Personality of the week

28/06/2018

The Mong man behind the road to iconic Lung Cu flag tower

(VOVWORLD) - The Dong Van Karst Plateau in Ha Giang province received UNESCO recognition as a global geopark in 2010. The same year, Lung Cu flag tower, a landmark affirming national sovereignty, was built at the summit of Rong (Dragon) Mountain. Visitors admire nature’s magnificence and share Vietnam’s national pride when they reach the flag tower at the northernmost point of Vietnam.

The Mong man behind the road to iconic Lung Cu flag tower
18/06/2018

Female scientist passionate in veterinary studies

(VOVWORLD) - Associate Professor Dinh Thi Bich Lan, a senior lecturer at Hue University, is the author of a number of vanguard veterinary research projects. Her research has helped produce widely applicable high-tech products for agricultural production and husbandry.

Female scientist passionate in veterinary studies
11/06/2018

Retired engineer helps build community bridges

(VOVWORLD) - Ben Tre is considered one of the leading provinces in the Mekong Delta region to eliminate makeshift bridges thanks to the great contribution by Trinh Van Y, Chairman of Ben Tre province’s Bridge and Road Science and Technology Association.

Retired engineer helps build community bridges
28/05/2018

Veteran artist helps keep Then singing alive

(VOVWORLD) - The 6th national festival of Then singing and Tinh gourd lute has ended in Ha Giang province last week. A performance by Nguyen Thai Hoc and other artists from the Ha Giang art troupe won 4 first prizes.

Veteran artist helps keep Then singing alive
19/05/2018

Vietnamese farmer promotes Hoang Sa, Truong Sa archipelago stamps to world public

(VOVWORLD) - Farmer Tran Huu Hue of An Giang province, owns stamps of great historical value, including two collections: “Hoang Sa soldiers in the 17th and 18th century” and “Hoang Sa and Truong Sa in ancient maps”. Hue was the first person in Vietnam to introduce Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) stamps to the world to promote Vietnam’s landscape and people.

Vietnamese farmer promotes Hoang Sa, Truong Sa archipelago stamps to world public
14/05/2018

Disabled woman establishes first audio library for the blind

(VOVWORLD) - Nguyen Huong Duong, the founder of the first audio library for the blind, has passed away at the age of 47 due to an accident. She was a shining example of an energetic woman who overcame misfortune to lead a meaningful life.

Disabled woman establishes first audio library for the blind
07/05/2018

Young man profits from mushroom farming

(VOVWORLD) - At the age of 27, Bui Minh Thang is the owner of a mushroom farm in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City that uses advanced technology and techniques. Thang is a leader in developing clean agriculture in the city.

Young man profits from mushroom farming
28/04/2018

Professor Tran Duy Quy honored for contribution to agriculture

(VOVWORLD) - Professor Tran Duy Quy is a leading scientist in biotechnology, genetics, and transplants. He is now the Head of the Asia-Pacific Cooperation Research Institute of Science and Technology, Chairman of the Vietnam Rural Development Science Association, and editor-in-chief of the Vietnam Magazine of Science and Rural Development.

Professor Tran Duy Quy honored for contribution to agriculture