Vietnamese Phan Thi Ha Thanh won her second gold medal at the Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup, the Osijek Grand Prix, on the last competition day in Croatia on April 27.
Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan on April 28 met with parliamentarians who gathered in Hanoi for a meeting of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee.
Hanoi recorded another measles-linked death at the National Hospital of Paediatrics on April 28, pushing the fatalities from measles and its complications to 128 so far this year.
Providing better healthcare services, education and vocational training for Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims is one of the key tasks of the Vietnam Friendship Village, which aims to help all members of the society integrate into the wider community.
Do Hoang Linh Chi, 17, will represent Vietnam in the Steinway International Youth Competition for Asian countries to be held in Singapore on July 26.
President Truong Tan Sang on April 28 visited military units in Ho Chi Minh City and southern Dong Nai province on the occasion of the 39th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam (April 30, 1975-2014).
A photo exhibition on Vietnam’s sea and islands was opened on April 28 at a museum of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, providing the public a closer look at the inseparable part of the country.
Hanoi will work with Japanese partners to speed up the progress of four of their infrastructure projects underway in the capital city, Deputy Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Van Suu has said.
A set of stamps honouring President Ho Chi Minh was unveiled at a ceremony in the capital Colombo of Sri Lanka on April 28, as part of activities to mark the 124th birthday of the late Vietnamese leader.
The Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long will cooperate with investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in building and upgrading its water facilities.