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US charity provides help for kids with heart disease
A foundation set up by the US-based UPS Corporation, a global leading provider of specialised transportation and logistics services, has donated US$30,000 to fund heart surgery for poor children in Vietnam.
Vietnam wins big prizes at APEC Photo Contest 2013
Vietnam has won third prize and had three other photos chosen into the 10 finalists of the APEC Photo Contest 2013.
Russia presents historic documents to Ho Chi Minh Museum
Russia has presented the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi with six historic documents related to Vietnam and President Ho Chi Minh during the 1945-1952 period.
Le Quoc Quan jailed for tax evasion
The Hanoi People’s Court sentenced Le Quoc Quan to 30 months in prison for tax evasion pursuant to Clause 3, Article 161 of the Criminal Code at a trial on October 2.
Pepper exports hit US$743 million in nine months
Vietnam fetched US$743 million from exporting 112,000 tonnes of pepper in the first nine months of 2013, representing year-on-year increases of over 20% in volume and 16.5% in value.
Vietnam hosts 24th SEAMEO VOCTECH board meeting
The 24th Governing Board meeting of the Regional Centre for Vocational and Technical Education under the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (SEAMEO VOCTECH) was opened in the northern province of Quang Ninh on October 1.
NA Chairman reiterates importance of education
(VOV) -Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung has reiterated that the Communist Party and the State of Vietnam always pay special attention to the development of education and training in order to support the nation’s process of industrialisation and modernisation.
Central localities promptly overcome Wutip’s aftermath
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai on October 1 toured the central province of QuangBinh to inspect the damage caused by typhoon Wutip in Bo Trach district and Dong Hoi city.
Vietnam to make positive contribution to APEC 21
Vietnam, together with other ASEAN members, is collaborating with the host Indonesia to make the up-coming 21st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting a success, creating imprints and a long-term vision for cooperation over the next decades, said Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.
Vietnamese, Thai Parties enhance cooperation
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong has expressed his hope that Thailand’s ruling Pheu Thai Party (PTP) will continue to contribute to strengthening the two countries’ strategic partnership.