(VOVworld)- On February 27, 1955, President Ho Chi Minh sent a letter to health workers urging them to stay united and devoted to develop Vietnam’s health sector. Since then, February 27 has been observed as Vietnam Physicians’ Day.
(VOVworld)- The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics has organized a seminar on mobilizing resources to make national renewal a success. Presentations at the seminar emphasized the people’s important role in this process.
(VOVworld) - NASA has discovered 7 Earth-like planets orbiting a star just 40 light-years away. The discovery has shocked scientists and astronomers and promised possibility of finding life outside the Solar system.
(VOVworld) - Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said Vietnam has striven to improve its economic competitiveness and build a new growth model based on creativity, productivity, quality, and efficiency. He made the remark at a function to welcome the 2017 Spring Forum held by the Asia Business Council in Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday.
(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Online Business Forum opens in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday. Vietnamese and foreign businesses attend the forum to discuss trendy online trade, technology, and business innovations.
(VOVworld) – The Iraqi army has entered a critical stage in its campaign to retake the western part of Mosul from the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS). To dislodge IS from its last stronghold in Iraq will not be easy because of the density of the civilian population.
(VOVworld) – The 89th Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony will take place Sunday night (local time) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Six months earlier, workers at the Polich Tallix foundry began casting golden trophies in preparation for the ceremony.
(VOVworld) – Vietnam has seven world cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO, 44,000 scenic spots and historical sites, and 8,000 festivals. In recent years Vietnam have concentrated on promoting these advantages for tourism development.
(VOVworld) – Rio Carnival, one the most spectacular street festivals in the world, will begin on Friday, turning Brazil into a hot tourist destination with its exciting ambience, upbeat music, and flashy dancing.
(VOVword)-Transparency and anti-corruption are a hot topic at the ongoing first APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting in 2017 in Vietnam’s central city of Nha Trang. Vietnam’s initiatives to encourage public involvement in the fight against corruption have been applauded by other APEC members.
