A high-level delegation from Ho Chi Minh City visited Japan’s Kyushu University on March 24 to discuss cooperation opportunities between the establishment and the Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese student associations in countries around the world hosted a variety of activities on March 25 to commemorate the establishment of the Ho Chi Minh Youth Union.

Vietnam stands ready to cooperate with other ASEAN member states in medical response to natural calamities in the region, affirmed Deputy Minister of Health Pham Le Tuan at the second regional collaboration drill held in the central coastal city of Da Nang on March 26.

The health sector has called for the involvement of authorities at all levels to act for a Vietnam without tuberculosis (TB) patients at a ceremony held recently in Hanoi.

Four hundred representatives from foreign embassies and organisations in Vietnam took part in a spring trip around the Co Loa historical relic site and Dao Thuc water puppetry village in Hanoi on March 24.

More than 5,600 households in erosion-prone areas in the southernmost province of Ca Mau need to be relocated by 2020 but local authorities are struggling to find capital and land, according to the provincial People’s Committee.

VOV.VN - A massive blaze in Thach Trung Commune, Ha Tinh City engulfed the Kingdom karaoke bar on March 25, sending flames and smoke swirling into the sky.

President Tran Dai Quang has stressed the significant role of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU) and youngsters in national growth amidst challenges and opportunities brought by Industry 4.0 and the country’s speedier reform and international integration.

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has asked the Ministry of Transport to review transport planning in the Mekong Delta and seek better links among modes of transport in the region.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asserted that the Party and State always pay great attention to nurturing and developing young talents while addressing a ceremony to honour the nation’s 10 outstanding youths of 2017 in Hanoi on March 25.

Nearly 500 students will compete at the 15th Hanoi Open Mathematics Competition (HOMC) from March 26 to 30, with foreign contestants joining for the first time.

Dozens of people, most of them tourists, screamed for help as a fire erupted at an eight-story hotel in Ho Chi Minh City on March 24.

Pay-TV companies are now cooperating with each other, rather than slashing fees in an effort to find more subscribers.

Vietnam saved 485,000 kWh of electricity, equivalent to VND834 million (US$36,612), during the Earth Hour from 8:30pm-9:30pm of  March 24, according to the National Load Dispatch Centre.

The Vietnam Education Foundation (VEF) has helped nearly 700 Vietnamese students further their education in the US during its 15 years of operation, said Vietnamese Ambassador to US Pham Quang Vinh.

Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan attended the general debate on migrants and refugees of the 138th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly held in Geneva, Switzerland on March 25 (local time).

The water environment in the world-renowned Ha Long Bay has been under tremendous pressure from the growing socio-economic activities in the area.

VOV.VN - Thousands of objects and photos of generations of Vietnamese students who studied in China in the 1950s and 1970s are kept at the Vietnam School Memorial Hall in the city of Guilin, Guangxi province, China. This is a testimony of the time-honored friendship between Vietnam and China. 

Light off from 8.30 to 9.30 PM on March 24 remarks ten years Vietnam has joined the Earth Hour campaign with the slogan "Go more green". Teenages left shopping centers, coffee shops, and houses to go out and participate in Earth Hour community activities.

More than 60 New Zealand educational institutions will be coming to Vietnam to meet prospective Vietnamese students at an education fair in HCM City on April 7 and another in Hanoi on April 8.

Thousands of high school pupils and university students in Ho Chi Minh City showed off their English language skills during the English Camp 2018 held at Saigon University on March 24.

The Shah Alam High Court of Selangor State of Malaysia held a hearing on March 20-23 for Doan Thi Huong, one of the two suspects in the murder of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) national Kim Chol in February 2017.

By 8:00 of March 23, 2018, 13 people were killed and 28 others injured. Almost victims died of suffocation.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand opened the book of condolences on March 20-21 to pay tribute to former Politburo member and former Prime Minister Phan Van Khai, who passed away in Ho Chi Minh City on March 17 at the age of 85. 

Vietnamese and Lao Ambassadors to China Dang Minh Khoi and Vandy Bouthasavong as well as officials of the two embassies attended a get-together at the Vietnamese Embassy in Beijing on March 23.

VOV.VN - The President of the Republic of Korea (RoK), Moon Jae-in, had breakfast with his wife at a noodle soup restaurant on Hoang Minh Giam Street in Hanoi on the morning of March 24 before drawing a close to their State visit to Vietnam.

Digital technology and social media are powerful in supporting Vietnam’s goal to eliminate HIV by 2030, heard a forum in Hanoi on March 23.

About 90% of survey respondents want an underground metro station near Hoan Kiem Lake in the Old Quarter, according to a representative of the Hanoi Metro Railway Management Board.

The US will suspend the granting of SR and EB5 visas, including I5 and R5, to Vietnamese citizens from March 23, 2018, the US Embassy in Vietnam announced. 

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested relevant agencies to deal with the fire at Carina Plaza building at No. 1648 Vo Van Kiet street in Ho Chi Minh City's District 8, which occurred in the early morning of March 23.