Social Affairs

The maximum fine for an administrative violation in the field of environmental protection is VND1 billion (nearly $43 thousand) for individuals and VND2 billion (over $85 thousand) for organizations.

Trang Nguyen, the wildlife conservationist from Hanoi and author of beloved comic books for children, has won the 2022 Princess of Girona Foundation International Award (FPdGi).

The photography contest aims to raise people's awareness about the importance of environmental protection.

Millions of children, including those in Vietnam, are victims of physical, sexual, and emotional violence in families, schools, and the internet.

The Vietnamese American astrophysicist has been internationally recognized for his research in extragalactic astronomy.

The men are released on bail and waiting for the handling of the case by Spanish authorities.

Weather experts forecast that there would be 10 and 12 storms and tropical depressions in the East Sea this year, of which four to six storms would directly hit the Vietnamese mainland.

Folding bikes are compact and light and do not take up too much space.

The system connects the regional center for supporting flash flood warnings in Southeast Asia and those across the world.

The ranking is based on 10 key categories namely Affordability, Economic stability, Family-friendly, Job market, Income equality, Political stability, Safety, Cultural influence, Education, and Health system

Stateless people living in Vietnam will likely be granted an electronic identification account to perform public administrative procedures.

The number of people who found employment in the first half of 2022 reaches 73.7% of the annual plan, making 20.5% higher than the previous year.

Hydro-meteorological experts have warned of complicated weather developments in Vietnam from now to the end of 2022.

Vietnam should focus on accelerating urbanization and the development of a network of national smart cities with links with their peers worldwide.

Reusing second-hand items is one of the practical actions promoting sustainable production and consumption, moving towards the transition to a circular economy in Vietnam.

About 30% of Vietnamese workers said they always struggle to make ends meet because of their low income.

A number of workers are facing hardship due to the pandemic and therefore a minimum wage increase is needed right now to help them stabilize their lives and stay with their employers.

Vietnam's success in African swine fever vaccine research will help prevent the disease, which is highly destructive to livestock.

The USAID and the KOICA intend to strengthen the impact and increase the efficiency of their programs and achieve better measurable outcomes for the people in Vietnam.

Long was the latest senior official facing disciplinary measures for his involvement in the Covid-19 test kit scam by Viet A Company.