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School has gotten that little bit better for disadvantaged children in the central province of Nghe An.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked central localities and natural disaster prevention and response forces as well as the whole community to focus on overcoming consequences of recent flooding, and ensuring safety for students as the new academic year has started.

Over 24 million students nationwide enter new academic year

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan joined teachers and students of the Thap Muoi High School in Thap Muoi district, the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, in a ceremony starting the 2019-2020 academic year on September 5.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 5 beat the drum to kick off the 2019-2020 academic year at Son Tay High School in Hanoi’s outlying Son Tay township.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a new academic year ceremony at Son Tay Highschool, Son Tay town, Hanoi on September 5.

More than 24 million students across the country began the 2019-2020 academic year following brief and solemn ceremonies without balloons on September 5.

The southern largest economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City recorded a month-on-month rise of 0.24 percent in the consumer price index (CPI) in August, according to the municipal statistics office.

The country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in August increased by 0.28 percent over the previous month, and 2.26 per cent over the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office.

Hanoi will continue to implement the school milk programme at its pre-school and primary schools in the 2019-2020 academic year which will start in early September.

Ethics and lifestyle education was among the issues Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc requested the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) to focus on in the approaching new academic year, while addressing a meeting in Hanoi on August 6.

The university entrance examination for 2019 will mark a new milestone in training orientations as many facilities announced new training programmes to serve the demands of Industry 4.0.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong attended a ceremony marking the new academic year 2018-2019 at the Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA) in Hanoi on September 30.

Despite complicated changes in the world situation, Vietnam has shown strong performance in stabilizing prices and reining in inflation, keeping the average at only 3.57 percent in the first nine months over 2017.

The Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy aims to train 150 doctors in uncommon medical fields, including tuberculosis, leprosy, psychiatry, forensic science and surgery, for the Mekong Delta in this academic year, according to the university’s rector Nguyen Trung Kien.

The Dinh Bo Linh Foundation in the northern province of Ninh Binh, with President Tran Dai Quang as Honorary Chairman, has helped thousands of young talents in disadvantaged circumstances realise their dreams not only in academic fields but also in sports.

September 5 has long been considered the first day of the new academic year for Vietnamese pupils. The day features a joyful atmosphere and excitement with colourful flowers and flags.

More than 23 million students across the country, or one-fourth of the total population, started a new academic year on September 5.

More than 23 million students across the country, or one-fourth of the total population, started a new academic year on September 5.

Ton Duc Thang University in HCM City has received a four-star ranking by the UK-based QS Stars University Rating System.