UNDP and Norway support Vietnamese marine spatial planning
UNDP and Norway support Vietnamese marine spatial planning

VOV.VN - The UN Development Program (UNDP) and the Norwegian Embassy signed an agreement on November 23 in Hanoi to support the planning of national marine space for ocean sustainability and climate change response in the country over the next three years.

UNDP and Norway support Vietnamese marine spatial planning
Young Vietnamese, Cambodian border guard officers meet
Young Vietnamese, Cambodian border guard officers meet

The Vietnam Border Guard High Command held a talks between young Vietnamese and Cambodian border guard officers in the southern province of Kien Giang on November 22-23, as part of their first exchange.

Young Vietnamese, Cambodian border guard officers meet
Nearly 1,100 delegates to attend ninth National Buddhist Congress
Nearly 1,100 delegates to attend ninth National Buddhist Congress

Nearly 1,100 delegates from across the country will attend the ninth National Buddhist Congress, scheduled for November 28-29 in Hanoi, heard a press conference on November 23 to introduce the event.

Nearly 1,100 delegates to attend ninth National Buddhist Congress
Positive results seen in transition of financial resources for HIV/AIDS fight
Positive results seen in transition of financial resources for HIV/AIDS fight

Encouraging results have been recorded in the transition of financial resources for HIV/AIDS prevention and control in Vietnam over the last 10 years, heard a conference in Hanoi on November 23.

Positive results seen in transition of financial resources for HIV/AIDS fight
Workshop seeks measures to minimise tobacco use
Workshop seeks measures to minimise tobacco use

A workshop providing the press with information on the use of tobacco in Vietnam, challenges in minimising tobacco use and solutions to them was held by the Ministry of Information and Communications in Hanoi on November 23.

Workshop seeks measures to minimise tobacco use
85% of healthcare workers develop post-COVID clinical symptoms
85% of healthcare workers develop post-COVID clinical symptoms

About 85% of healthcare workers develop clinical symptoms after contracting COVID-19, with men having more symptoms than women, a study revealed.

85% of healthcare workers develop post-COVID clinical symptoms
Vietnam moves to conserve critically endangered ungulates
Vietnam moves to conserve critically endangered ungulates

The Centre for Nature Conservation and Development and the Department for Nature Conservation and Biodiversity jointly held a consultation meeting on November 22 to finalise a project to receive and raise, and restore the populations of Indian hog deer, Rucervus eldii, giant muntjac, and Truong Son (Annamite) muntjac.

Vietnam moves to conserve critically endangered ungulates
14 arrested for involvement in online football betting
14 arrested for involvement in online football betting

VOV.VN - Southern police forces detained 14 men across Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai province on November 21 and November 22 for their alleged involvement in a large football betting ring on the Internet worth trillions of VND.

14 arrested for involvement in online football betting
Meeting helps finalise strategy for species conservation
Meeting helps finalise strategy for species conservation

A meeting to finalise a strategy to raise funds for species conservation in Vietnam was held by the Centre for Nature Conservation and Development in collaboration with the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Agency under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in Hanoi on November 22.

Meeting helps finalise strategy for species conservation
HCM City to host friendship dialogue in December
HCM City to host friendship dialogue in December

The first Ho Chi Minh City Friendship Dialogue (FD HCMC), themed “Resilience Adaptation for Recovery and Development”, will be held on December 2-4 in the city with the participation of over 20 delegations from localities worldwide.

HCM City to host friendship dialogue in December
ISchool food poisoning: hundreds of pupils recovering
ISchool food poisoning: hundreds of pupils recovering

VOV.VN - Hundreds of ISchool Nha Trang suffering food poisoning infections have passed the stage of disease severity and only two are relying on intensive care treatment, according to an official of the Vietnamese Ministry of Health.

ISchool food poisoning: hundreds of pupils recovering
Over 23 million Vietnamese suffer non-communicable diseases
Over 23 million Vietnamese suffer non-communicable diseases

VOV.VN - Roughly 23 million Vietnamese people are suffering from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that are the leading cause of death in the country, revealed Prof. Nguyen Lan Viet, vice president of the Vietnam National Heart Association, at a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on November 22.

Over 23 million Vietnamese suffer non-communicable diseases
Vietnam wins big at Seoul International Invention Fair
Vietnam wins big at Seoul International Invention Fair

VOV.VN - Vietnam claimed several high prizes on offer at the Seoul International Invention Fair 2022 (SIIF) which was recently held in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnam wins big at Seoul International Invention Fair
Better Work Vietnam to expand locations and supporting industries
Better Work Vietnam to expand locations and supporting industries

VOV.VN - The Better Work Vietnam programme for the 2023 - 2027 period will be replicated in new locations with new industries involved, alongside other strong industries such as garments, textiles and footwear.

Better Work Vietnam to expand locations and supporting industries
Vietnam hosts int'l symposium on volcanic caves
Vietnam hosts int'l symposium on volcanic caves

VOV.VN - Vietnamese and foreign volcanologists are gathering in Dak Nong province in the Central Highlands for the 20th international symposium on vulcanospeleology (ISV) and a symposium on 15 years of geopark development in Vietnam.

Vietnam hosts int'l symposium on volcanic caves
Vietnam breaks up largest-ever transnational drug smuggling ring
Vietnam breaks up largest-ever transnational drug smuggling ring

VOV.VN - The police broke up a huge transnational drug smuggling ring that has illegally trafficked and distributed a total of 1.6 tonnes of drugs of different types for consumption in Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Vietnam breaks up largest-ever transnational drug smuggling ring
Vietnam’s three medical universities cooperate with Harvard Medical School
Vietnam’s three medical universities cooperate with Harvard Medical School

The Hanoi Medical University, the Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy and the University of Medicine and Pharmacy at HCMC have signed a partnership with Harvard Medical School (HMS), a graduate medical school of Harvard University, to set up a program for the training, study, and exchange of students and lecturers.

Vietnam’s three medical universities cooperate with Harvard Medical School
Forum to highlight youth role and development in ASEAN Community
Forum to highlight youth role and development in ASEAN Community

VOV.VN - An international youth forum is scheduled to get underway in both in-person and virtual formats on November 29, to discuss and share experience in making development policies for young people in Southeast Asia.

Forum to highlight youth role and development in ASEAN Community
No Vietnamese casualties in Indonesia earthquake yet: ambassador
No Vietnamese casualties in Indonesia earthquake yet: ambassador

As of 6pm on November 21, there weren’t any Vietnamese casualties recorded in the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that had jolted Cianjur town of West Java province earlier the same day, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Ta Van Thong.

No Vietnamese casualties in Indonesia earthquake yet: ambassador
Institut Pasteur, Sanofi to provide vaccine training for healthcare professional
Institut Pasteur, Sanofi to provide vaccine training for healthcare professional

The Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City ad Sanofi Vietnam have signed a partnership agreement to implement a training strategy entitled “Vaccinology and Life-course Immunisation” for healthcare professionals in Vietnam from 2023 to 2025.

Institut Pasteur, Sanofi to provide vaccine training for healthcare professional
Vietnamese form fifth largest group of foreign students in the US: Report
Vietnamese form fifth largest group of foreign students in the US: Report

According to the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) annual “Open Doors” report, Vietnamese students now constitute the fifth largest group of foreign students in the United States, up from sixth last year.

Vietnamese form fifth largest group of foreign students in the US: Report
Quang Ninh: Stranded dolphin rescued in Co To
Quang Ninh: Stranded dolphin rescued in Co To

A dolphin stranded in shallow water in the Co To island district, the northern province of Quang Ninh, was rescued and safely released back to sea on November 21.

Quang Ninh: Stranded dolphin rescued in Co To
Heavy rains inundate thousands of houses throughout Quy Nhon city
Heavy rains inundate thousands of houses throughout Quy Nhon city

VOV.VN - Heavy rains over the past few days have caused familiar scenes of floods, severely disrupting daily life in the southcentral coast province of Binh Dinh.

Heavy rains inundate thousands of houses throughout Quy Nhon city
Ischool food poisoning: hundreds hospitalized, one dead
Ischool food poisoning: hundreds hospitalized, one dead

VOV.VN - Hundreds of pupils of an international school in Nha Trang, central Vietnam, (ISchool Nha Trang) have been hospitalized for food poisoning treatment, and one has passed away due to serious illness.

Ischool food poisoning: hundreds hospitalized, one dead
Two injured in Hanoi shopping mall explosion
Two injured in Hanoi shopping mall explosion

VOV.VN - Two people were injured in an explosion of unknown origin that happened at Savico Mega Mall in Hanoi’s Long Bien district on November 20 morning.

Two injured in Hanoi shopping mall explosion
Ho Chi Minh City commemorates COVID-19 victims
Ho Chi Minh City commemorates COVID-19 victims

VOV.VN - A ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 19 to commemorate compatriots, officials, and soldiers who passed away during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ho Chi Minh City commemorates COVID-19 victims
Two injured foreign sailors brought to Nha Trang for treatment
Two injured foreign sailors brought to Nha Trang for treatment

Two foreign sailors suffering work accidents offshore were brought to Nha Trang city, the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa, for treatment on November 17.

Two injured foreign sailors brought to Nha Trang for treatment
Coordination needed to handle fishing boats losing contact at sea: ministry
Coordination needed to handle fishing boats losing contact at sea: ministry

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has asked coastal localities to coordinate in handling the fishing boats that lose contact with the vessel monitoring system (VMS) for more than 10 days at sea.

Coordination needed to handle fishing boats losing contact at sea: ministry
Japanese Government presents ambulances, health equipment to Long An
Japanese Government presents ambulances, health equipment to Long An

The People’s Committee of southern Long An province and the Japanese Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City signed a non-refundable aid contract within the framework of the Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGP) on November 18.

Japanese Government presents ambulances, health equipment to Long An
Cooperation between schools and businesses creates jobs for graduates
Cooperation between schools and businesses creates jobs for graduates

Cooperation with businesses in vocational training has been strengthened by colleges and schools in recent years, helping students access a real working environment and have job opportunities after graduation.

Cooperation between schools and businesses creates jobs for graduates