Kon Tum charity group helps disadvantaged children stay in school A charity group in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum has helped poor and disadvantaged children stay in school.

Portrait by late Vietnamese painter breaks price record

An oil painting on canvas entitled Portrait de Mademoiselle Phương (Portrait of Mademoiselle Phương) by painter Mai Trung Thứ has sold at auction for the highest price paid for Vietnamese art.

Young lecturer is passionate about forecasting the weather

Bùi Minh Tuân, lecturer at the Meteorology and Oceanography Faculty under the Hà Nội University of Natural Sciences, has been nominated for the Tạ Quang Bửu Award this year for his research on weather forecasting.

Cultural activities celebrate Hùng Kings A cultural festival celebrating Hùng Kings, known as the country’s founders, will begin on Sunday (April 18) in HCM City and Thủ Đức City. 

Pearl FALCO Kicks Off The Grand Prix of Akoya Pearl Jewellery 2021, Themed 'Connection' Pearl FALCO Kicks Off The Grand Prix of Akoya Pearl Jewellery 2021, Themed 'Connection'

Lunch makes a world of difference

It’s unfortunately quite common for children in Việt Nam’s remote mountainous areas to drop out of school because they simply don’t have anything for lunch. In response, one young man launched a project offering them free meals so they could stay in class, and he hopes such help won’t only be limited to disadvantaged children in the country in the future.

STEAM for Vietnam and VinUni to coordinate in organizing robotics course for high school students On May 16th, 2021, STEAM for Vietnam, a non-profit organization, and VinUni University will run the “Introduction to Robotics Design and Programming” (CS201) Course for students from 12 to 17 years old. This free course is part of the Support Program to Bring STEM Education to High School Students (STEM Program) implemented by VinUni since 2019.

University tuition fee increases cause concern

Tuition fees at some major universities in HCM City such as the University of Medicine Phạm Ngọc Thạch will increase sharply for the next school year, causing many parents and students to worry.

Khmer communities celebrate traditional festival

Chol Chnam Thmay is also the new year festival celebrated by people from Laos, Cambodia, Brunei and Thailand.

Japan - Việt Nam Fest to open in HCM City at weekend

The seventh Japan – Việt Nam Festival will be held on April 17 and 18 at the September 23 Park in HCM City’s District 1.