Toby Wosskow, British-American award-winning filmmaker who is the project’s creative director, said: “I’m grateful to have been part of such a special project. I was inspired by the passionate team in Việt Nam who brought this story to life. In the commercial, when the young boy stands in front of the rhinos, the look he shares with his father and grandfather sends a universal message: it’s never too early or too late to stand up for what is right." … [Read more...] about ‘Say No’ to rhino horn consumption in Việt Nam
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HCM City, Australian institute seal cooperation deal
HCM City (VNA) – The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) of Australia on January 22 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in tertiary education and smart city building. Sealed at a virtual ceremony, the MoU covers the two sides’ join work in the next five years with a focus on international-standard tertiary education in IT and communications, mechanical engineering-automation-AI, business management, finance, banking, tourism, health, and urban management. Per the pact, the two sides will also intensify their collaboration in conducting joint researches on green city projects; strengthening connection between their research and start-up communities for innovation ideas and technology transfer; and exchanging experience in urban planning, public transport improvement, and environmental protection. The southern economic hub and the institute has agreed to promote innovation and startups, and … [Read more...] about HCM City, Australian institute seal cooperation deal
Seven jailed over Vietnamese lorry deaths
Three others members of the people-smuggling gang were also sentenced for conspiracy to facilitate unlawful immigration. Christopher Kennedy, 24, from County Armagh, was jailed for seven years; Valentin Calota, 38, of Birmingham, for four-and-a-half years; and Alexandru-Ovidiu Hanga, 28, of Hobart Road, Tilbury, Essex, was given a three-year sentence. - VNS … [Read more...] about Seven jailed over Vietnamese lorry deaths
Sleeping-bus tickets for Tet holiday from HCMC to Central provinces sold out
According to Deputy Director of Mien Dong Coach Station Mr. Do Phu Dat, most of passengers choose sleeping-buses for their long journey on peak days from December 24 to December 28. It is expected that the Mien Dong Coach Station would provide 539,746 seats, including 213,457 car seats and 326,289 lounge beds. … [Read more...] about Sleeping-bus tickets for Tet holiday from HCMC to Central provinces sold out
Experts predict positive outlook for Vietnam’s tourism post-COVID
“With several projects still moving forward in the country, not only in the tourism industry but also in other industries, and the relocation of international manufacturing companies to Vietnam, the demand for human resources will be a big challenge and reinforce that our people are the most valuable asset,” Douglas said./.VNS … [Read more...] about Experts predict positive outlook for Vietnam’s tourism post-COVID