As many as 106 excellent works by journalists nationwide won the 13th National Press Awards 2018 which was announced at a ceremony in Hanoi on June 21 on the occasion of the Vietnam’s Revolutionary Press Day. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (4th R) and the winner of the A prize The event was attended by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc; former Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh; former National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung; Politburo member and Permanent member of the Secretariat, Tran Quoc Vuong; and Politburo members, Secretaries of the Party Central Committee (PCC): Head of the PCC's Commission for Organisation Pham Minh Chinh; Head of the PCC's Commission for Communication and Education Vo Van Thuong; Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Economic Affairs Nguyen Van Binh; as well as Secretaries of the Party Central Committee: Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam Nguyen Hoa Binh; Head of the CPV Central Committee’s … [Read more...] about Winner of National Press Awards honoured
Defence honours and awards
Outstanding Vietnamese Young Faces of 2018 honoured
The ten winners of the famed award were selected from 139 candidates in 10 categories across the country. The 10 young faces are Miss Universe Vietnam H’Hen Nie with outstanding achievements and involvement in the category of culture-arts, Nguyen Duc Thanh and Vong Binh Long in the category of scientific research and innovation, Nguyen Phuong Thao in the category of study, Van Dinh Hong Vu in the category of startup - business, Tran Van Thuyet in the category of labour and production, midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai in the sports category, Nguyen Van Thuan in the defence category, Le Trong Hieu in the security and order category, and Le Dinh Hieu in the category of social activities. Addressing the event, Deputy PM Binh praised the outstanding young faces, saying that they are the most elite nucleuses of the Vietnamese young generations who have exerted themselves to contribute to national construction. He expressed his hope that the honoured faces would always be aware of their … [Read more...] about Outstanding Vietnamese Young Faces of 2018 honoured
Hanoi honours outstanding youths 2018
Hanoi hosted a ceremony to honour 10 outstanding youths in 2018 for their significant contributions in a wide range of fields. This is the 10th annual event held by Hanoi Youth Union. The honouring ceremony held in Hanoi Pham Duc Anh, a student of Hanoi Medicine University, was among the honoured people. Anh won gold medals at the International Chemistry Olympiad for the two consecutive years of 2017 and 2018. He was also granted with the Labour Medal (Third Class). The others in the list include Phan Ngoc Huyen, history lecturer of Hanoi National University of Education; Tran Bao Duy from Ngoi Sao Hanoi Primary and Secondary School; Nguyen Phuong Thao from Hanoi University of Natural Sciences; Dang Xuan Truong, director of Hachi Group; Major Le Trong Hieu, head of Social Order Investigation Police Board in Hanoi’s Dong Da District; weightlifter Lai Gia Thanh from Hanoi Sports Training Centre; Nguyen Quang Hai, player of the national football team; Nguyen Thi Thu … [Read more...] about Hanoi honours outstanding youths 2018
PRESS RELEASE of National External Information Service Awards 2018
Deputy Editor-in-Chief of VietnamPlus Nguyen Hoang Nhat (R) represents the online newspaper to receive a prize at National External Information Service Awards 2017 (Source: VNA) The Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, the Steering Committee on External Information Work and the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) held a press conference on November 22 to announce the fifth edition of the National External Information Service Awards 2018 at the VNA headquarters. The National External Information Service Awards 2018, organised by the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, the Steering Committee on External Information Work and the VNA, honours outstanding authors, press works and books in the external information sector. The VNA has been selected to act as the standing agency of this year’s awards. Speaking at the press conference, Bui Truong Giang, deputy head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE of National External Information Service Awards 2018
National External Information Service Awards 2018 announced
Head of the Party Central Committee's Information and Education Commission Vo Van Thuong (fourth, right) and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (centre) present the first prizes of the National External Information Service Awards 2017 on June 14 this year (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - The Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, the Steering Committee on External Information Work and the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) held a press conference on November 22 to announce the fifth edition of the National External Information Service Awards 2018 at the VNA headquarters. The National External Information Service Awards 2018, organised by the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, the Steering Committee on External Information Work and the VNA, honours outstanding authors, press works and books in the external information sector. The VNA has been selected to act as the standing agency of this … [Read more...] about National External Information Service Awards 2018 announced