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Life skills a vital part of education
Life skills should be offered as a subject in Vietnam's education curriculum to encourage a more well-rounded development of students, such was the takeaway at an education conference held on July 22.
Border development under scrutiny
The steering committees of Vietnam's Northwest, Central Highlands and Southwest border regions discussed the regions' progress on socio-economic development and national defence in 2015 during a conference on July 22 in Can Tho.
Consumer price index on the increase in major cities
Consumer price index (CPI) for the month of July rose in the country's two largest cities, Hanoi and HCM City, according to the statistics offices in these cities.
Barriers hit exports to Japan
Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) sector, need to overcome technical barriers if they are to take full advantage of a bilateral agreement and boost exports to Japan, experts say.
ASEAN Be Our Rock & Pop Soul Competition comes to City
The ASEAN "Be Our Rock&Pop Soul" Music Competition 2015, will be held in Vietnam for the first time in early September.
Japan-Vietnam film about expat teacher to screen this September
A joint Japan-Vietnam film project has been completed and will be screened in September in Japan, one of the film's directors Tat Binh said.
Unemployment increases among degree holders
Nearly 178,000 persons with bachelor's and masters' degrees could not find jobs in the first quarter this year, the statistics released recently by the Labour and Social Sciences Institute said.
Misuse of contraceptive methods due to lack of professional consultations
It was the fourth time in one year that 34-year-old Nguyen Trang Dung of Ho Chi Minh City had changed her contraceptive.
PM proposes higher tax for nine-seater vehicles
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the Ministry of Finance and other relevant ministries to review tax policies and fix a new import tax rate for high-powered cars.
Hanoi to enjoy ‘best' Italian films
Hanoi audiences will be able to enjoy a selection of the best Italian movies for a week from July 21.