Granting ID cards to children under 14 helps save thousands of billions of VND
Granting ID cards to children under 14 helps save thousands of billions of VND

The issuance of ID cards for children below 14 years old nationwide costs only VND900 billion (US$38.37 million) while saving up to thousands of billions of VND spent on vaccination and health records, health insurance cards, and student ID cards, among others, according to Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam.

Granting ID cards to children under 14 helps save thousands of billions of VND
Americans dedicated to supporting Vietnamese disadvantaged children
Americans dedicated to supporting Vietnamese disadvantaged children

Richard Creagh Schmitt, and his wife, Dabney Schmitt, have spent years carrying out activities in support of Vietnam, especially local children.

Americans dedicated to supporting Vietnamese disadvantaged children
Viettel gets four new patents from the US
Viettel gets four new patents from the US

In the first four months of the year, Viettel was granted four new exclusive patents from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), bringing its total patent granted in the world’s most demanding market to 23.

Viettel gets four new patents from the US
Vietnam among four countries demonstrating gender parity in digital skills: UNICEF
Vietnam among four countries demonstrating gender parity in digital skills: UNICEF

Vietnam is among four countries demonstrating gender parity in digital skills, according to a new UNICEF analysis which was issued on International Day of Girls in ICT (April 27).

Vietnam among four countries demonstrating gender parity in digital skills: UNICEF
PM requests more dialogues to listen to labourers’ thoughts, aspirations
PM requests more dialogues to listen to labourers’ thoughts, aspirations

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 27 attended a ceremony to launch the Action Month on Occupational Safety and Hygiene and the Month for Workers in 2023, during which he stressed the need to pay more attention to labourers, and listen to their thoughts and aspirations.

PM requests more dialogues to listen to labourers’ thoughts, aspirations
New-generation cigarette use on the rise: official
New-generation cigarette use on the rise: official

The trading of new-generation tobacco products is popular around the world in recent years, leading to an increase in the rate of new-generation cigarette use, especially among the young, Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan told a seminar in Hanoi on April 27.

New-generation cigarette use on the rise: official
HCM City to pilot electric cars for city tours
HCM City to pilot electric cars for city tours

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport has proposed the pilot use of electric cars to transport tourists around the city.

HCM City to pilot electric cars for city tours
PM attends inauguration of Thai Binh 2 thermal power plant
PM attends inauguration of Thai Binh 2 thermal power plant

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the inauguration of Thai Binh 2 thermal power plant, which was held by the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) in the northern province of Thai Binh on April 27.

PM attends inauguration of Thai Binh 2 thermal power plant
National COVID-19 infections rise close to 3,000 on April 27
National COVID-19 infections rise close to 3,000 on April 27

VOV.VN - The number of coronavirus infections continued to rise in Vietnam as 2,958 fresh cases were logged on April 27, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in its daily coronavirus update release at 18.00.

National COVID-19 infections rise close to 3,000 on April 27
VinFast taxis to hit Ho Chi Minh City road this weekend
VinFast taxis to hit Ho Chi Minh City road this weekend

VOV.VN - After being launched in Hanoi, the Xanh SM (Green - Smart - Mobility) taxi service of GSM Joint Stock Company, the first taxi service supplier using electric vehicles (EVs) in Vietnam, will continue to be implemented in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30.

VinFast taxis to hit Ho Chi Minh City road this weekend