Toronto conference spotlights Vietnam growth after 48 years of reunification
Toronto conference spotlights Vietnam growth after 48 years of reunification

About 45 Canadian scholars and experts gathered at an online conference in Toronto on April 22 to discuss the development of the Vietnamese nation and people after 48 years of national reunification.

Toronto conference spotlights Vietnam growth after 48 years of reunification
Vietnam ​- pioneer in implementation of "green" commitments
Vietnam ​- pioneer in implementation of "green" commitments

Vietnam has been a pioneer in the implementation of "green" commitments and praised by the international community for making significant contributions to the “common home” of humanity, said an official.

Vietnam ​- pioneer in implementation of "green" commitments
Vietnam reports a COVID death in four months
Vietnam reports a COVID death in four months

VOV.VN - Vietnam on April 22 recorded a COVID-19 related death after experiencing a single coronavirus fatality for nearly four months, the Ministry of Health said in its coronavirus update on April 22.

Vietnam reports a COVID death in four months
Earthquake jolts Central Highlands again
Earthquake jolts Central Highlands again

VOV.VN - An earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale hit Kon Plong district ò Kon Tum province in the Central Highlands on April 22 afternoon.

Earthquake jolts Central Highlands again
Health Partnership Group meeting held in Hanoi
Health Partnership Group meeting held in Hanoi

Health Minister Dao Hong Lan, Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Thi Lien Huong and WHO Representative in Vietnam Angela Pratt co-chaired the Health Partnership Group meeting in Hanoi on April 21.

Health Partnership Group meeting held in Hanoi
Educational technology exhibition gets underway in Ho Chi Minh City
Educational technology exhibition gets underway in Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN - BESS VIETNAM 2023, an international exhibition on educational technology, IT, equipment, toys, and school supplies, officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 21, attracting the participation of leading companies of the UK, Vietnam and other countries around the world.

Educational technology exhibition gets underway in Ho Chi Minh City
Cambodia to start construction of an expressway connecting with Vietnam
Cambodia to start construction of an expressway connecting with Vietnam

VOV.VN - Cambodia is scheduled to start construction of the Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway close to Vietnam’s Moc Bai international border gate on June 7, 2023, said Sun Chanthol. Minister of Public Works and Transport of Cambodia.

Cambodia to start construction of an expressway connecting with Vietnam
Natural disasters cause economic loss of nearly US$1 billion in 2022
Natural disasters cause economic loss of nearly US$1 billion in 2022

Natural disasters caused economic loss worth nearly VND19.5 trillion (approximately US$830 million) in 2022, up 3.4 times from the loss recorded in 2021, a conference of the national steering committee for natural disaster prevention and control heard on April 20.

Natural disasters cause economic loss of nearly US$1 billion in 2022
Childhood vaccinations in Vietnam sharply declined during COVID-19 pandemic
Childhood vaccinations in Vietnam sharply declined during COVID-19 pandemic

A total of 67 million children around the world, including nearly 250,000 in Vietnam, missed out on vaccinations between 2019 and 2021, with vaccination coverage levels decreasing in 112 countries, UNICEF warned on April 20 in a new report on immunisation.

Childhood vaccinations in Vietnam sharply declined during COVID-19 pandemic
Ho Chi Minh City donates US$250,000 to Cuba after oil depot fire
Ho Chi Minh City donates US$250,000 to Cuba after oil depot fire

VOV.VN - Duong Anh Duc, vice chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, handed over a token of gift worth US$250,000 to Raul Rodriguez Carricate, director of the Cuban Department of International Cooperation, to help Cuba deal with the impact of the recent massive blaze at an oil storage facility in Cuba’s Matanzas Industrial Park.

Ho Chi Minh City donates US$250,000 to Cuba after oil depot fire