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King Duy Tan’s life remembered in Hue
A photo exhibition on the life of King Duy Tan, one of the last kings of the Nguyen Dynasty, was held in the ancient imperial city of Hue on August 15.
Royal Cambodian Armed Forces’ delegation visits Vietnam
A high-ranking delegation from the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces paid a visit to Division 9, Army Corps 4 under the Vietnam People’s Army on August 15, according to the army daily Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army).
IFC supports Vietnam’s economic growth
A leading official from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group has affirmed that the IFC has confidence in Vietnam’s long-term economic prospects and commits to supporting its growth during difficult times.
19 teams to compete at Asia-Pacific robot contest
Nineteen teams from 18 countries and territories will compete in the 2013 Asia-Pacific robot contest, announced the organizing board on August 15.
Local firms aim for trademark popularisation
Business players from home and abroad converged at the 2013 Shape the World conference in Ho Chi Minh City on August 15 to consider how to promote Vietnamese trademarks to the world.
Sapa town celebrates 110th anniversary
A wide range of activities will be organised to mark the 110th anniversary of the popular resort town of Sapa in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on November 1-2.
Canadian photo exhibition opens in Hanoi
Spectacular photos of nature and life in the Canadian Arctic will be displayed at an exhibition in Hanoi on August 21, which is expected to bring the far-flung North Pole closer to Vietnamese people.
Legislators discuss betting decree
The National Assembly Standing Committee has approved a proposal regarding the Government’s issuance of a decree regulating horse and dog racing and international football betting that looks to formally legalise the business.
Teenagers win top ASEAN prizes
Violin students Tran My Dung and Nguyen Duc Hung from the Vietnam National Academy of Music have recently won first and second prizes at the fifth ASEAN International Concerto Competition in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Coordination needed for methadone therapy development
The wider deployment of methadone maintenance therapy to treat heroin dependence in the country was discussed at a conference in central Danang city on August 14.