Many teachers in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien have strived to self-learn ethnic languages to help children from ethnic groups gain confidence in communication and gradually excel in their Vietnamese classes. Students learn Vietnamese at Na Bung Pre-school in northern Dien Bien province. (Photo: VNA) As a result, cultural barriers have gradually been lifted, and the...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested providing timely material and spiritual support for the family of Lieut. Col Truong Hong Ky, Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff of the Military Command of Song Cau town, the south central coastal province of Phu Yen, who sacrificed his life while rescuing two drowning persons. Lieut. Col Truong Hong Ky...

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi welcomed 32,768 visitors, including 635 foreigners, on the National Day (September 2), according to its management board. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum welcomes nearly 33,000 visitors on National Day (Photo: VNA) To meet visitors' demand, the management board decided to increase the opening time of the mausoleum on September 2 morning. The...

Liver cancer is responsible for the highest number of deaths among cancer patients in Vietnam with the total number topping 26,000 each year. A doctor examines a patient to detect liver cancer early at the Vietnam National Cancer Hospital in Hà Nội. (Photo: suckhoedoisong.vn) The number accounts for 21% of the deaths caused by cancer in the country....

All the four Vietnamese students competing at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2023 have secured medals, comprising one gold, two silver, and one bronze, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) said on September 2. The four Vietnamese students competing at the International Olympiad in Informatics 2023. From left: Nguyen Duc Thang, Nguyen Quang Minh, Nguyen Ngoc Dang...

The conservation and promotion of values of geoheritage, especially geoparks, in Vietnam have advanced, contributing to socioeconomic development, enhancing international integration and improving the position of localities in multilateral cooperation mechanisms, according to insiders. Dak Nong Geopark (Photo: VNA) Trinh Hai Son, Director of the Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources under the Ministry of Natural Resources and...

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has freshly signed a decision to approve the national energy master plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050. A renewable energy power complex invested by Trung Nam Group in Thuan Bac district, Ninh Thuan province (Photo: VNA) The overall objective of the plan is to ensure the country's energy...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) will give specific instructions to each coastal locality on the prevention and combat of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing instead of general directions for all 28 coastal cities and provinces, according to Deputy Minister Phung Duc Tien. Fishing vessel operation supervision via VMS in Ninh Thuan (Photo: VNA) The effort...

Vietnam sent 97,234 workers abroad in the first eight months of 2023, equivalent to over 88% of the year’s target, reported the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA). As many as 97,234 people were sent to work overseas under contracts during the first eight months of 2023. (Illustrative photo: VNA) Japan remains the largest recipient with 47,215...

Transport enterprises have developed plans and readied their fleets to serve passengers, as travel demand is forecast to surge from the late afternoon of August 31 – the last working day before the four-day National Day break. Noi Bai International Airport (Photo: VNA) According to Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Deputy Director of the Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi,...