Hanoi works on cleanup, disease prevention after Typhoon Yagi
The city's medical units advice the community on the use of clean water, food safety, and environmental hygiene.
20:27, 2024/09/20
Health Ministry intensifies inspections of cosmetic sales on e-commerce
As ads for fake beauty products proliferate on social media, Vietnam's Ministry of Health is taking action to protect consumers and crack down on online counterfeit cosmetics.
12:27, 2024/09/07
Hanoi schools closed due to super typhoon Yagi
All students are advised to stay indoors this Saturday due to the large radius of the super typhoon's path.
22:18, 2024/08/28
Hanoi leads the country in student number
The number of school-age children in the capital city is growing faster and faster.
11:33, 2014/06/24
Construction starts on Vietnam-Korea vocational school
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam-Korea Vocational Training College was held at Hoanh Bo district in Quang Ninh province on June 23.
11:29, 2014/06/24
Strengthening education cooperation between Vietnam and Mozambique
Vietnam and Mozambique signed a new protocol in Hanoi on June 23 to expand education cooperation in scholarship and expertise exchanges.
14:37, 2014/06/23
Legislators question passage rate of high school exams
Ninety-nine percent of students passed the high school final exam, which has pleased the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) but raised concern among National Assembly deputies.
11:08, 2014/06/23
English-speaking skills of high school grads remain poor
The poor English speaking skills of high school graduates is a recognised problem, but educators and legislators disagree on the causes.
18:09, 2014/06/22
“Dumb luck” translator to meet Hanoi students
Students in Hanoi will have the opportunity to meet with Professor Peter Zinoman who translated the “Dumb Luck” novel by Vu Trong Phung at an exchange meeting next week.
16:33, 2014/06/20
Educators oppose language requirements for deputy ministers
Many education experts have come out in opposition to a recent draft decree by the Ministry of Interior placing stricter foreign language requirements on deputy ministers, saying it is impractical.
16:01, 2014/06/20
Vietnames students' activities in summer holiday
Some students go to the countryside. Others attend music and arts classes. Others have a “working holiday” when they spend time attending private tutoring classes to prepare for exams.
11:16, 2014/06/20
Deputy ministers required to meet foreign language standards
Deputy ministers would have to meet the highest level of foreign language standards set up by the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) under a new decree currently being drafted.
08:48, 2014/06/19
HCM City to raise preschool subsidy
The HCM City People`s Council last Saturday approved a resolution to increase subsidies for preschool education, which will take effect on June 24.
16:23, 2014/06/18
Educators find new high-school final exams ineffective
The changes in the high school finals were seen as a “revolution”, but many educators see more harm than good.
16:13, 2014/06/18
Competition to top schools in Hanoi to be really a fight
The competition for admission to top schools in Hanoi has become even fiercer than university acceptance.
15:43, 2014/06/18
Hanoi's secondary school enrollments suddenly increase
The education sector in the capital city is trying to cope with a sudden increase in the number of students entering secondary school this year.
09:43, 2014/06/18
Food poisoning fatalities on the increase
The Ministry of Health`s Vietnam Food Administration has announced that 24 people have died from food poisoning nationwide so far this year.
16:45, 2014/06/17
Hospitals struggle to win over the public, doctors
Local hospitals and health centres at wards and communes in Hanoi`s suburban districts are struggling to acquire enough patients and doctors despite boasting well-built facilities, local media has reported.
08:43, 2014/06/17
Need for childcare in HCM City reaches crisis point
HCM City has spent over VND140 billion (USD6.6 million) to attract and support teachers for local nursery schools, as this sector of education is facing a shortages in human resources.
14:52, 2014/06/16
Press conference on results of medical interventions
The Pacific Partnership Program 2014’s (PPP) delegation and Danang Hospital held a press conference on June 14 to announce the results of medical interventions conducted in Da Nang city.
14:36, 2014/06/16
Hanoi students in fierce competition for spots in top schools
The competition for admission to top schools in Hanoi has become even fiercer than university acceptance.
14:33, 2014/06/16
Low rate of students enroll to vocational schools
Many vocational training schools are failing to attract enough new students, despite promotional campaigns.
06:39, 2014/06/16
ASEAN Dengue Fever Day held in Cao Lanh City
Around 5,000 people gathered at a meeting to mark ASEAN Dengue Fever Day in Cao Lanh, Dong Thap Province on June 15 to raises people`s awareness against dengue .
08:39, 2014/06/15
Meeting honours blood donors
A ceremony honouring 100 prominent blood donors nationwide and marking World Blood Donor Day was held in Hanoi on June 14.