Quang Binh (VNA) – Activities of the 2020 summer volunteer youth campaign should be arranged in an effective and innovative manner, while ensuring safety for participants amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has said. At the launching ceremony in Quang Binh province (Photo: VNA) Binh made the call while attending a ceremony on June 28...

Ottawa (VNA) – As many as 50,000 face masks were presented to overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in Canada as the gift from the Vietnamese Government to help them effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, which is unpredictably developing in the world, especially in North America. At the hand-over ceremony (Photo: VNA) Addressing the hand-over ceremony in Ottawa on June 27,...

(LSO) - Responding to Vietnamese Family Day on June 28, 2020 with the theme "Preserving and promoting the tradition of good behavior culture in the family", the Provincial Steering Committee on Family Affairs has implemented many meaningful activities to raise the awareness of individuals, families and society to preserve and promote the tradition of good behavior culture, contributing to...

Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi People’s Procuracy on June 25 prosecuted 29 people for killing three policemen in Dong Tam commune of the city’s My Duc district. Three of the detained rioters in Dong Tam commune of Hanoi's My Duc district (Photo: VTV) All the prosecuted persons are residents of Hoanh and Dong Mit hamlets of Dong Tam commune....

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - The HCM City Department of Education and Training and city schools have been training teachers, choosing textbooks, and preparing facilities to carry out a new nationwide training programme in the 2020-21 academic year required by the Ministry of Education and Training. Students at a primary school in HCM City dance. (Photo: VNA) The department is...

(LSO) - On June 25, at Cao Loc District's Center for Culture, Sports and Communication, Lang Son Steering Committee for prevention and combat against crimes and social evils and the movement of the entire people protecting the national security (hereinafter referred to as the Provincial Steering Committee 138) collaborated with Lang Son Provincial Youth Union to hold the meeting...

(LSO) - Lang Son’s Centre for Disease Control (CDC) hosted a conference on June 25 to implement the World Bank-funded Result-based Scaling Up Rural Sanitation and Water Supply Programme project this year. Lang Son is among 21 provinces nationwide benefiting from the project between 2016 – 2020. The project, launched in Lang Son in 2017, includes three components –...

(LSO) - The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) chapter of Lang Son province launched the 2020 summer youth volunteer campaign, during an event held in Bac Son district on June 24. More than 800 members of the HCYU Lang Son chapter, the district’s armed forces and youths participated in the event. This year’s campaign, which runs until...

(LSO) - To deal with the serious situation of complicated criminal and illegal drug trade in the province of Lang Son, the Steering Committee for preventing and combating drug abuse, crime and social evils, and building a provincial the national security of the province (BCD138) led the functional forces and agencies to strengthen the propaganda and fight drug-related crimes,...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Ninety–one strikes occurred in Vietnam in the first five months of this year, mostly due to stagnant production – a major negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on enterprises and workers. A worker gets free rice at a rice ATM at Que Vo Industrial Zone in the northern province of Bac Ninh. (Photo: VNA) Only 66...