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National fund set up for technological renewal
The Government has recently issued regulations on organisation and operation of a national fund for technological renewal in service of national development.
Khe Sanh victory celebrated
A ceremony was held in Khe Sanh town, Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri on July 7 to mark the 45th anniversary of the Khe Sanh victory.
Cham Muslims in Binh Thuan welcome New Year
The Islamic Cham people in the central province of Binh Thuan officially launched a month-long festival to welcome their Ramuwan (New Year) festival on July 7.
Cycling programme focuses on sea, islands
The sixth trans-Vietnam cycling tour to promote the country’s sea and islands began in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on July 6.
Danang, Nha Trang popular among tourists
The number of tourists visiting two central coastal cities, Danang and Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa province), has so far risen by 16 percent and 20 percent compared with the same period last year.
New cotton plant will aid garments sector
Work on construction of the Phu Hung cotton plant will start in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue 's Phu Bai Industrial Park this month.
Ancient bronze drum found in Bac Kan
A bronze drum from the Dong Son culture (2,000BC-200AD) has been found at a road construction site in the northern province of Bac Kan, according to researchers from the Vietnam Archaeology Institute.
OVs support AO/Dioxin victims
The Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/ Dioxin (VAVA) on July 5 received US$5,000 from Nguyen Chinh Nga- an overseas Vietnamese (OV) in Thailand’s Nakhon Phanom province.
Confidence votes held nationwide
Chairwoman of Hanoi’s People's Council Ngo Thi Doan Thanh received the highest number of high confidence votes (91.58 percent) in the first attempt to publicly assess the work of top officials in the capital, according to results announced by the council on July 4.
Vietnamese scholars win three US scientific research awards
Vietnamese scholars and their US partners have earned three awards in a US Government programme to fund scientific research in developing countries, according to a recent press release issued by the US Embassy in Vietnam.