The Phuong Nam-Hong Ngat Film Studio has just launched a film project about the life of overseas Vietnamese, according to Nguyen Thi Hong Ngat, the Vice-Chairwoman of the Vietnam Film Association cum Director of the Studio. The film, “Step gently to happiness”, will see the presence of overseas Vietnamese actresses Tina Tinh and Kathy Uyen. The film about the life of a beautiful overseas Vietnamese girl is made with the investment of VND6-7 billion. Director Luu Trong Ninh is invited to carry out the film project that is scheduled to broadcast on the occasion of Vietnam National Day (September 2nd). Source: NDO … [Read more...] about Film project about overseas Vietnamese launched
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Homeland spring programme for Overseas Vietnamese
(Cinet)- “Xuan Que Huong 2012” (Homeland Spring) programme for overseas Vietnamese returning home to welcome the traditional Lunar New Year festival (Tet) will be held at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on January 15. As part of a series to celebrate the successful hosting of the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi and the 11th National Party Congress, the programme is to be jointly organised by the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The programme will see the presence of high-ranking leaders of the Party and State, ambassadors, chiefs of foreign diplomatic missions in Vietnam and overseas Vietnamese, along with press agencies. The “Xuan Que Huong” programme is held annually and attracts a large number of overseas Vietnamese, helping preserve national traditions and cultural identity as well as promoting national unity. Overseas Vietnamese people can contact the closest … [Read more...] about Homeland spring programme for Overseas Vietnamese
Overseas Vietnamese footballers still considered “foreigners”
The General Department of Sports and Physical Training has not allowed football teams to use overseas Vietnamese players. The department and the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) yesterday, March 6, considered the draft regulations on professional football. They discussed issues related to overseas Vietnamese players. The VFF suggested that each football club (FC) is permitted to use one Vietnamese-origin player, who is considered as a local player, in a match. However, overseas Vietnamese players must satisfy the following condition: coming from a second-grade FC at least. The suggestion was actually put forward by the Vietnam Professional Football (VPF) Company, which is running Vietnam’s professional football tournaments. VFF agreed with the proposal and the federation submitted it to the General Department of Sports and Physical Training and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for approval. According to the VPF, the proposal was to respond to the State’s … [Read more...] about Overseas Vietnamese footballers still considered “foreigners”
Overseas Vietnamese repatriating from Cambodia supported to life stabilization
Overview of the working session (Photo: sggp.org.vn) During the working visit, the provincial Department of Labor, War-Invalids and Social Affairs reported the situation and results of the implementation of the policy for overseas Vietnamese repatriating from Cambodia to the council. As of June 30th, 2016, Binh Phuoc province had 345 households with 1,472 people, who are Vietnamese people returning from Cambodia. Most of them are free immigrants, without personal records, household registration or personal papers. The reason for their return is that they are mostly poor, landless, homeless and earning their living in fisheries in Mekong river and the Tonle Sap. They returned to Vietnam and wish to have a long-term stable life and be naturalized to have household registration. Localities in the province have created conditions for them to stabilize their lives. Specifically, the Hon Quan district People's Committee has approved a detailed planning project for residential … [Read more...] about Overseas Vietnamese repatriating from Cambodia supported to life stabilization
Vinh Phuc Homeland Spring 2018 to be organized for overseas Vietnamese
Vinh Phuc Homeland Spring 2016 (Photo: pnvnnuocngoai.vn) The Vinh Phuc Union of Friendship Organizations would like to report and invite overseas Vietnamese from Vinh Phuc province around the world, and overseas Vietnamese businessmen who want to seek investment opportunities in Vinh Phuc, to return to Vietnam to welcome the Lunar New Festival and attend the Vinh Phuc Homeland Spring program 2018. The program is scheduled to take place at 08h00 on February 5th, 2018, at Song Hong Thu Do Hotel at No.189, Lam Son Street, Tich Son ward, Vinh Yen city, Vinh Phuc province. Overseas Vietnamese who wish to attend the program can contact the Vinh Phuc Union of Friendship Organizations at: +84211.3717885; +841652001799 or email [email protected]; or facebook: at 4th floor, Department of Foreign Affairs at Tran Phu Street, Ha Tien urban area in Vinh Yen city, Vinh Phuc province./. BTA … [Read more...] about Vinh Phuc Homeland Spring 2018 to be organized for overseas Vietnamese