In the class, students are provided with basic knowledge about coffee, such as kinds of coffee, how to process coffee, coffee drinks, how to prepare, grow and take care of coffee trees. Meanwhile, they are also instructed on how to build coffee eco villages in areas where they are living. Especially, students also have chances to learn basic English words related to coffee. According to Ho Thi Giang, 14-year-old girl of the Van Kieu ethnic minority group in Xa Ry village, they grow up with coffee trees. Every day, they often go to the fields to help their parents take care of coffee trees and harvest coffee seeds. At the weekend, she and her friends often go to Pun hill to learn more about coffee in Mrs. Luong Ngoc Tram’s class. In 2019, Mrs. Luong Ngoc Tram and her husband established Pun Coffee Co., Ltd. to produce high-quality coffee products, hoping to bring the Khe Sanh specialty coffee brand to domestic and foreign customers. To realize that goal, the company has provided … [Read more...] about Coffee class on Pun hill
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Chu Huy Man – Talented general of Vietnam People’s Army
Strategic, decisive General Chu Huy Man was called General Hai Manh (strength in both political and military affairs) by Vietnamese troops and General Thaochan by Lao troops and people. With rich practical experience and extensive strategic vision, the general made great contribution to the national salvation and defense cause, the fulfillment of international duties and the military building. At the very young age, he joined the revolutionary activities. He was among leaders of the August Revolution in Quang Nam province. During that period, he always proved to be a steadfast, loyal, brave, and competent communist. With his talents in both political and military affairs, Chu Huy Man was sent to the North from the Region 5 theater when the national resistance war broke out in December 1946. In the North, he was assigned with strategic important duties. Under his command, regular regiments in Northern Vietnam won a number of feats-of-arms, such as the battle at Phu Thong fortress … [Read more...] about Chu Huy Man – Talented general of Vietnam People’s Army
Disassembled homemade gun detected at Da Nang airport
Security officers at Da Nang International Airport in the namesake Vietnamese city last week found parts of a homemade gun in a package at the cargo terminal. The aviation security center at the airport on Sunday said that it had handed over the case to police for further investigation. After detecting the parts, security officers found that they could be assembled into a gun. The package also included two bullets with copper casings. The bullets still had explosive materials. Two bullets with copper casings are detected. Photo : Supplied by the airport’s aviation security center The aviation security center found that the package was sent by P.T.Th., a male resident of Thanh Khe District in Da Nang, from the coastal city to Hanoi. Th. later admitted his violation. Under the prevailing regulation, explosives and explosive materials are banned from being brought to aircraft. They include weapons, guns, and other items which can hurt people. Like us … [Read more...] about Disassembled homemade gun detected at Da Nang airport
Gambling ads, adult content make Facebook ‘toxic’
Hoang Quan, an office clerk in Da Nang’s Thanh Khe District, says ads with scantily dressed women and gambling games often appear when he surfs the message board or watches Reels on Facebook. "The ads are suggested by Facebook and displayed at specific times: After 4 p.m. it is gambling; in the evening it is sexy and suggestive content," he said. Tuan Phuong of Ho Chi Minh City, another Facebook user, sees similar ads pop up constantly. "Toxic content appears next to posts. Every time I scroll through a few posts of my friends, the News Feed inserts a gambling ad," he says. He says he is flustered when he sees Facebook livestreams with inappropriate content when he is sitting with his child in the evenings. In a VnExpress survey this month 96% of participants said they had seen gambling and other offensive ads on Facebook, with 81% saying they are frequent. An ad with an offensive image on Facebook. Photo by VnExpress/Khuong Nha The situation seems to have … [Read more...] about Gambling ads, adult content make Facebook ‘toxic’
Da Nang tailor shop makes each suit with personal imprint
A tailor measures fabric at atelier. Photo by Paul Bespoke Tailor Ta Van Khanh, founder of Paul Bespoke Tailor, said there are several criteria for a suitable and qualified tailoring suits. Without being constrained by predefined rules or shapes of ready-to-wear or made-to-measure clothing, the art of tailoring brings to life the striking lines of a gentleman's figure to help elevate style and exclusivity. Customer gets his tailored suits. Photo by Paul Bespoke Tailor "We all know that the most important element for bespoke tailoring is the perfect fit, thanks to the talent of a tailor with years of experience creating unique and meticulous designs in every line," Khanh said. He said Paul Bespoke Tailor wishes to bring the highest level of service, ready to serve a diverse customer base, satisfying the most demanding customers. Each suit of the store is derived from painstaking research into the preferences and personalities of each customer. Each tailor-made … [Read more...] about Da Nang tailor shop makes each suit with personal imprint
Hanoi named among Vietnam’s most beautiful places
The charming capital of Vietnam has won the hearts of many foreign tourists for its rich culture, beautiful east-meets-west buildings, and wonderful street food. According to Thetravel.com , there are more places in Vietnam than its capital Hanoi that tourists should explore. A corner in Hanoi's Old Quarter Area. Photo: Huy Pham In a recently published travel article on Vietnam, the Canadian newspaper has suggested 10 most beautiful cities and towns throughout Vietnam that will satisfy any visitor's travel needs, from cultural exploration to natural beauty discovery to luxurious beach vacations. According to Bryan Reyes, staff writer for The Travel, it's no surprise that Hanoi, as the capital, is one of the most visited cities in Vietnam, along with Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. "Dubbed the 'Paris of the East', Hanoi is a sightseer's paradise for its landmarks with French influences mixed with Vietnamese motifs. This … [Read more...] about Hanoi named among Vietnam’s most beautiful places
VGS Group accompanies central region in journey as international sports destination
According to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), sports tourism contributes up to 30 per cent of tourism's total revenue in some countries. Many countries have changed their tourism images through major sporting events that considerably leveraged tourism development and economic growth. The linkage of sport-based tourism products and sporting events contributes to stimulating local tourism or reducing seasonality by attracting many tourists in the low season. In addition to the economic boost, sports tourism brings cultural connection between the local community and international tourists. Leading international sporting event centre of Southeast Asia In the heart of Central Vietnam, Danang–Hue–Hoi An plays a significant role in the economy, and tourism development nationwide, which is an important connecting point and the motivation for regional linkage development. In addition to the economic boost, sports tourism brings cultural connection between the local … [Read more...] about VGS Group accompanies central region in journey as international sports destination
Da Nang releases MV to stimulate tourism
Singer-song writer Only C and dancers at the MV lauching ceremony (Photo: VNA) Da Nang (VNA) - A music video entitled “Tuyet voi Da Nang" (Da Nang FanstastiCity) was officially released on several media platforms on March 25, aiming to promote images of the central beach city to both domestic and foreign tourists and stimulate travel demand. Co-produced by the municipal Department of Tourism and singer-song writer Only C, the MV features a dynamic but peaceful city with breathtaking natural landscapes and unique tourist attractions such as Han river, Rong bridge, My Khe beach, Son Tra peninsula as well as specialties of the locality. Director of Da Nang Tourism Promotion Centre Nguyen Thi Hoai An shared that over the past time, the city has introduced several music videos such as “ Da Nang nho ban – Da Nang Miss you”, "Take you away” and “Chao Da Nang” (Hello Da Nang), which have received warm response from the public. The “Da Nang FanstastiCity” MV will be a … [Read more...] about Da Nang releases MV to stimulate tourism