Vietnam’s agro-forestry faculty first appears on world university rankings

The agro-forestry faculty of Can Tho University was ranked first in Vietnam and in the 251-300 group of the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Vietnam’s agro-forestry faculty first appears on world university rankings ảnh 1Can Tho University (Photo: Internet)
Hanoi (VNA) – The agro-forestry facultyof Can Tho University was ranked first in Vietnam and in the 251-300 group of theQS World University Rankings by Subject.

This is the first time Vietnam has arepresentative on the global rankings in the field of agro-forestry.

The UK’s QS World University Rankings 2020 rank1,368 institutes and schools in 158 countries and territories.

Universities are ranked based on four criteria:Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Citations per paper, and H-index (ameasure of productivity and impact of scientific publications).

Agriculture and forestry are strengths of the Can Tho Universityand the Mekong Delta region in general.

The delta, dubbed as Vietnam’s rice granary, contributes 50percent of the country’s rice crop, 65 percent of aquaculture, 70 percent offruits, 95 percent of exported rice and 60 percent of exported fish./.

VNA

See more

Poldi Sosa Schmidt, President of the Argentina – Vietnam Cultural Institute (ICAV). (Photo: VNA)

President Ho Chi Minh – Visionary founder of Vietnamese revolutionary press

In Vietnam’s case, she said, President Ho Chi Minh demonstrated his strategic vision by founding the revolutionary press a century ago. The late leader understood the press's role not only as a means to reflect the country’s realities but also as a powerful tool to strengthen national unity and inspire the resistance wars and national construction process.

The VNA wins an A prize for its eye-catching exhibition booth. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam News Agency wins four prizes at 2025 National Press Festival

VietnamPlus e-newspaper of the VNA clinched an A prize in the “Outstanding Press Product” category for its immersive 3D multimedia project, “Epic of Reunification,” a groundbreaking blend of storytelling and technology. The VNA won another A prize for its eye-catching exhibition booth.

The Prime Minister’s Certificates of merit are awarded to two units and two individuals for outstanding contributions to the nationwide campaign “Joining hands to eliminate makeshift houses in 2025.” (Photo: VNA)

Thai Binh completes housing upgrade programme ahead of schedule

At a review conference held on June 21, Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Van Sinh praised the province’s scientific, coordinated, and flexible approach. He noted that the early completion reflects the strong commitment of local authorities, the business community, philanthropists, and residents in improving housing conditions for disadvantaged groups.

Chairman of the Vietnamese Journalists’ Association Le Quoc Minh speaks at the closing ceremony of the second National Press Forum (Photo: VNA)

2nd National Press Forum elevates strategic vision for revolutionary press

In the context where AI dominates and produces vast volumes of content, the only sustainable path forward for journalism is to focus on high-quality content and core values. Journalism must redefine its mission - not to report the fastest, but to provide the most profound and trustworthy value.

Dilbert Reyes Rodríguez, acting editor-in-chief of Granma - the official voice of the Communist Party of Cuba. (Photo: VNA)

President Ho Chi Minh leaves everlasting journalism legacy

Granma and the VNA have great potential for cooperation, especially in sharing content regularly, so that VNA products are published on Granma platforms and vice versa, thereby helping Cuban and Vietnamese people access true information and gain a deep understanding of each other's country and people.

The VNA launches its multimedia information portal on June 20. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam News Agency launches multimedia platform

The strategic product, managed and operated by the Vietnam News Agency Digital Media Centre (VNA Media), is an official channel for popularising the Party and State’s information and documents as well as delivering mainstream and trustworthy news to both domestic and international audiences through various kinds of multimedia formats.

Fishermen prepare their vessels before setting out to sea, ensuring compliance with fisheries regulations. (Photo: VNA)

Tien Giang steps up efforts to combat IUU fishing

The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang is intensifying efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing as part of the country’s goal of having the European Commission’s “yellow card” warning lifted.

People gather in front of the Vietnam News Agency headquarters at No.5 Ly Thuong Kiet street in Hanoi to hear news of the April 30, 1975 Victory. (Photo: VNA)

Writing next chapter for 80-year legacy of heroic news agency

Throughout its 80-year history, the VNA has remained at the forefront of information dissemination. It has consistently delivered timely, accurate, and objective reports on both domestic and international events, serving the Party’s leadership, the State’s management, and the public’s demand for official news.