehringer Ingelheim. 7 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 14:48 Metro Hà Nội serves nearly five million passengers in Q1 The Cát Linh – Hà Đông metro line continued to lead in ridership, with more than three million trips taken during the quarter, a year-on-year increase of 13 per cent. 8 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 13:35 HCM City races to complete key road projects ahead of national reunification holiday Several major road projects in HCM City and neighbouring provinces are nearing completion as the city gears up to mark the 50th anniversary of national reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025). 9 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 12:04 First measles-related death in an adult in 2025 reported Currently, the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases is admitting around 10 to 20 adult measles patients daily, most presenting with fever, rash, coughing, watery eyes, and runny nose. 10 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 10:32 HCMCUT, UTS launch new transnational education programme The HCM City University of Technology (HCMUT) and the Australian University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on April 9 officially partnered to launch a new transnational education (TNE) programme for a Bachelor of Engineering degree. 11 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 08:06 PM calls for tourism boost to drive economic growth In an official dispatch signed on April 10, the Prime Minister stressed that tourism must take a leading role in driving post-pandemic recovery and broader socio-economic progress. 12 Vietnam news | 04/10/2025 20:55 Practical insights into Canada's food safety management approaches Canada's food safety management system is a system of shared responsibility among government bodies at the federal and provincial/territorial levels. 13 Vietnam news | 04/10/2025 16:58 HCMC conference on green solutions and sustainable development attracts top interntional scientists An international conference on green solutions and emerging technologies for sustainable development was held on April 10 in HCM City, with the participation of leading experts and scientists from around the world. 14 Vietnam news | 04/10/2025 14:02 Hà Nội Medical University set to become leading educational institution in Asia by 2035 The ambitious vision follows the recent approval of Decision No. 714/QĐ-TTg by Deputy Prime Minister Lê Thành Long, which endorses the proposal for Hà Nội Medical University to become a national education hub, positioned as one of the leading institutions in Asia. 15 Vietnam news | 04/10/2025 08:43 Hà Nội lays out roadmap for green public transport overhaul The Department of Construction has been tasked with urgently finalising an implementation plan for the city’s approved scheme to expand public transport using electric and green-energy buses. 16 Vietnam news | 04/10/2025 08:12 HCM City makes strides in multidimensional poverty reduction Since adopting a sustainable poverty reduction programme using the multidimensional poverty measurement approach, HCM City has not only helped improve residents’ income but also enhanced their overall quality of life. 17 Vietnam news | 04/10/2025 07:21 Visa exemption, a major boost for Việt Nam’s tourism taking off “A flexible visa policy is an essential instrument to elevate a country’s appeal as a destination,” said Hà Văn Siêu, Deputy Director-General of the Việt Nam National Authority of Tourism under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. 18 Vietnam news | 04/10/2025 06:52 Crackdown on digital food fraud with harsher punishments New draft revisions target individuals and companies trading fake food on e-commerce platforms, proposing that fines are doubled and prison terms rise. 19 Vietnam news | 04/09/2025 21:30 Việt Nam, France cooperate to strengthen aviation safety monitoring capability Regarding monitoring systems, the French side will support CAAV in enhancing its monitoring activities for airlines and maintenance organisations. 20 Vietnam news | 04/09/2025 17:32 360-kg bomb safely defused in central Việt Nam Technical experts identified the explosive as an M117 bomb weighing 360kg with a blast radius exceeding 1.5km, used extensively by the US military forces during the war in Việt Nam. 4 5 6 7 8