Nearly 300 war-time explosives found in Quang Tri
Nearly 300 war-time explosives found in Quang Tri

Almost 300 war-time explosives have been discovered in the central province of Quang Tri, thanks to the work of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) and the RENEW project.

Nearly 300 war-time explosives found in Quang Tri
Committee extends sympathy to earthquake-affected Vietnamese in Turkey
Committee extends sympathy to earthquake-affected Vietnamese in Turkey

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Quang Hieu, who is also Chairman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA), has extended sympathy to and shared earthquake-induced difficulties of the Vietnamese community in Turkey.

Committee extends sympathy to earthquake-affected Vietnamese in Turkey
Vietnam offers US$200,000 in relief aid to Turkey, Syria quake victims
Vietnam offers US$200,000 in relief aid to Turkey, Syria quake victims

VOV.VN - Vietnam will provide Turkey and Syria with US$100,000 each as relief aid to support their recovery efforts following a devastating earthquake that hit both countries on February 6, announced Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Vietnam offers US$200,000 in relief aid to Turkey, Syria quake victims
Japanese nationals caught growing cannabis plants in Da Nang
Japanese nationals caught growing cannabis plants in Da Nang

VOV.VN - Two Japanese nationals have been caught illegally growing cannabis plants at a rented house in Son Tra district of Da Nang city, central Vietnam.

Japanese nationals caught growing cannabis plants in Da Nang
Binh Duong: thousands of factories to be moved from residential areas
Binh Duong: thousands of factories to be moved from residential areas

About 2,900 businesses and factories in residential areas of the southern province of Binh Duong will be re-located into industrial zones and clusters in the locality from 2024-2030, according to a plan sketched out by the provincial People’s Committee.

Binh Duong: thousands of factories to be moved from residential areas
Former chairman of Vietnam Education Publishing House arrested
Former chairman of Vietnam Education Publishing House arrested

Nguyen Duc Thai, former chairman of the member council of the Vietnam Education Publishing House, and three others were prosecuted and arrested this afternoon, February 13.

Former chairman of Vietnam Education Publishing House arrested
Vietnamese team race with time to save quake survivors
Vietnamese team race with time to save quake survivors

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security’s search and rescue team raced with time to save survivors from the rubble in Turkey on their third working day following the devastating earthquake.

Vietnamese team race with time to save quake survivors
8 killed, 13 injured in Vietnam van crash
8 killed, 13 injured in Vietnam van crash

VOV.VN - At least eight people were killed and 13 others were injured in a van collision happening in central Vietnam early on February 14.

8 killed, 13 injured in Vietnam van crash
Vietnam presents medical equipment to quake-hit Turkey
Vietnam presents medical equipment to quake-hit Turkey

An international rescue delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security on February 12 presented medical equipment and supplies weighing two tonnes to Turkey, recently affected by a devastating earthquake, through this country’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).

Vietnam presents medical equipment to quake-hit Turkey
Half of Vietnam’s international Internet capacity restored
Half of Vietnam’s international Internet capacity restored

Vietnam’s international Internet connections have been improved step by step after technical measures are taken and more data flows on land-based cables are opened up, according to the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority under the Ministry of Information and Communications.

Half of Vietnam’s international Internet capacity restored
Cold spell to blanket northern Vietnam this week
Cold spell to blanket northern Vietnam this week

A cold wave is forecast to hit the northern and north-central regions on February 13 night and the following day, with temperatures dropping to 14-17 degrees Celsius.

Cold spell to blanket northern Vietnam this week
Japanese coast guard ship welcomed upon arrival in Da Nang
Japanese coast guard ship welcomed upon arrival in Da Nang

VOV.VN - Settsu, a patrol ship of the Japanese coast guard force, docked at Tien Sa port on February 13 as it begins a six-day visit to the central city of Da Nang.

Japanese coast guard ship welcomed upon arrival in Da Nang
VOV President: VOV always proud to be voice of conscience and peace
VOV President: VOV always proud to be voice of conscience and peace

VOV.VN - Radio Voice of Vietnam (VOV) is always proud to be the voice of conscience and peace, said Do Tien Sy, president of VOV, at a ceremony hosted by VOV on February 13 in Hanoi to mark World Radio Day 2023.

VOV President: VOV always proud to be voice of conscience and peace
Vietnamese rescuers pull three dead bodies from rubble in Turkey
Vietnamese rescuers pull three dead bodies from rubble in Turkey

VOV.VN - The rescue mission led by the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security successfully pulled out three dead bodies from the rubble of collapsed buildings on February 12 during the second day of their ongoing rescue operation in Turkey.

Vietnamese rescuers pull three dead bodies from rubble in Turkey
Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen collaboration in border protection, management
Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen collaboration in border protection, management

Leaders of the Border Guard High Command under the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence and the Cambodian Ministry of Interior's General Department of Immigration held talks in Ho Chi Minh City on February 12, discussing measures to enhance coordination in border protection and management.

Vietnam, Cambodia strengthen collaboration in border protection, management
World Radio Day 2023: Radio promotes peace and reduces conflicts
World Radio Day 2023: Radio promotes peace and reduces conflicts

VOV.VN - Radio represents both a powerful and effective tool used to promote peace and security, whilst it plays a significant role in enhancing mutual understanding and enhancing dialogue in order to reduce conflicts.

World Radio Day 2023: Radio promotes peace and reduces conflicts
Happy World Radio Day 2023 themed Radio and Peace
Happy World Radio Day 2023 themed Radio and Peace

VOV.VN - World Radio Day 2023 themed “Radio and peace” reminds us that radio is a powerful means of communication for conflict prevention and peacebuilding. Let’s celebrate this year’s event with our experts globally.

Happy World Radio Day 2023 themed Radio and Peace
COVID-19 recognised as occupational disease from April 1
COVID-19 recognised as occupational disease from April 1

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has officially added COVID-19 to the list of occupational diseases, meaning that certain employees will be able to make social insurance payment claims if they contracted the coronavirus.

COVID-19 recognised as occupational disease from April 1
Telecom companies pledge to better international Internet connections
Telecom companies pledge to better international Internet connections

Telecommunication firms have pledged to ensure smooth Vietnam’s international Internet connections from February 10 night.

Telecom companies pledge to better international Internet connections
Vietnamese rescue team begins search mission in Turkey
Vietnamese rescue team begins search mission in Turkey

VOV.VN - A 24-member team deployed by the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security arrived in Turkey during the early morning of February 11 as they got search and rescue operations for quake victims underway.

Vietnamese rescue team begins search mission in Turkey
Embassy joins search, rescue activities in Turkey
Embassy joins search, rescue activities in Turkey

The Vietnamese Embassy in Turkey has sent a working delegation to southeastern provinces joining search and rescue activities for victims of an earthquake that devastated this part the country on February 6.

Embassy joins search, rescue activities in Turkey
Ministry targets reducing traffic accidents by 10% in 2023
Ministry targets reducing traffic accidents by 10% in 2023

The Ministry of Transport on launched the Traffic Safety Year 2023, which aims to decrease the annual number of accidents, deaths, and injuries by five to 10%.

Ministry targets reducing traffic accidents by 10% in 2023
Vietnam sends more rescue workers to Turkey
Vietnam sends more rescue workers to Turkey

VOV.VN - The Ministry of National Defence has decided to send 80 Vietnamese soldiers to Turkey to help the Middle Eastern country with ongoing search and rescue efforts following the recent earthquake which has so far killed 21,000.

Vietnam sends more rescue workers to Turkey
Kon Tum struck by five consecutive tremors
Kon Tum struck by five consecutive tremors

VOV.VN - Five consecutive tremors hit Kon Plong district in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on February 9, with one of them measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale, according to details given by the Institute of Geophysics.

Kon Tum struck by five consecutive tremors
Vietnam sends 24-member team to assist with rescue work in Turkey
Vietnam sends 24-member team to assist with rescue work in Turkey

VOV.VN - Vietnam has sent a total of 24 policemen of the Ho Chi Minh Police Department of Fire Prevention and Fighting and Rescue (PC07) and officers of the Ministry of Public Security to Turkey in order to help locate and rescue survivors of a recent deadly earthquake.

Vietnam sends 24-member team to assist with rescue work in Turkey
Vietnamese and Dutch universities boost co-operation
Vietnamese and Dutch universities boost co-operation

VOV.VN - Saxion University of Applied Sciences (SUAS) of the Netherlands and Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) of Vietnam have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on co-operation in education; training; applied research; and exchange of lecturers, students, and PhD students.

Vietnamese and Dutch universities boost co-operation
Vietnamese professor honoured with prestigious IUPAC award
Vietnamese professor honoured with prestigious IUPAC award

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Professor Nguyen Thi Kim Thanh received “the Distinguished Women in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Awards” from the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) in 2023, along with female scientists from the United States, the UK, Germany, Italy, China, Singapore, India, Brazil, Japan, and Belgium.

Vietnamese professor honoured with prestigious IUPAC award
Organ trafficking in Vietnam driven by high demand, low rate of donation: experts
Organ trafficking in Vietnam driven by high demand, low rate of donation: experts

The number of human organ trafficking crimes has risen with increasingly sophisticated tricks and techniques, triggered by high demand and low rate of donation from dead brain donors, according to local authorities.

Organ trafficking in Vietnam driven by high demand, low rate of donation: experts
Quang Tri aims to send 1,200 skilled labourers abroad this year
Quang Tri aims to send 1,200 skilled labourers abroad this year

The central province of Quang Tri is looking to send about 1,200 labourers, mainly skilled and qualified workers, to work abroad this year, the provincial Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs has announced.

Quang Tri aims to send 1,200 skilled labourers abroad this year
Local students win gold at Int’l Creative Papers Conference & Olympic
Local students win gold at Int’l Creative Papers Conference & Olympic

VOV.VN - Seven Vietnamese students have claimed gold prizes at the fifth International Creative Papers Conference (ICPC) and Olympic which was recently held in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Local students win gold at Int’l Creative Papers Conference & Olympic