Hanoi recognizes top 150 primary school teachers
The 150 winners were shortlisted from almost 20,000 primary school teachers who entered the contest.
21:28, 2025/01/13
Young voices celebrate and preserve Hanoi’s cultural heritage
The "Voice of Heritage" finale celebrated Hanoi's cultural soul as 14 student teams passionately brought the city's rich history to life.
23:06, 2025/01/11
Hanoi determined to enrich English learning for suburbs, rural students
Students are required to spend at least 30 minutes a day studying English on their own, with support from their teachers.
10:53, 2024/12/09
Hanoi to ensure medicine supply during Tet holiday
Plans are being drawn up to stockpile medicines in hospitals and a disease control center in Hanoi.
16:21, 2014/02/28
Conjoined twins successfully separated
Doctors at Ho Chi Minh City`s Children Hospital No.1 on February 27 successfully separated two conjoined infants in an operation that lasted an hour and a half.
16:11, 2014/02/28
Schools teach children how to beat out rhythm on a gong
The sight of young school-going gong players has become an everyday event in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) these days, due to efforts to include this performing art in school curriculums.
15:45, 2014/02/28
Major educational system assessment spots areas for improvement
The Ministry of Education and Training is committed to increasing the quality of education by improving assessments of students’ knowledge and learning capacity, Deputy Minister Nguyen Vinh Hien has stated.
15:35, 2014/02/28
Vietnam’s first robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery centre put into operation
The Central Paediatrics Hospital on February 27 officially placed Vietnam’s first –ever robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery centre into operation with an estimated investment of VND100 billion.
15:31, 2014/02/28
Teaching foreign language stopped at kindergartens
The Ministry of Education and Training asked education departments nationwide to take measures stop the teaching of foreign languages at kindergartens.
10:32, 2014/02/28
Ho Chi Minh strives for reducing hospital overload
The city has built a series of satellite clinics of key hospitals in various districts. In 2012, 17 central hospitals in the city were allowed to open 48 clinics within 12 local hospitals in districts and wards.
09:47, 2014/02/28
Strenthening co-operation between Viet Nam's health sector and international partners
The forum ‘Viet Nam’s Healthcare: Integration and Development’ was held international organisations operating in this field in Viet Nam.
09:42, 2014/02/28
President honours top physicians
President Truong Tan Sang yesterday presented the title of People`s Doctor to 67 outstanding physicians at a ceremony to celebrate the 59th year of Viet Nam Physicians` Day.
16:49, 2014/02/27
MoH calls for international assistance
The Ministry of Health (MoH) hosted a forum in Hanoi to call for international assistance in achieving millennium development goals for health.
11:17, 2014/02/27
Border guards help to educate poor youngsters
Two years ago, 18 year old Phan Thi Muon from Thuan Phuoc Ward in Da Nang did not know how to read or write because her parents did not have enough money to send her to school.
09:32, 2014/02/27
Paediatrician raises Vietnam profile worldwide
Leading Vietnamese paediatrician Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Liem has impressed surgeons worldwide with his huge advancements in endoscopic surgery, applying techniques he invented himself.
16:03, 2014/02/26
Vietnamese students awarded Certificate for Outstanding International Student
Eleven Vietnamese students were formally presented a – Certificate for Outstanding International Student - for exemplary academic achievement in 2013 at a February 25 ceremony in New South Wales.
15:49, 2014/02/26
Educators suggest removing handwriting and mental calculation practices
The experts from the Hanoi University of Education believe that primary school students should be given time to learn useful knowledge instead of practicing writing.
11:31, 2014/02/26
National high school graduation exams reforms
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung made the statement at a meeting of the National Committee on Education and Human Resources Development held to discuss a draft Government plan to implement sweeping reforms of the education sector
10:46, 2014/02/26
NA Chairman honours Bach Mai hospital staff for Physicians Day
National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung commended the dedicated efforts of the medical sector and Bach Mai hospital in particular while visiting the Ha Noi-based healthcare facility yesterday.
09:02, 2014/02/26
PM chairs education reform meeting
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on February 25 chaired the second meeting of the National Council on Education and Human Resources Development in Hanoi.
15:03, 2014/02/25
Bilingual folktales help improve English skills
The bilingual edition of Viet Nam`s picture folktales has been released in Vietnamese and English by the Kim Dong Publishing House.
14:08, 2014/02/25
Expert proposes removal penmanship, arithmetic from curriculum
An expert from the Hanoi National University of Education said training in penmanship and arithmetic memorisation should be dropped from primary school education because it lacks real educational value.
15:46, 2014/02/24
New educational policy for the disable
Students with severe disabilities will be allowed to enter universities and colleges without taking examinations, according to a recent joint circular on educational policies.
16:36, 2014/02/23
Vietnam needs PPP to enhance healthcare and treatment quality
Vietnam needs to develop a Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in the health sector to help mobilise non-State sectors and improve healthcare check-ups and treatment quality, while easing overloading in public hospitals.