Posts Tagged ‘ Youth Union ’

Vietnamese youth pay tribute to martyrs on national commemoration day 

July 30, 2011
Vietnamese youth pay tribute to martyrs on national commemoration day 

Young people light candles at the Ho Chi Minh City Martyr's Cemetery Tuesday. Millions of candles were burned at martyrs’ cemeteries nationwide on Tuesday. The “Burning candles of gratitude” event was organized by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee and the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs to celebrate Vietnam’s Invalids [...]

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Excesses at 'semester in army' teen camps worry parents 

July 15, 2011
Excesses at 'semester in army' teen camps worry parents 

  “Semester in army“ – a popular training program for teenagers – has left several parents worried after a report in the Sai Gon Tiep Thi newspaper revealed teen campers could get more than they bargained for. The story, published July 8, quoted the mother of a 17-year-old girl as saying the one-week course she [...]

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Vietnam celebrates 80th anniversary of youth union 

March 28, 2011
Vietnam celebrates 80th anniversary of youth union 

  Vietnam’s two urban hubs, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, held celebrations Saturday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.   Across the country, many other celebratory activities were also organized like the publication of a stamp set dedicated to the anniversary of Vietnam’s largest youth organization in the capital.   [...]

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A study in fighting injustices 

December 24, 2010
A study in fighting injustices 

  23 years ago, Thanh Nien initiated the fight against an unfair, ‘politically correct’ higher education policy based on family background Nguyen Manh Huy (R) meets Nguyen Manh Huy, the latter being given his name by parents who admired the former. The senior Huy is the first student born to parents on the wrong side [...]

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Four children accuse couple of brutal abuse 

November 12, 2010
Four children accuse couple of brutal abuse 

Six-year-old Diep Tuan Khoa A senior official at a shelter in the southern province of Dong Nai has denied accusations from four children who claim they were seriously abused. The kids were found wandering the streets of Ho Chi Minh City earlier this week. “I was really shocked when they said my husband and I [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 20/1

January 20, 2010
POLITICS IN BRIEF 20/1

PM meets with outgoing French ambassador; NA delegation visits Philippines; Egyptian TV channel helps bring Vietnam’s image to Arab world; Vietnam-China meeting opens in Hanoi PM meets with outgoing French ambassador  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on January 18 received the outgoing Ambassador of France, Herve Bolot.At the meeting, PM Dung praised the contribution Ambassador [...]

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Student Festival 2010 opens in Hanoi

January 10, 2010
Student Festival 2010 opens in Hanoi

LookAtVietnam – Student Festival 2010 opened at the Vietnam Exhibition and Fair Centre on January 8, drawing around 40,000 students from 60 colleges and universities in Hanoi. At the opening ceremony, the Hanoi Youth Union introduced the establishment of the Hanoi Youth Development and Support Centre with the aim of assisting students in career building, [...]

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Young overseas Vietnamese students get a chance to ask the questions

January 7, 2010
Young overseas Vietnamese students get a chance to ask the questions

LookAtVietnam – Young people in Vietnam took the opportunity to send questions and opinions to the organisation board of the ‘Connecting young Vietnamese’ program. Many Vietnamese students plan to return to VietnamOutlined in their work were valuable suggestions on how to build Vietnam into a prosperous country.As scheduled, the online meeting of overseas Vietnamese students [...]

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HCMC honors five outstanding young citizens

December 29, 2009
HCMC honors five outstanding young citizens

14-year-old Duong Hieu Trung is honored for rescuing an 80-year-old woman from a fierce fire early this year Ho Chi Minh City’s Youth Union honored five people, from artists to cops, for their contributions to the betterment of the city in 2009. The youngest to receive the annual honor was 14-year-old Duong Hieu Trung, who [...]

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LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 10/12

December 11, 2009
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 10/12

Da Lat to be feted as wellspring of Vietnamese artistic talent; Union of Literature and Arts awards prizes to 52 works; Festival day helps 15,000 students learn life skills Siren: Singer Bonner Trinh to express her gratitude to Da Lat.Artist natives of Da Lat will gather together for a first of its kind tribute to [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...