Provinces and cities across Vietnam are making every effort to remove or rebuild substandard homes nationwide by the end of this year.
The provincial People's Committee has allocated 71.37 billion VND, while local authorities have secured over 1.28 billion VND in additional funding from organisations and individuals, alongside nearly 2,000 volunteer workdays for the programme.
The province is engaging local businesses and organisations in the elimination of substandard housing, ensuring better life quality for low-income families.
Last year, Vietnam sent seven teams to international and regional Olympiads. All 38 participating students brought home an impressive haul of awards, including 12 gold, 15 silver, and 10 bronze medals, plus one certificate of merit.
The Vietnam News Agency has actively engaged in multimedia information exchanges with its partners and promoted initiatives to enhance the role of mainstream and national news agencies in today’s dynamic media landscape. At the same time, it has focused on developing bilateral cooperation with partners in a more practical and effective manner.
Overseas Vietnamese will attend the Hung Kings Temple Festival—one of the country’s largest cultural and religious events to commemorate its legendary founders—for two days, April 3-4, and an official April 30 ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City to mark the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reaffirmed that the northwestern region holds a specially important strategic position in terms of politics, socio-economy, national defence, security, ecological environment, and foreign relations. It serves as the "northern gateway" of the country, directly linked to the cause of building and safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The training range will contribute to the national mine action programme for the 2010–2025 period, improving training capacity and ensuring safety in efforts to settle the consequences of bombs and mines.
The roundtable, held by the Vietnamese trade office in the US in collaboration with the Let Her Shine organisation, acknowledges women’s contributions as well as encouraging and empowering them in their professional journeys.
Beyond Srinakharinwirot University, Vietnamese language courses are also offered at several other major Thai universities, including Chulalongkorn University, Mahidol University, Thammasat University, Chiang Mai University, and Udon Thani Rajabhat University.
Speaking at the opening ceremony on March 22, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the UN, highlighted the importance of preserving and promoting the Vietnamese language abroad, particularly in the US.
PM Chinh underlined that the youth should pioneer in innovative thinking and strategic vision, lead the way in scientific research, technological advancement, and digital transformation, and shape Vietnam’s culture and identity for the global stage.
The Truong Sa Island Infirmary in the central province of Khanh Hoa has treated a fisherman for gastrointestinal bleeding after he fell ill while working at sea.
HCMCOU has partnered with global universities, including Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium), University of Southern Queensland, Flinders University, Bond University (Australia), Fresenius (Germany), ROUEN (France), and Edith Cowan University (Australia).
To maximise impact, the Ministry called on local authorities and EVN to conduct awareness campaigns throughout March, encouraging individuals, organisations, and businesses to switch off unnecessary lights and devices during Earth Hour.
The four-day festival, co-organised by Vietnam Television (VTV) and the provincial People's Committee, attracted 734 entries from 100 participating organisations.
The substandard housing eradication efforts by the two provinces not only help improve locals' life quality but also contribute to their relations.
The facility ensures reliable water supply for 44 households with more than 390 people, and all pupils of Xin Cai commune’s kindergarten.
At a recent reception for Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang at IUT Béziers, Director of the institute Jérôme Azé said the education establishment has an emerging cooperation with Vietnam, demonstrated by the presence of many Vietnamese students at IUT, as well as the students it has sent to Vietnam.
This year’s event transformed into a community festival, fostering sustainable living practices and raising awareness of the importance of energy transition.
