Vietnam is speeding up negotiations with Hungary in a bid to sign an agreement on sending and receiving Vietnamese labourers in the European country – an emerging market drawing great interest from labourers. Vietnamese labourers wait for boarding procedures at the airport. (Photo: VNA) Statistics from the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and...

Six Vietnamese universities have been listed in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 (THE WUR 2024) which include nearly 1,904 universities across 108 countries and territories. At Ton Duc Thang university (Photo: tdtu.edu.vn) In the rankings released on September 28, Duy Tan University and Ton Duc Thang University were placed between 601st and 800th, while Vietnam...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has sent a dispatch to ministries, agencies and localities affected by torrential rains and flooding, asking them to focus on responding to and dealing with flood consequences. A concrete road in Chau Hoi commune, Quy Chau district of Nghe An province has been destroyed by flash floods.(Photo: VNA) The dispatch clarified that since...

Vietnam has leaped two places in the Global Innovation Index (GII) in 2023, ranking 46th out of 132 countries and territories, according to a GII report released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) on September 27. Illustrative image (Source: VNA) According to the report, Vietnam has continued to show progress in converting innovation input into output performance....

President Vo Van Thuong shared joy with children during a mid-autumn event in the southern province of Binh Phuoc on September 27. President Vo Van Thuong shared joy with children during the mid-autumn event. (Photo: VNA) The event was live broadcast, connecting with 14 locations in Ha Giang, Lao Cai, Hanoi, Hai Phong, Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh, Ha Tinh,...

On the morning of September 26, the Provincial Children's Palace and the Provincial Employment Service Center signed a program to coordinate in career counseling and job introduction program for youth union members and young people during the period of 2023-2025. Provincial Youth Union leaders spoke at the signing ceremony Accordingly, the two units will coordinate to implement the following...

The Association of Vietnamese People in Vientiane on September 26 evening held a Mid-Autumn Festival at Phat Tich pagoda for Vietnamese children living in Laos. Scholarships and gifts presented to Vietnamese children in Laos (Photo: VNA) The Mid-Autumn or Full-moon Festival is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month which falls on September 29 this...

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan joined more than 1,500 ethnic children at a Mid-Autumn Festival event held in Ea H’Leo district, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on September 26. Attending the event, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, who chairs the Sponsorship Council of the National Fund for Vietnamese Children, presents gifts to students with disadvantaged...

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed Decision No. 1117/QD-TTg approving a programme to develop open educational resources for higher education. Illustrative photo (Photo: baochinhphu.vn) Under the programme, in the 2023-2026 period, a portal of open educational resources will be built and put into operation, providing learning, teaching, and research materials for learners, officials, lecturers of higher...

More than 585 tonnes of rice from the national reserve are being delivered to needy people in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak in light of the lean season in 2023. Over 585 tonnes of rice delivered to needy people in Dak Lak (Photo: VNA) Accordingly, from September 25-28, rice is allocated to people in need in...