Beauty queen

At the meeting, the fund’s chairwoman Truong My Hoa, who is the former Vice State President, stressed that the significant and practical care and support from the Ministry of National Defense over the past years have helped the fund to develop strongly and spread in the society. She reported that for 25 years, the fund has granted 125,000 scholarships via four investment projects, namely “Nurturing the future,” “Paving the way to the future,” “Fostering dreams” and "Supporting students.” Speaking highly of the fund’s projects, programs, and practical facilities carried out over the past 25 years, Defense Minister Phan Van Giang stressed that a number of students, including those from ethnic minority groups, children of troops have overcome difficulties to rise in study and life thanks to the fund. He also applauded the fund for honoring collectives and individuals with great contribution to compatriots in mountainous areas and on islands, creating a wide spread in society. The … [Read more...] about Defense Minister meets with Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund delegation

1. Vi Lai Vi Lai is a well-established gem in Hanoi's vegetarian community, renowned for its attention to design and architecture that harmonizes with nature. The restaurant at 67 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District, has four floors, each characterized by distinct themes. Of these options, the experience of dining on a lotus platform afloat on the water is particularly cherished by numerous patrons. A dining space on a lotus platform, floating on the water, at Vi Lai Restaurant. Photo courtesy of Vi Lai Vi Lai falls into the high-end category, offering dishes priced at around VND100,000 ($4) per plate, making it a suitable choice for hosting guests or special occasions. Some must-try dishes include pasta with rose and peach, bamboo shoot rolls, lotus root shakes, and bread with artichoke. 2. Chay Co Dam This restaurant at 68A Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District captivates passersby with its architecture reminiscent of Champa temples, featuring red … [Read more...] about Hanoi’s top 8 picks for vegetarian delicacies

The new store opened on September 29 at Vincom Mega Mall in Times City and is seen as the first step on the journey to conquer the Hanoi market, with more stores to open there in the near future. Matsukiyo stores are home to a diverse range of genuine products from reputable global brands, along with Matsukiyo’s exclusive products such as The Retinotime and Argelan. Customers can find a variety of skin care cosmetics, makeup, functional foods, with products from Japan and Vietnam, as well as other countries. All products at the store have clear origins and are guaranteed safe. Hiroki Miyaoka, managing director of Matsukiyo Vietnam, said, "Vietnamese people’s awareness of health and beauty has increased compared to three years ago, when we opened our first store in Ho Chi Minh City." “We have identified the Hanoi market as an important stage in our expansion strategy. As a cultural, economic, and political centre, Hanoi represents the diversity and potential of the … [Read more...] about Matsukiyo to open new store in Hanoi