• Danish NGO continues help northern ethnic minorities
  Danish NGO continues help northern ethnic minorities
  

  

  The Agricultural Development Denmark Asia (ADDA), a Danish non-governmental orgnaisation, has launched the second phase of the project on community development for ethnic minority groups in the northern region.
  19/03
• Da Nang welcomes first direct flight from Japan
  Da Nang welcomes first direct flight from Japan
  

  

  The first flight from Kansai, Osaka province, Japan on March 18 landed in the central city of Da Nang, bringing 161 tourists and representatives of 17 travel agencies.
  19/03
• Finnish organisation supports the disabled in Da Nang
  Finnish organisation supports the disabled in Da Nang
  

  

  The Finnish non-governmental organisation Fida International will provide US$213,000 for a project on the disabled in the central city of Da Nang during the 2010-2014 period.
  19/03
• World Bank cooperates with VOV
  World Bank cooperates with VOV
  

  

  The World Bank is seeking long-term cooperation with Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) in broadcasting news and information regarding such issues as environmental protection and fighting corruption.
  18/03
• Seminar on educational technology held in Hue
  Seminar on educational technology held in Hue
  

  An international seminar on “educational technology and occupational environment in Vietnam” was held in Hue city on March 18 under the auspicies of Hue University and Toulouse University, France.
  18/03

More

• Vietnamese students in France receive Odon Vallet scholarships
  Vietnamese students in France receive Odon Vallet scholarships
  

  French professor Odon Vallet has presented 14 scholarships worth EUR5,000 each to outstanding Vietnamese students in France.
  02/11
• 228,000 foreign tourists visit Vietnam in October
  228,000 foreign tourists visit Vietnam in October
  

  

  228,000 foreign tourists visited Vietnam last month, down 25.1 percent against the previous month, according to the National Administration of Tourism.
  02/11
• More 5-star hotel beds left vacant
  More 5-star hotel beds left vacant
  

  Luxury hotels nationwide are still struggling to shift their focus with a view to increasing their occupancy rates in the remaining months of the year.
  02/11
• Vietnamese nationals abroad support flood victims
  Vietnamese nationals abroad support flood victims
  

  The Vietnamese Association in Belgium held a charitable party on October 31 and collected €1,400 to help the victims of storm Ketsana in the Central and Central Highland regions of Vietnam.
  01/11
• Storm Mirinae to lash south-central region with rain
  Storm Mirinae to lash south-central region with rain
  

  

  Although the tropical storm is forecast to be downgraded into a depression, it is moving very fast towards the south-central coast and will dump heavy rains on the region, starting on November 2.
  01/11