Vietnam celebrates World Children’s Day Children from H’Mong ethnic group in the northern province of Hòa Bình.Vietnamese children have joined millions of kids around the world to raise their voice to save children’s lives, fight for their rights and help them fulfill their potential.The initiative is part of efforts to celebrate World Children’s Day, which falls on November 20.Last Saturday, some 80 children in HCM City met Vice Chairwoman of the city People’s Committee Nguyễn Thị Thu and other leaders of different city departments. They talked about issues children in the city are facing, recommendations to address these issues, their view about a city that they would want to live in and what they themselves can do to contribute to build such a city.The kids urged the city’s leaders and agencies to create favourable conditions and opportunities for them to learn more about national and the city’s history.They also … [Read more...] about Social News 20/11
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Traditional artists nominated for prize
Rising star: Young cai luong actor Vo Minh Lam of Can Tho City has been nominated for the 2014 Mai Vang (Golden Apricot) Award by HCM City Television. — Photo courtesy of Dong Tay Promotion HCM CITY (VNS) — Traditional artists Hanh Nguyen, Vo Hoai Phuong and Vo Minh Lam in HCM City have been nominated for the 2014 Mai Vang (Golden Apricot) Award by the Nguoi Lao Dong (Labourer) newspaper. The annual Mai Vang Award, begun in 1995, aims to honour the best artists of the year in theatre, music, movie and TV shows. Audiences will vote by mail or internet on their favourite artists. Appearing in the nomination list, singers Nguyen and Phuong were moved to tears after being recognised by fans. Both singers chose to perform folk and revolutionary music. Nguyen began her career in 1998 after winning fourth prize at HCM City Television Singing Contest. She performs contemporary folk by famous composers Vu Duc Sao Bien and Thanh Son. Her favourite songs include Bien's Chi … [Read more...] about Traditional artists nominated for prize