Society

Farmers in two major flower villages in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta region, Sa Dec in Dong Thap province and Cai Mon in Ben Tre province, are busy planting seeds for the Lunar New Year flower crop.

On November 29, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs received and worked with the Labor survey delegation of Ibaraki prefecture, Japan at Long An College.

The commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050 Vietnam announced at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) is a premise for the country to affirm the determination and efforts.

According to forestry experts, sustainable forest certification for one million hectares of large-sized timber forests is a passport for Vietnam's wood processing industry to increase export value.

The Ministry of Transport assigned the Management Board of Project No.7 to make a pre-feasibility study report for widening Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong and Trung Luong - My Thuan expressways.

On November 21, in Duc Hoa district, Long An Provincial People's Committee held a memorial ceremony for victims of traffic accidents in 2023.

Criteria for the Vietnam Eco-label, specifically targeting environmentally friendly plastic packaging have been established, aiming to encourage the responsible utilisation of natural resources and protect the environment.

The National Traffic Safety Committee last night hosted a ceremony in remembrance of dead victims of traffic accidents in the Northern Province of Hoa Binh.

On November 16, the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KOCHAM) held the 20th annual charity night at Hotel Nikko Saigon (District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) with total donation of more than 12 billion VND.

The HCMC Institute for Development Studies yesterday held a scientific conference named ‘Housing Problems on and along Canals in HCMC’.

The People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has approved a project to conserve red-crowned cranes in the Tram Chim National Park in the 2022 – 2032 period.

Urban planning, construction, management and development have been focused on by leaders, all levels, sectors and localities of Long An province, and had many positive changes.