Personality of the week

23/04/2018

Cueist strives for professional billiards environment in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Winning a gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games in 2009 was a highlight in the career of billiards player Nguyen Phuc Long. At the age of 40, Long is thinking of using his experience and technique to train younger players and create a more professional billiards environment in Vietnam.

Cueist strives for professional billiards environment in Vietnam
15/04/2018

Ambitious businesswoman pioneers hydroponic vegetable growing in Can Tho

(VOVWORLD) - A hydroponic vegetable growing model by a private firm in Binh Thuy district, Can Tho city, has been operating for only a year, but has already proven to be effective. The Minh Hoa Investment and Development joint stock company not only provides safe vegetables but also teaches people how to start up a business.

Ambitious businesswoman pioneers hydroponic vegetable growing in Can Tho
07/04/2018

Young medic’s dedication earns ethnic people’s respect

(VOVWORLD) - Doctor and senior lieutenant Nguyen Duc Nam, has worked for Military Hospital 15 in Gia Lai province for 4 years. He has a reputation as a competent doctor and a proponent of Youth Union activities, and mass mobilization.

Young medic’s dedication earns ethnic people’s respect
30/03/2018

Mong artist helps revive traditional pan-pipes

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Giang is one of 13 provinces in Vietnam preserving and promoting the pan-pipes of the Mong ethnic people. Artisans like Ma Khai So are leading the effort to preserve pan-pipe music, the soul of the Mong people.

Mong artist helps revive traditional pan-pipes
24/03/2018

Former PM Phan Van Khai lays firm foundation for Vietnam’s international integration

(VOVWORLD) - Assuming the highest Government post when Vietnam was still in its early years of the renewal process, former Prime Minister Phan Van Khai made an active and determined effort to build new institutions that could bring into play the strength of each economic sector, especially private enterprise, and stimulate Vietnam to open up to and integrate into the world.

Former PM Phan Van Khai lays firm foundation for Vietnam’s international integration
16/03/2018

Dedicated physician saves thousands of lives

(VOVWORLD) - For more than 15 years, doctor Dang The Vy in Ninh Thuan province has treated thousands of patients with tuberculosis and pulmonary diseases, many of them poor ethnic people. Vy says he finds happiness in seeing patients recover.

Dedicated physician saves thousands of lives
03/03/2018

Vietnamese farm owner shines in Russian region

(VOVWORLD) - The Bashkortostan Republic is one of Russia’s most developed regions, industrially and agriculturally. It has great land potential and growing demand for agricultural products. Tran Ngoc Tuan, Chairman of the Vietnamese Association in the Bashkortostan Republic saw an opportunity and was the first Vietnamese to invest in agricultural production there.

Vietnamese farm owner shines in Russian region
02/02/2018

Poacher turns forest ranger

(VOVWORLD) - A poacher who rehabilitated himself to become a forest ranger is a true story in Hanh Rac hamlet, Ninh Thuan province. Katơr Kinh was sent to prison for illegal logging. After completing his sentence, he returned to his hamlet and got involved in protecting the nearby forest.

Poacher turns forest ranger