“Unlike other countries, military dogs in Vietnam are not ranked officers,” Captain Tran Quoc Huong said. “However, after they die, those with remarkable merits will be stuffed and mounted on the walls of our memorial rooms for later generations to remember.” … [Read more...] about The canine warriors of Vietnam’s border defense force
Vietnam airlines promotion
Two Lieutenant Generals promoted to Senior Lieutenant General
Party General Secretary, State President Nguyen Phu Trong (C) and the two newly-promoted generals On behalf of the Central Military Commission (CMC) and Ministry of National Defense (MND), Defense Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich thanked the Party and State for their leadership over the CMC and MND. General Lich said that the rank promotion given to the two MND leaders demonstrates the Party’s and State’s trust in the MND in general and the two senior officers in particular. … [Read more...] about Two Lieutenant Generals promoted to Senior Lieutenant General
Finland to provide US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam
Representatives of Finland and Vietnam shake hands at the signing of the bilateral framework agreement on the use of the Public Sector Investment Facility on January 21 - PHOTO: EMBASSY OF FINLAND IN HANOI HCMC – Finland will provide over US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam starting this year, under a bilateral framework agreement on the use of the Public Sector Investment Facility (PIF) funded and guaranteed by the Finnish Government. … [Read more...] about Finland to provide US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam
Rolls-Royce shuts Vietnam dealership
The dealership opened in 2014 with a showroom on Ly Thuong Kiet Street in downtown Hoan Kiem District, and a service center on Nguyen Van Linh Street, Long Bien District. … [Read more...] about Rolls-Royce shuts Vietnam dealership
Young Vietnamese build open resource aiming to generate positive social change
The students, all following the IPL Enlightened Leadership Program – a course with a full-tuition scholarship provided by non-profit liberal-education school OpenEdu Initiative, are planning these days to unveil a website with all their materials in mid-February. … [Read more...] about Young Vietnamese build open resource aiming to generate positive social change
