Based on the fruitful results of their cooperation in past years, the Vietnam Women's Union and Nestlé Vietnam signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the period of 2022 - 2027 to continue to implement a nationwide programme named "Nestlé accompanies women" in Hanoi on November 4. At the signing ceremony (Photo: tienphong.vn) The partnership aims to promote gender equality...

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) has won 20 prizes at the eighth National External Information Service Awards. Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Vo Van Thuong speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA) The agency contributed two first, six second, three third and nine consolation prizes. Co-organised by the Party Central Committee’s Commission for...

The housing area per capita in Vietnam currently stands at 25.5 sq.m, 0.5 sq.m higher than that in 2021, according to the Ministry of Construction. An old apartment building (Photo: VNA) However, the real estate market still has latent factors causing instability, while the structure is not suitable with the market demand, with a serious shortage of social and...

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam recently signed a decision approving a programme to ensure vaccine supplies for vaccination till 2030. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) The programme aims to meet demand for vaccines against communicable diseases in three areas. These include the expanded immunisation programme, vaccines used for service immunisation and for epidemic disease prevention and control. By 2025,...

Winners of the 7th “Young Francophone Reporters” competition were announced at an award ceremony in Hanoi on November 4. The first-prize winner Ho Ngoc Vinh Nguyen (centre) receive his award from VNA General Director Vu Viet Trang (R) and Tran Thi Mai Yen, acting Chief Representative of the OIF in the Asia-Pacific region. (Photo: VNA) The annual contest was...

As a custom, every November, residential areas in the whole province simultaneously organize national great unity day, associated with the celebration of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Day on November 18. Through the festival, the great unity block of the people is increasingly consolidated, making an important contribution to the development of the homeland. The Great Unity Day in residential...

Vietnam’s visa policy is favourable and will continue to be reformed to facilitate foreigners’ entry, an official of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) has said. The dialogue held by the MPS's Immigration Department on November 4 (Photo: VNA) At a dialogue about administrative procedures on November 4, Maj. Gen. Pham Dang Khoa, Director of the MPS’s Immigration Department,...

A get-together to celebrate the 105th anniversary of the Russian October Revolution (November 7, 1917 - 2022) was held by the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and the Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association (VRFA) in HCM City on November 4. At the get-together (Photo: VNA) Participants reviewed the historical significance of the revolution through the...

The Nicobar pigeon, a species noted as globally endangered, has been spotted in Con Dao National Park in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. A Nicobar pigeon (Photo: VNA) The Nicobar pigeon is one of the most beautiful of the many species of pigeons and is the only living member of the genus Caloenus. They are mainly found...

Digital transformation and the fake news fight were among the issues legislators questioned Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung about on November 4. Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung responds to legislators' questions on November 4. (Photo: VNA) At the ongoing fourth session of the 15th National Assembly, a number of deputies drew attention to...