Living Healthy
Young people need to prepare early for old age: UN population fund
Living positive - 27/10/2022
Given Vietnam's rapid aging rate, young people need to prepare early for a healthy aging process, said Naomi Kitahara, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative in Vietnam.
Hanoi to evaluate motorbike emissions starting 2024
Living positive - 23/08/2022
Hanoi plans to evaluate motorbike emissions starting 2024, with vehicles failing to meet standards charged and restricted from accessing certain areas of the city.
COVID-19 pandemic leaves economic “scars”
Living positive - 23/09/2021
International and financial institutions have downgraded their global economic growth forecasts, warning that recovery is fragile due to the impact of the pandemic. Uneven vaccine coverage and the slow pace of vaccination along with the outbreak of new variants of COVID-19 are threats to the outlook for economic recovery.
Amazing beauty of Ben Nom in dry season
Living positive - 20/09/2021
Ben Nom, a branch of Tri An lake in Phu Cuong Commune, Dinh Quan District, Dong Nai Province, has long been famous for its "sunken islands" combined with the green of the developing algae growing on the lake’s surface in the dry season, creating an amazingly beautiful picture.
Vietnamese tourists expect added benefits and promotional deals after COVID-19
Living positive - 10/09/2021
Vietnamese tourists are interested in added benefits and flexible booking policies for their trips after the social distancing period, according to a recent survey released by Agoda, the world's leading online accommodation reservations provider.
Belgium continues to support Vietnam in natural hazard management
Living positive - 06/09/2021
Belgium will support natural hazard management capacity building for mountainous areas in Nam Tra My District, Quang Nam Province.
PM Certificate of Merit bestowed on 18 individuals with contributions to pandemic fight
Living positive - 06/09/2021
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 4 signed Decision No. 1458/QD-TTg to bestow the Prime Minister's Certificate of Merit on 18 individuals in Ho Chi Minh City in recognition of their achievements and contributions to pandemic prevention and control in the city.
Ho Chi Minh City establishes steering committee for COVID-19 control and economic recovery
Living positive - 06/09/2021
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Phan Van Mai on September 4 signed Decision No.3204/QD-UBND dated September 1, 2021 on establishing a Steering Committee for COVID-19 prevention and control and economic recovery.
World-class complexes help Vietnam establish itself in global tourism
Living positive - 01/09/2021
Across Vietnam, major entertainment complexes like Sun World Ba Na Hills, Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park, and Sun World Ha Long Complex have attracted millions of visitors, helping the country be known in the global entertainment map.
Vietnam scores high in employee experience
Living positive - 30/08/2021
A study has found that Vietnamese small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) scored an average of 92% in employee experience, 8% higher than other countries in the region.
Religious volunteers in fight against COVID-19 honoured
Living positive - 24/08/2021
A ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 23 to welcome and honour 91 religious volunteers who have completed their tasks of supporting COVID-19 prevention and control at COVID-19 treatment hospitals in the city.
New environmental standards to better protect the environment: deputy minister
Living positive - 21/08/2021
The Vietnam Environment Administration under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has compiled 15 draft regulations on environment-related standards which will be promulgated this year as a foundation for the implementation of the 2020 Law on Environmental Protection that takes effect from the beginning of 2022.
