Yen Nhi, a 14-year-old deaf and dumb female student who has learned at the centre since she was four, writes that her dream is to become a teacher to show children like her how to write as Hong did. … [Read more...] about Teacher spends more than 20 years guiding children with disabilities
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In Vietnam, visually impaired old couple brave poverty together by local cemetery
“It feels so sad to be home all the time. I think now that we live with ‘them’ [dead people], we can do something for them, then they will bless us from above,” Lan said. … [Read more...] about In Vietnam, visually impaired old couple brave poverty together by local cemetery
Hanoi woman cops year-long flying ban for lifejacket violation
The 53-year-old woman, whose name has not been revealed, resides in Hanoi’s Long Bien District. She will not be allowed on domestic and international flights until July 3 next year, and will be subject to strict security screening at airports for six months after the ban expires, the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) said Saturday. … [Read more...] about Hanoi woman cops year-long flying ban for lifejacket violation
COVID-19 response clearly demonstrates Vietnamese role as ASEAN Chair
The early months of the year saw ASEAN face its biggest challenge since its inception in 1967 with many regional nations throughout Southeast Asia closing borders and imposing travel restrictions. Despite this adversity, ASEAN co-operation was never suspended. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 response clearly demonstrates Vietnamese role as ASEAN Chair
Who could be Joe Biden’s vice-presidential candidate?
Elizabeth Warren's campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination is a story of what might have been. Her "I have a plan for that" mantra seemed to strike a chord with Democrats, and she led the polls for months in mid-2019, drawing enthusiastic crowds and cruising through the early debates with seeming ease. Then her support faded, as many progressives drifted back to Bernie Sanders, while moderates opted for younger candidates like Pete Buttigieg. … [Read more...] about Who could be Joe Biden’s vice-presidential candidate?
