Vietnam ready to welcome “eagles” in electronics, semiconductor industry
Vietnam ready to welcome “eagles” in electronics, semiconductor industry

Vietnam has prepared necessary conditions to attract “eagles” worldwide in the electronics and semiconductor industry, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Duy Dong told the Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum 2024 (VGMF2024) in Hanoi on March 26.

Vietnam ready to welcome “eagles” in electronics, semiconductor industry
US organisation-funded project benefits poor households in Tra Vinh
US organisation-funded project benefits poor households in Tra Vinh

Eighteen cooperatives with 70 households engaging in cow breeding and 14 households specialising in beekeeping in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh have benefited from a livelihood support project financed by Samaritan’s Purse International Relief (SPIR) – a US non-profit organisation (NGO).

US organisation-funded project benefits poor households in Tra Vinh
Vietnamese corporate culture takes centre stage at Japan conference
Vietnamese corporate culture takes centre stage at Japan conference

An international conference popularising Vietnamese corporate culture to Asia-Pacific nations took place in the Japanese prefecture of Chiba on March 26.

Vietnamese corporate culture takes centre stage at Japan conference
Non-stop toll collection to be officially applied in five airports from May 5
Non-stop toll collection to be officially applied in five airports from May 5

The electronic toll collection (ETC) system will be officially and simultaneously implemented at five airports namely Noi Bai, Cat Bi, Phu Bai, Da Nang and Tan Son Nhat from May 5, aiming to create more favourable conditions for vehicles entering and exiting the airports, according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).

Non-stop toll collection to be officially applied in five airports from May 5
Northern Vietnam to suffer first major hot spell of the year
Northern Vietnam to suffer first major hot spell of the year

VOV.VN - A hot spell is heading towards the northern region of Vietnam from west that is to bake the region in the coming days.

Northern Vietnam to suffer first major hot spell of the year
OVs applaud revisions to land, real estate-related laws
OVs applaud revisions to land, real estate-related laws

The regulations related to overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in the revised laws on land, housing, and real estate business were disseminated to expatriate at a hybrid conference on March 26.

OVs applaud revisions to land, real estate-related laws
Vietnam joins proceedings of ICJ's climate change opinion
Vietnam joins proceedings of ICJ's climate change opinion

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands, on behalf of the Vietnamese Government, has submitted a request to join the proceedings of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)’s advisory opinion on climate change.

Vietnam joins proceedings of ICJ's climate change opinion
Da Nang developes human resources to serve semiconductor IC industry
Da Nang developes human resources to serve semiconductor IC industry

The Vietnam – Korea University of Information and Communication Technology (VKU) in the central city of Da Nang on March 26 launched a programme on human resources training for integrated circuit (IC) design.

Da Nang developes human resources to serve semiconductor IC industry
Vietnam co-sponsors UN’s first AI resolution
Vietnam co-sponsors UN’s first AI resolution

Vietnam has co-sponsored the UN’s first resolution on artificial intelligence (AI), which highlights the promotion of safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems that will also benefit sustainable development for all.

Vietnam co-sponsors UN’s first AI resolution
Int’l conference on soil health held for first time in Vietnam
Int’l conference on soil health held for first time in Vietnam

The Thai Nguyen University (TNU) in the northern province of the same name, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Society of Soil Science (VSSS), on March 26 opened the 16th International Conference of the East and Southeast Asia Federation of Soil Science Societies (ESAFS) themed “Healthy Soils for Sustainable Development”.

Int’l conference on soil health held for first time in Vietnam
Vietnamese blood donors save life of UK patient
Vietnamese blood donors save life of UK patient

Three Vietnamese donors with a rare blood type have helped save the life of a 64-year-old British man with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).

Vietnamese blood donors save life of UK patient
Foreign scientists discuss healthy soil for sustainable development in Vietnam
Foreign scientists discuss healthy soil for sustainable development in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The 16th international conference on healthy soil for sustainable development opened in Thai Nguyen province, northern Vietnam, on March 26, drawing the participation of soil scientists and experts from Australia, Canada, China, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.

Foreign scientists discuss healthy soil for sustainable development in Vietnam
Vietnam attends Global Call to ClimateScanner in New York
Vietnam attends Global Call to ClimateScanner in New York

VOV.VN - Auditor General of the State Audit Office of Vietnam Ngo Van Tuan attended the Global Call to ClimateScanner at the United Nations headquarters in New York on March 25-26 co-hosted by the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA).

Vietnam attends Global Call to ClimateScanner in New York
Vietnam and Bulgaria boost broadcasting cooperation
Vietnam and Bulgaria boost broadcasting cooperation

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) signed a document to strengthen bilateral cooperation in radio broadcasting at a ceremony held in Hanoi on March 26.

Vietnam and Bulgaria boost broadcasting cooperation
Vietnamese language, culture camp held in Thailand
Vietnamese language, culture camp held in Thailand

The first "Vietnamese language and culture camp" opened in the campus of Pathumthep Wittayakarn High School in Thailand's Nong Khai province on March 25, attracting teachers and students from 14 high schools in the country.

Vietnamese language, culture camp held in Thailand
UK launches social media campaign on illegal migration in Vietnam
UK launches social media campaign on illegal migration in Vietnam

The UK’s Home Office on March 25 launched a social media campaign in Vietnam to deter migrants from coming to the UK illegally, following successful similar drives in Albania, France and Belgium.

UK launches social media campaign on illegal migration in Vietnam
Deputy PM signs condolence book after Moscow terrorist attack
Deputy PM signs condolence book after Moscow terrorist attack

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha led a Government delegation to the Russian Embassy in Hanoi on March 25 to offer condolences following the deadly terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall, Moscow on March 22 evening.

Deputy PM signs condolence book after Moscow terrorist attack
Acting President meets members of young entrepreneurs’ association
Acting President meets members of young entrepreneurs’ association

Acting President Vo Thi Anh Xuan received delegates from the Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs’ Association in Hanoi on March 25 in celebration of the 93rd founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931 - March 26, 2024).

Acting President meets members of young entrepreneurs’ association
Head of Vietnamese pagoda in Myanmar honoured with noble title
Head of Vietnamese pagoda in Myanmar honoured with noble title

Venerable Thich Thien Ngoc, head of Dai Phuoc (Mahapunnavihara) Pagoda in Myanmar, has been honoured with “Saddhamma Jotikadhaja”, a noble title from the Myanmar Government.

Head of Vietnamese pagoda in Myanmar honoured with noble title
MoH warns of Japanese supplements after health damage
MoH warns of Japanese supplements after health damage

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Food Administration under the Ministry of Health (MoH) issued a warning on March 25 about the recall of several supplement products of Japan’s Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. after reports of health damage suffered by users.

MoH warns of Japanese supplements after health damage
Overseas Vietnamese, businessmen help boost friendship with Czech Republic
Overseas Vietnamese, businessmen help boost friendship with Czech Republic

The development and integration of the Vietnamese community, including businessmen, has made an important contribution to consolidating and strengthening the position of Vietnamese people in the Czech Republic, as well as to promoting the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries.

Overseas Vietnamese, businessmen help boost friendship with Czech Republic
Seventh Adobe design skills world championship opens
Seventh Adobe design skills world championship opens

The Vietnam round of the seventh Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) World Championship 2024 kicked off in Hanoi on March 24, attracting nearly 250 standout contestants from secondary schools, high schools, colleges and universities across the country.

Seventh Adobe design skills world championship opens
Career orientation workshop held to support Vietnamese students in US
Career orientation workshop held to support Vietnamese students in US

The Association of Vietnamese Students in the US and Career Pass Institute USA (CPI) on March 23 held a workshop to give job orientation consultation and connect Vietnamese students in the US.

Career orientation workshop held to support Vietnamese students in US
Remains of Vietnamese sailor killed in Houthi missile attack repatriated
Remains of Vietnamese sailor killed in Houthi missile attack repatriated

VOV.VN - The body of Vietnamese sailor Dang Duy Kien, a crew member who was killed on March 6 in a missile attack by the Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, was brought back to his hometown on March 24.

Remains of Vietnamese sailor killed in Houthi missile attack repatriated
Magnitude-4 earthquake hits Hanoi capital
Magnitude-4 earthquake hits Hanoi capital

VOV.VN - An earthquake of magnitude 4 on the Richter scale hit My Duc district of Hanoi capital early on March 25 morning, according to the Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Centre under the Institute of Geophysics of Vietnam.

Magnitude-4 earthquake hits Hanoi capital
Vietnam records avian influenza A/H5N1 death after 10 years
Vietnam records avian influenza A/H5N1 death after 10 years

VOV.VN - A 21-year-old man hailing from central Khanh Hoa province has died of the avian influenza virus H5N1, type A, confirmed the Ministry of Health on March 24.

Vietnam records avian influenza A/H5N1 death after 10 years
Semiconductor training needs good lecturers, infrastructure
Semiconductor training needs good lecturers, infrastructure

The establishment of a semiconductor technology training programme is emerging as a trend among Vietnamese education institutions, aiming to meet the market's demand for skilled engineers in the field.

Semiconductor training needs good lecturers, infrastructure
Vietnam to increase maritime, inland waterway transport to ease road transport
Vietnam to increase maritime, inland waterway transport to ease road transport

Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang said Vietnam should increase the proportion of maritime and inland waterway transport to at least 50% in order to reduce logistics costs and road accidents in the coming time.

Vietnam to increase maritime, inland waterway transport to ease road transport
Young people with outstanding achievements honoured
Young people with outstanding achievements honoured

The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 23 evening to award young people who obtained outstanding achievements in different fields in 2023.

Young people with outstanding achievements honoured
PM pays tribute to late leaders ahead of national anniversaries
PM pays tribute to late leaders ahead of national anniversaries

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh paid tribute to late Chairman of the Council of Ministers Pham Hung and late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long on March 23, ahead of the 49th anniversary of the liberation of the south and national reunification (April 30) and the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7).

PM pays tribute to late leaders ahead of national anniversaries