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Ten outstanding young individuals were given the Vietnam Golden Globe Award by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee in Hanoi.

Secondary School pupil To Huynh Phuc was selected among Ho Chi Minh City’s Top 10 outstanding citizens.

A photo of a young Vietnamese woman posing for photos in a peach garden has just been selected by Reuters to its One Photo, One Country, One Year column.

People in a village in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa have contributed money to build a temple to worship a whale skeleton.

Dr Ta Thi Tuyet Mai from Gia Dinh People's Hospital in HCM City has created a cheap formula milk for poor patients.

Circus artist Giang Quoc Co talked with Dan Tri/DTiNews about his and his brother's Guinness performance when they climbed the stairs of the Cathedral of Girona in Spain with one sibling balanced atop the other using head-to-head contact.

Prof. Dr. Pham Van Thuc, Rector of the Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy, has become the first Vietnamese people to receive the “academician” title at the French National Academy of Medicine.

Twenty-eight-year-old backpacker Hoàng Lê Giang will be the first Vietnamese to join a 300km winter adventure to the Artic circle next April hosted by the Fjällräven Polar website.

A technique for freezing to preserve red blood cells and a milk with high protein which is the first product made by a Vietnamese nutritionist are the two outstanding scientific research works awarded the KOVA Prize.

VietnVietnamese architect Vo Trong Nghia won a prize at the Prince Claus Awards Ceremony held on December 15 at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.

Hanoi has officially named Street 19 Thang 12 (December 19) to celebrate the 70th anniversary of National Resistance Day.

Christmas is two weeks away, and Hanoi's streets are beginning to display some festive cheer.

Students from Tran Cao Van and Le Quy Don schools in the central city of Da Nang won top prizes in two categories -- apprentices and veterans -- at the 2016 International Robothon Contest for primary and secondary students

The worship of the Holy Mother was officially recognised by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity on December 1.

Eight photos taken by Vietnamese kids have won big prizes at the – Mitsubishi Asian Children's Enikki Festa 2015-2016 – competition, reports the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Two Vietnamese women scientists were honoured at the 2016 L’Oreal for Women in Science Awards.

Monkey Junior by the Early Start Company won gold prize at the ASEAN ICT Award after winning at the Vietnamese Talent Awards.

Tree houses built by Artist Dao Anh Khanh, located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Hanoi are proving ideal city break destinations.

Many households in the south-western region are hunting rats using their dogs.