LIFESTYLE

A trio of Vietnamese sisters recently made headlines after taking the top three spots out of 148 students at their high school graduation in Northern Texas.

14 startups has just been selected from the northern region to the semi-final of the 2017 Ambassador’s Entrepreneurship Challenge which was organised by the U.S. Embassy Hanoi.

Artist Nguyễn Thu Thủy and her partners from New Hanoi Arts Group won a bronze at the 10th International Design Awards in Los Angeles for a mural of Vietnamese trees and flowers at Đà Nẵng International Airport. Thủy also

The Vietnamese Talent Awards 2017 will support tech start-up projects.

The Vietnamese delegation finished third at the Intel International Science and Technology Fair in Los Angeles, the United States.

The three best teams won sponsor packages from Facebook (FbStart) worth 80,000 USD each at the TOPICA AI Edtech Asia Hackathon 2017, the largest artificial intelligence contest in Southeast Asia.

A 11th grader has won third prize at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2017 held in the US with the robotic arm for the disabled.

Two scientists were presented with the 2017 Ta Quang Buu Awards at a ceremony held in Hanoi on May 18 by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST).

Several families in a lane in Hanoi have hired artists to decorate their old walls with a mural.

A club of Vietnamese scientists living in Australia’s Queensland state made its debut recently in Brisbane city with the purpose to connect Vietnamese scientists to contribute to scientific and technological development in the homeland.

The Lac Hong University’s LH - Lightning team successfully overcame 31 other competitors to become winner at the Robocon Vietnam 2017 final, which took place in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

The local authorities of Hoi An Town will host an event to welcome the town's 10 millionth visitor on May 12.

A Vietnamese scientist has been elected to be a member of Global Young Academy, an organisation of the most outstanding young scientists from around the world.

The final round of the 2017 Robocon Vietnam contest, themed “The Landing Disks”, has kicked off in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

The former tourism ambassador Ly Nha Ky revealed a USD1 million plan to promote HCM City tourism at the Cannes Film Festival.

The 6th Quang Nam Heritage Festival which will be held from June 9 -14 will feature various cultural and entertainment activities.

Aside from the usual markets, some markets in Vietnam dedicated to unique commodities including insects, rats and gems.

Hanoi’s Nhat Tan will feature 1,100 sets of LED lighting.

HCM City authorities have opened branded jewellery streets in District 5 in a bid to honour jewellers and attract tourists.