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Chance to obtain MBA from Northampton University

Students seeking an MBA degree from a prestigious university should consider a program jointly held by University of Northampton in England and HCMC-based Center for International Education (CIE) under the Vietnam National University-HCMC.

STF marks ten years with Can Tho celebration

STF marks ten years with Can Tho celebration

A scholarship award ceremony and music show was held at Can Tho University last Friday to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Saigon Times Foundation (STF).

Italy provides funds for water project

A project entitled Integrated and Sustainable Water Management of the Hong (Red)-Thai Binh river system in a Changing Climate will be implemented over three years with funding of 1.7 million EUR (more than 2.2 million USD).

Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – Feb. 16

Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – Feb. 16

Below are some of the leading stories published in the Vietnamese press

College counseling festival attracts thousands

College counseling festival attracts thousands

Thousands of high school students and parents attended Tuoi Tre’s exam and career counseling festival kicked off on Saturday at the HCMC University of Technology

Prominent educator Le Tri Vien passes away at 95

Prominent educator Le Tri Vien passes away at 95

Professor, People’s Teacher Le Tri Vien, renowned among generations of Vietnamese students for his devotion to national education, passed away Friday at the age of 95

Students choose to work over holiday

Many students from other provinces in HCM City choose to find temporary jobs or do social work during Tet instead of returning home for the festival.

World Hindi Day celebrated in town

World Hindi Day celebrated in town

A ceremony to mark World Hindi Day (January 10) took place Tuesday night at the residence of the Indian consul general in HCMC’s District 3.

Hue University hosts int’l climate change vulnerability training-workshop

Hue University has organized and is hosting the “Vulnerability Workshop and Training in Cost-Benefit Analysis” on 7-11 January. The training-workshop is conducted as part of the three-country research “Building Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change in Southeast Asia” funded by the Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA) of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC).

Vietnam People’s Army anniversary marked in Laos

The Lao National University held a meeting in Vientiane on Dec. 20 to mark the 67 th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) (Dec. 22, 1944-2011).

From Travel

New luxury bus to service City- Phnom Penh

HCM City — An extravagance bus service between HCM City and Phnom Penh has began in HCM City like a private-public co-operation effort to possess more Vietnamese vacationers visit Cambodia.The service was released on Friday through the Cambodian Tourism Ministry and NagaWorld Group."This really is yet another effort to bolster the great relationship between Viet Nam and Cambodia in tourism sector," stated Thong Khon, Cambodia's Tourism Minister.By opening an agent office in HCM City along with a number of

Beaches, wildlife draw vacationers to central coast

Beaches, wildlife draw vacationers to central coast

by Hoai Nam Rooted in character: Wildlife viewers and outdoorsmen could be satisfied with a half-day tour within the Boy Tra Reserve. — VNA/VNS Photo Van Boy