Tran To Nga graduated from a Hanoi university in 1966 and became a war correspondent of the Liberation News Agency, now the Vietnam News Agency. She worked in some of the most heavily AO/Dioxin affected areas in southern Vietnam such as Cu Chi, Ben Cat and along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, ultimately experiencing contamination effects herself. … [Read more...] about French trial opens on AO/Dioxin lawsuit against U.S. chemical producers
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Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station Metro project open to public
The station S1 with the length of 108 meters and the width of 24 meters is the first station of the metro line. It is comprised of two floors; ticket booths, shopping stores and eateries are located in the first floor. There are four ways to the station with elevators including one for people with disabilities, elderly people, children and women. … [Read more...] about Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station Metro project open to public
Exhibition celebrates 13th National Party Congress, Lunar New Year
Hanoi (VNA) – An art exhibition themed “Spring of the nation” will be organised at the Vietnam National Fine Art Museum in Hanoi to celebrate the 13th National Party Congress, the 91st founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet). The exhibition introduces 36 sculpture works by 29 authors of different generations, featuring the Party, as well as sentiments of the people and armed forces’ sentiments towards President Ho Chi Minh. The event also highlights the beauty and atmosphere of Spring in different localities across the nation. According to a representative from the Vietnam National Fine Art Museum, the works displayed at the exhibition is a link of many generations of sculptors, giving a wish for a happy New Year to visitors. The exhibition runs until the end of February./. … [Read more...] about Exhibition celebrates 13th National Party Congress, Lunar New Year
Hanoi to open four new suburban bus routes from February
Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi Transportation Corporation (Transerco) will open four new bus routes connecting outlying areas in the city from next month in accordance with the Hanoi Department of Transport’s plan on opening 30 new routes in total in 2021. Bus route No.66 from Yen Nghia Station to Phung will have a length of 27.3km and a frequency of 90 journeys per day. Route No.67 from Phung to Son Tay Station will have a length of 27km and 92 journeys per day. Route No. 115 from Van Dinh town to Xuan Mai will have a length of 38.2km and a frequency of 90 journeys per day. Route No.116 connecting Yen Trung in Thach That with Phu Nghia Industrial Zone will have a length of 36.5km and a frequency of 84 journeys per day. All buses operating on the aforementioned routes have a capacity of 30 seats each./. … [Read more...] about Hanoi to open four new suburban bus routes from February
Online exhibition project promotes Vietnam’s heritage worldwide
“The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism highly appreciates Google's initiative in implementing the Wonders of Vietnam online exhibition project, showcasing outstanding features of the country's heritage, culture and cuisine. I hope this project is widely spread and can be expanded further in the next phases,” he said. … [Read more...] about Online exhibition project promotes Vietnam’s heritage worldwide
