Vietnam intensifies efforts to implement COP26 commitments
Vietnam intensifies efforts to implement COP26 commitments

VOV.VN - Vietnam has drastically implemented its commitments at the recent 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) and made initial progress, says a Government official.

Vietnam intensifies efforts to implement COP26 commitments
Vietnam records important achievements in population work over 60 years
Vietnam records important achievements in population work over 60 years

Vietnam has successfully controlled the rapid population growth, maintained a reasonable population size, and kept the total replacement fertility rate for nearly 15 years, as results of population work over the past six decades.

Vietnam records important achievements in population work over 60 years
IT, telecoms development trends identified
IT, telecoms development trends identified

Cloud computing services, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G technology, fixed broadband internet, and blockchain technology are expected to lead the information technology and telecommunications sector in the time ahead, according to a recent survey.

IT, telecoms development trends identified
High probability of largescale dengue fever outbreak
High probability of largescale dengue fever outbreak

VOV.VN - The number of dengue fever cases is likely to increase with break outs on a large scale highly possible if drastic measures to prevent and control the epidemic are not swiftly put in place, according to the Ministry of Health.

High probability of largescale dengue fever outbreak
Nearly 1,700 cars make a giant map of Vietnam
Nearly 1,700 cars make a giant map of Vietnam

VOV.VN - As many as 1,680 cars converged on the northern port city of Hai Phong on July 9 to form the largest map of Vietnam.

Nearly 1,700 cars make a giant map of Vietnam
Impressive performances at the ASEAN+ Police Band Concert 2022
Impressive performances at the ASEAN+ Police Band Concert 2022

VOV.VN - The ASEAN+ Police Band Concert 2022 took place in Hanoi on July 9, bringing police music bands from ASEAN member sttes and those from Japan and China.

Impressive performances at the ASEAN+ Police Band Concert 2022
Vietnam ranks fourth at International Mathematics Competition 2022
Vietnam ranks fourth at International Mathematics Competition 2022

VOV.VN - Vietnamese students have won two gold, nine silver and 10 bronze medals and six consolation prizes, ranking fourth overall at the Indonesia International Mathematics Competition 2022 (IIMC 2022).

Vietnam ranks fourth at International Mathematics Competition 2022
Mindset in scientific-technological management should be changed: Minister
Mindset in scientific-technological management should be changed: Minister

Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat and representatives from some UNESCO member countries exchanged views on the role of basic sciences in policy-making at a high-level seminar in Paris on July 8.

Mindset in scientific-technological management should be changed: Minister
Vietnamese edtech startup raises US$2.4 million from foreign funds
Vietnamese edtech startup raises US$2.4 million from foreign funds

Vietnam-based edTech platform Azota has raised US$2.4 million in a Pre-Series A round led by GGV Capital, a global venture capital firm that invests in local founders.

Vietnamese edtech startup raises US$2.4 million from foreign funds
Summer Camp for young overseas Vietnamese returns this year
Summer Camp for young overseas Vietnamese returns this year

VOV.VN - After two years of postponement due to COVID-19, the Vietnam Summer Camp 2022 for young overseas Vietnamese will be held from July 19 to August 3 by the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Summer Camp for young overseas Vietnamese returns this year
Nearly 90% of population covered with health insurance
Nearly 90% of population covered with health insurance

More than 86.8 million people, or 88.99% of the population, had been covered with health insurance by the end of June, according to the Vietnam Social Security (VSS).

Nearly 90% of population covered with health insurance
City residents flock to get vaccinated as Omicron subvariants detected
City residents flock to get vaccinated as Omicron subvariants detected

VOV.VN - A huge number of local people residing in Ho Chi Minh City have flocked to health centres to be vaccinated after the city recorded first COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-lineages.

City residents flock to get vaccinated as Omicron subvariants detected
TikTok removes over 2.4 million videos posted by Vietnamese users
TikTok removes over 2.4 million videos posted by Vietnamese users

TikTok took down more than 2.4 million videos containing content that violates its regulations in the Vietnamese market in the first quarter of 2022.

TikTok removes over 2.4 million videos posted by Vietnamese users
Despite high salaries, tech firms are seriously short of game coders
Despite high salaries, tech firms are seriously short of game coders

The shortage of coders, which is at a red alert stage, could hinder the development of Vietnamese game production firms.

Despite high salaries, tech firms are seriously short of game coders
New COVID-19 subvariants reported, HCM City ready to reactivate field hospitals
New COVID-19 subvariants reported, HCM City ready to reactivate field hospitals

VOV.VN - Health officials in Ho Chi Minh City are considering reopening field hospitals to receive and treat coronavirus patients following the emergence of new subvariants of the Omicron variant – BA.4 and BA.5 – in the city.

New COVID-19 subvariants reported, HCM City ready to reactivate field hospitals
British Ambassador bestowed with insignia for environment cause
British Ambassador bestowed with insignia for environment cause

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha on July 6 presented a "For the Cause of Natural Resources and Environment" insignia to British Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward in recognition of his contributions to the sector.

British Ambassador bestowed with insignia for environment cause
Spokesperson underlines citizen protection measures in Cambodia and RoK
Spokesperson underlines citizen protection measures in Cambodia and RoK

VOV.VN - A score of measures have been put in place to protect and support Vietnamese citizens facing difficulties in Cambodia, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said at a routine press briefing on July 7.

Spokesperson underlines citizen protection measures in Cambodia and RoK
First Vietnamese scientist wins Eppendorf Award
First Vietnamese scientist wins Eppendorf Award

VOV.VN - Nguyen Thi Hoang Duong has become the first local scientist to win Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators 2022, with the awards ceremony taking place on July 5 at the Advanced Training Center of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg in Germany.

First Vietnamese scientist wins Eppendorf Award
Unusual flu season sees jump in cases in Hanoi
Unusual flu season sees jump in cases in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Health experts based in the capital are growing increasingly concerned over the recent rise in influenza A cases following a sharp increase in hospitalised patients.

Unusual flu season sees jump in cases in Hanoi
Vietnam ranks second for alcohol consumption in SEA
Vietnam ranks second for alcohol consumption in SEA

VOV.VN - The nation ranks second in Southeast Asia and third in Asia in terms of consumption of alcoholic beverages such as beer and wine, the Ministry of Information and Communications said in a recent conference.

Vietnam ranks second for alcohol consumption in SEA
New Zealand gifts to unlucky Vietnamese children, women
New Zealand gifts to unlucky Vietnamese children, women

The New Zealand Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and the country’s fruit exporters on July 6 presented 500 fruit boxes for charitable organisations for children and women in the city and Hanoi.

New Zealand gifts to unlucky Vietnamese children, women
Contest on Vietnam's seas and islands launched
Contest on Vietnam's seas and islands launched

A knowledge contest on Vietnam’s seas and islands and a virtual reality exhibition with the theme of “To quoc ben bo song” (Fatherland by the waves) was launched in Hanoi on July 6.

Contest on Vietnam's seas and islands launched
One million students sit 2022 national high-school graduation examinations
One million students sit 2022 national high-school graduation examinations

VOV.VN - Around one million students from across the country came together on July 7 to enter the first day of the 2022 high-school graduation examinations.

One million students sit 2022 national high-school graduation examinations
Violence against women, children never acceptable: UNICEF Chief Representative
Violence against women, children never acceptable: UNICEF Chief Representative

Violence against women and children is never acceptable and has to be made visible and reported in protection of the group, emphasised UNICEF Chief Representative in Vietnam Rana Flowers.

Violence against women, children never acceptable: UNICEF Chief Representative
Man prosecuted for trafficking ethnic teenagers to Cambodia
Man prosecuted for trafficking ethnic teenagers to Cambodia

VOV.VN - Border guards of the Central Highland province of Gia Lai said on July 6 that they had started legal proceedings against a man for allegedly trafficking seven Jrai ethnic teenagers from Gia Lai to Cambodia.

Man prosecuted for trafficking ethnic teenagers to Cambodia
Man saved by a hair’s breadth at railroad crossing
Man saved by a hair’s breadth at railroad crossing

VOV.VN - A railway guard risked his life on July 5 to save a man who fell on the tracks at a railroad crossing as an express train was approaching.

Man saved by a hair’s breadth at railroad crossing
More than 1 million students to take high-school graduation exams
More than 1 million students to take high-school graduation exams

VOV.VN - More than 1 million high-school students are set to sit graduation exams at all examination councils across the country on July 7-8, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

More than 1 million students to take high-school graduation exams
BA.4, BA.5 subvariants of Omicron discovered in HCM City
BA.4, BA.5 subvariants of Omicron discovered in HCM City

Ho Chi Minh City has detected three cases of BA.4 and BA.5, which are more transmissible subvariants of the Omicron coronavirus variant, via a random screening at a local hospital.

BA.4, BA.5 subvariants of Omicron discovered in HCM City
General Confederation of Evangelical Church convenes 48th General Assembly
General Confederation of Evangelical Church convenes 48th General Assembly

The General Confederation of the Evangelical Church of Vietnam (South) convened its 48th General Assembly and the 10th general assembly of bishops in Ho Chi Minh City on July 5.

General Confederation of Evangelical Church convenes 48th General Assembly
Hanoi police detain man for anti-State propaganda
Hanoi police detain man for anti-State propaganda

Hanoi’s police have taken a man into custody as they are investigating his allegations of “making, storing, distributing or disseminating information, documents and items against the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” under Article 17 of the 2015 Penal Code (revised in 2017).

Hanoi police detain man for anti-State propaganda