A free-of-charge cleft palate operation programme, with the participation of doctors from Germany, is taking place in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from March 1 to 10, supporting children in need from across the nation. At a surgery under the cleft palate programme (Photo: VNA) Coordinated by the Interplast Germany’s volunteer surgery team and the Hue Central...

A wide range of activities will be held in March in response to the International Women’s Day (March 8), according to the Central Committee of the Vietnam Women’s Union. An “Ao dai" (Vietnamese long dress) Week will be held in response to International Women’s Day (Photo: VNA) An outstanding event this year will be a ceremony to present the...

Experts have recommending installing an earthquake monitoring system in Hanoi as the capital city’s old apartment buildings are at risk if disaster strikes. Degraded apartment buildings on Tho Quan street, Hanoi, face risk of collapse if an earthquake happens. (Photo: vietnamplus.vn) Hanoi has nearly 1,600 old apartment buildings, many of which have fallen into disrepair. According to Construction...

Teacher Le Thi Huyen Diep, born in 1982, is working at the Provincial Ethnic Boarding High School, Lang Son City. She is always praised by colleagues and students as a diligent, dedicated person in guiding generations of students. Teacher Le Thi Huyen Diep Ms. Le Thi Huyen Diep was born and raised in Binh Gia district. In 2006, after...

The Ministry of Education and Training announced on March 1 that the high school graduation exam would take place on June 28 and 29, nearly two weeks earlier than last year. High-school students to take graduation exam on June 28-29 (Photo: VNA) The official registration will be on June 27. Two years ago, due to the impact of the...

Doctors from Binh Dan Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have assisted their colleagues at Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) of the Philippines with using robots to perform Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer surgeries. Vietnamese doctors help with robotic surgeries in the Philippines. (Photo: sggp.org.vn) Thanks to the technology transfer, doctors of the CGHMC have successfully performed such...

The Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Society and the National Humanitarian Portal 1400 are holding an SMS campaign to support poor people in border areas. Representatives of the Ministry of Public Security, and Hung Yen and Son La provinces hand over a charity house to a poor household in Van Ho district, Son La province. (Photo: VNA)...

When talk about Mr. Ngo Ba Hoa (Binh Gia district), readers who love literature and poetry know him with his works with ethnic and mountainous identities. With the inspiration cultivated from his love for his homeland, Mr. Hoa has been spreading the beauty of the people of Lang Son through poems and prose that have left an impression in...

The Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO held a conference in Hanoi on February 28 to review its 2022 activities and set tasks for 2023. Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO Ha Kim Ngoc speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA) Speaking at the event, Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairman of the commission Ha Kim...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a special art show in Hanoi on February 28 marking the 80th anniversary of the Outline of Vietnamese Culture, the first document on culture launched by the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) in 1943. PM Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA) Directed by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism...