Ho Chi Minh City hospitals bring Tet to poor patients
VOV.VN - A number of hospitals based in Ho Chi Minh City have organised various charity programmes, including zero-dong markets, in an effort to help patients and their families who have to spend their Tet in hospital.
Health ministry to collect professional feedback on alcohol concentration limits
The Department of Medical Service Administration under the Ministry of Health is collecting feedback from experts and specialised units in setting alcohol concentration limits in driver’s blood or breath.
Merle Ratner’s love for Vietnam to be treasured forever
The profound love that Merle Ratner, a left-wing and anti-war US activist who passed away on February 5, gave to Vietnam during her entire life will be always in the hearts of Vietnamese people.
Cozy Tet atmosphere on North-South Expressway construction site
VOV.VN - These days hundreds of engineers and workers are working tirelessly on the eastern section of the North-South Expressway, leaving behind the joy of having family reunions during the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet), as the national key project is now entering into an important phase.
Five consecutive earthquakes hit Kon Tum
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Center under the Institute of Geophysics said that on the morning of February 7 five consecutive earthquakes measuring 3.3 to four on the Richter scale struck Kon Plong District in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.
Vietnamese students compete at 19th ICC int’l commercial mediation competition
Three students of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV) are attending the 19th ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition (ICCMC-19) at the headquarters of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris, France from February 5-10.
Hanoi gateways jammed as people return home for Tet
VOV.VN - Many routes heading out of the capital are suffering from gridlock amid people leaving Hanoi to return to their hometowns for the seven-day Tet holiday starting on February 8.
Many shops and restaurants close for Tet
VOV.VN - A number of restaurants and shops around Hanoi announced their temporarily closure on February 7, the 28th of the final lunar month, two days before lunar new year’s eve.
Five convicted prisoners get terms commuted to life imprisonment
VOV.VN - The State President has decided to reduce prison terms on five convicted prisoners from death penalty to life imprisonment.
Vietnam National University, Hanoi takes leap in Webometrics list
The Vietnam National University, Hanoi ranked 649th in the latest Webometrics Ranking of World Universities 2024, placing at the 11th position in Southeast Asia and 140th in Asia.