Last updated: Sunday, March 14, 2010
The head of the Health Examination Inspection Bureau, Luu Cong Hong, talks to Dai Doan Ket (Great Solidarity) newspaper about the recently passed ban on smoking in public places.
VnnNews - The head of the Health Examination Inspection Bureau, Luu Cong Hong, talks to Dai Doan Ket (Great Solidarity) newspaper about the recently passed...
Last updated: Friday, March 12, 2010
National Assembly member Nguyen Van Pha told VietNamNet reporters that it is difficult for deputies to carry out their responsibilities as legislators if they also hold down other positions.
VietNamNet: As one of the three deputies who are members of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, what are your advantages in comparison...
Last updated: Thursday, March 11, 2010
VNNB summarizes the local media’s accounts that has been triggered by Chinese document submitted to the UN Law of the Sea Commission in support of its territorial claims in the East Sea.
China’s U-shaped line in the East Sea. The dotted line – drawn in the East Sea on the Chinese map – is referred to as the...
Last updated: Friday, February 12, 2010
Many members of the National Assembly Standing Committee said that it is unnecessary to approve the Capital Law this year to celebrate Hanoi’s 1000th anniversary.
At the NA Standing Committee’s session, which opened on February 9, the government asked to add the draft Capital Law to the NA’s agenda 2010 and to approve...
Last updated: Sunday, February 7, 2010
“Attending National Assembly sessions is a bit stressful because we sit for days, but actually, I’m more stressed on my ‘normal’ days,” says Deputy Pham Quoc Anh in an interview with VietNamNet.
Pham Quoc Anh was born in April 11 1940 in the northern province of Hung Yen. He lives in Hanoi at...
Last updated: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
VietNamNet talks with Deputy Tran Thi Quoc Khanh, who posed three questions to the Prime Minister during the National Assembly’s last session.
I and many other deputies and constituents wished for a law to ban doctors from taking money and gifts from patients and their families before or during the treatment process. Of course,...
Last updated: Thursday, January 28, 2010
VnnNews - In the latest in our “Discover our Vietnamese Congressmen” series, VietNamNet talked with congress deputy Duong Trung Quoc, who is also a historian.< /> Insider view of National Assembly Duong Trung Quoc was born on June 2 1947 in Ben Tre province. He graduated from the History Faculty of the Hanoi University...
Last updated: Thursday, December 17, 2009
Laws to provide all Vietnamese aged 60 and above with special treatment will come into effect next year. They were announced by the Presidential Office yesterday.
The Minister of Health Nguyen Quoc Trieu (L) at the meeting. (Photo: VNN)The laws, referred to as the Elderly Law and the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment, were passed at...
Last updated: Sunday, December 13, 2009
NA Standing Committee to approve working programme for 2010; Italy wants to expand cooperative ties with Vietnam; Festival promotes Vietnam-India friendship; NA Chairman calls for global support in fight against AIDS
NA Standing Committee to approve working programme for 2010 The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will approve its working...
Last updated: Thursday, December 3, 2009
A year-old law clamping down on domestic violence is being implemented at a snail’s pace, according to report from the five provinces of Yen Bai, Hoa Binh, . . .
Students draw pictures related to domestic violence issues during a public awareness programme run by the National Committee for Population.The report, released on Wednesday,...