(LSO) - On September 14, participating in the Speak To Lead English Speak Contest held by the US Embassy and Consulate in Vietnam in collaboration with Hocmai Education System, the team of Chu Van An High School for the Gifted, Lang Son city excellently passed the second round to enter the final round of the competition which will be...

Phnom Penh (VNA) - The Treaty on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons between Vietnam and Cambodia will come into effect on October 1, allowing certain inmates to continue serving jail terms in their home nations, the Cambodian Ministry of Justice announced on September 14. Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh (Photo: VNA) Kim Santepheap, Secretary of State at...

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - The increase in the number of published books cannot be equated with the growth of the local reading culture, experts said at a recent meeting held by the Vietnam Publishing Association with several publishers and book companies in Hanoi. Director of the Department of Publishing, Printing and Distributing Nguyen Nguyen says that much work...

Hanoi (VNA) - Le Dinh Cong, one of six defendants charged with “murder” over the killing of three police officers in Dong Tam commune in Hanoi’s My Duc district, asked on September 10 that his charge be changed to “resisting on-duty officers”. At the court (Photo: VNA) During the trial in the Hanoi People’s Court, Cong showed remorse and...

(LSO) - In order to effectively carry out the new general education curriculum, the provincial education and training sector has prioritized, concentrated resources on staff, facilities and so on to meet requirements to implement new textbooks for 1st grade students, in the school year 2020-2021. Mr. Ho Cong Liem, Deputy Director of Department of Education and Training, said that...

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukouka has worked closely with authorities of Miyazaki prefecture and other relevant agencies of Japan to verify relative information and promote the search for two Vietnamese apprentices who went missing after Super Typhoon Haishen swept through Kyushu Island on early September 7. At least 46 people in the Kyushu region...

Hanoi (VNA) - More than 240 Vietnamese citizens in the Philippines were brought home on a flight operated by VietJet on September 6. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) The flight was arranged by Vietnamese authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in the Philippines, the carrier, and relevant agencies of the host country. The passengers included children under 18, pregnant women, the ill,...

Hanoi (VNA) – The People's Procuracy of Hanoi on September 6 approved a decision to prosecute a man in connection with the largest ever rhino horn smuggling ring in Vietnam, with a total volume of up to 126.5 kg. One man charged in biggest ever rhino horn smuggling case (Photo: VNA) Do Minh Toan, born 1985 and residing in...

(LSO) - After more than a month of the short summer vacation, together with students nationwide, students in the province are preparing to enter the new school year 2020-2021. The opening day of this year will be held briefly and solemnly with safety by schools, with a determination to overcome difficulties to well perform educational tasks. Amid the complicated...

(LSO) - On the afternoon of September 1, the delegation of the Provincial People's Committee led by Mr. Nguyen Long Hai, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for the 2020 high school graduation exam, phase 2 checked the organization of the exam at the site of Dinh Lap High School, Dinh Lap...