Personality of the week

24/04/2015

Trang Seo Pao connects poor hamlets

(VOVworld) – Mong ethnic Trang Seo Pao of Bac Ha district, Lao Cai province, has been pursuing a dream of helping people in his ảea enjoy the benefits of the new rural development program. Pao was named one of the 10 most outstanding young people in Vietnam in 2014.

Trang Seo Pao connects poor hamlets
17/04/2015

War veteran To Van On-a soldier on all fronts

(VOVworld) – 40 years have passed but the image of Vietnamese soldiers liberating Sai Gon on April 30, 1975, has remained vivid in the minds of many Vietnamese people. Many soldiers died on the day Vietnam was reunited. Others were lucky enough to survive and return to their family and make contributions to their hometown. One of them, To Van On, is now Vice President of the War Veterans’ Association of Cu Chi district, HCM city

War veteran To Van On-a soldier on all fronts
10/04/2015

Musician Bhriu Huy Hoang’s passion for Co Tu folk songs

(VOVworld) – Born in the northern province of Hai Duong, musician Vu Huy Hoang has spent the last 10 years living with Co Tu ethnic minorities in the central province of Quang Nam to learn their language and folk songs. The songs he has collected have been played on Radio the Voice of Vietnam for the Co Tu living in the Truong Son range. Hoang has such close ties to the Co Tu that they have named him Bhriu Huy Hoang.

Musician Bhriu Huy Hoang’s passion for Co Tu folk songs
06/04/2015

Mother Mai of unfortunate young people in Can Tho

(VOVworld) – Phan Thi Tuyet Mai is vice President of the Fatherland Front and head of the social volunteers’ group of Long Tuyen ward, Binh Thuy district, Can Tho city. Mai has been helping disadvantaged young people in her locality.

Mother Mai of unfortunate young people in Can Tho
27/03/2015

Writer, poetess Bach Phan of Dong Thap

(VOVworld) – Bach Phan of Sa Dec city, Dong Thap province, has written many Vọng cổ songs, which are a cycle or pattern, performed in Vietnam’s reformed opera. Bach Phan is currently President of the Vietnam Stage Artists’ Association and Vice President of the Dong Thap Provincial Stage Artists’ Association

Writer, poetess Bach Phan of Dong Thap
20/03/2015

Truong Chau Giang, an inspirational history teacher

(VOVworld) – History teacher Truong Chau Giang who teaches at Nguyen Tri Phuong secondary school in Hanoi, has found innovative ways to make her lessons more appealing to students. Each of her lessons is tied to specific sites and stories to make them easy to remember.

Truong Chau Giang, an inspirational history teacher
06/03/2015

Doctor Luan Thanh Truong leaves city for island

(VOVworld) – To work and live in a major city like HCM city is the dream of many people. But Doctor Luan Thanh Truong, who was born in HCM city, has chosen to work on the city’s outskirts, where local life is difficult.

Doctor Luan Thanh Truong leaves city for island
09/02/2015

Cao Le Hanh Nguyen, a future scientist

(VOVworld) – Cao Le Hanh Nguyen is a student of the Foreign Economic Relations Faculty of HCM city’s Foreign Trade University. Nguyen has recorded outstanding academic results and won many prizes for her scientific research projects. She has also been active in all youth union and student activities.

Cao Le Hanh Nguyen, a future scientist
02/02/2015

Mong artisan Vi A Hao

(VOVworld) – People in Tua Chua stone plateau, Dien Bien province, consider Vi A Hao of Mong ethnicity an artisan. Hao not only teaches the Mong language to local residents and students but also helps to preserve the Mong culture. Bich Thuy reports:

Mong artisan Vi A Hao