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Singapore-based fund awards scholarships to Vietnamese students
A charity foundation established by a group of Vietnamese expats living in Singapore has presented scholarships to nearly 120 disadvantaged students with excellent academic results,…
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Vietnam hosts over 4.7 million foreign visitors in six months
International arrivals to Vietnam reached more than 4.7 million in the first half of 2016, an annual increase of 21.3%.
The figure for June was 700,446, down 7.5% from the previous…
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Vietnam advances child labour battle plan
The abuse of child workers whether in small family owned businesses or supply chains of large multinational corporations can’t be justified for any reason, said Dang Hoa Nam of the…
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VND 230 billion funded for drought hit provinces
Vietnamese Prime Minister has decided to finance VND 231 billion for 11 drought hit provinces and Dau Tieng- Phuoc Hoa Irrigation Exploitation Company under Ministry of Agriculture and…
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Nearly 74,000 volunteers join Exam Season Support 2016
The launching ceremony for the 2016 Exam Season Support campaign was held in Danang on June 18 with the participation of more than 3,000 young volunteers and students from universities…
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Vietnam ranks 55th in world prosperity index
Vietnam is ranked 55th among 142 countries in this year’s Prosperity Index, according to a report released by the UK think tank The Legatum Institute on November 2.
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Japan supports Mekong Delta’s medical sector
In addition to cooperation in agriculture, many Japanese enterprises have been keen on medical cooperation with Vietnam’s Mekong River provinces. This has the potential to significantly…
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Khmer people in Tra Vinh celebrate Sene Dolta festival
About 400 Khmer people in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh attended a get-together on October 10 to celebrating their traditional Sene Dolta Festival, one of their largest…
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Gifts to Khmer residents in Soc Trang ahead of Sene Dolta festival
A delegation led by Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for the Southwest Region Lieutenant General Tran Phi Ho visited and presented gifts to Buddhist Khmer dignitaries and…
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Orbis funds 1 million USD for eye care in Can Tho, Ca Mau
Orbis, a US-based non-governmental organisation, will launch a project in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and southernmost province of Ca Mau to offer care for visually-impaired…
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