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In 1945, Bưởi School was renamed Chu Van An High School but its educational and patriotic traditions have remained intact. Nowadays, Chu Van An High School is one of Vietnam’s three high schools of national standard along with Le Hong Phong High School in Ho Chi Minh City and Quoc Hoc High School in Hue City. Educator Chu Van An is one of the four Vietnamese personalities honored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) together with Nguyen Trai, Nguyen Du and Ho Chi Minh. Teacher Chu Van An was well-known as a straightforward man who passed the court doctoral examination but refused to become a mandarin. Instead, he opened his own school to teach local children. For the rest of his life, Chu Van An continued his teaching career and wrote books. He died of illness in 1370. After his death, an altar was erected in his honor in the historic Temple of Literature, in Hanoi, Vietnam's first university. In … [Read more...] about Beauty of the school named after Vietnam’s famous pedagogue Chu Van An

A representative from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) said that such repatriation flights would meet rising demand from Vietnamese abroad, especially those from South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan which have properly controlled the pandemic. "Those repatriation flights will land at four airports including Van Don, Danang, Cam Ranh, and Can Tho," the representative said. Deputy director of Vietnam Airlines, Le Hong Ha, said that Vietnam Airlines conducted the first flight on Monday and would operate more such flights from South Korea following high demand. "After receiving permits from the CAAV and the Ministry of Transport, we have researched for market demand and have plans for flights from now to the end of this year," Ha said. "The number of registrations was very big at first but after being informed about the fees, many people have cancelled." Earlier, all repatriation flights were supported by the government with free quarantine accommodation and food. People only … [Read more...] about 290 Vietnamese repatriated from South Korea

He also ventured out with a mask on during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreaks that began in late February to make sure the flocks had a full stomach as shops and restaurants shut down, and no public gatherings meant no leftovers for them to scavenge on.  … [Read more...] about Vietnamese man with facial disfigurement keeps on smiling, feeding birds

Vietnam is working to scale down the government workforce, improve public agencies’ operation, and crack down on wrongdoings among public servants, the PM added, saying Vietnam’s experience from the work could be useful to Laos. … [Read more...] about PM lauds Vietnam-Laos cooperation in home affairs

The chairman of the TMA Solutions Company, Nguyễn Hữu Lệ, noted that the Government was a big customer in the economy, especially in times of difficulty. Việt Nam needed to increase its budget to accelerate the building of an e-government and national database, connect relevant authorities, implement a 5G network, and encourage online meetings, Lệ said. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS NOVEMBER 24 (updated hourly)