Talented Vietnamese student at Harvard raised the voice for int'l learners over US' new visa policy
Overseas Vietnamese
On 15 July, U.S rescinded a plan to strip visas from international students who went entire online classes due to Covid-19 but only a few people knew that a Vietnamese student at Harvard has contributed to the decision.
July 22, 2020 | 06:42
Vietnamese in Canada get face masks from homeland
Overseas Vietnamese
The Vietnamese Government has presented face masks to the Vietnamese community in western Canada amidst the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 21, 2020 | 08:52
Prominent Vietnamese student won NASA internship
Overseas Vietnamese
After receiving a full scholarship worth VND 6 billion (US$ 259,000) to study at a university in the US, Nguyen Hoang Ngan passed interviews to become an intern at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
July 21, 2020 | 07:14
Another flight brings Vietnamese citizens home from Taiwan
Overseas Vietnamese
In the early stage of the COVID-19 outbreak, Vietnam has quickly launched a campaign to repatriate citizens with many flights. The latest one brought more than 300 Vietnamese citizens home from Taiwan (China) on July 20.
July 21, 2020 | 07:08
Vietnamese students in US still staying wary despite lifting of deportation threat
Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese students in US remain wary despite lifting of deportation threat. A visa rule reversal has provided relief, but Vietnamese students in the U.S. remain worried about the stability of their status.
July 20, 2020 | 09:13
COVID-19: More than 240 Vietnamese citizens safely brought home from the Philippines
Overseas Vietnamese
As many as 241 Vietnamese citizens in the Philippines, currently Southeast Asia’s second biggest COVID-19 hotspot after Indonesia, were repatriated on a flight operated by Vietnamese budget airline Vietjet Air that touched down at Can Tho International Airport on July 18.
July 19, 2020 | 17:06
Almost 300 Vietnamese safely repatriated from hard-hit Russia, Belarus
Overseas Vietnamese
The flight was arranged by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, authorised agencies of Vietnam, the Vietnamese embassies in Russia and Belarus, the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, and relevant agencies of the host countries amid complicated development of the COVID-19 pandemic in there.
July 18, 2020 | 14:33
Vietnam to repatriate sailors stranded in Malaysian waters soon
Overseas Vietnamese
According to Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang, the ministry has requested the Vietnam Maritime Administration to make every effort to soon bring home 12 Vietnamese sailors who have been stranded in Malaysian waters for about four months.
July 17, 2020 | 06:54
Ministry of Health: Ready to welcome 116 Vietnamese Covid19-infectious-citizens back to home
Overseas Vietnamese
The Ministry of Health said that a medical team of physicians and nurses on resuscitation and emergency was ready to fly to Equatorial Guinea to welcome 219 citizens to return home, including 116 people infected COVID-19 on July 16.
July 17, 2020 | 06:36
Vietnamese American-owned salons struggling to survive amidst COVID-19
Overseas Vietnamese
Nail and hair salons have been a cornerstone of the Vietnamese American business community, dotting streets and corners of Little Saigons across the nation and at home in Seattle. There are about 2,180 Vietnamese-owned nail and hair salons across the state, making up around 60% of salon ownership, now facing disproportionate health risks and uncertain futures.
July 16, 2020 | 15:46
Vietnamese citizens fly home from Japan, US
Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese authorities, representative agencies and national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines partnered with authorities of two host countries to carry a large number of Vietnamese citizens home on July 15 - 16. However, an elderly citizen has died on board the repatriation flight from the US.
July 16, 2020 | 15:32
116 COVID-19 patients to be repatriated from Equatorial Guinea
Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnam is preparing to bring home 219 Vietnamese people living in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, of which 116 pẹople are positive for coronavirus.
July 16, 2020 | 07:06
240 returned passengers from Singapore test negative for COVID-19
Overseas Vietnamese
All 240 air passengers, mostly Vietnamese citizens, returning from Singapore on July 11 have tested negative for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) according to the Center for Diseases Control in Da Nang.
July 15, 2020 | 21:24
Vietnam repatriates over large numbers of citizens from UK
Overseas Vietnamese
The Vietnam Airlines flight brought home a number of doctors and nurses who had traveled to the UK to accompany a British pilot, also repatriate over 340 Vietnamese citizens from the coronavirus-hit country.
July 13, 2020 | 15:53
Bringing stranded Vietnamese citizens in Equatorial Guinea home immediately
Overseas Vietnamese
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc urged a rescue flight to bring home Vietnamese citizens stuck in Equatorial Guinea immediately, reported VNA.
July 11, 2020 | 06:54
American Vietnamese bankers, outstanding returned expats
Overseas Vietnamese
Following the 25 years of relation normalization between Vietnam and the US, we are going through some outstanding Vietnamese bankers came back from the US - (VNF)
July 10, 2020 | 16:22
US Visa policy: Making best efforts to ensure Vietnamese overseas students' interests
Overseas Vietnamese
The US administration’s new visa policy for international students may affect about 24.000 Vietnamese students who are attending universities or participate in training programs, as well as non-academic or vocational studies in the US. However, Vietnamese Embassy in the US said it will try to protect Vietnamese students’ legitimate interests.
July 10, 2020 | 15:25
300 citizens returning from Russia mostly minors, elderly, the sick, laid off workers, students, stranded touritsts
Overseas Vietnamese
Nearly 300 Vietnamese nationals have returned from Russia on the morning of July 9 within the scope of the efforts being made to repatriate the citizens who had been left stranded due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 09, 2020 | 15:45
Proposing flights to return Vietnamese students in the USA home as newly visa policy takes into effect
Overseas Vietnamese
Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) will propose to organise commercial flights to take Vietnamese students in America home should the U.S.’s recent visa regulation be applied.
July 09, 2020 | 07:42
Over 200 Vietnamese workers to fly home as 3.071 cases confirmed in Equatorial Guinea
Overseas Vietnamese
The Vietnamese Embassy in Angola was requested to verify, keep in close touch, and guide over 200 Vietnamese workers in distress in Equatorial Guinea due to COVID-19 and seek to repatriate them back to Vietnam, VOV citing Ministry of Foreign Affairs on July 8.
July 09, 2020 | 06:54
