Vietnam, Israel look toward bilateral FTA next year
NDO/VNA – Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has hailed Israel as a promising market of Vietnam in West Asia.
MoH toughens stance on delay in COVID-19 vaccination
NDO/VNA – The Ministry of Health (MoH) has once again asked cities and provinces nationwide to speed up COVID-19 vaccination, saying they must report to the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology the number of unused vaccine doses which would probably be redistributed.
Vietnamese documentary eligible for Oscar 2022 nomination
NDO/VNA – The 26-minute documentary ‘The Eternal Springtime’ by Vietnamese director Viet Vu has met the criteria for the 2022 Academy Awards (Oscar) nominations for best documentary (short subject).
PM works with leaders of Cao Bang
NDO/VNA – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 15 worked with key leaders of the northern border province of Cao Bang on the local socio-economic situation in 2021 and future development orientations.
Prime Minister joins National Great Unity Festival in Cao Bang
NDO/VNA – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 15 urged the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang to step up the COVID-19 fight and economic recovery, while continue mobilising resources in the community to take care of the poor and disadvantaged groups, especially those affected by the
Dr. Bich Ngoc Turner hopes for Vietnamese writers to connect with universities in the US
NDO – Dr. Bich Ngoc Turner (also Do Ngoc Bich) is well-known as a lecturer of Vietnamese language, culture and literature from the post-war period in the University of Washington in Seattle City, Washington.
Winners of national press awards on Vietnamese education honoured
NDO - A ceremony was held at the Hanoi Opera House on November 13 to honour the winners of the national press contest on the cause of Vietnamese education in 2021.
The magnificent beauty of Toc Tien waterfall, Dong Chau forest in Quang Binh
NDO - Located in the south of Quang Binh province, adjacent to Quang Tri province, Dong Chau - Khe Nuoc Trong Nature Reserve in Le Thuy district has a tropical forest ecosystem at an altitude of nearly 700m above sea level. In addition to the lush natural forests, many waterfalls and streams
JICA Provides Vietnam with Cold Chain Equipment
Vietnam is currently running the largest ever vaccination campaign in its history, and the cold boxes, as essential equipment provided by the biggest procurer of vaccines in the world - UNICEF, will help to get vaccines to remote areas.
Hanoi offers relief aid to disaster-hit provinces
NDO/VNA - The Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hanoi on November 12 presented relief aid to central and northwestern provinces to help them overcome disaster consequences.
Ho Chi Minh City launches task force on COVID-19 pandemic control
NDO – The Ho Chi Minh City Centre for Disease Control (HCDC) launched a task force on the prevention and control of COVID-19 on November 12.
Vietnam’s Economic Contraction Bottomed Out, Experts Say
First, on the health front, continued rapid vaccination and vigilance with testing and quarantining will be critical as infection numbers are expected to rise with increased mobility and interactions. Second, more proactive fiscal policy would support economic recovery.
