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Countries, in order to develop, need elite universities, schools which produce outstanding talent for the society. Le Mai Lan, vice president of Vingroup, said: "Every country wants to create talents, outstanding individuals who can help change the nation's destiny." Le Mai Lan (right), vice president of Vingroup Countries, in order to develop, need elite universities, schools which produce outstanding talent for the society. “The mission of elite university is to produce talent. This is very costly. We do not expect profit. VinUni University will be a non-profit education establishment, which will strive to become a university of international stature,” Lan said. In related news, two Vietnamese universities have been named in the 2020 Best Global Universities Rankings released recently by the US News & World Report. The Hanoi National University is ranked 1,059th in the list, and the HCM City National University the 1,176th. Le Ha  Vietnam National … [Read more...] about Vietnam strives for “elite” university

Some of Vietnam’s universities have found their names in prestigious rankings of the world’s best universities. The Hanoi University of Science and Technology and the Vietnam National University, Hanoi have been listed among the Times Higher Education’s (THE) list of top 1,000. Some of Vietnam’s universities have found their names in prestigious rankings of the world’s best universities. Le Truong Tung, president of FPT University, while lauding the new achievements, commented that the number of schools listed in prestigious rankings remains modest compared with the Vietnamese population. Strengthening cooperation with well-known universities in the world and international experts and carrying out R&D projects are the ways to improve the grades of Vietnam’s universities.  Le Huyen Vietnamese universities listed in THE World University Ranking Two Vietnamese universities have been selected for the first time in Times Higher … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s universities among top 1,000

The Vietnam Sea and Island Week 2019 is scheduled to take place in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu. At the working session Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Quy Kien had a working session with local authorities on May 10 to discuss about the event as well as the Action Month for the Environment and World Environment Day 2019. Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Duong Thanh Trung said the organisation of the aforesaid events will contribute to promoting the dissemination of the Party and State’s policies and laws on environmental protection and sea and island defence. The preparation for the events has been being carried out on progress, he said, adding that the province will map out more specific plans to ensure their success. At the working session, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment approved a draft plan for organising the events, which are due to take place in late May and early June 2019. Various activities … [Read more...] about Vietnam sea, island week 2019 to be held in Bac Lieu

A couple in Hai Duong Province is in need of financial help to cover the medical treatment for their two children. Nguyen Van Hoang needs financial support to cover medical treatment for his children The family of Nguyen Van Hoang and Nguyen Thi Hoi live in Mac Binh Village, Nam Sach District. Hoi said she and her husband did not have money to buy fertilizer so their watermelon crop this year does not look as good as other sellers. They could hardly sell the watermelons at all. Hoang said, "We’ll starve to death if we stay home to look after the children. But since they are both ill, I can only send them to part-time daycare. Thien An keeps telling me his head hurts but we are unable to sell the watermelons so we don't have money to bring him to the hospital yet." 8-year-old Thien An was born a healthy baby. But at 3 years old, he suddenly vomited and suffered from headaches. Doctors at Vietnam National Hospital of Paediatrics said he had a brain tumour. Meanwhile, An's … [Read more...] about Poor couple calls for help for ill children

The 15th Vietnam Poetry Day at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Photo VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The 16th Vietnam Poetry Day is scheduled to take place from February 27 to March 2 in Hanoi with a wide range of activities, said poet Huu Thinh, Chairman of the Vietnam Writers Association. Themed “Literature accompanying the nation”, the event will begin with a workshop featuring Vietnam’s current poetic issues on February 27, followed by another seminar on fiction reform on February 28 in response to the novel contest in 2017-2020 launched by the association. Poetry contests and art performances will take place on March 1 at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature). The 16th Vietnam Poetry Day will officially kick off on March 2, the 15th day of the first lunar month, at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam. This year’s event will welcome four members from Japan’s poets association to exchange with Vietnamese poetry lovers.  Additionally, a special … [Read more...] about Vietnam Poetry Day 2018 to feature various activities