Việt Nam-Korea Friendship Association holds third congress

he Việt Nam-Korea Friendship Association (VKFA) organised its third national congress for the 2018-2013 term in Hà Nội on September 20.

Fashion As Response workshop held by Professor Amanda Hallay

A three-day workshop on Fashion As Response will be held from 10am to 4am on November 8 and 10 at Việt Nam Fashion Academy (VFA) on 184 Điện Biên Phủ Street in HCM City’s Bình Thạnh District.

Japanese architect seeks an ever-inspiring Hà Nội

Nearly a decade ago, the uniqueness of Hà Nội’s culture and architecture drew Japanese architect Takashi Niwa to live and work here. Now, Niwa says he still feels there’s more to learn about the city as he seeks to develop designs inspired by Hà Nội.

Nature education centre ready to welcome students

GreenViet and the Đà Nẵng–based Centre of Biodiversity Conservation has started construction of the Sơn Trà Nature Education Centre on Sơn Trà peninsula to provide a space for students to explore the area’s biodiversity.

Exhibition showcases artworks by students nationwide

More than 150 paintings, graphic works, engraved works and sculptures by art students nationwide are on display at the HCM City Fine Arts Association.

 

Severe flash flood hits Nghệ An at nightime

A flash flood triggered by heavy downpours has submerged schools in Yên Tĩnh Commune, Tương Dương District in the central province of Nghệ An.

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Lotte Mart helps Operation Smile

Free surgeries for children with facial deformities are being provided at the HCM City Medical University Hospital starting on Monday under Operation Smile. The project is funded by sponsors, including Lotte Mart, which has donated VNĐ200 million (US$8,594) to the programme.

AmCham expands annual scholarships

The American Chamber of Commerce in Việt Nam will award 60 scholarships valued at VNĐ12 million (US$515) each to students from 18 leading universities in HCM City and Bình Dương Province.

Vietnamese, Australian universities co-operate in training

HCM City Open University and Australia’s Flinders University are jointly providing an International Credit Transfer Programme that allows students to study 1.5 years at HCM City Open University and two years in Australia for a bachelor’s degree at Flinders.