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Vietnam: AI-Driven Solutions for Smarter Public Services
Vietnam is taking strategic steps toward a digital government by applying AI to enhance the efficiency of administrative procedure settlement. This move comes at a time when the country is restructuring state administrative units, particularly at...

Vietnam Traveling Wall open to public in Fostoria
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall is in Fostoria this weekend. It’s a way to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice as we mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War this year. The memorial wall, along...

Vietnam Family Festival 2025 takes place in Buon Ma Thuot city
The "Vietnam Family Festival 2025," hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, runs from June 25–30 in Buon Ma Thuot city in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak. Featuring lively activities and nationwide participation, the...

Vietnamese, Chinese border units held talks
During the talks, both sides highly valued the results of coordination in the second quarter of this year in border gate management and control; crime prevention and combat, maintenance of security and order in border areas, and law dissemination...

HIOKI establishes Vietnamese subsidiary to support carbon neutrality goals
HÀ NỘI — Japanese technology firm Hioki, a pioneer in the field of electrical measuring instruments with more than 90 years of expertise, officially launched its Vietnamese subsidiary, Hioki Electric Vietnam, during a ceremony held on June 27 in...

Photo exhibition honors 50 years of Vietnam - Mozambique solidarity
The event, jointly held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Mozambique and Joaquim Chissano University, drew around 300 delegates to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties (June 25). Ambassador Tran Thi Thu Thin affirmed that the...

Classic Chilean children's series published in Vietnam
This publication marks an important milestone in cultural cooperation between the two countries, bringing young Vietnamese readers closer to the treasure trove of international children's literature. It follows the launch of the first translation...

Vietnam hero remembered over 40 years after losing battle with PTSD
In Buffalo, a powerful tribute honored the life of a Vietnam veteran who lost his battle long after returning home. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Today is National PTSD Awareness Day. In Buffalo, a powerful tribute honored the life of a Vietnam veteran who lost...

Vietnamese embassy hosts ASEAN Committee meeting in Greece
Athens (VNA) – The Vietnamese Embassy in Greece, serving as Chair of the ASEAN Committee in Athens (ACAT), convened the 36th ACAT meeting in the Greek capital on June 26, bringing together ambassadors and working groups from ASEAN member states in...

Vietnam bolsters friendship, cooperation with RoK
Hanoi (VNA) - President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Do Van Chien on June 27 expressed readiness to work closely with Korean partners to enhance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea...

The Beatles album John Lennon used to bash America: “It’s as relevant as Vietnam”
(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) For anyone in The Beatles’ generation, cracking America was the one indicator of success. The whole point of them making rock and roll was to imitate the legends that they had heard from teh bread basket of America, and...

India Eyes Top Spot in Global Apparel Race. Can It Topple Bangladesh and Vietnam?
After years of trailing its regional rivals in apparel exports, India is upping its game. Buoyed by a series of factors—not least the geopolitics of the region and the specter of Trump’s tariffs, which have initially outlined big penalties for...

Vietnam Airlines unveils cargo airline plans as freight surges
Vietnam Airlines has announced plans to launch a standalone cargo airline in 2026, following a surge in international freight demand. The airline’s chief executive Le Hong Ha revealed the move at the airline’s annual shareholder meeting on 25 June...
Vietnam's national assembly concludes ninth session
HANOI, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The 15th National Assembly of Vietnam concluded its ninth session on Friday, Vietnam News Agency reported. Among adopted resolutions was a constitutional amendment that paves the way for a two-tier local government model...

BTS’ Jimin and Jungkook's Vietnam vacay details leaked, fans express concerns as flight ...
Jungkook and Jimin have been on an international whirlwind tour, with sightings in multiple countries, including America, Switzerland, and Vietnam. Fans speculate that the reason for this is the filming of Are You Sure? Season 2. Recently, a...
Vietnam dangles incentives for members of its two-city International Financial Centre
[HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam’s parliament on Friday (Jun 27) approved a slew of special mechanisms and incentives for members of the country’s International Financial Centre (IFC), with the aim to develop it into one of the world’s top 20 IFCs by...

Powerful new exhibit brings Detroit's Vietnam veteran stories to life
A new Detroit Historical Museum exhibit, "Welcome Home," showcases the Vietnam Veterans of America Detroit Chapter #9. The exhibit highlights the chapter's work supporting veterans, advocating for policy changes, and community outreach. It...
Feature: Students face tough competition in Vietnam's national high school graduation exam
HANOI, June 27 (Xinhua) -- As students across Vietnam began the national high school graduation exam with literature test on Thursday, many in Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, arrived at exam sites with their parents and entered the venue to the spirited...

Vietnam to Inspect Cooking Oil Producers After Uncovering Animal-Feed Oil Scandal
In a proactive move to bolster food safety, Vietnam’s Industry Agency announced plans to conduct thorough inspections at oil production facilities, particularly focusing on smaller establishments that may lack adequate safety certification. This...
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Putnam County Historical Society Spring program to feature Vietnam War Veteran
The Putnam County Historical Society’s Spring Program will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the Meeting House, 403 Old Hwy 26, in Hennepin. Raymond Torres of Sterling will speak about his experiences in Vietnam and his life after...