General News

  • Australia will support the use of world-class ReefScan technology, a blockchain discovery tool, to help Vietnam monitor and protect coral reefs against the climate change’s impacts, according to a program announced by Australian Prime Minister...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • Ho Chi Minh City has become the only city in Vietnam to achieve certification as a rabies safe zone for animals at the provincial level, with a vaccination rate against rabies reaching over 90% of the total dog and cat population, according to...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just issued Directive 11/CT-TTg to request relevant units to strengthen the implementation of measures to prevent heat, drought, water shortage, and saltwater intrusion due to the influence of El Nino,...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • While the national water supply is sufficient, experts believe that new measures should be put forward to optimize operations at hydropower plants and regulate flows for daily necessities and energy security, especially amid climate change impacts....
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • Vietnam plans to develop a uniform and modern environmental monitoring system, which is able to observe the environment in key areas and monitor biodiversity at natural reserves, according to a national plan for environmental monitoring for the 2021...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • As many as 80% of the World Bank’s $51.5-million payment for Vietnam’s verified emissions reductions (carbon credits) has been distributed to six north-central localities, said Mr. Tran Quang Bao, head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • Vietnam and Yemen shared the 15th position in the list of countries at the most risks of natural disasters globally in 2023, according to the latest WorldRiskReport. With the ranking, Vietnam made an improvement from the 12th place in 2022. The...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh issued a dispatch on April 4 to order localities, ministries, and agencies to strengthen forest fire prevention and control measures, local media reported. The move is made as unusually hot weather is baking...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has proposed lowering the teacher training standards from university to college to address the severe shortage of teachers in some new subjects, local media reported. This proposal comes...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024
  • Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, chairman of the National Committee for Education and Training Reform, chaired the session of the Committee on "Reform and Development of Preschool Education until 2030, with a Vision to 2045" in Hanoi on...
    Monday, 8th April, 2024