The Hanoitimes - Built at the edge of Cuc Phuong National Park within lush green forests, limestone mountains and natural water surfaces, the construction had outperformed nearly 1,000 competitive submissions of more than 500 architecture enterprises from over 20 countries and territories to be awarded such a prestigious prize. The Vedana restaurant which is designed by renown Vietnamese architect had won the Grand Prize of the International Yuan Ye Architecture Awards 2021. The bamboo work is among three winning projects of the prestigious Grand Prizes (Group B - Architectural Projects) which are The Big House designed by Frankie Pappas; the Potato Head Studios by David Gianotten and Ken Fung; and Vedana Restaurant by Vo Trong Nghia. Located inside a resort complex of the same name in the northern province of Vietnam, the Venada Restaurant had won the Grand Prize of the 11th International Yuan Ye Architecture Awards. The Vedana restaurant is … [Read more...] about Vietnamese architect wins the 11th International Yuan Ye Architecture Awards
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Vietnam arranges repatriation flight for citizens from Myanmar today
Vietnam arranges repatriation flight for citizens from Myanmar today The Saigon Times A man sprays disinfectant on a Vietnam Airlines aircraft. Vietnam will arrange a flight on March 4 to repatriate Vietnamese nationals from Myanmar – PHOTO: COURTESY OF VIETNAM AIRLINES HCMC – The Government has announced that Vietnam would arrange a flight on March 4 to repatriate Vietnamese nationals from Myanmar. The Vietnamese Embassy in Myanmar said on its website on March 3 that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and some Vietnamese competent agencies would work with the embassy to schedule the flight to transport 390 Vietnamese citizens home on March 4 in line with the regulations. This has been the fifth flight to repatriate Vietnamese citizens from Myanmar since May 12, 2020. The Vietnam Airlines flight is set to take off at the Yangon International Airport and land at the Danang International Airport. The Myanmar city of Yangon is still imposing a curfew from 8.00 p.m. … [Read more...] about Vietnam arranges repatriation flight for citizens from Myanmar today
Ten notable scientific and technological events of Vietnam in 2020 announced
The events were selected from the following areas: policies and mechanisms, natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, applied research, international integration, and prominent scientists. This is the 15th year of the vote for the top 10 S&T events, attracting the participation of more than 60 journalists who cover the S&T sector from 25 press agencies. The nomination was assessed by prestigious managers and scientists. Below is a list of notable S&T events in 2020: 1. Prime Minister approves Programme on national digital transformation The Prime Minister on June 3 issued Decision No.749/QD-TTg approving the National Digital Transformation Programme by 2025, with an orientation toward 2030. The approved program has the dual goal of developing a digital government, economy and society while establishing Vietnamese digital technology enterprises that have the potential to go global. The digital transformation in Vietnam has seen more strong developments … [Read more...] about Ten notable scientific and technological events of Vietnam in 2020 announced
Support office for returning migrant women launched in Can Tho
Support office for returning migrant women launched in Can Tho By Huynh Kim Han-Deog, director of KOICA, speaks at the launch ceremony of OSSO Can Tho – PHOTO: HUYNH KIM CAN THO – The One-Stop Service Office (OSSO) that supports returning migrant women and their families was launched in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho this morning, March 3. OSSO Can Tho is part of the "Strengthening the capacity of Vietnam to support sustainable reintegration for returning migrant women and their families" project funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) with technical assistance from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Vietnam Women's Union (VWU). The Can Tho office is one of five OSSO branches that has been set up in Vietnam by the VWU in cooperation with KOICA and IOM. The other offices are located in Hanoi, Haiphong, Hai Duong and Hau Giang. The OSSOs provide free services related to marrying foreigners, marriage and divorce … [Read more...] about Support office for returning migrant women launched in Can Tho
PM attends national congress of Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations
Speaking at the congress, PM Phuc urged the association to continue its work in building up the Vietnamese intellectual circle in order to serve national development. The Government leader spoke highly of VUSTA’s role in gathering and uniting Vietnamese scientists and technical experts at home and abroad, providing favourable conditions to make contributions to their homeland. Intellectuals lay the foundation for social progress, and Vietnamese intellectuals play a crucial role in the country’s construction and development, the PM said, asking the union to strengthen its operations to become a strong political and social organisation, acting as the voice of scientists and technicians across the country, while caring for and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of its members. The union was also assigned to serve as a consultant for the Party and State in gathering the brainpower of intellectuals, while contributing ideas to the Party and State’s policies and major … [Read more...] about PM attends national congress of Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations