Int'l search volume for Viet Nam sharply increases
29/10/2024 13:32VGP - Inbound tourism in Viet Nam is experiencing positive changes, with a significant increase in destination searches by international travelers over the past three months, noted online travel services platform Agoda.
More than 17,000 houses submerged in Trami-induced water in Quang Binh province
VGP – At least 17,628 houses in Quang Binh province have been submerged in water induced by typhoon Trami, local authorities reported this noon.
Viet Nam issues work permits to over 475,000 foreign nationals in 2017-2022 period
Society 29/10/2024 16:40VGP - Viet Nam issued work permits to as many as 475,198 foreign nationals between 2017 and 2022.
MOLISA submits public holiday proposals in 2025
Society 23/10/2024 16:48VGP - The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has submitted a plan of public holidays in 2025 to the Prime Minister for consideration and approval.
Central Steering Committee for eradication of temporary, dilapidated houses set up
Society 23/10/2024 09:35VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to set up the Central Steering Committee for eradication of temporary and dilapidated houses nationwide.
Viet Nam targets to send 130,000 workers overseas this year
Society 22/10/2024 16:51VGP - Viet Nam expects to send 130,000 workers abroad under labor contracts in 2024, surpassing the country's initial target by 4 percent.
Captain arrested for illegally carrying VMS of other fishing vessels
Society 22/10/2024 14:57VGP – Police in the southern province of Ca Mau has reported that Truong Van Sang, captain of a fishing vessel, was arrested for illegally carrying the vehicle monitoring system (VMS).
Viet Nam successfully eliminates trachoma
Society 21/10/2024 17:01VGP - Viet Nam has successfully eliminated trachoma, a remarkable achievement validated by the World Health Organization (WHO).
All "three nos" fishing vessels must be registered in November
Society 17/10/2024 15:07VGP – All "three nos" fishing vessels must be registered with local authorities in November this year, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has ordered.
WHO strongly recommends Viet Nam impose higher tax rate on tobacco
Society 16/10/2024 19:18VGP - The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly recommends Viet Nam impose higher tax rate on tobacco to reduce tobacco consumption.
Health ministry calls for strict surveillance on Marburg virus disease
Society 16/10/2024 09:22VGP - The Ministry of Health has called for strict survelliance on Marburg virus disease at border gates to prevent the virus to enter Viet Nam.
Number of Vietnamese universities in 2025 THE World University Rankings sets record
Society 12/10/2024 18:37VGP - Nine Vietnamese universities were named in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2025, three more than in the previous year.
Japan provides US$2 million in urgent support for Viet Nam's Typhoon Yagi relief efforts
Society 11/10/2024 10:37VGP - In the aftermath of Super Typhoon Yagi, the Government of Japan has announced a US$2 million contribution to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to support Viet Nam’s critical relief and early recovery efforts.
Viet Nam Airlines launches direct air routes to Munich
Society 07/10/2024 22:04VGP – Viet Nam Airlines launched direct air routes from Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City to Munich, the capital of Germany's Bavaria state, on October 5 and 7, respectively.
Prime Minister, WEF Founder interact with 500 students in Ha Noi
Society 07/10/2024 20:56VGP – Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Prof. Klaus Schwab, Founder and Chairman of the World Economic Forum had an interactive session with 500 students in Ha Noi on Monday.
"Cultural Festival for Peace" marks Ha Noi’s 70th Liberation Day
Society 07/10/2024 18:32VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of “Cultural Festival for Peace” in the pedestrian area around Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake on August 6.
Viet Nam teams up with US, IOM in enhancing capacity for human trafficking combat
Society 03/10/2024 13:16VGP - A launch event of a project on capacity building for frontline border guard officers to tackle human trafficking and related cross-border crimes was held in Ha Noi on October 2.
Ha Noi to build first-ever hi-biotechnology park
Society 01/10/2024 16:21VGP - Ha Noi will build a hi-biotechnology park in Bac Tu Liem district following the Government's approval of the project.
Gov't requests immediate use of flycams for early detection of landslides in Ha Giang province
Society 30/09/2024 19:25VGP – The Government has requested immediate use of flycams for early detection of landslide risks in the northern province of Ha Giang following recent severe landslides there.
Landslides leave two dead, two missing in Ha Giang province
Society 29/09/2024 17:40VGP – At least one person was killed in a commune in the northern province of Ha Giang on Sunday morning following a massive landslide induced by heavy rain, Ha Giang newspaper reported.
