• Vietnam looks for more Belgian tourists
  Vietnam looks for more Belgian tourists
  

  The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and Vietnamese Embassy in Belgium has co-organised a programme to promote the country’s image as an attractive and safe tourism destination.
  06/09
• Quang Tri holds funeral for fallen combatants’ remains
  Quang Tri holds funeral for fallen combatants’ remains
  

  

  The central province of Quang Tri on September 5 held a reburial service for the remains of 74 Vietnamese soldiers who are believed to have been killed during the war against the US in 1968.
  06/09
• Reburial service for 74 Vietnamese troops found in mass grave
  Reburial service for 74 Vietnamese troops found in mass grave
  

  

  The Quang Tri provincial People’s Committee on September 5 held a reburial service for the remains of Vietnamese soldiers who laid down their lives during the resistance war against US aggressors in 1968.
  05/09
• Vietnam specialties on show at Beijing charity sale
  Vietnam specialties on show at Beijing charity sale
  

  Vietnamese specialties such as coffee are being shown at an international charity sale in Beijing, China, attracting a large number of visitors and customers.
  
  05/09
• Prof Chau honoured outstanding capital citizen
  Prof Chau honoured outstanding capital citizen
  

  

  Prof Ngo Bao Chau was presented with the title of outstanding citizen of Hanoi 2010 on September 4 by Chairman of the Hanoi Municipal People’s Committee Nguyen The Thao.
  
  
  05/09

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• Promotion programme responds to Blood Donation Day
  Promotion programme responds to Blood Donation Day
  

  

  The National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion organized a programme in Hanoi on April 5 to promote public awareness of blood donation and raise funds for haemophiliacs.
  05/04
• Tourist resort sees second hail this year
  Tourist resort sees second hail this year
  

  

  Tourists to the mountainous town of Sapa in the border province of Lao Cai saw showers combined with hail for 10 minutes on the morning of April 4. The hailstones had a diameter ranging between 0.5-1cm.
  05/04
• Dien Bien sees a sharp increase in tourist arrivals
  Dien Bien sees a sharp increase in tourist arrivals
  

  

  Dien Bien province has welcomed 74,500 tourists since the beginning of this year, an increase of 75 percent compared to the same period last year.
  04/04
• Heavy rain, whirlwind cause major damage in Ha Giang
  Heavy rain, whirlwind cause major damage in Ha Giang
  

  A heavy rain, accompanied by a whirlwind badly hit Tan Trinh commune, Quang Binh district in the northern province of Ha Giang from 1am to 7am on April 4. It left 3 people seriously injured, destroyed 36 houses and blew off the roofs of 100 houses.
  04/04
• Vocational teachers’ training applies international standards
  Vocational teachers’ training applies international standards
  

  Thirty teachers in the fields of electric wielding and pipe technology from 18 vocational colleges nationwide will take part in a training course, the first by international standards, organised by the General Department of Vocational Training under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.
  04/04