Vietnamese, Chinese localities coordinate in border management
A delegation of Border Guard Commands of Vietnam’s four provinces of Cao Bang, Quang Ninh, Lang Son and Ha Giang, and representatives from the Guangxi General Station of Immigration Inspection of China held talks in Cao Bang on November 20.
Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance
Vietnam and international healthcare research partners convened a two-day conference on November 20 to launch the country’s national strategy on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) prevention and control for 2023-2030, as part of activities responding to the ongoing World AMR Awareness Week.
Fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum held in Hanoi
VOV.VN - The fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum was held on November 20 in Hanoi.
Ookla honours Vinaphone as Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vinaphone has won the Speedtest Award for Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam, as announced by the data service provider Ookla.
“Love Hanoi” Club in France makes debut
A club named “Love Hanoi" made its debut in Paris on November 18 to spread the love for the homeland in the Vietnamese community in France.
IOM pledges assistance for cooperation with Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vietnam supports and has pledged to bolster co-operation with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) as part of efforts to implement the Global Compact for Migration (GCM).
Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to zero
VOV.VN - A thin layer of frost could be seen covering the peak of Fansipan in Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai on November 20 amid the outdoor temperature dropping to below zero degrees Celsius.
Carbon pricing: Closing the loophole in ASEAN’s climate commitment
VOV.VN - Carbon pricing becomes an effective incentive to help communities choose low-carbon products by levelling the playing field between fossil fuels and clean technology solutions. Only by doing so will existing climate policies, such as feed-in tariffs and tax breaks, become more effective in accelerating decarbonisation targets in ASEAN.
Vietnam commemorates victims of traffic accidents
VOV.VN - A national ceremony was held in the northern province of Hoa Binh on November 19 in commemoration of victims of traffic accidents in response to World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
Rare stump-tailed macaque released to nature in Ha Giang
A stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides), a rare primate species, was released to the wild in the Chi San Nature Reserve in Meo Vac district, the northernmost province of Ha Giang, on November 17.