Society 1 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 09:19 Men must play a role in curbing gender biased sex selection in Việt Nam The role of men in gender equality and the status of women and girls must be identified more clearly and further promoted to change socio-cultural norms and curb harmful practices. 2 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 09:10 Art exhibition shows Korean teacher’s love for Việt Nam With more than 30 visits to Việt Nam under his belt, Kim has shown he affection for the country through his art, creating paintings of Vietnamese people and daily life. 3 Vietnam Law | 03/08/2022 08:45 Prime Minister hails women's great contribution to national development, international integration Vietnamese women have demonstrated their capabilities and virtues in any situations and lines of work, greatly contributing to the national construction and development and international integration, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed. 4 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:45 An Giang to improve farmers’ incomes with agricultural restructuring The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang will focus on restructuring agriculture production this year to improve yields, quality and efficiency. 5 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:36 Driver training facilities should be regularly inspected Centres teaching people to drive should concentrate on traffic laws and training students how to react quickly to dangerous situations on the roads. 6 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:35 Session on top master’s programmes launched A virtual information session on top master’s programmes for Vietnamese nationals will be held for the first time by Quacquarelli Symonds. 7 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:14 Vietnamese health ministry, UNICEF, WHO launch campaign on COVID prevention The Ministry of Health (MoH), UNICEF and WHO have launched the ‘Safe Journeys’ campaign, aiming at redoubling and reinforcing the importance of complying with COVID-19 preventive practices, including vaccination. 8 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:14 Cần Thơ women thrive in agricultural businesses Two women in Cần Thơ City in the Mekong Delta have been developing successful businesses in clean agricultural produce. 9 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:12 Bánh khoải a tasty speciality of the Mông ethnic group The Mông ethnic group, in Lào Cai Province’s Mường Khương District, is proud of their traditional rice cake, locally known as bánh khoải. 10 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:12 PM requests more efforts to help Vietnamese women thrive Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính highlighted the increasingly important role of Vietnamese women and their contributions to various sectors and fields during a meeting yesterday in the capital city. 11 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:04 HCM City plans stringent inspections of COVID-19 drug sales The HCM City Department of Health has asked relevant agencies and units to strengthen inspections and prevent unauthorised selling of the antiviral drugs used to treat COVID-19. 12 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 08:03 Solo exhibition shows Art Brut paintings An exhibition entitled Rung Động (Vibrant) is displaying 50 paintings by Nguyễn Mỹ Linh at VICAS Art Studio. 13 Vietnam news | 03/08/2022 07:00 Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients, close contacts can go to work during quarantine: Health ministry's proposal 98 per cent of the adult population (aged 18 and above) and the children aged 12-17 years in Việt Nam have been vaccinated against COVID-19. 14 VietnamPlus | 03/07/2022 21:00 About 3,500 Vietnamese evacuated from war areas in Ukraine Vietnamese representative agencies in Ukraine and neighbouring countries have received about 3,500 Vietnamese people who fled from war areas in Ukraine. 15 VietnamPlus | 03/07/2022 20:41 No COVID-19 testing requirement for Vietnamese returning from Ukraine The Ministry of Health has instructed that Vietnamese people repatriating from Ukraine do not need to test for SARS-CoV-2 and have the confirmation of having been vaccinated against or having recovered from COVID-19 before boarding planes to Hanoi. 16 VietnamPlus | 03/07/2022 19:18 Vietnam to host meeting of ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group The Vietnam Marine Administration (VINAMARINE) has informed that it will chair the upcoming ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group (MTWG) Meeting, which is scheduled to take place virtually in Hanoi on March 9 and 10. 17 Vietnam news | 03/07/2022 18:39 Việt Nam reports 147,358 COVID-19 cases on Monday Việt Nam reported a record 147,358 COVID-19 infections on Monday, bringing the country’s caseload since the start of the pandemic to 4,582,058. 18 Vietnam news | 03/07/2022 18:04 Việt Nam reports 147,358 new cases on Monday 19 VietnamPlus | 03/07/2022 16:47 Huit localités côtières continuent à bénéficier d’un soutien pour moderniser le secteur forestier Plus de 4.000 hectares de forêts côtières continuent d'être entretenus et restaurés pour garantir que les plantes se développent bien et soient résilientes, ce qui est l'un des objectifs importants du projet intitulé « Modernisation du secteur forestier et amélioration de la résilience côtière » (FMCR en anglais) financé par la Banque mondiale (BM). 20 VietnamPlus | 03/07/2022 16:32 Approval given to arrangement of repatriation flights for Vietnamese leaving Ukraine Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has given approval to the Ministry of Transport’s proposal on the arrangement of repatriation flights for Vietnamese living in Ukraine and their families on March 7 and 9. 814 815 816 817 818