Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan joined students of an ethnic minority boarding school in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai at a mid-autumn festival on September 8 night. Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan joins ethnic minority students in Yen Bai province at mid-autumn festival. (Photo: VNA) Xuan, who is also Chairwoman of the National Fund for...

A ceremony was held on September 8 in Hanoi to launch the Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad (September 8). In a Vietnamese classroom in the Czech Republic (Photo: VNA) Addressing the event, Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA) Pham Quang Hieu underlined that for more than 5.3...

For the first time, Vietnam's ST25 rice has been used to process dishes on the menu of the Japanese Cabinet Office, Minister of Agricultural and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan has said at the recent government meeting. On September 2, fried rice using ST25 rice from Vietnam became a "special lunch" at the Japanese Cabinet Office.(Photo: Vietnamese Trade...

The province currently has 110 specialized schools, which are boarding and semi-boarding schools for ethnic minorities, which together with high schools in the province have brought practical benefits, helping disadvantaged students have better opportunities to go to school. Lang Son has 88/200 communes in the 3rd zone (communes with special difficulties according to Decision No. 861), with a population...

On September 8, the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Youth Union and the Standing Board of the Lang Son Provincial Party Committee held a conference to review the preparation for the 14th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in Lang Son province for the term 2022-2027. Mr. Hoang Van Nghiem, Standing Deputy Secretary of...

One more victim of the karaoke parlor fire in the southern province of Binh Duong has died after being hospitalised, raising the death toll to 33, according to the local police. At the scene of the incident (Photo: VNA) The police said that search activities basically completed on September 7 night. Among the 32 bodies found at the...

Genuine product authentication through QR Code has been put into operation at https://truyxuat.gov.vn by the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Vietnam E-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency to support and encourage people and businesses to use digital solutions to prevent counterfeit goods in e-commerce transactions. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Do Dinh Tan from the agency’s informatics and digital technology centre...

The scientific and educational organisation “Meeting Vietnam” presented 126 Vallet scholarships worth 1.9 billion VND (80,750 USD) in total to outstanding students in the central province of Nghe An on September 7. At the event. (Photo: VNA) Established in 2001, the organisation’s Vallet Scholarship Fund is sponsored by Professor Odon Vallet from France’s Sorbonne University. Over the past two...

Hanoi is facing a high risk of an outbreak of dengue fever with the number of cases in the city is on the rise, tripled compared to the same period last year. Dengue fever patients in the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases. (Photo: VNA) Data from the Hanoi’s Centre for Disease Control showed that the city recorded 308...

The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam (UNDP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation on September 7. The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam (UNDP) signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation (Photo: VNA) Speaking...