Earthquakes trigger landslides in central Vietnam
Earthquakes trigger landslides in central Vietnam

VOV.VN - A series of earthquakes hit mountainous Kon Plong district of Vietnam’s Kon Tum province on November 30, triggering landslides in Nam Tra My district of nearly Quang Nam province, said local authorities on December 1.

Earthquakes trigger landslides in central Vietnam
Vietnam and China launch joint patrol along land border sections
Vietnam and China launch joint patrol along land border sections

VOV.VN - The Border Guard of Vietnam’s Cao Bang Province, and the Border Defense Force of China’s Guangxi region launched a joint patrol along several border sections of the Vietnam-China land border on November 30.

Vietnam and China launch joint patrol along land border sections
Vietnam Records recognises Hon Trung as most fertile seabird habitat
Vietnam Records recognises Hon Trung as most fertile seabird habitat

The Vietnam Record Organisation (VietKings) has officially recognised Hon Trung as a special seabird breeding habitat.

Vietnam Records recognises Hon Trung as most fertile seabird habitat
Brain dead man donates organs to save seven others
Brain dead man donates organs to save seven others

A brain dead 20-year-old man has given the gift of life, by donating seven organs to save people in Hanoi and Thua Thien-Hue Province.

Brain dead man donates organs to save seven others
Wildlife protection exhibition on buses launched in Hanoi
Wildlife protection exhibition on buses launched in Hanoi

Wildlife protection exhibitions on buses in Hanoi will be taking to the roads from next month after six years of nurturing the idea, said Nguyen Van Thai, Director of the Save Vietnam's Wildlife (SVW).

Wildlife protection exhibition on buses launched in Hanoi
Dongxing – Mong Cai passenger transport route resumes
Dongxing – Mong Cai passenger transport route resumes

VOV.VN - A bus carrying 11 passengers from Dongxing town of China’s Fangcheng arrived in Mong Cai town of Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province on November 29, kick-starting the restoration of the transport route connecting the two destinations.

Dongxing – Mong Cai passenger transport route resumes
HIV/AIDS treatment yields encouraging results, says Health Ministry
HIV/AIDS treatment yields encouraging results, says Health Ministry

VOV.VN - Vietnam has made significant progress in HIV/AIDS treatment, contributing to efforts to end the lethal disease by 2030, said Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan at a meeting in Hanoi on November 29 to mark World AIDS Day (December 1).

HIV/AIDS treatment yields encouraging results, says Health Ministry
150 products honoured as “Vietnamese Goods Loved by Consumers 2024”
150 products honoured as “Vietnamese Goods Loved by Consumers 2024”

A ceremony honouring the 150 most popular products voted by consumers took place in Hanoi on November 28.

150 products honoured as “Vietnamese Goods Loved by Consumers 2024”
Vietnam, Japan discuss new approaches to reduce natural disaster risks
Vietnam, Japan discuss new approaches to reduce natural disaster risks

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) on November 28 organised the 12th Vietnam-Japan disaster management cooperation dialogue, discussing new approaches to flood reduction using risk information.

Vietnam, Japan discuss new approaches to reduce natural disaster risks
Techfest 2024 connects venture capital funds, local start-ups
Techfest 2024 connects venture capital funds, local start-ups

An innovative start-up investment conference was held on November 27, focusing on the cooperation between venture capital funds, supporting organisations, start-up incubators to promote the development of innovative startups.

Techfest 2024 connects venture capital funds, local start-ups
Khanh Hoa takes drastic measures against IUU fishing
Khanh Hoa takes drastic measures against IUU fishing

The south-central province of Khanh Hoa has been implementing robust measures to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Khanh Hoa takes drastic measures against IUU fishing
Vietnam to have 100 million Internet subscribers by 2029
Vietnam to have 100 million Internet subscribers by 2029

Vietnam is on the brink of a digital revolution, with projections indicating that the country will record 100 million Internet subscribers by 2029.

Vietnam to have 100 million Internet subscribers by 2029
China marine buoy washed ashore onto Quang Ngai beach
China marine buoy washed ashore onto Quang Ngai beach

VOV.VN - A local man in Vietnam’s central Quang Ngai province has detected a marine buoy with Chinese scripts drifting ashore, according to Pho Quang Border Guard Station of Quang Ngai province.

China marine buoy washed ashore onto Quang Ngai beach
Zalo is most popular social media platform in Vietnam
Zalo is most popular social media platform in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Zalo has surpassed Facebook, TikTok and Youtube to become the most popular social medial platform in Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC).

Zalo is most popular social media platform in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea recognised as national special relic site
Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea recognised as national special relic site

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 26 signed a decision recognising the Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea, encompassing Hai Phong city and provinces of Phu Yen, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, and Ca Mau, as a national special relic site.

Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea recognised as national special relic site
Vietnam, Singapore cooperate in potential leadership training
Vietnam, Singapore cooperate in potential leadership training

The second course of the Potential Leaders’ Programme for Vietnamese officials opened in Singapore on November 27, aiming to improve the their capabilities by sharing the host country's expertise in addressing challenges.

Vietnam, Singapore cooperate in potential leadership training
Large post-war bomb found near Long Bien Bridge
Large post-war bomb found near Long Bien Bridge

VOV.VN - An M-118 bomb, weighing approximately 1,362kg, was found by fishermen on November 25 located about 200 metres downstream from Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi capital.

Large post-war bomb found near Long Bien Bridge
Photo exhibition marks National Action Month for Gender Equality
Photo exhibition marks National Action Month for Gender Equality

A photo exhibition in celebration of the National Action Month for Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response opened in Hanoi on November 27.

Photo exhibition marks National Action Month for Gender Equality
Vietnam and Finland boost meteorology cooperation
Vietnam and Finland boost meteorology cooperation

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment organized a workshop in Hanoi on November 27 to promote cooperation between Vietnam and Finland in the fields of meteorology, hydrology, and environmental protection.

Vietnam and Finland boost meteorology cooperation
Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days
Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a nine-day holiday for the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) – Vietnam’s largest traditional celebration.

Lunar New Year holiday to span nine days
Vietnamese firm signs labour cooperation deal with German partners
Vietnamese firm signs labour cooperation deal with German partners

A framework agreement was recently signed in Halberstadt city, Harz district, Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt state to strengthen the partnership in training and recruiting Vietnamese labourers.

Vietnamese firm signs labour cooperation deal with German partners
Da Nang announces four projects eligible for sale to foreigners
Da Nang announces four projects eligible for sale to foreigners

Da Nang’s Department of Construction has announced four commercial housing projects which can be sold to foreigners in the central city.

Da Nang announces four projects eligible for sale to foreigners
Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation
Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation

A conference on education cooperation between Vietnam’s provinces of Quang Ninh, Lang Son, Cao Bang, and Ha Giang, and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China was held in Ha Giang city on November 26.

Vietnamese, Chinese border localities boost education cooperation
Breast implant adjustment surgery: removal, pocket adjustment, and new implant placement
Breast implant adjustment surgery: removal, pocket adjustment, and new implant placement

VOV.VN - The demand for implant removal and breast size adjustments post-augmentation is on the rise, particularly among overseas Vietnamese clients seeking a more natural appearance.

Breast implant adjustment surgery: removal, pocket adjustment, and new implant placement
Vietnamese scientist becomes TWAS’ official member
Vietnamese scientist becomes TWAS’ official member

Major General, Professor, Dr. Nguyen The Hoang, Deputy Director of Military Central Hospital 108, has been elected as an official member of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS).

Vietnamese scientist becomes TWAS’ official member
TECHFEST Vietnam 2024 crowns winners for innovation in healthcare, sustainability
TECHFEST Vietnam 2024 crowns winners for innovation in healthcare, sustainability

The TECHFEST Vietnam 2024 National Creative Startup Talent Search Competition announced its winners on November 26 in Hai Phong city, with the top teams recognised for their innovative solutions in healthcare and sustainable green development.

TECHFEST Vietnam 2024 crowns winners for innovation in healthcare, sustainability
Ministry requests prompt vaccination as measles cases rise 42 times
Ministry requests prompt vaccination as measles cases rise 42 times

VOV.VN - The country recorded 14,287 scarlet fever cases and measle infections over the past 11 months, up 42 times compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Health.

Ministry requests prompt vaccination as measles cases rise 42 times
Prime Minister urges swift response to floods in central region
Prime Minister urges swift response to floods in central region

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in his recent dispatch to ministers and provincial leaders has called for proactive and effective measures to address severe weather conditions and mitigate the impact of prolonged heavy rains and flooding in the central region.

Prime Minister urges swift response to floods in central region
Vietnam Journalists' Association expands cooperation with Thai media
Vietnam Journalists' Association expands cooperation with Thai media

The Vietnam Journalists' Association (VJA) is willing to diversify cooperation with Thai media through initiatives such as organising sports, cultural, and art exchanges between journalists from Vietnam and Thailand, said Le Quoc Minh, VJA President and Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, noting that it could serve as a model for media organisations in the region.

Vietnam Journalists' Association expands cooperation with Thai media
Vietnam, Thailand share experience in drug control at sea
Vietnam, Thailand share experience in drug control at sea

A delegation of the Thai Office of the Narcotics Control Board led by Deputy Secretary-General Apikit Ch.rojprasert visited and has a working session with the Coast Guard Region 3 Command on November 25 in Vung Tau city, the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Vietnam, Thailand share experience in drug control at sea