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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.