Society

Over the years, oversea Vietnamese have always given a lot of love toward their hometown by practical actions such as construction and repairing bridges, rural roads, giving gifts to the poor, receiving patronage,etc.

An aging population is presenting many challenges for Vietnam as the country’s social security system is still in its early stages and its economic resources are limited, delegates said at the Aging Summit 2022.

Michelin announced Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City as the latest destinations joining the international selection of the Michelin Guide at a ceremony in the capital city on December 1.

Officials, civil servants, public employees and workers of State administrative and socio-political organisations will enjoy a seven-day Lunar New Day (Tet) and four-day National holidays next year.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has wished that the entire society will join hands to maintain, preserve and uphold the sustainable values of Cuc Phuong National Park for later generations.

The Ministry of Information and Communications held a conference in Hanoi on November 30 to roll out Internet advertising management measures.

Executive Director of UNICEF on November 29 said that UNICEF will stand side by side with Vietnam in supporting children, especially those living in ethnic-inhabited and remote areas, to ensure no one is left behind.

Some new passages have been found in Cave C7, part of the Krong No volcanic cave system – the longest of its kind in Southeast Asia, extending the length of this cave to over 1,240m.

The Central Highlands province of Dak Lak will spend more than 55.4 billion VND (2.2 million USD) to convert the model of elephant-riding to elephant-friendly tourism.

On November 24, Can Giuoc district, Long An province held a ceremony to announce the decision of Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to recognize My Loc as 2021 advanced new-style rural commune.

President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) Fernando González Llort has affirmed that late President Ho Chi Minh is an ordinary but noble example.

The Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations in Geneva attended the 2022 International Festival Charity Bazaar.