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Friday,  09/20/2024
Promoting the role of reputable people among ethnic minorities
Promoting the role of reputable people among ethnic minorities
Over the past years, reputable people in the area have promoted their role and affirmed a very important position among ethnic minorities. A leader of Van Quan District Police Station provides reputable people in the area with information about security and order Trusted by the people and voted as a reputable person, Mr. Vi Van Xuan, born in 1959,...
HCM City spends nearly 29 million USD to build second blood bank
HCM City spends nearly 29 million USD to build second blood bank
The Ho Chi Minh City will spend 700 billion VND (28.6 million USD) on building the second blood bank as the city's first establishment, located at the Blood Transfusion and Hematology Hospital, has become overloaded. The municipal People's Council has passed a plan to build the new blood bank at Tan Kien medical cluster Binh Chanh district from...
HCM City to spend over 7 trillion VND on medical infrastructure, equipment
HCM City to spend over 7 trillion VND on medical infrastructure, equipment
Ho Chi Minh City has decided to spend over 7 trillion VND (304 million USD) from its budget on infrastructure and equipment of health care units under the mid-term public investment plans for the 2021-2025 and 2025-2030 periods. Illustrative photo (Photo: VNA) The decision is part of a resolutions adopted by the 10th municipal People’s Council at its 10th...
Ha Long Bay works hard to ease landslide risk on limestone islands
Ha Long Bay works hard to ease landslide risk on limestone islands
Authorities at the UNESCO-recognised heritage Ha Long Bay have been conducting solutions to preserve the natural wonder of thousands limestone islands and islets, forming the spectacular seascape of the property. The iconic Trong Mai (Rooster and Hen) Islet is among thousands of limestone islands and islets in Ha Long Bay. (Photo: vov.vn) However, after millions of years of...
Decree amending regulations on foreign workers’ employment issued
Decree amending regulations on foreign workers’ employment issued
The Government has issued a decree amending and supplementing a number of articles of its Decree No. 152 dated 2020 stipulating regulations for foreigners working in Vietnam and foreign individuals’ and organisations’ recruitment and management of Vietnamese nationals in the country. As per the new decree, at least 15 days before the starting date of a foreign worker's...
"Lucky" licence plates up for auction from September 21-22
Up to 36 licence plates with strings of numbers considered as "lucky" will be publicly available for bidding from September 21 to 22. The HCM City licence plate sold on September 15 for a record price of 32.34 billion VND (1.326 million USD). (Photo: baochinhphu.vn) Available licence plates like 37K-222.22 (Nghe An); 75A-333.33 (Thua Thien Hue); 51K-777.77 (HCMC);...
Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee dialogues with farmers
Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee dialogues with farmers
On the morning of September 18, the Provincial Farmers' Association held a conference of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to have dialogue with farmers in 2023. Mr. Ho Tien Thieu, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee spoke at the conference Mr. Ho Tien Thieu, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party...
Australia funds study project on inland waterway infrastructure upgrade
Australia funds study project on inland waterway infrastructure upgrade
The Ministry of Transport has approved the document for a study project on the upgrade of the northern region’s inland waterway infrastructure under Aus4Transport, a technical assistance programme for Vietnam’s transport sector using non-refundable aid from the Australian Government. Duong bridge - a road and railway bridge spanning the Duong River in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Illustrative image - Source: www.baogiaothong.vn)...
Green building promotion activities to take place across localities
Green building promotion activities to take place across localities
The Vietnam Green Building Week 2023, which highlights the construction industry’s green transition, will be held in various locations across the country, with its key activities scheduled for September 27 and 28 in Ho Chi Minh City. A green building by Capital House group (Photo: VNA) The Ministry of Construction’s annual event is expected to attract approximately 1,000...
World Safety and Operations Conference to take place in Hanoi
World Safety and Operations Conference to take place in Hanoi
The World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) will take place in Hanoi from September 19-21 under the theme of “Leadership in Action: Driving Safer and More Efficient Operations”. A plane of Vietnam Airlines. (Photo: VNA) The event, organised by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and hosted by national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, will bring together cutting-edge leaders,...