Without providing specific figures, the ministry had said many ethnic Vietnamese living abroad wish to visit the country not only for Tet, by far the biggest and most important festival for Vietnamese, but also to escape the pandemic, which is basically under control in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Don’t come home for Tet, Vietnam tells expats as new Covid-19 strains spread
Bad boy family reunion
Defense Minister sends condolences to families of fallen troops
Scene of the landslide at the stationed area of Defense-Economic Unit 337 The defense leader emphasized that it was a great loss to troops in the military and people nationwide. He sent deep condolences to the families of the deceased and wished that they would repress their anguish to make joint efforts in overcoming the flood aftermath, soon resume normal life, and continue to contribute to the development of their home town and the nation. … [Read more...] about Defense Minister sends condolences to families of fallen troops
Air Defense – Air Force Service visits women families in ethnic minority areas
According to Senior Colonel Ngo Quoc Chung, this is a meaningful activity to arouse the will and inner strength of Air Defense – Air Force troops as well as members of the Vietnam Women Union to support people in remote and mountainous areas to promote solidarity between local people and on-duty soldiers in the areas, and embellish the image of Uncle Ho’s soldiers. … [Read more...] about Air Defense – Air Force Service visits women families in ethnic minority areas
Vietnam’s 13-year-old Pollock just enjoys bold colors
The youngest child in a family with two older brothers, Chu, picked up a brush for the first time when he was four years old. After visiting a painting class that his brothers were attending, the boy scribbled something on a paper, but the art teacher did not pay it much heed. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s 13-year-old Pollock just enjoys bold colors
Vietnam, U.S. eliminate dioxin contamination from part of Bien Hoa Airbase
The Bien Hoa Airbase was used by the U.S. military during the American War in Vietnam (1955-1975). The airbase is recognized as a hotspot due to high dioxin concentrations, which have remained decades after large volumes of Agent Orange, mainly compounds of a dangerous chemical contaminant called dioxin, and other herbicides were stored, handled and spilled at the airbase during the war. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, U.S. eliminate dioxin contamination from part of Bien Hoa Airbase