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Vietnam presents Laos with US$500,000 and medical equipment in COVID-19 fight Tuesday, 2021-05-04 16:26:40  Font Size:    Font Size:     |   NDO – A presentation ceremony was held at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos on the morning of May 4 to hand over US$500,000, medical supplies and equipment from Vietnam to Laos to help the country in itsfight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing the ceremony, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung expressed the symp...

Runners race through plum blossom in Moc Chau, Son La (File photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Nearly 4,300 Vietnamese and foreign runners will race up to 70km on trails through orchards and tea fields in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) in Moc Chau district in the northern mountain province of Son La on April 24 after a suspension triggered by COVID-19. The men’s 70km race will see the participation of Quang Nguyen and two French runners of Gaetan Morizur and Valentin Orange. In the 70km female ...

Members of Vietnams national team (in red) vie for the ball during a match (Photo: thethao247.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam will play a Jordan on May 31 to prepare for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Member of the national men’s football team will leave for the UAE on May 26 and test for COVID-19 two days earlier. Before its departure, the squad is set to convene a training session in Quy Nhon city of the south central province of Binh Dinh in a bid to cl...

This is the first time Forbes Vietnam has honoured women of different ages who have shown their strength and inspired the community in the face of adversity. Hoa, 37, from the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan, is a member of the Vietnam Writers’ Association. She has suffered from the arm paralysis after a fever when she was just two years old. However, Hoa has overcome the plight to gain fame in literature. After more than 10 years of pursuing the career, she has won many prestigious a...

Phu Tho province offered incense and flowers in tribute to the Hung Kings, the legendary founders of Van Lang - the first State in Vietnam, praying for the nation’s peace and prosperity. Legend has it that the eldest son of Lac Long Quan (son of Kinh Duong Vuong) and Au Co (the fairy daughter of De Lai) was made king. He named the country Van Lang and set up the capital in Phong Chau (modern-day Viet Tri city), beginning 18 dynasties of the Hung Kings. The kings chose Nghia Linh Mountain, th...

Weightlifter Hoang Thi Duyen (Photo: vnexpress.net) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - international medal of the year for Vietnamese athletes by finishing third at the Asian Weightlifting Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on April 19. Southeast Asian Games champion Duyen competed in the womens 59kg category with heavy pressure after her teammates struggled. Three-time World Cup winner Thach Kim Tuan lifted 128kg in the mens 61kg snatch event but he failed in all three attempts in the clean & jerk, meanin...

Art programme held in honour of Hung Kings  The art programme “Sacred roots - the Ancestral Lands of Hung Kings” featured a kaleidoscope of stellar performances at Van Lang park, Viet Tri city, the northern midland province of Phu Tho on April 20 in commemoration of the Hung Kings, who were believed to the founders of the Vietnamese country. At the art programme “Sacred roots - the Ancestral Lands of Hung Kings” (Photo: VNA) Beginning with the songs “Cong duc ...

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 19 Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  19/04/2021    08:33 GMT+7  More women in informal sector in Q1: GSO The third COVID-19 resurgence has weakened the labour market recovery momentum gained in the second half of 2020 and forced many labourers, particularly women, to shift to informal employment, according to the ...

Sunday, 10:01, 18/04/2021 The administration of northern Phu Tho province held ceremonies on April 17 to commemorate the legendary ancestors of Vietnam, Father Lac Long Quan and Mother Au Co. Officials of Phu Tho province offer incense at the temple dedicated to Mother Au Co on April 17 (Photo: VNA) Traditional rituals were conducted at the temples dedicated to Lac Long Quan and Au Co in the Hung Kings Temple relic site to express gratitude to the ones who laid the foundations of the co...

Saturday, 17:18, 17/04/2021 An art programme highlighting cultures of Vietnam’s ethnic groups took place at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi’s outskirts on April 16 to mark the Vietnam Ethnic Group Cultural Day. A performance at the event (Photo: VNA) Speaking at the opening ceremony, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung said cultural development is viewed as one of the most important factors to ensure the country’s sustainable ...