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Huawei Viet Nam granted 54 laptops to Tien Cat Primary School in the northern province of Phu Tho. Photo courtesy of the Huawei Viet Nam Huawei Viet Nam has implemented a series of activities to support education in mountainous areas. The company has granted 54 laptops to Tien Cat Primary School in the northern province of Phu Tho and 100 tablets in Bac Kan Province with an aim of ending the shortage of technological equipment for teachers and students in the mountainous areas. Fang Yu, Deputy General Director of Huawei Viet Nam said: “As the world's leading provider of IT infrastructure and smart devices with 35 years of history in the world, Huawei believes that primary education plays an extremely important role for talent development for the country and society. As we are entering the digital age, the school's orientation to fostering students' computer knowledge from primary school is a very right direction.” Huawei Vietnam will also build two new schools including Son … [Read more...] about Huawei Viet Nam brings education technology to mountainous areas

The organizer of the 18+ SpaceSpeakers Live Concert - The Kosmik held in Ho Chi Minh City in November 2022 has been fined VND110 million (US$4,690) for showing three unapproved and two erotic performances. The fine decision was issued to Fansviet Co. Ltd., which is based on Nguyen Van Dau Street in Binh Thanh District, on December 14, 2022 and was signed by the city’s deputy chairman Duong Anh Duc. Fansviet organized the 18+ SpaceSpeakers Live Concert - The Kosmik at Quan Khu 7 Stadium on Hoang Van Thu Street in Phu Nhuan District on November 12, 2022. The show, which attracted an audience of 5,000 people, included three performances that did not conform to the script previously approved by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports, namely ‘Live Set’ by producer TINLE, ‘Nhac Anh’ by rappers Andree and Wxrdie, and ‘A Veil of Mist’ by 11 performers. In two other performances, performers used costumes, words, sounds, images, movements, and means of expression contrary … [Read more...] about Organizer of Ho Chi Minh City’s 18+ show fined $4,690

Vietnamese athletes will get US$1 million for each gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, $500,000 for silver, and $200,000 for bronze. The bonuses, which are the biggest rewards ever offered in Vietnam’s sports history, result from a deal signed by the Vietnam Olympic Committee (VOC) and a strategic partner of the International Sports Funding & Support Association (ISF) in South Korea that will sponsor the entire amount. As per the agreement, some key Vietnamese athletes and teams will go to South Korea for training. Dang Ha Viet, general director of the General Sports Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, affirmed the ISF support will create a 'golden' chance for Vietnam to elevate its rankings in the regional, continental, and global arenas. The 2024 Summer Olympics are scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 11, 2024 with Paris as its main host city alongside 16 other French cities. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics held … [Read more...] about Vietnam athletes offered $1mn for winning Paris Olympic gold medal

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong addresses the closing ceremony of the sixth session of the 13th Party Central Committee. (Photo: VNA) Pretoria (VNA) – General Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP) Solly Mapaila has expressed his impression at the achievements that Vietnam has gained under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV). Talking to Vietnam News Agency (VNA) in Pretoria, Mapaila highlighted that Vietnam won the victory in the struggle for independence, putting an end to all forms of exploitation as well as hunger and poverty, and building a country of happiness and development. Vietnam has affirmed its position in the world arena, he noted, adding that at many major international forums such as the United Nations, Vietnam has gained an important position and expanded cooperation at the government level with many countries, while showing its role and progressive standpoints in international relations. Regarding the relationship … [Read more...] about South African party leader impressed by Vietnam’s achievements

"Found a north Vietnamese diary, 93 pages, November 1967 during the battle of DakTo on hill 724 while with the 1st Cav. Would like to find relatives and return it," Mathews, a 77-year-old U.S. veteran from New Jersey, wrote on his Facebook page late last month. In an interview with North Jersey , Mathews said he’s had the notebook for 56 years. All he thinks he knows about the notebook is that what’s inside was probably written by a soldier named Cao Xuan Tat from Ky Anh in Ha Tinh Province. Mathews said that finding the family of the soldier and returning the diary could help lend closure to a turbulent chapter of his life. "My dream is if we can find him, to take a trip out there and present it... I plan to put closure to it. At my age, now I feel it's time," he said. Born in the Netherlands, Mathews migrated to the U.S. in 1963. He was drafted in 1966 and then deployed to Vietnam. Mathews fought in the Central Highlands in 1967, namely at the battle of Dak To in Kon … [Read more...] about US veteran searches for owner of lost Vietnam War diary

As many as 6,000 people in Loc Ha District in the central province of Ha Tinh yesterday made 2,000 Chung cakes, a traditional cake used during the Tet Lunar New Year Festival, as an offering to King Mai Hac De on the 1,300th anniversary of his death. The cakes were brought to King Mai Hac De Temple on February 2. A local woman, Le Thi Binh, said that she and other people in the district were all happy to prepare the cakes and offer them to their beloved king. People queued in two lines in front of the temple to wait for their cakes to be brought to the king’s altar. According to vice chairman of Mai Phu Commune People's Committee, Pham Trong Hop, local people organised the death anniversary for the king every year on the 12th and 13 of the first lunar year. "After the event was suspended for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we're organising the anniversary on a larger scale this year," … [Read more...] about Ha Tinh people offer Chung cakes to King Mai Hac De