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Phạm Thị Huệ: Rowing to an Olympic dream

Disabled photographer shows art is for everyone

Lưu Thị Hiếu, born with cerebral palsy (CP), decided to become a social entrepreneur, aiming to create a society that is inclusive of all people.

YOUniverse helps youngsters unleash artistic potential

Thúy Hằng talks with Thanh Lê, CEO of The YOUniverse, about her journey to making initial ideas into reality.

Đào Bá Tuân: Running for a record and a cause

Thanh Nga speaks with Đào Bá Tuân, who has recently been recognised as the first athlete in Việt Nam to run a half marathon in under two hours for 480 consecutive days.

Setting the bar high for halal hospitality

Việt Nam News spoke to Patrick Verove, general manager at InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72, about the halal standards it maintains to deliver quality services for international guests.

Man devotes life to developing eco-fabrics

Việt Nam News speaks with Quách Kiến Lân about his initiative on supplying environment-friendly fabric in Việt Nam.

Sophia Trần Phương Anh: Việt Nam's face of pickleball

Thanh Nga speaks with Trần Phương Anh on her outstanding performances and future plans for her pickleball career.

Iola Nguyen creates link for Vietnamese adoptees

Minh Hương speaks with entrepreneur-artist Iola Nguyen about her Vietnamese roots and career.

Legendary Paris restaurant to transport French gastronomy to Hà Nội

George Koumendakos, general manager of Metropole, shares insights into the historic cooperation to provide La Tour d'Argent dining experience in Hà Nội and its significance for the hotel’s ongoing commitment to fine dining and cultural connection.

France Institute supports Việt Nam comic genre

Franck Bolgiani, director of the French Institute in Hà Nội, speaks about the project to support comic artists and promote comic genres in Việt Nam.

Japanese photographer looks at life through a COVID lens

Koremoto Nobutaka recently exhibited his photographs at the Culture Information Centre of the Japanese Embassy in Việt Nam.

Photographer shares how to get quality photos

Việt Nam News interviewed Phạm Tuấn Ngọc about his journey into photography and plans for enhancing the quality of photography.

Scientist creates app to fight Alzheimer's

Inner Sanctum spoke with Dr Hà Thị Thanh Hương, one of the 10 Outstanding Young Vietnamese Faces of 2023, about her efforts as a scientist.

IUCN Green List status impacts Việt Nam’s protected areas

In Việt Nam, two conservation areas including Cát Tiên National Park and Vân Long Wetland Nature Reserve are recognised on the IUCN Green List, along with seven project sites participating in the IUCN Green List programme.

Engineer leaves corporate path to digitise hometown agriculture

Leveraging the knowledge and skills he had gained, Đặng Dương Minh Hoàng courageously implemented science and technology solutions to elevate his family's agricultural products to new heights.

Video producer finds success beyond comfort zone

Nguyễn Siêu, the only Vietnamese working in video marketing for HBO, credits his success to hard work, perseverance, and putting in 200-300 per cent more effort than his local peers.

Vietnamese-Canadian CEO promotes sustainability, globally showcases Việt Nam’s innovation

By offering eco-friendly options to replace everyday single-use plastic items, Marina Trần Vũ, founder and CEO of EQUO, aims to help solve the plastic pollution crisis and showcase the innovative potential of Việt Nam and Southeast Asia.