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Chance to admire 17 national treasures in Ho Chi Minh City
People's Army Newspaper
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At the event, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Culture and Sports Nguyen Minh Nhut declared the Prime Minister’s decision signed on December 31, 2024, officially recognizing the Dong Tien Ceramic Steamer, a piece from the...
Vietnam’s rollout of two-tier local governance model marks necessary push: Ambassador
People's Army Newspaper
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Watching a live broadcast of a ceremony announcing key resolutions and decisions on administrative reform on June 30, Binh described the overhaul as a pragmatic and important step that positions Vietnam for a new era of growth and prosperity. This...
Vietnam Greenlights $2B Van Don Casino Resort
Gambling News - New York
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June 30, 2025
The central government of Vietnam has formally approved the long-awaited development of an integrated resort in the Van Don Special Economic Zone, part of Quang Ninh province. The project aims to attract foreign and domestic tourists, bolster the...
Vietnam envoy for expanding economic ties with Pakistan
Business Recorder
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July 1, 2025
KARACHI: Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Pham Anh Tuan, has expressed Vietnam’s keen interest in strengthening trade and economic relations with Pakistan, as bilateral trade between the two countries approaches the US$1 billion...
Vietnam Airlines honored in Top 10 ESG companies in logistics sector
People's Army Newspaper
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A representative of Vietnam Airlines said that the airline has been persistently pursuing a sustainable development strategy for years, focusing on reducing emissions, modernizing its fleet, improving operational processes, and optimizing resource...
Vietnam vet Patrick Wemitt inducted into Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame
Mid Hudson News - New York
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June 30, 2025
ALBANY – Vietnam Veteran and U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant (E-5) Patrick Wemitt was recently inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame. Wemitt credits his wife of 53 years, Joan, for all of his success and cites her unwavering...
Vietnam approves $2 billion casino resort in Van Don amid evolving gaming policy
Yogonet International
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June 30, 2025
Vietnam’s government has approved a $2 billion integrated casino resort project in Van Don, Quang Ninh province, as the country signals a more commercially focused approach to gaming. The project, covering 244 hectares, is expected to generate...
Vietnamese EV giant VinFast partners with myTVS to expand EV service network in India
CNBC-TV18
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June 30, 2025
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast is stepping up its presence in India with a strategic partnership with myTVS, one of the country’s leading automotive service providers. The collaboration aims to roll out 120 Extended Service...
Vietnam Private Sector Forum 2025 to run from July – September
Vietnam News
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June 30, 2025
HÀ NỘI — The Vietnam Private Sector Forum 2025 (VPSF 2025), a national-level policy and action platform, is set to run from July to September, the Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs’ Association (VYEA) told a press conference in Hà Nội on June 30. Hosted...
Vietnam finalizes Personal Data Protection Law
IAPP
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June 30, 2025
The VnExpress reports the Vietnam's National Assembly passed the Personal Data Protection Law, which takes effect 1 Jan. 2026. The law establishes tiered penalties, with the steepest fines attached to noncompliance with cross-border data transfer...
Vietnam establishes Fund to drive data growth
AzerNews
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June 30, 2025
Vietnam establishes Fund to drive data growth 30 June 2025 23:33 (UTC+04:00) The Vietnamese government is establishing a national data development fund with an initial budget of 1 trillion Vietnamese dong (approximately 38.3 million U.S. dollars),...
Domestic cybersecurity products on the rise in Vietnam
Eleven Myanmar
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by News Desk HANOI (Viet Nam News/ANN) - The number of locally-made cybersecurity products increased last year, said the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) on Friday. The MIC said there were 52 Vietnamese cybersecurity products in...
Exhibition spotlights President Ho Chi Minh’s revolutionary career in China
People's Army Newspaper
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During his journey to seek a path for liberating the nation, President Ho Chi Minh spent many years in China, including an extremely important period in Guangzhou, Guangdong province from 1924–1927. During this time, he set up the Vietnam...
Jungkook and Jimin Confirm 'Are You Sure?!' Season 2, Filmed in Vietnam and Switzerland, Ahead of BTS' 2026 Comeback
Latin Post
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June 30, 2025
BTS members Jungkook and Jimin are officially returning to the screen with the second season of their hit travel reality show on Disney+, Are You Sure?!, filmed in Vietnam and Switzerland. The new season was shot right after the duo completed...
Bridge renamed for local Vietnam War hero
WBNG - New York
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June 30, 2025
GREENE, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The bridge between the towns of Greene and Fenton recieved a new name honoring a local hero. Officials gathered on June 30 to formally unveil the SP Four Herman E Anders highway. The memorial honors Specialist Anders, who...
Party chief attends launch of new Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam Pictorial
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June 29, 2025
Party General Secretary To Lam underlined that the merger is not a mere administrative combination but a convergence of intellect and shared development aspirations. Party General Secretary To Lam (front, fifth from left) presents the resolutions...
6 reasons why comm guys hate military movies
We Are The Mighty
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June 30, 2025
Get We Are The Mighty’s Weekly Newsletter Military culture and entertainment direct to your inbox with zero chance of a ‘Reply All’ incident There’s a pretty good reason why comm personnel, be they Signalmen, radio operators, or basically anyone...
Military pay for Private E1 is 31 times higher now than in 1968
Pope County Tribune - Minnesota
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June 30, 2025
Published on June 30, 2025 at 1:03pm CDT By John R. Stone A few weeks ago I had a couple of columns that dealt with military parades and military pay. In one of those columns I also mentioned that my basic pay as a private E1 was $67.50 per month....
Hanoi history, heritage in 1 hour
Punto Central Luzon
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June 30, 2025
HANOI, Vietnam – Hop-on sans-off bus sightseeing city tour gives a thorough, if micro, vista of the culture and history of the capital and by extrapolation, of the entire nation. Starting and ending at Hoan Kiem Lake, the focal point of the city’s...
International trade event heads for Ohio's capital
Spectrum News 13 - Florida
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June 30, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's agriculture will be on display in August as an international trade event makes its stop in Columbus. The second annual Summer in Cities Buyers Mission is hosted by Food Export-Midwest and Food Export-Northeast will connect...