Social Affairs

In the wake of devastating floods and storms in northern Vietnam, people across the country have rallied to help those affected, demonstrating the nation's solidarity.

In the aftermath of typhoon Yagi, the government has imposed strict market controls to discourage profiteering and ensure a steady supply of essential goods.

The Hanoi's Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs is actively working to increase the number of local labor exchanges and to improve the system of employment data.

As Typhoon No. 3 approaches, the Hanoi Department of Education has ordered schools to protect property and ensure the safety of students from potential storm damage.

As Typhoon Yagi intensified, Vietnam outlined efforts to protect Vietnamese citizens and vessels abroad.

Hanoi authorities are stepping up inspections of food production, processing, and trading facilities in the city.

The move was made one year after the US-Vietnam elevated their relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with a focus on people-to-people exchanges.

The city produces about 60% of the food consumed, the remaining is imported from other provinces and abroad.

The competition is part of the broader youth movement in 2024, under the directive of Program No. 07 of the Hanoi Party Committee.

Hanoi's 2nd Innovation Festival 2024 united nearly 900 participants to celebrate youth-driven innovation.

Check out our writings in The Hanoi Times' Words on the Street column to discover what's brewing around the Vietnamese capital's tea tables.

Children's creative spaces in Hanoi are growing with variety of artistic and cultural opportunities but more resources and accessibility required to meet the demand.

The HUB Summit 2024 marked the global launch of the HUB Network, expanding its support for young entrepreneurs by connecting startups, investors, and experts across key international regions.

Riding the school bus to class is a convenient option for many families, but there are risks associated with this service that officials are addressing.

Addressing current food safety issues requires a coordinated approach involving policy, socio-economic strategies, scientific advances and the active participation of governments, producers and consumers alike.

The 2024 evaluation of 63 provincial e-service portals (PESPs) was jointly released on August 21 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam and the Institute for Policy Studies and Media Development (IPS).

The PBA Tour billiards tournament is being held in Vietnam for the first time, named the PBA LPBA SY Bazzar Hanoi Open 2024.

To build a strong driving culture, it's essential to adhere to road rules, particularly by yielding to pedestrians and other vehicles.

The cultural cooperation initiative between Italy and Vietnam aims to support local artists and orphaned children in the Southeast Asian country.

The gene bank will help determine the identities of unknown martyrs in cemeteries.