Free IVF treatment programme to help infertile couples in poverty
Free IVF treatment programme to help infertile couples in poverty

The My Duc Hospital’s annual charity programme called Uom Mam Hanh Phuc (Nurturing Happiness) in Ho Chi Minh City will begin to accept applications for free IVF treatment on November 8.

Free IVF treatment programme to help infertile couples in poverty
Vietnam student claims top prize at Robot Youth maker competition
Vietnam student claims top prize at Robot Youth maker competition

VOV.VN - Ngo Dinh Gia Bao, an 11th grader at Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City High School for the Gifted, has become the champion of the Robot Youth maker – MyOr competition recently held in Singapore.

Vietnam student claims top prize at Robot Youth maker competition
Vietnam likely to observe blood moon lunar eclipse on November 8
Vietnam likely to observe blood moon lunar eclipse on November 8

VOV.VN - Many people in Vietnam will enjoy a unique experience as they witness the second total lunar eclipse of the year that will transform the moon into a reddish-copper colour for 85 minutes on November 8.

Vietnam likely to observe blood moon lunar eclipse on November 8
Consular Club’s annual charity bazaar to come back
Consular Club’s annual charity bazaar to come back

The Consular Club of Ho Chi Minh City will host the 27th Annual International Charity Bazaar at the Caravelle Saigon in downtown HCM City on November 12, marking the club’s first major fundraising event after a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Consular Club’s annual charity bazaar to come back
Vietnam’s unemployment rate reported at 2.3%
Vietnam’s unemployment rate reported at 2.3%

Some 68.7% of 51.9 million people of working age are employed, not counting those in the informal sector, while the unemployment rate stays low at 2.3%, according to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Vietnam’s unemployment rate reported at 2.3%
Britcham Fun Run to raise money for charity
Britcham Fun Run to raise money for charity

VOV.VN - The BritCham Charity Fun Run 2022 is scheduled to be held on November 13 in Ecopark of Van Giang district in Hung Yen province, as announced by the event’s organising board on November 1.

Britcham Fun Run to raise money for charity
Report on youth action for climate change in Vietnam launched
Report on youth action for climate change in Vietnam launched

VOV.VN - The UN Development Programme (UNDP), working in collaboration with the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), launched a special report on November 1 entitled “Youth for Climate Action in Vietnam 2022”.

Report on youth action for climate change in Vietnam launched
Fishing port planning – fulcrum for fisheries sector’s sustainable development
Fishing port planning – fulcrum for fisheries sector’s sustainable development

The planning of fishing ports will be a fulcrum for the sustainable development of the fisheries sector, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien has said.

Fishing port planning – fulcrum for fisheries sector’s sustainable development
Fishing vessel in distress with 13 onboard brought ashore safely
Fishing vessel in distress with 13 onboard brought ashore safely

Boat SAR 412 of the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre on October 30 safely towed a fishing vessel with 13 fishermen onboard, which was in distress at sea off the coast of central Quang Tri province to Da Nang city and handed it over to authorities.

Fishing vessel in distress with 13 onboard brought ashore safely
Agreement signed to improve capacity of identifying human remains from war
Agreement signed to improve capacity of identifying human remains from war

The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) and the International Committee for Missing Persons (ICMP) on October 31 signed a cooperation plan on improving the capacity of identifying human remains from the war.

Agreement signed to improve capacity of identifying human remains from war
Memorial service held for Vietnamese victim in Seoul stampede
Memorial service held for Vietnamese victim in Seoul stampede

VOV.VN - A memorial service was held on October 31 for a female Vietnamese citizen who fell victim to a bloody Halloween stampede in Seoul (Republic of Korea) two days earlier.

Memorial service held for Vietnamese victim in Seoul stampede
Many things to do to fight IUU fishing: VINAFIS leader
Many things to do to fight IUU fishing: VINAFIS leader

Vietnam still has a lot of things to do to have the European Commission (EC)’s ‘yellow card’ warning on Vietnamese seafood removed, according to Standing Vice President of the Vietnam Fisheries Society (VINAFIS) Nguyen Chu Hoi.

Many things to do to fight IUU fishing: VINAFIS leader
Most modern labs in Mekong Delta inaugurated in Can Tho
Most modern labs in Mekong Delta inaugurated in Can Tho

The Can Tho University (CTU) in the Mekong Delta city of the same name on October 30 inaugurated a laboratory complex and a high-tech building, the most modern of their kinds in the region, using the official development assistance (ODA) from Japan.

Most modern labs in Mekong Delta inaugurated in Can Tho
Long-term support programme for AO victims needed: official
Long-term support programme for AO victims needed: official

Sen Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Van Rinh, president of the Vietnam Association of Agent Orange/dioxin Victims (VAVA) has suggested the US form a long-term support programme inclusively for Agency Orange (AO) victims in Vietnam to enhance the effectiveness of US’s assistance relating to the settlement of war consequences.

Long-term support programme for AO victims needed: official
Storm Nalgae changes course, gains strength
Storm Nalgae changes course, gains strength

VOV.VN - Tropical storm Nalgae, the sixth of its kind to hit the East Sea this year, has changed its course, and is forecast to gather strength when it is swirling across Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago.

Storm Nalgae changes course, gains strength
Embassy confirms a Vietnamese victim in Seoul stampede
Embassy confirms a Vietnamese victim in Seoul stampede

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese citizen, 21, has been killed in the October 29 stampede in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, to celebrate Halloween 2022, the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK confirmed, citing sources from local police.

Embassy confirms a Vietnamese victim in Seoul stampede
Efforts needed to encourage travellers to use e-vehicles
Efforts needed to encourage travellers to use e-vehicles

A legal framework, support policies and a concerted infrastructure system are needed to encourage people to switch to using electric vehicles, according to Director of VinFast’s charging station development centre Vu Thang.

Efforts needed to encourage travellers to use e-vehicles
VinGroup leader not in exit ban list: Spokesperson
VinGroup leader not in exit ban list: Spokesperson

Chairman of VinGroup Pham Nhat Vuong is not in the list of people banned from traveling abroad, and the firm is operating normally, according to Lieut. Gen. To An Xo, Chief of the Office and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Public Security.

VinGroup leader not in exit ban list: Spokesperson
HCM City launches information system for handling administrative procedures
HCM City launches information system for handling administrative procedures

The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City launched an information system for handling administrative procedures on October 29.

HCM City launches information system for handling administrative procedures
Typhoon Nalgae anticipated to continue gaining strength
Typhoon Nalgae anticipated to continue gaining strength

VOV.VN - Typhoon Nalgae is forecast to strengthen before entering the East Sea, with its path being subject to various weather patterns, according to data compiled by the National Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

Typhoon Nalgae anticipated to continue gaining strength
Forum mulls over private sector’s engagement in climate actions
Forum mulls over private sector’s engagement in climate actions

The “Corporate Leaders’ Forum on Climate Change and Circular Economy” was co-organised in Ho Chi Minh City on October 27 by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the Japan Internation Cooperation Agency in coordination.

Forum mulls over private sector’s engagement in climate actions
PM highlights Government’s response to mass resignations among public sector workers
PM highlights Government’s response to mass resignations among public sector workers

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has highlighted the moves taken by the Government in response to a recent wave of resignations among public sector workers.

PM highlights Government’s response to mass resignations among public sector workers
Labour market sees fast recovery: Minister
Labour market sees fast recovery: Minister

The workforce of Vietnam has recovered quickly and the labour supply chain was not cracked down, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung told the National Assembly (NA)’s fourth session on October 28.

Labour market sees fast recovery: Minister
Vietnamese universities named in World University Rankings by Subject 2023
Vietnamese universities named in World University Rankings by Subject 2023

VOV.VN - Vietnamese universities were featured in seven out of total 11 subjects listed in the World University Rankings (WUR) by Subject 2023 by the Times Higher Education (THE).

Vietnamese universities named in World University Rankings by Subject 2023
Hanoi warns of risk of rabies outbreak
Hanoi warns of risk of rabies outbreak

VOV.VN - Rabies cases have been detected and are on the rise in Hanoi, posing a high risk of further outbreaks in the coming time, according to warnings made by the municipal Department of Health.

Hanoi warns of risk of rabies outbreak
Ministry implements project to develop cities in response to climate change
Ministry implements project to develop cities in response to climate change

The Ministry of Construction is conducting a project on developing Vietnam’s cities in response to climate change for 2021-2030 toward a goal of sustainable development and risk mitigation.

Ministry implements project to develop cities in response to climate change
Vietnam acknowledges GGGI's support in green, sustainable development
Vietnam acknowledges GGGI's support in green, sustainable development

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc has delivered a speech recognising the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)’s positive contributions to Vietnam’s development, especially in promoting green and sustainable growth.

Vietnam acknowledges GGGI's support in green, sustainable development
Vinh Phuc police detain wanted Chinese national
Vinh Phuc police detain wanted Chinese national

VOV.VN - Police operating in the northern province of Vinh Phuc have arrested a Chinese national put on a wanted list by the anti-smuggling department of Guangzhou city in Guangdong province of China.

Vinh Phuc police detain wanted Chinese national
High tides leave downtown Can Tho submerged in flooding
High tides leave downtown Can Tho submerged in flooding

VOV.VN - With water levels rising to 2.16 metres on the Hau river, a Mekong tributary, downtown Can Tho city was left completely flooded on October 27.

High tides leave downtown Can Tho submerged in flooding
Tropical storm Nalgae heads toward East Sea
Tropical storm Nalgae heads toward East Sea

VOV.VN - A tropical depression has strengthened into a storm which is forecast to enter the East Sea in the next two days, according to the national weather bulletin on October 27 evening.

Tropical storm Nalgae heads toward East Sea