Culture Logo competition launched to celebrate New Zealand-Vietnam relationship By Thuy Dung Friday, Dec 6, 2019,16:46 (GMT+7) Logo competition launched to celebrate New Zealand-Vietnam relationshipBy Thuy Dung New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Wendy Matthews speaks at the launching ceremony of the logo competition - PHOTO: COURTESY OF NEW ZEALAND EMBASSY IN VIETNAM HANOI - The New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam launched a logo competition at the University of Industrial Fine Arts on December 5 to celebrate 45 years of diplomatic relations between New Zealand and Vietnam. The winning logo will be used by the Embassy as an official logo to represent the strong bilateral relationship between the two countries throughout 2020. “2020 is a milestone year for our bilateral relationship as we celebrate 45 years of diplomatic relations. The New Zealand-Vietnam partnership is going from strength to strength. I am … [Read more...] about Logo competition launched to celebrate New Zealand-Vietnam relationship
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Vietjet offers promotional tickets to celebrate new routes
Vietjet's passengers pose for photo before boarding a flight. Photo courtesy of Vietjet HCM CITY — Budget airline Vietjet will provide passengers with millions of promotional tickets priced only from zero đồng between December 10 and 12 to celebrate its four international routes. These airfares, available from noon to 2pm, will be applied for all Vietjet's international routes to Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar and Cambodia, besides other routes operated by Vietjet Thailand. The flight period is from January 3, 2020 to October 24, 2020 (excluding national public holidays), the airline announced on Friday. The airline's four newest international routes will be Đà Lạt and Cần Thơ-Seoul, Cần Thơ-Taipei and Hà Nội-Bali. The Đà Lạt-Seoul route will operate four return flights per … [Read more...] about Vietjet offers promotional tickets to celebrate new routes
Lao students in Thua Thien-Hue celebrate Bunpimay festival
At the celebration for Lao traditional New Year festival of Bunpimay The celebration was held by the Hue University and Hue College of Education with various traditional rituals such as splashing water to pray for prosperity in the new year, and tying strings around a person’s wrist to wish for good health, luck and success. Lao students introduced their unique culture through their traditional dance. Bunpimay festival is observed on April 13-16 annually to pray for good weather, health, abundant harvests and prosperity. The programme helps cheer up Lao students and tightens friendship and solidarity between the two countries. On the occasion, the Lao Consulate General in Da Nang city presented certificates of merit to 15 Lao students for their excellent academic performance. Universities and colleges across Thua Thien-Hue province have trained about 1,200 Lao students via a cooperation programme between Vietnamese and Lao localities. Annually, the province provides 10 … [Read more...] about Lao students in Thua Thien-Hue celebrate Bunpimay festival
Ba Ria-Vung Tau celebrates Vietnam-Laos friendship
Ba Ria-Vung Tau Vice Chairman Tran Van Tuan receives Laos Consul General Phimpha Keomixay during her courtesy visit to the province on April 24, 2019 The Union of Friendship Organizations of Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province held a "Vietnam-Laos Friendship Exchange" event to mark the 44th anniversary of the National Day of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (December 2, 1975 - December 2, 2019), in Vung Tau city. Attending the event held on November 29 were Phimpha Keomixay, Consul General of the Laos in Ho Chi Minh City, Tran Van Tuan, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, representatives of related departments and agencies, and residents of the province. Speakers recalled that the close traditional relationship between Vietnam and Laos was founded and strengthened by Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh, Laos President Kaysone Phomvihane and generations of leaders of the two Parties and States over the last 57 years. They also noted that in the renovation process of each … [Read more...] about Ba Ria-Vung Tau celebrates Vietnam-Laos friendship
Sparkling Hanoi celebrating Liberation Day
Preparations are accelerated to make the capital more beautiful on the event and the 15th anniversary of Hanoi's recognition by UNESCO as the City of Peace. Fresh flowers embellish streets A flower poster at Hoan Kiem Lake to welcome Liberation Day National flags fluttering over offices and houses A big stage is being completed at Ly Thai To park, where a wide range of activities will take place Dinh Tien Hoang Street splendid with image of the legendary dragon Trang Tien Street is sparkling at nightfall Image of the globe and dove – symbol of peace – on Ngo Quyen Street Welcome arches are set up in many places … [Read more...] about Sparkling Hanoi celebrating Liberation Day