On February 5, authorities from Nghia Phu Ward, Gia Nghia City (Dak Nong Province) confirmed that reports of child abduction in the area were false. This incident drew significant attention and unnecessary concerns from the community. Incident Details According to official sources, around 11 AM on February 5, a woman carrying a baby under one…
On the last day of the year, the home of Mother Vietnam Hero Đặng Thị Thỉ in Hải Định commune, Hải Lăng district, Quang Tri province became warmer and livelier than ever. Young members and volunteers arrived early to help her prepare the New Year’s dinner, from shopping and cleaning to decorating the space for…
During the days leading up to Tet, the Lunar New Year, families gather and celebrate together. However, for V.V.D. (born 2000, from Ha Hoa district, Phu Tho province), this Tet is special as he must welcome the new year inside the Nghe An Provincial Police Detention Center. Along with 132 other inmates, D. enjoys a…
In celebration of the 2025 Lunar New Year, Mr. Le Hoai Trung—Head of the Central External Relations Department—along with leaders from the General Confederation of Labor and the city of Hue, presented 100 meaningful Lunar New Year gift baskets to union members, workers, and disadvantaged residents. Each basket is valued at 1.3 million Vietnamese dong,…
When she has free time, Nguyen Quynh, who lives and works in Taiwan, often turns on her camera to check on her 84-year-old grandmother in Quang Ninh. For years, the family has installed two-way cameras in their home so that the grandma can communicate with her grandchildren despite being thousands of miles apart. An Unexpected…
Those early days of the new year saw communities sharing heartwarming videos of children returning home to reunite with their families. Recently, a one-minute video capturing a son secretly returning home after two years working in South Korea has garnered nearly a million views on TikTok. The video begins with a mother standing at the…
For the Tet holiday in the year of the Rabbit 2025, social welfare programs have been vigorously implemented nationwide with a total budget exceeding $335 million. These activities not only provide substantial support to war veterans, the poor, and those in difficult circumstances but also bring warmth and joy to the community. Comprehensive Support During…
According to Mr. Phạm Trường Giang, Head of the Social Insurance Department at the Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs, approximately 109,000 people have withdrawn their social insurance once with a contribution period of 15 years or more. This highlights the urgent need to improve policies to increase pension opportunities for workers. Key Changes…
Social Insurance is a crucial policy ensuring social security in Vietnam. Recently, a draft decree detailing and implementing certain provisions of the Social Insurance Law regarding mandatory social insurance for military personnel, police officers, and key workers has been proposed for public comment. What are the retirement conditions for these groups after contributing to social…
Between the chilly weather and drizzling rain typical of winter, Hoi An’s ancient town still shines with the diligent efforts of people striving to make ends meet. They are freelance workers, dedicated to their daily tasks to earn extra income and prepare for a joyful Tet celebration. Eking Out a Living in Cold Rain Mr….
