Social Affairs

Vietnamese consumers are not really interested in choosing safe plastic products, avoiding the risk of being contaminated with toxic substances.

Most of wholesale markets in Hanoi were built a long time ago, their structures are degraded and unable to meet fire protection requirements. In addition, the control of food safety and hygiene in these markets is inadequate.

Vietnam should follow the EU’s steps in applying law to better revenue sharing between social media platforms and all content creators including newspapers and magazines.

From June 21, the current heat wave scorches Hanoi since early morning, with the highest temperature hitting 35-38 degrees Celsius and even likely to surge to 40 degrees Celsius.

Vietnam, through this exhibition, is portrayed as a dynamic country through a series of significant events.

The business community plays an important role in climate change response.

Since 2015, Vietnam’s development partners have mobilized approximately US$1.6 billion for activities in the Mekong Delta.

The highest place that Vietnam gained in global rankings is 84th in September 1998.

The pilot project of littering monitoring by surveillance cameras and environment staff around pedestrian streets help to raise people’s awareness.

Among more than 500 businesses producing plastic bags in Vietnam, only about 30 have environmental-friendly certificates issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, and their biodegradable bags are mainly for export only.

Before entering the last game, Le Quang Liem (Elo 2,694) had gained a significant victory against the 15-year-old rival prodigy Alireza Firouzja (Elo 2,682) from Iran after 39 moves

Vietnamese people discharge 1.8 million tons of plastic waste per year, while the plastic consumption is estimated to increase by 16-18%.

When the law takes effect on January 1, 2020, people who drink alcohol or beer will not be allowed to drive.

Selecting a waste treatment model suitable for Vietnam`s development conditions remains a challenge for local authorities.

Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh encourages primary schools to give donated standard helmets to first graders during the school year opening ceremony nationwide and complete the donation of helmets in September 2019.

In 2018, Vietnam`s sex ratio at birth was 115.1 boys/100 girls, representing an increase of 3% compared to 2017 and failing to reach the target of reducing the ratio to 112.8 boys/100 girls.

In 2018, Vietnam`s sex ratio at birth was 115.1 boys/100 girls, representing an increase of 3% compared to 2017 and failing to reach the target of reducing the ratio to 112.8 boys/100 girls.

The project will help reduce flood risks, improve sanitation, reduce travel times on new and improved roads, and develop high-quality public spaces.

The project will help reduce flood risks, improve sanitation, reduce travel times on new and improved roads, and develop high-quality public spaces.

On June 10, the ultraviolet index in Hanoi city will remain at the dangerous levels, posing a high risk of skin damage, including skin cancer, for people exposed under the sun for a long time.