Vietnam to elevate six hospitals to global standards
Vietnam to elevate six hospitals to global standards

Vietnam will upgrade six hospitals to international standards, aiming to curb the trend of Vietnamese people seeking medical care overseas, and at the same time, attracting foreign patients to Vietnam.

Vietnam to elevate six hospitals to global standards
Five die and five severely injured in road traffic collision
Five die and five severely injured in road traffic collision

VOV.VN - Five people died and a further five people were severely injured in a collision occurring between a sleeper bus and a container truck in Dong Cau village in Tu Quan commune of Yen Son district in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang around midnight.

Five die and five severely injured in road traffic collision
Hanoi tops the world’s most air polluted cities
Hanoi tops the world’s most air polluted cities

VOV.VN - The air quality in Hanoi reached “very unhealthy” levels in the early morning of March 5, placing the capital at the top of the world’s most air polluted cities list.

Hanoi tops the world’s most air polluted cities
US Justice Department provides anti-timber trafficking training in Vietnam
US Justice Department provides anti-timber trafficking training in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Attorneys from the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the United States Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Forest Protection Department, kicked off a training workshop in Hanoi on March 4 for Vietnamese government officials on countering illegal timber trafficking.

US Justice Department provides anti-timber trafficking training in Vietnam
Hanoi ranked as world’s second most air-polluted city
Hanoi ranked as world’s second most air-polluted city

VOV.VN - The capital was placed second among the worst air-polluted cities in the world on March 4, according to data released by Switzerland-based air quality monitor IQAir AirVisual.

Hanoi ranked as world’s second most air-polluted city
Vietnam seeks broader ties in environment and energy with Netherlands and Japan
Vietnam seeks broader ties in environment and energy with Netherlands and Japan

VOV.VN - Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Dang Quoc Khanh and Ambassador of the Netherlands to Vietnam Kees van Baar discussed collaboration in both the environment and energy during their meeting held on March 4 in Hanoi.

Vietnam seeks broader ties in environment and energy with Netherlands and Japan
Vietnam bags one silver, two bronze medals at ICPC Asia Pacific Championship
Vietnam bags one silver, two bronze medals at ICPC Asia Pacific Championship

Three Vietnamese teams have won one silver and two bronze medals at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Pacific Championship.

Vietnam bags one silver, two bronze medals at ICPC Asia Pacific Championship
Japanese charity fund presents wheelchairs to Da Nang disabled
Japanese charity fund presents wheelchairs to Da Nang disabled

The Japan Foundation for Social Contribution Fund on March 3 presented tens of wheelchairs to disabled people in the central city of Da Nang.

Japanese charity fund presents wheelchairs to Da Nang disabled
Vietnamese architect makes Top 4 of Moira Gemmill Prize shortlist 2024
Vietnamese architect makes Top 4 of Moira Gemmill Prize shortlist 2024

VOV.VN - Local architect Nguyen Ha has become the first local representative to be selected among the Top 4 of the Moira Gemmill Prize shortlist 2024.

Vietnamese architect makes Top 4 of Moira Gemmill Prize shortlist 2024
Bullet train expected to create breakthroughs for domestic railway sector
Bullet train expected to create breakthroughs for domestic railway sector

The 140-year-old railway, considered outdated in Vietnam, will undergo the most significant infrastructure transformation in decades, as the North-South high-speed railway project will be submitted to the Politburo in March, and the National Assembly within this year.

Bullet train expected to create breakthroughs for domestic railway sector