Two more repatriation flights for Vietnamese expatriates in Ukraine
Two more repatriation flights for Vietnamese expatriates in Ukraine

VOV.VN - Vietnam will arrange two more flights this week to bring back its citizens fleeing Ukraine’s war zones.

Two more repatriation flights for Vietnamese expatriates in Ukraine
Greater efforts to fight IUU fishing towards sustainable fisheries
Greater efforts to fight IUU fishing towards sustainable fisheries

Vietnam will further intensify the long-term efforts that it has made over the past more than four years to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing for a sustainable fisheries sector and the lifting of the European Commission's "yellow card" warning on the country.

Greater efforts to fight IUU fishing towards sustainable fisheries
VAVA steps up collaboration to improve living conditions of AO/dioxin victims
VAVA steps up collaboration to improve living conditions of AO/dioxin victims

The Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) will step up cooperation to improve living conditions of Agent Orange/dioxin victims and people with disabilities under an agreement signed with the Centre for Social Initiatives Promotion (CSIP) on March 15.

VAVA steps up collaboration to improve living conditions of AO/dioxin victims
My Lai massacre victims commemorated in central Vietnam
My Lai massacre victims commemorated in central Vietnam

VOV.VN - The central province of Quang Ngai hosted a ceremony on March 16 to commemorate the 54th anniversary of the infamous My Lai massacre at the Son My relic site where 504 innocent civilians were killed by US troops.

My Lai massacre victims commemorated in central Vietnam
Italian Academy offers professional training to Vietnamese students
Italian Academy offers professional training to Vietnamese students

VOV.VN - The International Academy of Naples (IAN) in Italy has recently launched a training course for Vietnamese students focusing on design, fashion, hotel management, and cuisine.

Italian Academy offers professional training to Vietnamese students
Water-by-wind demonstration model unveiled in Ninh Thuan
Water-by-wind demonstration model unveiled in Ninh Thuan

A water-by-wind (WbW) demonstration model funded by the Belgian Government was officially put into use in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan on March 15.

Water-by-wind demonstration model unveiled in Ninh Thuan
WFF Vietnam pilots waste sorting at source in Can Tho’s rural areas
WFF Vietnam pilots waste sorting at source in Can Tho’s rural areas

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Vietnam on March 15 worked with Can Tho authorities on a plan to pilot a waste sorting at source model and organic fertiliser production in rural areas as part of the “Waste management in the Mekong Delta” project funded by Germany.

WFF Vietnam pilots waste sorting at source in Can Tho’s rural areas
COVID-19 infection count sharply rises to over 175,000
COVID-19 infection count sharply rises to over 175,000

VOV.VN - Health authorities confirmed a further 175,480 new COVID-19 cases on March 15 across 63 cities and provinces nationwide, an increase of 14,221 from the previous day, including 128,256 local infections.

COVID-19 infection count sharply rises to over 175,000
Can Tho, France step up co-operation in tourism, health, and education
Can Tho, France step up co-operation in tourism, health, and education

VOV.VN - Emmanuelle Pavillon Grosser, French consul general of France affirmed her nation's desire to deploy a range of schemes in the Mekong delta city of Can Tho in the near future, with a focus on sectors such as tourism, health, and education.

Can Tho, France step up co-operation in tourism, health, and education
Vietnam exempts entry visas for citizens from 13 countries
Vietnam exempts entry visas for citizens from 13 countries

VOV.VN - The Government issued Resolution No. 32/NQ-CP on March 15 which allows visa exemption for citizens visiting the nation from 13 countries.

Vietnam exempts entry visas for citizens from 13 countries
Tourism sector sets sights on rebound from COVID-19 impact
Tourism sector sets sights on rebound from COVID-19 impact

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s full reopening of inbound and outbound tourism activities from March 15 are anticipated to mark an important milestone in which the entire tourism industry can recover and prosper after a long hiatus of being heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to insiders

Tourism sector sets sights on rebound from COVID-19 impact
Vietnamese Embassy in Russia works to support citizens fleeing Ukraine
Vietnamese Embassy in Russia works to support citizens fleeing Ukraine

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia will continue to work alongside Russian relevant agencies to safely receive Vietnamese citizens fleeing to Russia from eastern Ukraine, according to Counsellor Nguyen Tung Lam.

Vietnamese Embassy in Russia works to support citizens fleeing Ukraine
COVID-19: Daily count falls slightly to more than 161,000 in Vietnam
COVID-19: Daily count falls slightly to more than 161,000 in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed 161,262 coronavirus cases detected in 61 cities and provinces across Vietnam during the past 24 hours, down 5,706 cases compared to the previous day.

COVID-19: Daily count falls slightly to more than 161,000 in Vietnam
COVID-19 vaccination campaign crosses the 200 million dose mark
COVID-19 vaccination campaign crosses the 200 million dose mark

VOV.VN - As many as 200,179,247 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been given to people in Vietnam since the national vaccination campaign was launched on March 8, 2021, making Vietnam one of the world’s 10 leading countries with the highest vaccination rate.

COVID-19 vaccination campaign crosses the 200 million dose mark
UNDP helps Vietnam strengthen women’s resilience to climate change
UNDP helps Vietnam strengthen women’s resilience to climate change

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is supporting the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to enhance gender mainstreaming in the National Adaptation Plan so that it is more gender-responsive and better able to meet the needs, priorities, and challenges faced by women.

UNDP helps Vietnam strengthen women’s resilience to climate change
Vietnam striving to protect water resources in river basins
Vietnam striving to protect water resources in river basins

The International Day of Action for Rivers (March 14) is a day dedicated to solidarity - when diverse communities around the world come together with one voice to say that rivers matter.

Vietnam striving to protect water resources in river basins
Dien Bien shaken by magnitude 4.5 earthquake
Dien Bien shaken by magnitude 4.5 earthquake

VOV.VN - An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale jolted Dien Bien Dong, a mountainous district of Dien Bien province in north-western Vietnam on the morning of March 14.

Dien Bien shaken by magnitude 4.5 earthquake
Japan helps Vietnam build continuous training management system for nurses
Japan helps Vietnam build continuous training management system for nurses

A training course on building capacity-based continuous training management system for nurses was opened in Hanoi on March 13 as part of a joint programme between the Vietnam Nurses’ Association (VNA) and Japan’s Itabashi Medical System (IMS).

Japan helps Vietnam build continuous training management system for nurses
Seminar highlights strong research passion of Vietnamese women scientists in France
Seminar highlights strong research passion of Vietnamese women scientists in France

Vietnamese students and women scientists in France gathered at a seminar held in both in-person and online formats on March 12 in Paris to share their stories during the pursue of their passion for science.

Seminar highlights strong research passion of Vietnamese women scientists in France
Gac Ma soldiers remembered in ceremony in Da Nang
Gac Ma soldiers remembered in ceremony in Da Nang

War veterans who used to be stationed on the Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago held a ceremony in the central city of Da Nang on March 13 to commemorate 64 soldiers of the Vietnamese navy.

Gac Ma soldiers remembered in ceremony in Da Nang
Single-day infection tally hits nearly 167,000 nationwide
Single-day infection tally hits nearly 167,000 nationwide

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health confirmed a further 166,968 fresh COVID-19 cases on March 13, including 100.536 local infections, marking a fall of 1,751 cases from one day earlier.

Single-day infection tally hits nearly 167,000 nationwide
Nearly 600 Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine repatriated safely
Nearly 600 Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine repatriated safely

VOV.VN - Nearly 600 Vietnamese people fleeing from war-torn Ukraine to neighbours Poland and Romania were safely returned home by two Vietnam Airlines flights on March 13, taking the overall number of Vietnamese in Ukraine repatriated so far to more than 1,100.

Nearly 600 Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine repatriated safely
Ministries earmark 70% of budget for climate change adaptation: workshop
Ministries earmark 70% of budget for climate change adaptation: workshop

Vietnamese ministries allocate more than 70% of their budgets to climate change adaptation, heard a recent launch workshop regarding climate public expenditure and investment review (CPEIR) of Vietnam.

Ministries earmark 70% of budget for climate change adaptation: workshop
Second flight from Romania brings 291 Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine back home
Second flight from Romania brings 291 Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine back home

VOV.VN - The second flight operated by national flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, carrying 291 Vietnamese citizens fleeing war-ravaged Ukraine departed Bucharest, Romania for Hanoi on the evening of March 12.

Second flight from Romania brings 291 Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine back home
Embassy in Hungary strives to assist Vietnamese evacuated from Ukraine
Embassy in Hungary strives to assist Vietnamese evacuated from Ukraine

The Vietnamese Embassy in Hungary has supported 680 Vietnamese fleeing war-ravaged Ukraine as of March 12.

Embassy in Hungary strives to assist Vietnamese evacuated from Ukraine
Norwegian NGO continues support for Quang Tri in mine action
Norwegian NGO continues support for Quang Tri in mine action

The People’s Committee of Quang Tri has approved a Norwegian-funded project on capacity building for this central province’s mine action centre during 2022 - 2025.

Norwegian NGO continues support for Quang Tri in mine action
More than 168,000 new COVID-19 infections recorded over 24 hours
More than 168,000 new COVID-19 infections recorded over 24 hours

VOV.VN - The Health Ministry announced a further 168,719 new COVID-19 cases on March 3 across all 63 cities and provinces a drop of 386 infections from the previous day.

More than 168,000 new COVID-19 infections recorded over 24 hours
State committee calls for OVs’ continued support for evacuees from Ukraine
State committee calls for OVs’ continued support for evacuees from Ukraine

The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (OV) Affairs (SCOV) on March 11 sent an open letter asking Vietnamese people’s associations in some European countries to continue helping with the evacuation of those from Ukraine.

State committee calls for OVs’ continued support for evacuees from Ukraine
USABC ready to help Vietnam improve health insurance policies: Official
USABC ready to help Vietnam improve health insurance policies: Official

Member businesses of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) always stand ready and want to implement projects and provide resources to help Vietnam improve its health insurance policies and medical system, said Michael Michalak, Senior Vice President and Regional Managing Director of USABC.

USABC ready to help Vietnam improve health insurance policies: Official
Repatriation flights must be conducted in line with regulations: Deputy PM
Repatriation flights must be conducted in line with regulations: Deputy PM

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has assigned the Ministry of Transport to coordinate the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and relevant agencies to quickly arrange flights funded by businesses to bring home Vietnamese citizens from Ukraine.

Repatriation flights must be conducted in line with regulations: Deputy PM