The Ministry of Transport will sketch out a planning scheme on the second airport in the capital region for 2026-2030, and submit it to the Prime Minister for approval. Noi Bai International Airport (Photo: VNA) This is part of an action programme launched by the ministry to materialise the Politburo’s Resolution on orientations and tasks to develop Hanoi...

The Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro line served more than 2.65 million passengers in the first quarter of this year, skyrocketing 262% year-on-year, according to General Director of Hanoi Railway Company Limited (Hanoi Metro) Vu Hong Truong. The Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro line serves more than 2.65 million passengers in the first quarter of this...

From 2000 until now, April 7 has been chosen as the "Blood Donation Day" Every year, this is an opportunity for all levels to raise the awareness of people about the noble purpose and meaning of blood donation in saving lives, thereby encouraging and motivating them to do it regularly, creating a widespread blood donation movement in the whole...

The prerequisite for Vietnam's digital economy to go further is to optimise modern scientific and technological advancements in accordance with Vietnam's own approach, according to Nguyen Trung Chinh, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive President of CMC Corporation. Illustrative image (Source: Vietnamnet.vn) According to experts from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), digital transformation will...

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met with a delegation of 69 former political prisoners and prisoners of war from Ho Chi Minh City on April 10. At the meeting (Photo: VNA) Established on June 17, 1991, the HCM City Liaison Board of Former Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War is the official organisation of patriotic individuals who were...

The lack of public and recreational spaces for residents has always been an urgent issue and has been discussed for many years in the capital city of Hanoi. However, changes to Hanoi's urban landscape may soon be on the horizon. Changes to Hanoi's urban landscape may soon be on the horizon. (Photo: VNA) In many places, urban areas...

FV Hospital – the first international one in Vietnam - has been urged to continue providing high-quality medical services for not only local patients but also foreigners who are living and working in Ho Chi Minh City, said Luong Ngoc Khue, Director of the Medical Examination and Treatment Department at the celebration of 20th anniversary of the hospital...

In addition to ensuring goods standards and quality, firms are recommended to pay attention to sustainable development, especially issues concerning biodiversity and wildlife conservation, in order to take advantage of new generation free trade agreements (FTAs). Endangered big-headed turtled seized in a busted wildlife trafficking case. (Photo: VNA) The recommendation was made at an import-export forum on corporate...

The Health Ministry, in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, the Vietnam Youth Federation, the Vietnam Young Physicians' Association, and the representative office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Vietnam, held a meeting in Hanoi on April 8 in response to the 2023 World Health Day themed “Health for all”. At the event (Photo:...

Moving toward the goal of universal health care coverage by 2030, the Vietnamese Party and State have for years put the protection of and care for people’s health at the top, and the focus is bringing about encouraging results. Illustrative image (Photo: medlatec.vn) In 2022, the health sector fulfilled all three main socio-economic targets assigned by the National...