South Korea taps into Viet Nam tourism
Ten South Korean travel agents attended a conference and art performance in Ha Noi last Friday to promote their country's tourism potential.
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Postage stamp depicts noted revolutionary
A stamp set depicting portraits of the late revolutionary and historian Tran Van Giau was issued on Tuesday to celebrate his 100th birthday.
Vietnamese designer set to show at Asian Fashion Week
Vietnamese designer Vo Viet Chung will represent Viet Nam at the Asian Fashion Week in Thailand from July 5-11.
Lawmaker hails ties with South Korea
Viet Nam always attached importance to developing multifaceted friendship and co-operation with South Korea, National Assembly Vice Chairman Huynh Ngoc Son said yesterday.
Fresh calls for solidarity on patriotic anniversary
All Vietnamese people have been asked to help build a prosperous and strong nation with a democratic, fair and civilised society.
Leader salutes southern revolutionary groups
The Party, State and people have consistently acknowledged the great contributions of the National Front for the Liberation of South Viet Nam, the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Viet Nam and the Alliance of National Democratic and Peace Forces, President Nguyen Minh Triet said yesterday.
Southern revolutionary epic wins literary prize
The second of a two-part tome on the revolution in South Viet Nam has won the prestigious annual history prize named after the revolutionary and philosopher, Prof Tran Van Giau.
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ASEAN task pressure talks about mental health
The very first meeting from the ASEAN task pressure on mental health has been heldin Hanoi from May 23-25, with associates from regional and globalorganisations participating. Addressing the openingceremony, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Nguyen Thi Xuyen stated theevent offers nations an opportunity to share good practices in protectingmental health, adding to strengthening cooperation within the regionand fulfilling the aim of “Healthy people, healthy ASEAN”. Xuyen known as on nations to
Desperate people get free facial, eye surgery
Forty-two kids with harelips and cleft palates within the two CentralHighlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak have obtained free check-upsand procedures. The programme for poor children inremote and ethnic minority areas, worth about 500 million VND, wascarried out and based on the Center for Research and Aid forOperation Smile (OSCA) at Dak Nong province’s general hospital from May19-21. OSCA Director Bui Tu Anh stated this isthe very first time the center provides free check-ups and surgical
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