Last updated: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
A US professor and an honored advocate for increased healthcare services for Vietnam’s rural communities died from a stroke Friday at 74.
Before she died, Judith Ladinsky expressed her wish that her ashes be spread in Vietnam, the country she supported unceasingly since 1980.
As a professor at the Department...
Last updated: Wednesday, August 25, 2010
For quite a few Vietnamese students, reports VietNamNet, studying abroad proves to be a bad choice.
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VnnNews – One student squandered $100,000 on gambling, another had to quit school and return to Vietnam because he was pickpocketed, and a third found that she could not study while she is pregnant. For quite a few Vietnamese...
Last updated: Sunday, May 30, 2010
National HIV/AIDS writing competition launched; Indian navy ships visit Hai Phong; Koo Cha-yol appointed honorary general consul in RoK; Training jetfighter crashes, but no casualties; 50 percent of Vietnamese men are smokers
National HIV/AIDS writing competition launched The second competition for HIV/AIDS stories for the...
Last updated: Sunday, May 9, 2010
VnnNews – Thai universities have pledged to provide more than 200 BA, MA and PhD scholarships for Vietnamese students at an education exhibition opening in Hanoi on May 8.
The sixth Thailand Education Exhibition, co-organised by the National Education Commission of Thailand (NEC), the Thai Embassy in Vietnam and the Vietnamese Ministry...
Last updated: Thursday, March 18, 2010
Outstanding Vietnamese athletes to be honoured; Table tennis tournament held for Vietnamese students in US; Vietnam Coal and Mineral still on top
Outstanding Vietnamese athletes to be honoured Outstanding Vietnamese athletes, including Vu Thi Huong, Truong Thanh Hang, Doan Kien Quoc, Nguyen Manh Tuong and Nguyen Hoai Thu, will be honoured...
Last updated: Monday, January 18, 2010
VnnNews – On the evening of January 17, a moving meeting between 30 former Soviet teachers and 3,000 Vietnamese students, took place in Hanoi.
“The Russian soul and Vietnamese soul have been escorting us all of our lives,” former Deputy Prime Minister Vu KhoanHappiness, surprise and tears were seen on the faces of Soviet...
Last updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
VnnNews – Four private schools in Melbourne and Sydney in Australia were forced to shut down on November 6.
A student is standing outside MIHS (Photo: Reuters)The decision has affected 2,700 international students, including 100 Vietnamese students, according to Sai gon tiep thi. The four schools are Meridian International School,...
Last updated: Wednesday, November 11, 2009
The key to success, as Vietnam transforms its economy, is strong, transparent institutions, visionary leadership and strict enforcement of the law, the Hungarian Ambassador told VietNamNet.
The Hungarian Ambassador and VietNamNet’s Bui Viet Lam.VietNamNet’s Bui Viet Lam: Welcome to VietNamNet, Mr. Ambassador! Vietnam and Hungary...
