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The Sai Gon Giai Phong (SGGP) Newspaper announced the winners of the architectural design contest on the Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper Office Center on February 27, 2006. Two first prizes went to A+C Company, and Vo Trong Nghia Company, while DP Company won the B, and Vo Thanh Lan Company won the C prizes. Approved by the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee to have a new office built, the SGGP Newspaper cooperated with the Ho Chi Minh City Architects Association to hold a design contest.The architects had to meet requirements of design and practical usage. Also, the contesting designs must be able to be developed into a construction project.Architect Le Van Nam, Chairman of the Architecture Council (Ho Chi Minh City Architects Association) and the Selection Committee said although design projects did not meet the objectives optimally, they were well-prepared and well-presented.The selected design needs to be modified and improved from the experience of the contest. Addressing the awarding … [Read more...] about Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper Office Center Design Prizes Awarded

The Sai Gon Giai Phong Chanchu Fund has been set up for victims' relatives and survivors in the Central Viet Nam coastal regions impacted by typhoon Chanchu. The Fund is to provide grants for medium to long-term recovery needs in the affected areas. It is an effort to help minimize the impact of the disaster on the victims and their families. The Sai Gon Giai Phong Chanchu Fund calls for contributions from donors throughout the nation as from May 22. Donations in form of cash and materials are welcomed at the Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper's Headquarter, 432-438 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. For more information, please contact the Social Charity Department : 8340018. Related Articles:General Secretary Sends Condolences to Typhoon Victims' FamiliesCentral Viet Nam's Fishermen Affected Most Seriously   … [Read more...] about Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper Raises Funds for Typhoon Chanchu Victims

A special Tet program titled "Tet gifts for disadvantaged people in Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe canal" was kicked off at the Metro An Phu supermarket in District 2 in Ho Chi Minh City on December 1. Deputy Editor-in-chief of Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper, Pham Duc Hien (L) offers gifts to disadvantaged households in District 3(Photo: SGGP) The program is being jointly organized by Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper, Procter & Gamble and the Metro Cash and Carry supermarket chain. The organizers will offer Tet gifts worth around VND500 million (US$22,000) to 2,012 poor households living along the Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe canal in District 3, Phu Nhuan and Tan Binh Districts in Ho Chi Minh City from now until December 15. The program aims to bring warmth and joy to disadvantaged and poor people. The organizers also issued leaflets on measures to save electricity, water, limited use of nylon bags and encouraging public to use green and environment-friendly products. … [Read more...] about Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper presents Tet gifts to poor

A ceremony was hosted on May 4 to celebrate the 38th founding anniversary of Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper that published its first edition on May 5, 1975. The ceremony that was held at the headquarters of the newspaper in District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City was attended by former leaders and staff of the Newspaper, some of who have worked for the newspaper for decades. Mr. Nguyen Tan Phong, Editor-in-Chief of SGGP, expressed his gratitude to those who have contributed towards the establishment and development of the Newspaper for the last 38 years. According to him, besides assisting the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, the newspaper is making great efforts to overcome difficulties while developing steadily and steadfastly in the three pillars of content, economics, and social activities. Of these, propaganda is among the top political priorities. … [Read more...] about Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper celebrates 38th founding anniversary

The Vietnamese Ambassador to the US, Nguyen Tam Chien (L) visits The SGGP Newspaper  (Photo: DT) The Vietnamese Ambassador to the US, Nguyen Tam Chien, visited the Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper Headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City on April 12, 2006. He talked to Sai Gon Giai Phong representatives about the normalization of Viet Nam-US relations in the past, Viet Nam's efforts to join the World Trade Organization, and Americans of Vietnamese origin in the US, etc. Sai Gon Giai Phong Editor-in-Chief Duong Trong Dat thanked Mr. Chien for his visit and wished him good health to further enhance relations between Viet Nam and the US. Mr. Chien is in Viet Nam to attend the 10th National Party Congress this April. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Ambassador to US Visits Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper