Society

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.

The Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday will last seven days from February 8 to 14, 2024, per an official document approved by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Nghe Tinh Railway JSC. yesterday announced a serious landslide incident on the North-South Railway route passing Ha Tinh Province at 3:00 am due to heavy rain.

A delegation including the Korea International Cooperation Agency KOICA and Korean experts recently came to survey at Lang Sen Wetland Conservation Area in Tan Hung district, Long An province.

The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs proposed a 7-day Tet holiday in its submission to the Prime Minister.

In recent days, showers to downpours have battered provinces in the central region causing many roads to be cut off and many river banks and mountain areas are likely at risk of landslides.

The Ministers of Public Security, Industry and Trade, and Construction have been asked to seriously and effectively implement the fire prevention and fighting work, planning, and construction management.

The People's Committee of the central province of Quang Binh has issued directives to enhance the management and conservation of wild and migratory bird populations.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has recently issued an official dispatch requesting preparations in response to a tropical depression which is likely to strengthen into a storm and cause flooding.