Society 1 Vietnam news | 05/18/2022 08:11 More than 14 million people receive COVID-19 vaccine passports The Ministry of Health announced that it has issued more than 14 million COVID-19 vaccine passports to the general public, a month from its official rollout on April 15. 2 Vietnam news | 05/18/2022 08:09 Doctor dedicated his life to aids lepers in Central Highlands A doctor has devoted his life to leprosy patients in a remote hamlet in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk. 3 Vietnam news | 05/18/2022 07:32 Exhibition encourages female competitions at SEA Games 31 The Việt Nam Women's Museum is opening a photo exhibition themed "Aspiration to Shine" to promote and encourage Việt Nam's female athletes to bring new triumphs to Vietnamese sports at the SEA Games 31. 4 Vietnam news | 05/18/2022 06:42 Accomplishing Streets for Life campaign to ensure school traffic safety in Pleiku City, Việt Nam Around the world, our community is mobilizing for the #CommitToAct Streets for Life Campaign 2022. AIP Foundation, along with its steadfast partners, is proud to join forces with this global movement from Pleiku, our model city for safe school zones in Việt Nam. 5 VietnamPlus | 05/17/2022 19:58 Fact-finding tour aims to boost cooperation among Women's Union with EU Delegation Representatives of the European Union (EU) and partners in Vietnam made a fact-finding tour of central Thanh Hoa province on May 17 to learn more about the work of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) and local women’s needs. 6 Vietnam news | 05/17/2022 18:21 Việt Nam records 1,785 new COVID-19 cases Việt Nam's COVID-19 tally rose to 10,699,965 on Tuesday, as 1,785 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours in 48 localities. 7 Vietnam news | 05/17/2022 17:57 1,785 new COVID-19 cases, four more deaths reported on Tuesday 8 Vietnam Law | 05/17/2022 16:52 ILO Director-General praises Vietnam’s efforts in elimination of child labor Director-General of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Guy Ryder has lauded Vietnam’s pioneering role and efforts to eliminate child labor during an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s correspondent in South Africa on the sidelines of the 5th global conference on the elimination of child labor in Durban. 9 Vietnam news | 05/17/2022 16:43 HCM City prepares to give 4th COVID vaccine shot HCM City has announced plans to give a second COVID-19 booster shot (fourth dose) to vulnerable people. 10 VietnamPlus | 05/17/2022 16:07 State President meets ethnic minority delegation from Tuyen Quang State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed that the Party and State always consider ethnic affairs a strategic task in the country’s revolutionary cause, while receiving a delegation of reputable people from ethnic minority groups in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang on May 17. 11 Vietnam Law | 05/17/2022 16:01 Vietnam to play more active role at UN: PM Vietnam will continue bringing into play its role and making more active and constructive contributions to the common work of the United Nations in all the three pillars – security-politics, development and human rights, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed. 12 VietnamPlus | 05/17/2022 14:58 Vietnamese lecturer seeks to help readers understand better about Uncle Ho Dr. Truong Thi Hang, a lecturer at Lampang Rajabhat University in Thailand, devotes her time to helping readers from all over the world understand better about President Ho Chi Minh’s life, career and strong sentiments toward Thailand and its people. 13 VietnamPlus | 05/17/2022 14:25 AKP leading official impressed by Vietnam’s SEA Games 31 organisation Hun Yuthkun, Deputy General Director of Cambodia's news agency Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP), has expressed his impressions on Vietnam’s organisation of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31). 14 VietnamPlus | 05/17/2022 13:04 ILO Director-General praises Vietnam’s efforts in elimination of child labour Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Guy Ryder has lauded Vietnam’s pioneering role and efforts to eliminate child labour during an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s correspondent in South Africa on the sidelines of the 5th global conference on the elimination of child labour in Durban. 15 VietnamPlus | 05/17/2022 11:23 “Ho Chi Minh Bookcase” inaugurated in Hanoi The Su that (Truth) National Political Publishing House on May 16 launched the “Ho Chi Minh Bookcase” and a room for the display of books on President Ho Chi Minh at the relic site commemorating the national leader in Hanoi. 16 Vietnam news | 05/17/2022 10:57 Young people invent anti-cheating software for online exams To help schools prevent and discover cheating, a group of young alumni of the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology invented a piece of software that can detect cheating in up to 80 per cent of cases. 17 Vietnam news | 05/17/2022 09:48 Mộc Châu man gets rich growing plums In recent years, plum trees have become a key crop in local economic development, helping people eliminate hunger, reduce poverty, and even get rich. 18 Vietnam Law | 05/17/2022 09:45 Prime Minister meets representatives of investment funds, groups in New York Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has met with leaders of global investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and Visa Group in New York and held phone talks with the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund IMF during his trip to the US. 19 Vietnam news | 05/17/2022 09:37 HCM City troupe prepares summer shows for kids The 5B Small Theatre is preparing to stage a series of new shows for children this summer that will acquaint them with folk stories, fairy tales and traditional culture. 20 Vietnam news | 05/17/2022 09:26 Argentine Tango & Gastronomy Festival The embassy of Argentina will host an Argentine Tango & Gastronomy Festival in downtown Hà Nội on May 28 to celebrate the country’s national day. 737 738 739 740 741