All six Vietnamese students brought home medals, including one gold, two silver and three bronze medals, at the 59th International Mathematics Olympiad in Romania, according to the Ministry of Education and Training. Vietnamese students win six medals at International Math Olympiad The gold medal was won by Nguyen Quang Bin, a 12th grade student from the Hanoi National University’s High School for Gifted Students. Pham Minh Duc, an 11th grade student from Hanoi-Amsterdam High School and Trinh Van Hoan, a 12th grader from Tran Phu High School for Gifted Students in the northern port city of Hai Phong, bagged the silver medals. The three bronze medals were secured by Tran Viet Hoang, also from Tran Phu High School for Gifted Students of Hai Phong; Truong Manh Tuan from the Hanoi National University’s High School for Gifted Students; and Do Hoang Viet from Nguyen Quang Dieu High School for Gifted Students in the southern province of Dong Thap. The Ministry of … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students win six medals at International Math Olympiad
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The top five teams contest the final round of the Blue Venture Award season 2 in HCM City on Tuesday. — VNS Photo Thu Ngan Season 2 of Blue Venture Award, the competition for social entrepreneurs, wrapped up in HCM City on Tuesday with Cricket One being named the winner. Following the success of last season, Blue Venture Award received a strong response from the start-up community this year. There were more than 200 entries from start-ups in technology, energy, education, tourism, environment, agriculture and other fields. Some of their products and services have been successfully tested locally, some are still ideas being turned into reality, but all seek a common goal of serving the community and contributing to positive changes in the world. The five most outstanding candidates competed in the final round, and Cricket One, a social enterprise applying cricket farming technology in protein production, was named the winner. Cricket One uses cricket-farming technology to develop … [Read more...] about Protein production start-up wins competition for social entrepreneurs
MM Mega Market Thang Long receives Green Energy Hanoi 2019 title
This is the second year that MM Mega Market Thang Long has received this title. The title was reviewed and awarded by Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade in co-ordination with the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programme under Hanoi Municipal People’s Committee. The representative of MM Mega Market Vietnam received the Green Energy title at the ceremony on December 7 2017 was the first year Hanoi initiated the programme to evaluate and recognise green energy facilities. The title "Green Energy" honours facilities and businesses using green energy as well as popularising and replicating typical energy-saving solutions for similar facilities and models, promoting efficient use of energy in accordance with the goal of green, stable, and sustainable economic growth. In 2019, MM Mega Market Thang Long won the four-star level, among 11 construction works recognised for using green energy. The facilities that earn the title will be granted a certificate corresponding to … [Read more...] about MM Mega Market Thang Long receives Green Energy Hanoi 2019 title
Vietnam’s Vingroup motivates SEA Games medalists with lucrative rewards
Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup has decided to honor all Vietnamese athletes who won medals at the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the Philippines with extrinsic rewards as encouragement for their accomplishments at the regional multi-sport event. The multifaceted group announced on its website on Tuesday morning that the firm will give out cash prizes of VND20 million (US$860), VND10 million ($430), and VND5 million ($215) for each gold, silver, and bronze medal, respectively, claimed by any athlete in any sport at the SEA Games. The budget for these rewards totals up to more than VND5 billion ($215,000), the company said. Besides, Vingroup said it will have additional rewards for the Vietnamese U22 men's football team, who won the long-awaited gold medal after smashing Indonesia 3-0 in the finale of the category on Tuesday night. The conglomerate will also present an e-scooter worth VND39.9 million ($1,700) and VND20 million ($863.14) in cash to each member of the … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s Vingroup motivates SEA Games medalists with lucrative rewards
Vietnamese airlines offer bonuses to victorious SEA Games football teams
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will arrange a separate flight using Boeing 787-10 aircraft to transport both the national men’s and women’s football teams from the Philippine’s following their gold medals at SEA Games 30. The aircraft received by Vietnam Airlines in August is the first of eight 787-10s the firm has operated to date. This is the biggest and most modern in the national carrier’s fleet. Vietnam's U22 men’s football team wins the gold medal at SEA Games 30 on December 10. Photo by Vietnamnet Vietnam Airlines will provide business class food and drinks on the flight. The flight is scheduled to land at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi at 8 pm today. Meanwhile, local budget carrier VietJet Air has decided to give the two squads’ coaching team, players and their relatives on-year free airfares on all routes in Asia. Last year, VietJet also presented U23 players’ use of its air tickets for one year after their … [Read more...] about Vietnamese airlines offer bonuses to victorious SEA Games football teams