The “My beloved nation” live concert was one of the activities to welcome the 13th National Party Congress, the 91st anniversary of the foundation day of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the lunar New Year 2021. The three-part event was seen as a token of gratitude and encouragement to those who are promoting peace and national development. … [Read more...] about PV Gas donates to Defense Ministry’s “Gratitude Fund”
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Vietnamese economy tipped to bounce back in 2021
Although European investors approach development opportunities in Asia more slowly than the US and other countries in the region, they recently realised that Southeast Asia, the only region with 5 - 6 per cent growth (before the COVID-19 pandemic), gives them huge benefits. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese economy tipped to bounce back in 2021
Floods, landslides take 102 lives in central Vietnam
Water levels were rising fast in rivers flowing through Ha Tinh. At 3 p.m., the water level had gone past the highest danger Level 3 by 0.5 m at Ngan Sau River near Chu Le Train Station. Water levels at the Ngan Pho and La rivers had reached danger Level 1. … [Read more...] about Floods, landslides take 102 lives in central Vietnam
Unbearable grief grips landslide survivors in central Vietnam
Not too far from where the landslide buried Son’s wife, Ho Van Kim, another villager, knew something was wrong when he heard the repeated booming sounds. As he walked towards where it was coming from, he also heard screams. He immediately told his wife and children to leave their house and find some shelter. … [Read more...] about Unbearable grief grips landslide survivors in central Vietnam
Portrait of an artist on a bridge
“Life is fair. If you love it, it will reward you,” he said. “But things are simpler when art is only a temporary passion. It being your career is not easy. The brush may be small, but it takes a lot of courage to hold it for your whole life.” … [Read more...] about Portrait of an artist on a bridge
