Photo exhibition

Foreign visitors admire photos about Vietnamese female athletes being displayed at the "Aspiration to Shine" exhibition. VNS Photo Đoàn Tùng HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Women's Museum is opening a photo exhibition themed "Aspiration to Shine" to promote and encourage Việt Nam's female athletes to bring new triumphs to Vietnamese sports at the ongoing SEA Games 31. The exhibition features about 60 photographs of elite female athletes from all walks of life, including those with impairments are displayed at the exhibition. "The journey to a professional sports career and reaching the pinnacle of glory is challenging for ordinary people, but for female athletes, especially athletes with disabilities, it is many times more difficult," said Nguyễn Thị Tuyết, deputy director of the museum. The exhibition includes three themes. The first, "On the Top of Glory", depicts the athletes' arduous trip on the training field, followed by their elation upon stepping onto the winner's … [Read more...] about Exhibition encourages female competitions at SEA Games 31

DESPITE THE RAIN: The exciting atmosphere created by Vietnamese fans at the SEA Games 31. — Photo courtesy of tdtt.gov.vn HÀ NỘI — Khoảnh Khắc Sea Games 31 (Moments of the SEA Games 31), a photo contest aimed at capturing the best moments of the 31st Southeast Asian Games, has opened to celebrate the Games being held in Việt Nam. The contest, organised by the Việt Nam Association of Photographic Artists (VNAP), is calling for entries from both amateur and professional photographers from across the country. It is a special activity to accompany other major and important events across the country, honouring outstanding people in various fields and the unforgettable sporting moments during the SEA Games 31, which is held with the theme "For a Stronger Southeast Asia" from May 12 to 23. Beautiful images, including those about training, practice and performances of athletes, fans cheering and other event-related activities, are encouraged to be sent to the … [Read more...] about ‘Moments of SEA Games 31’ photo contest opens for entries

The glorious life, revolutionary career, and sentiments of President Ho Chi Minh are told in two exhibitions being on display in Hanoi. Two exhibitions feature over 500 documents, photos, and other materials arranged under the titles “The Simple But Noble Examples” and “Youth- the Spring of the Country” being on display at Ho Chi Minh Museum in Ba Dinh District, Hanoi until September 30. As the leader of the Vietnamese nationalist movement for nearly three decades, President Ho Chi Minh was one of the prime movers of the post-World War II anti-colonial movement in Asia and one of the most influential communist leaders of the 20th century. File Photo Standing Vice Head of the Communication and Education Commission of the Party’s Central Committee Lai Xuan Mon quoted President Ho Chi Minh’s statement as saying that “A vital example is worth more than a hundred propaganda speeches” to remind those attending the opening ceremony of the exhibitions on the simple … [Read more...] about Exhibitions mark President Ho Chi Minh’s 132nd birthday anniversary

An exhibition of the life and revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh opens in HCMC Book Street. The display presents to visitors photos and documents reflecting the glorious revolutionary life and career, and great contributions of President Ho Chi Minh who dedicated his whole life to the cause of national liberation, and for the sake of freedom, democracy, peace and social progress. The event co-organized by the Department of Information and Communications of HCMC, the Ho Chi Minh Museum-HCMC branch, Vietnam National Archives II in HCMC and publishing houses will run unitl May 22. By Quynh Yen – Translated by Kim Khanh … [Read more...] about Exhibition celebrates President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday in HCMC

Lê Thị Kim Hạnh’s stone painting of President Hồ. Photo courtesy of the organiser HCM CITY — An ongoing painting exhibition seeks to inspire love for one’s country and cherish the freedom that President Hồ Chí Minh fought for. The exhibition is part of cultural activities organised in HCM City to celebrate the late president’s 132 birth anniversary (May 19). Held on the premises of the HCM City Fine Arts Association, the exhibition, Sống và Làm Việc Theo Tư Tưởng, Phong Cách và Đạo Đức Hồ Chí Minh (Live and Work According to President Hồ Chí Minh’s Ideology, Morality and Lifestyle), displays 43 paintings on different materials by veteran artists. The paintings capture President Hồ’s great leadership and remarkable ideas for achieving the country’s freedom and independence. Among the artists featured are Nguyễn Đăng Khoát, Lê Thị Kim Hạnh and Lê Xuân Hiếu. Several of the paintings have Vietnamese women and children as well as aspects of traditional culture and … [Read more...] about Painting exhibition propagates President Hồ’s ideals, encourages emulation

The exhibitions are to mark the 132nd birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 - 2022). Speaking at the opening ceremony, Standing Deputy Head of Party Central Committee’s Commission of Information and Education Lai Xuan Mon said that the two exhibitions are to popularize simple but noble exemplary people, thus inspiring and arousing troops’  and people’s potential and creativity to contribute to current national construction and defense cause. Through the events, the organizing panel expects to make changes in people and troops’ awareness of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and style, contributing to preventing signs of "self-evolution" and "self-transformation" and successfully carrying out the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress. With around 300 photos, documents, and items, the “Youth – The Spring of the Nation” exhibition briefs President Ho Chi Minh’s thought about training young generations and his care and love for … [Read more...] about Exhibitions held to mark President Ho Chi Minh’s 132nd birthday

Visitors at the last edition of the Vietnam International Premium Products Fair. This year the fair will be held from June 2 to 5 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre . (Photo courtesy of Coex Vietnam) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - The Vietnam International Premium Products Fair will be held again in Ho Chi Minh City after being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. VIPREMIUM 2022 returns from June 2 to 5 with a mission of connecting domestic and foreign businesses in the beauty - fashion, premium food and beverages , gift and houseware, smart devices, healthy and eco-friendly items, stationery, and office items industries, according to the organisers. To be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, the fair will have 350 booths set up by 250 companies, and is expected to welcome 10,000 buyers and visitors. Among its highlights will be the Korea Sourcing Fair with brands from across Korea and premium consumer products. Seminars will be hosted on … [Read more...] about Vietnam International Premium Products Fair attracts over 250 exhibitors

Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council Nguyen Thi Le awards the 75-year Party membership badge to the elderly Party member Nguyen Ky Cam. Specifically, on Tuesday morning, Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council Nguyen Thi Le attended the celebration of the 132nd birthday anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh and presented 53 Party badges in District 3. Of which, 12 elderly people were awarded 75-year Party membership badges. On the occasion, the People’s Committee of District 3 granted certificates of merit to 40 collectives and 65 individuals for well promoting the learning and following of President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style. On behalf of the Ho Chi Minh City leaders, Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council Nguyen Thi Le paid a visit to extend the best health wishes and grant the 75-year Party membership badge to … [Read more...] about Party members in city districts presented Party badges

A booth at the exhibition which is underway in the capital city. — VNS Photo Thu Trà HÀ NỘI — Up to 2,000 printed books, journals and reports on science and technology are being showcased at an exhibition, which opened its door in the capital city on Tuesday. These publications are divided into the fields of natural sciences; science and technology; medical science, pharmacy; agricultural science; social sciences and humanities. Several rare and precious documents and ancient books on geology, agriculture, flora and fauna, and climate-related to the development of science, technology, society and economy in the early twentieth century are also on display. Hosted by the National Agency for Science and Technology Information (NASATI), the four-day event also offers visitors a space to read books with new technology and artificial intelligence. During the event's opening ceremony, head of NASATI Trần Đắc Hiến said he hoped that readers could make the most of the vast knowledge … [Read more...] about Science and technology books on show

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai speaks at the conference (PHoto: SGGP) Speaking at the conference, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai said that the disbursement progress has so far achieved 11 percent, which is lower than last year with 17 percent. He added that many units have had low disbursement rates; therefore, all units and investors must clearly define their responsibilities, review each project, and solve any problems to ensure progress, not accumulate at the end of the year. In order to speed up the progress of projects, Chairman Phan Van Mai asked the units to report in detail and analyze each project for solutions. Reporting at the conference, Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Planning and Investment Le Thi Huynh Mai said that most of the units with too low disbursement rates do have not much capital and are currently in the process of implementing procedures, so they have not completed the … [Read more...] about HCMC People’s Committee asks to remove difficulties, accelerate disbursement