Charlotte Pho
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WHO Launches Platform To Provide Free Cancer Drugs For Children
15/02/2025 08:42
On February 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new platform to provide free cancer drugs to thousands of children in low- and middle-income countries.
New Year, New Beginnings: Vietnam-China Business Association Launched in Chongqing
13/02/2025 10:21
On New Year 2025, the Vietnamese Association in Chongqing - Sichuan (China) organized launched the Vietnam - China Business and Commerce Association under the Vietnamese Association in Chongqing - Sichuan.
Hanoi’s Craft Villages To Make Entry Into Global Creative Network
12/02/2025 11:30
A ceremony is scheduled at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel to honor the recognition of Hanoi’s two traditional craft villages, Bat Trang ceramic village in the Gia Lam district and Van Phuc silk village in the Ha Dong district as members of the World Crafts Cities Network.
President Ho Chi Minh Statue Display Under Restoration At UK Museum
12/02/2025 10:03
A display area featuring President Ho Chi Minh’s statue and related artifacts at the Newhaven Museum in East Sussex, the UK, is under restoration.
Vietnam, DPRK Strengthen Friendship & Cooperation
10/02/2025 10:02
The Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Hanoi held a banquet on February 6 evening to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries (January 31, 1950 – 2025).
Vietnam, Finland Ink Deal on Labor Mobility
10/02/2025 09:37
Vietnam and Finland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation on the mobility of experts, skilled workers, and seasonal laborers from Vietnam to work in Finland.
Vietnam’s Coffee Exports Reach Nearly 800 Million USD In January
09/02/2025 12:18
Processed coffee exports amounted to 17,067 tonnes in Vietnam, bringing in 104.6 million USD, accounting for 11% of total volume and 13% of total export value.
Kien Giang In Top 10 Friendliest Destinations In The World
08/02/2025 18:06
Kien Giang was honored in the top 10 friendliest destinations in the world within the framework of the 13th Traveller Review Awards.
From Lost to Found: German Tourist Thanks Vietnamese Police for Returning His Bag
07/02/2025 08:31
Recently, the Phuc Than Commune Police (Than Uyen district, Lai Chau province) returned a black bag to Philipp Horn (born in 1991, German nationality) including hispassport, visa, his iPod headset, his plane ticket, and many foreign currencies from Japan, Korea, China, and the United States.
PM Underscores Nuclear Power For Sustainable Energy Development In Vietnam
07/02/2025 06:51
Developing green and sustainable energy is an urgent priority for Vietnam, with nuclear power positioned as a crucial solution to meet national needs and global trends.
WVI Supports Quang Tri To Improve Clean water, Sanitation And Environment
05/02/2025 01:07
The People's Committee of Quang Tri province has just issued Decision No. 215/QD-UBND approving the project "Improving Clean Water - Personal Hygiene and Environmental Conditions in the Huong Hoa Regional Program" in six communes, including Huong Tan, Huong Linh, Huong Phung, Huong Son, Huong Viet, and Huong Lap sponsored by World Vision International (WVI).
Brazilian Historian Praises CPV's Role In Vietnam’s Modern History
03/02/2025 08:30
The Brazilian historian highlighted recent policies of the CPV, including administrative reform, the streamlining of the organizational apparatus, digital transformation in public services, cost-cutting measures, business climate improvement, and enhanced national competitiveness.
Vietnamese Coast Guard Rescues Filipino Sailor In Distress
03/02/2025 08:17
The Vietnam Coast Guard has brought ashore a Filippino sailor who fell ill aboard a China Hong Kong-flagged vessel off the coast of southern Ba Ria - Vung Tau province.
Da Nang Will Provide Healthcare And Nutrition To Children
02/02/2025 10:53
The People's Committee of Da Nang City has approved the acceptance of the project "Supporting children with treatment of genitourinary diseases" sponsored by the Asia Injury Prevention Foundation (A.I.P.F) and the project "Educating children on school nutrition for private kindergartens in the city" sponsored by Nagasaki University, Japan.
16 French Films To Be Shown For Free During Tet Holiday In Vietnam
30/01/2025 08:38
16 unique French films that have never been shown in Vietnam will be shown for free on the DANET online movie viewing platform from January 17 to February 17, 2025.
Quang Ninh Province: Cultural Space Of Tet Of Ethnic Groups In Vietnam
29/01/2025 16:20
On January 27, at Quang Ninh Exhibition Of Planning And Expo Center, Ha Long City, the event "Cultural Space of Tet of Ethnic Groups of Quang Ninh Province" took place. This is a meaningful and unique program that attracts a large number of people and tourists, lasting until February 3.
Year of The Snake 2025: Wishing A Happy New Year To The Overseas Vietnamese Community
28/01/2025 20:25
The delegation of the Committee for Overseas Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City visited, wished a Happy New Year, and presented gifts to delegates of overseas Vietnamese and their families in Ho Chi Minh City.
Firework Display Locations In Vietnam In Lunar New Year 2025
27/01/2025 07:13
On New Year's Eve of the Lunar New Year 2025, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hue, and many other provinces and cities in Vietnam will organize fireworks displays.
The Beauty Of Vietnamese Tet Holiday Across Five Continents
26/01/2025 08:33
Lunar New Year, the most sacred holiday of the Vietnamese people, is a time for reunion and an opportunity for the Vietnamese community worldwide to preserve traditions and promote their homeland's culture to international friends.
Tzu Chi Brings Joy to 250 Poor Households in Tra Vinh with Tet Gifts
25/01/2025 13:23
The Tra Vinh Union of Friendship Organizations in coordination with the Tzu Chi organization (Taiwan, China) and the People's Committee of Tra Cu district (Tra Vinh) has just organized a program to give Tet gifts to poor households in the communes of Ngai Xuyen, Tan Son, and Ham Giang.
