Vietnamese business helps develop blockchain technology in Cambodia
Vietnamese business helps develop blockchain technology in Cambodia

Vietnam’s Unicorn Ultra (U2U) ecosystem, an All-in-One platform for potential builders, opened its representative office in Cambodia to introduce, build and develop products applying blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), and Big Data.

Vietnamese business helps develop blockchain technology in Cambodia
Fourteen fishermen in distress saved off coastal waters of Binh Thuan province
Fourteen fishermen in distress saved off coastal waters of Binh Thuan province

A German-flagged cargo ship fished 14 fishermen in distress out of waters off the coast of Binh Thuan province in the south central region around noon on November 20.

Fourteen fishermen in distress saved off coastal waters of Binh Thuan province
Vietnamese, Chinese localities coordinate in border management
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.

Vietnamese, Chinese localities coordinate in border management
Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance
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.

Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance
Fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum held in Hanoi
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.

Fourth Asia-Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Forum held in Hanoi
Ookla honours Vinaphone as Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam
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.

Ookla honours Vinaphone as Fastest Mobile Network in Vietnam
“Love Hanoi” Club in France makes debut
“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.

“Love Hanoi” Club in France makes debut
IOM pledges assistance for cooperation with Vietnam
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).

IOM pledges assistance for cooperation with Vietnam
Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to zero
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.

Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to zero
Carbon pricing: Closing the loophole in ASEAN’s climate commitment
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.

Carbon pricing: Closing the loophole in ASEAN’s climate commitment
Vietnam commemorates victims of traffic accidents
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.

Vietnam commemorates victims of traffic accidents
Rare stump-tailed macaque released to nature in Ha Giang
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.

Rare stump-tailed macaque released to nature in Ha Giang
ASEAN creative cities share sustainable development initiatives
ASEAN creative cities share sustainable development initiatives

The ASEAN’s UNESCO Creative Cities Network Conference in Hanoi took place at Hanoi Museum on November 18 with a focus on urban regeneration and sustainable development.

ASEAN creative cities share sustainable development initiatives
Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos inaugurated in Vientiane
Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos inaugurated in Vientiane

VOV.VN - Lavie International Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos was inaugurated in Vientiane capital on November 18.

Hospital for Vietnamese expatriates in Laos inaugurated in Vientiane
8th “Young Francophone Reporters” contest winners announced
8th “Young Francophone Reporters” contest winners announced

Winners of the 8th “Young Francophone Reporters” competition were announced at an award ceremony in Hanoi on November 17.

8th “Young Francophone Reporters” contest winners announced
National park inaugurates bear rescue centre
National park inaugurates bear rescue centre

The first phase of the Bear Rescue Centre Vietnam's second branch at Bach Ma National Park was inaugurated on November 17 in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue by the Animals Asia Foundation (AAF) and the Forest Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

National park inaugurates bear rescue centre
Ceremony to be held in remembrance of victims of traffic accidents
Ceremony to be held in remembrance of victims of traffic accidents

VOV.VN - A national remembrance event for victims of traffic accidents will take place in Hoa Binh province on November 19 as part of activities to mark the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.

Ceremony to be held in remembrance of victims of traffic accidents
Quang Ninh, Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture boost cooperation
Quang Ninh, Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture boost cooperation

Secretary of the Quang Ninh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Xuan Ky and Governor of Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture Suzuki Naomichi held talks and signed a cooperation agreement between the two localities, in the northeastern province's Ha Long city on November 16.

Quang Ninh, Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture boost cooperation
Hanoi buildings shake after 5.4 magnitude quake hits China-Myanmar border
Hanoi buildings shake after 5.4 magnitude quake hits China-Myanmar border

VOV.VN - Tall buildings in Vietnam’s Hanoi capital have shaken after a strong earthquake jolted a border area between China and Myanmar on November 17 morning.

Hanoi buildings shake after 5.4 magnitude quake hits China-Myanmar border
Vietnamese, Cambodian Youth Unions maintain close coordination
Vietnamese, Cambodian Youth Unions maintain close coordination

Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee Nguyen Tuong Lam received in Hanoi on November 16 a delegation of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP)’s Youth Wing, who attended the 2023 Vietnam-Cambodia youth friendship meeting, led by its vice president Sean Borath.

Vietnamese, Cambodian Youth Unions maintain close coordination
Running event slated for December to protect endangered turtles
Running event slated for December to protect endangered turtles

The "Run for Turtles" 2023 is scheduled to take place in Bac Tu Liem district, Hanoi on December 3, according to the Environmental Education Centre (ENV).

Running event slated for December to protect endangered turtles
Radio Contest launched to mark World Radio Day
Radio Contest launched to mark World Radio Day

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) officially launched its own Radio Contest in response to World Radio Day that falls on February 13 each year.

Radio Contest launched to mark World Radio Day
Floods claim two lives, three reported missing in central Vietnam
Floods claim two lives, three reported missing in central Vietnam

VOV.VN - Heavy rains and floods hitting the central region over the past few days have killed two residents and left three others in Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue provinces.

Floods claim two lives, three reported missing in central Vietnam
Vietnamese, Cambodian provinces step up efforts in searching martyrs’ remains
Vietnamese, Cambodian provinces step up efforts in searching martyrs’ remains

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang and the four Cambodian provinces of Koh Kong, Preah Sihanouk, Kam Pot and Kep on November 15 agreed to continue cooperation in searching, gathering and repatriating remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia during the wartime.

Vietnamese, Cambodian provinces step up efforts in searching martyrs’ remains
President Ho Chi Minh’s life, revolutionary career spotlighted in Japan
President Ho Chi Minh’s life, revolutionary career spotlighted in Japan

The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan held a talk on the life and revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh for the Vietnamese community in Japan on November 15.

President Ho Chi Minh’s life, revolutionary career spotlighted in Japan
Minimum wage fixing for labourers under discussion
Minimum wage fixing for labourers under discussion

A consultation workshop on the draft dossier for the accession to the Minimum Wage Fixing Convention 1970 (Convention 13) of the International Labour Organization (ILO) was held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 15.

Minimum wage fixing for labourers under discussion
Vietnam wins four major prizes at 2023 World Robot Olympiad
Vietnam wins four major prizes at 2023 World Robot Olympiad

VOV.VN - Vietnamese students brought home four major prizes at the 2023 World Robot Olympiad which was recently held in Panama, according to the Embassy of Denmark, an organizer of the Vietnam ROBOTACON contest.

Vietnam wins four major prizes at 2023 World Robot Olympiad
Vietnam connected with ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance database system
Vietnam connected with ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance database system

Vietnam has been successfully connected with the ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance (ACMI) database system, the country’s national bureau for implementing Protocol 5 - the ASEAN Scheme of Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance (VINABAI) - said on November 15.

Vietnam connected with ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance database system
Symposium explores potential of Vietnam-Germany innovation cooperation
Symposium explores potential of Vietnam-Germany innovation cooperation

The Consulate General of Vietnam in Frankfurt city of Germany and the Vietnam - Germany Innovation Network (VGInetwork) have held a symposium looking into the prospects of the two countries’ cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), innovation, and smart city development.

Symposium explores potential of Vietnam-Germany innovation cooperation
First Vietnamese wins ISPOR Research Excellence Award
First Vietnamese wins ISPOR Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof., Dr. Tran Xuan Bach, a lecturer of the Hanoi Medical University, has won the Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR)’s LMIC Health Economics and Outcomes Research Excellence Award.

First Vietnamese wins ISPOR Research Excellence Award