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Hai Phong People Council approves free education plan

The People's Council in Hai Phong City has approved a resolution to offer free education for children from pre-school to high school level.

Ma ethnic people protect forests in national park

For the Ma ethnic minority in Dak Som Commune in Dak Glong district in Dak Nong province, the forest is just like a god who protects them from disasters.

Changing behaviour towards nature to keep biodiversity

Professor Truong Quang Hoc from Vietnam National University’s Centre for Natural Resources and Environment Studies spoke about the impacts that Vietnam will possibly have in case of biodiversity decline.

Vietnamese women’s team qualify for volleyball finals at SEA Games

The Vietnamese women’s volleyball team have successfully beaten off competition from strong local rivals to make it to the finals of the SEA Games 30.

Vietnamese women’s football team receive big bonus

The Vietnamese women’s national football team have been awarded a bonus totaling VND2.5 billion following their progression to the final round of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 30.

Cold snap sees temperatures drop nationwide

A cold spell currently covering the whole country looks set to last for one week, causing plenty of challenges in the daily lives of local people, according to the National Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

National strategy on gender equality 2021-2030 launched

Local and international experts gathered in Hanoi on Friday to join the launching workshop on the development of the new National Strategy on Gender Equality 2021-2030.

US$478-million Tan Son Nhat airport terminal project submitted to PM

A VND10.99-trillion (USD478 million) project to build Terminal 3 at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City has been submitted to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc for consideration.

Vietnamese Deputy PM addresses conference on anti-corruption initiative

 Deputy PM Truong Hoa Binh delivered a keynote speech at a high-level session of the 10th Regional Conference of the Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific in Hanoi on December 6.

VN national committee for tuberculosis prevention launched

The national committee for tuberculosis prevention and control has been launched with Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam being its chairman.

SEA Games 30: Swimmer Vien bags two more gold medals

Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien on December 6 pocketed two more gold medals at the ongoing 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) in the Philippines.

Russian search and rescue support vessel visits Vietnam

Maritime search and rescue support vessel of the Russian Navy Igor Belousov is docking at the Cam Ranh international port in the south central coastal province of Khanh Hoa from December 2-9.

US$16 million loan allocated for textbook compilation

Sixteen million dollars has been allocated to the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) to compile a set of textbooks for the new general education program. However, the allocation has not been done.

The boy who is a dab hand, with his feet

While most children take school for granted, stepping into the classroom for the first time eight years ago was the best day of Nguyen Tan Sang’s life.

Music shows bring Christmas cheer to HCM City

A series of drama, music and dance shows featuring hundreds of singers, dancers and theatre artists offering something for everyone in HCM City will begin this weekend. 

Students spread the word about importance of organ donations in Vietnam

"Organ donations can give life to others. Donating is a good deed we can do after death," says Pham Hung, a 12th grader at Nguyen Du High School in Ba Ria Vung Tau Province.

Exhibition shows remarkable contemporary artists

As many as 69 paintings by 64 artists nationwide are on display at an exhibition in Hanoi featuring highlights of the contemporary fine arts of the country.

HCM City needs new policy to reduce air pollution

Experts think that HCM City authorities need to apply a special policy under Resolution 54 to amend existing policies to better manage quality of the air.

Web series on cai luong performer released on YouTube

A web series on People’s Artist and theatre actress Le Thuy, a star of cai luong (reformed opera), has been released on YouTube to mark the artist’s 40-year career.

Vietnam aims to boost ASEAN consensus as chairman

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung, also head of Vietnam’s ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), speaks to Vietnam News Agency about the country’s ASEAN chairmanship role in 2020.