Five Vietnamese sailors among 13 missing in Japan
Five Vietnamese sailors and eight other crew members onboard a Belize-flagged cargo ship are missing after the vessel collided with a fishing boat off Japan’s northeastern prefecture of Aomori late Saturday (Feb 29).
Vietnamese community in Ukraine supports fire victim
Representatives of the Vietnamese community in Ukraine on visited and presented to family of Anna Bortyuk– a college teacher of mathematics who passed away while evacuating students during a fire in Odessa in last December.
Overseas Vietnamese invest nearly 2 billion USD in HCM City
More than 3,000 overseas Vietnamese had invested 45 trillion VND (1.94 billion USD) as of the end of last year in HCM City, an official said at a recent meeting in the city.
Vietnamese people in EU countries stay calm despite COVID-19 cases increasing
According to Việt Nam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy hosts some 5,000 Vietnamese people. The country’s number of infected cases on Sunday exceeded 1,100, ranked third on the world’s worst-hit countries by COVID-19 following China and South Korea.
Vietnamese citizen in RoK infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus
A Vietnamese citizen has been confirmed to be infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus in Daegu city, one of the two epicenters of COVID-19 outbreak in the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand receives rescued fishermen
The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand on February 28 received two Vietnamese fishermen who were rescued by ship Irene of Marshall Islands while they were in distress at sea.
Preserving traditional values at Vietnamese village in Wanwei island (China)
No matter where they are living, the Wanwei-based Vietnamese still take pride in their roots, well-preserve and hand down traditional values to their offsprings.
Grilled spring rolls – Vietnamese specialty favored by Thai people
The 39-store chain “VT Namnueng” has made Vietnamese grilled spring rolls a highly favorite dish, promoted Vietnamese culinary culture in the land of the Golden Pagodas.
Great poet Nguyen Du’s death anniversary to be commemorated in France
Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the UNESCO in collaboration with the central province of Ha Tinh will organise a ceremony to commemorate the 200th death anniversary of great poet Nguyen Du at the UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris in March.
A Vietnamese young man’s path to success in the US
Successfully defending his excellent doctoral thesis in information technology (IT) in the US, Dr. Le Vu Tuan worked at Google and quickly became the pillar of the Google Drive expert team.
Vietnamese-Australian man starts cooking school for street kids in Vietnam
Jimmy Pham wasn’t a chef, a teacher or a social worker when he started a cooking school for Vietnamese street kids in 1999.
President Ho Chi Minh’s thought promoted abroad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 25 held a conference to review activities abroad honouring President Ho Chi Minh - a hero of national liberation and a great man of culture - over the past decade.
Dr. Dinh Ngoc Thanh: From computer-illiterate man to technology lecturer at Korea University
Dr. Dinh Ngoc Thanh is an apprentice professor, the Internet of Things’ lead researcher from Soongsil University, South Korea and visiting scientist of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the US.
Vietnamese students in South Korea plan escape as coronavirus fears mount
With South Korea on high alert as the number of Covid-19 infections spiral, thousands of Vietnamese students seek means to return home.
Rise in COVID-19 cases in RoK prompts travel advisory
The Consular Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Vietnamese citizens against travelling to areas with COVID-19 outbreaks or vulnerable to the epidemic as warned by foreign countries.
Vietnamese American woman finds way to use silk in tissue regeneration
Anh Hoang, Ph.D. in Boston, the US, an expert in medical technology, made her name with the silk-extracted protein products in medical treatment.
Ministry works to support Vietnamese guest workers in coronavirus-hit areas
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) is taking various measures to ensure interests of Vietnamese labourers working abroad, especially in such large markets as the Republic of Korea (RoK), Japan and Taiwan (China), in the face of COVID-19 outbreaks there.
Multilingual information hotlines launched in Japan amid coronavirus worries
Japan’s authorities in some prefectures where people are confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus are providing multilingual information services for foreigners visiting or living in Japan, NHK reported.
Vietnam ready to protect citizens in RoK amid COVID-19 outbreak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has adopted a number of measures to protect Vietnamese citizens living in the Republic of Korea (RoK), which reported a huge rise in the number of confirmed new coronavirus (COVID-19) infection cases over the last few days.
Vietnamese community in Czech donate VND 250 million worth of medical supplies
The Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic have raised funds and collect medical supplies and equipment as part of efforts to support people in the northern province of Vinh Phuc in the fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
