Words on the Street: Vietnam's E-Cigarette ban sparks debate
Welcome back to Words on the Street, where we explore the stories that influence discussions and spark arguments on Hanoi's bustling streets.
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.
21:58, 2024/11/13
Hanoi's journey to becoming a global learning city
Hanoi has the largest education network in the country, with 2,913 schools, 2.3 million students, and nearly 130,000 teachers
22:39, 2024/10/25
Hanoi 10th graders win Asia's largest business simulation competition
The success is a testament to the strength and determination of Hanoi's students in international competition.
11:08, 2022/05/26
Vietnam tightens entry surveillance over fears of Monkeypox
According to WHO, Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms similar to those seen in the past in smallpox patients, although it is clinically less severe.
22:42, 2022/05/24
Vietnam seeks opportunities for sustainable education partnerships
Education World Forum 2022 will make a valuable contribution to Vietnam's broader education partnerships and development as a leading economy of the future.
16:28, 2022/05/24
Hanoi university cooperates with Italian partner to improve training quality
The cooperation is expected to take effect at the beginning of the school year 2022 - 2023.
16:33, 2022/05/20
Vietnam National University moved to Hanoi's outskirt
The Vietnam National University's Hoa Lac campus is ready with all facilities and equipment for educational and research activities.
14:19, 2022/05/20
UNICEF calls upon Vietnam to address child undernutrition
It’s the time to accelerate ongoing efforts by including examinations and treatments of severe wasting children in the revision of law.
15:25, 2022/05/10
Hanoi student wins national prize of UPU letter-writing competition 2022
The letter will be translated into French before being submitted to the UPU in Switzerland.
11:38, 2022/05/10
Google Doodle honors Vietnam's famous doctor
The doctor, who strove for study and research when Vietnam was under French colonial rule, was the author of world-class medical advancements.
16:27, 2022/05/08
Vietnamese education moves up five spots in global ranking
The 2021 best countries for education are ranked based on a perception-based global survey.
21:06, 2022/05/06
UNFPA supports Vietnam for better policy making in population
Data collection is regarded as an important factor in evidence-based policies for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals in Vietnam.
17:06, 2022/05/05
Vietnam passes Covid-19 severe period, case fatality at 0.4%
The Covid-19 pandemic has been controlled with a big drop in infections, severe cases, and deaths.
11:08, 2022/05/03
UK helps Vietnam fulfill national target for English proficiency by 2025
The British Council’s English Programs are designed to have lasting and meaningful impacts on education systems in countries such as Vietnam
08:30, 2022/05/01
WHO representative awarded Vietnam’s insignia “For the people's health”
The WHO representative has continuously helped the capacity building of Vietnam’s health system, especially in remote and isolated areas, as well as the training and development of medical human resources in the country.
17:18, 2022/04/25
Australian university publishes book on Vietnamese learning
Vietnamese is one of the five most spoken languages in Australia.
17:13, 2022/04/22
Over one million people get Covid-19 e-passport
People, including foreigners, are advised to contact local healthcare centers to get vaccine passports or update information on the Covid-19 vaccination portal website https://tiemchungcovid19.gov.vn.
18:28, 2022/04/15
Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Festival 2022 opens
A wide range of reading activities has been organized in Hanoi, effectively spreading and developing the reading culture in the city.
18:50, 2022/04/14
Australia million-dollar program helps Vietnam improve logistic manpower
This five-year program will focus on the logistics sector, which is estimated to contribute 8-10% of Vietnam’s GDP by 2025.
15:39, 2022/04/12
Hanoi's student triumphs in the writing competition
The comic story deals with a train driver who brings cool breezes everywhere, helping kites to fly high, trees blooming, and birds hovering in the sky.
17:55, 2022/04/07
Hanoi university earns world rankings
The Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) ranked No.1 in Vietnam and 360th worldwide in Engineering and Technology.
16:21, 2022/04/06
Vietnam and the UK enhance vocational training cooperation
The deal is in line with Vietnam’s vocational training development strategy for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision toward 2045.
20:21, 2022/04/05
PM requests to inoculate kids aged 5-11 against Covid-19 in second quarter
The vaccination for children aged 5-11 will begin as soon as the vaccines arrive in Vietnam.