Many kinds of insects are sold at markets in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh’s Lac Son District. The insects have become local specialties.
A truck driver from Lam Dong Province has been awarded for his bravery after using his own truck to stop a bus from plunging over a cliff after it suffered brake failure.
A Vietnamese farmer, Pham Thi Huan, will be presented Model Farmer Awards by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization for her outstanding achievements in agricultural production.
Phạm Quốc Đạt, co-founder and CEO of HATCH! Program and who was listed among Forbes Vietnam’30 under 30’ in 2016, spoke about HATCH’s entrepreneurship schemes and what it takes for Vietnam's startup ecosystem to move forward.
In the past, Xam singing was considered to be the art of the poor only. Xam artists, who were mainly blind, not only sang; they poured their hearts out when they performed as the songs featured their
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said the government always values ideas and suggestions contributed by overseas Vietnamese experts as the country is in the process of restructuring the economy and seeking deeper international integration.
Vietnamese nurse Nguyễn Thị Minh Hồng has been honoured by the International Neonatal Nursing Excellence Awards for her efforts to save newborns in a poor work environment over the past 30 years.
Nguyễn Tiến Thành a student from the Hanoi-Amsterdam High School was named as winner of the second annual student Writing Prize, a competition organised by American The Atlantic magazine and the College Board, a non-profit education organisation.