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Foreign newspapers praises General Vo Nguyen Giap

Cuban newspaper Gran-ma, the official organ of the Communist Party of Cuba, has run an article praising the life and revolutionary career of General Vo Nguyen Giap on the occasion of his 100 th birthday.

Documents on General Giap displayed

Precious documents on General Vo Nguyen Giap are on display for the first time in an exhibition at the National Archives Centre 3, 34 Phan Ke Binh Street, Ha Noi.

Cuban, Mexican leaders cheer General’s 100th birthday

Cuban, Mexican leaders cheer General’s 100th birthday

Cuban President Raul Castro on Aug. 25 sent a message to General Vo Nguyen Giap congratulating him on his 100 th birth anniversary (Aug. 25, 1911-2011).

General Giap’s career depicted in photos

Photos of legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap have gone on display in Hanoi to mark his 100 th birthday (August 25, 1911-2011).

General Vo Nguyen Giap in photos

General Vo Nguyen Giap in photos

An exhibition showcasing 200 photos that capture the life and career of the military commander Vo Nguyen Giap opened Monday afternoon in Hanoi

General Giap celebrates centenarian status

General Giap celebrates centenarian status

General Vo Nguyen Giap, the first General of the Vietnam People’s Army and the highly talented Commander-in-Chief during the two resistance wars, against the French colonialists and the US imperialists, will be 100 years old on August 25.

A veteran and a photo book of General Giap

A veteran and a photo book of General Giap

Over 1,000 photos and articles featuring the life of Vietnam’s military commander Vo Nguyen Giap are being kept and carefully guarded by a veteran

Biography to mark General Giap’s birthday

Biography to mark General Giap’s birthday

Another biography on Vietnam’s legendary military leader Vo Nguyen Giap will be published this August to mark his 100th birthday

General Giap in 3D revolution

General Giap in 3D revolution

Viet Nam's 3D animated film on the revolutionary war against French colonialists, featuring the legendary military commander General Vo Nguyen Giap, is finished after more than two years in the making.

Sand paintings to honor General Vo Nguyen Giap

Sand paintings to honor General Vo Nguyen Giap

To celebrate General Vo Nguyen Giap’s 100th birthday on August 25 sand paintings on his daily activities on Tuesday were introduced at the HCMC Exhibition House for the first time, Vietnam Plus reports.

From Environment

Nutrious milk smugglers confiscated

THUA THIEN – HUE – Hue City's police turned away a smuggling ring and confiscated 10,000 US's Abbott milk-cans with labels transformed, the town investigative police confirmed with Viet Nam News today.Ton Nu Cam Dung was altering labels of Abbot's Ensure milk at her house with an Cuu Ward's Phan Chu Trinh Street. A lot more than 5,000 cans with yellow labels, 1,600 with blue labels and 500 without label were grabbed.Law enforcement also discovered 50 boxes of milk-cans that contains cans with changed

No funds to evacuate landslide areas

HCM CITY — The dearth of enormous sums of cash to maneuver citizens from landslide – and natural disaster-prone areas causes it to be hard for local government bodies to satisfy the Government's target.Families residing in 100s of landslide-prone areas and 60 river valleys threatened by surges were set to become gone to live in safe areas and assisted with moving, based on the Secretary of state for Agriculture and Rural Development.Pham Khanh Ly, deputy director from the ministry's Department of