It is the first photo book on this theme, featuring concise articles along with over 1,000 rare images and documents meticulously sourced from the country.
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) won two first prizes at the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) Awards 2024, as announced by OANA Secretary General Zaman Rezakhani at the 54th Executive Board Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 17.
A series of TEDx events will be officially held on
August 8 in Ha Noi, offering opportunities for young Vietnamese to share
and promote their creative ideas which are expected to leave a positive
influence on the society.
Algerian writer and journalist Kamel Daoud''s debut novel Meursault, Contre-Enquete (The
Meursault Investigation) won the Goncourt Prize (the most prestigious
French literary award) for a first novel in May, and several other
important awards.
Fashion critic and writer Trac Thuy Mieu, journalist
Nguyen Hau and young author Nguyen Ngoc Thach will speak at a monthly
panel discussion on literature in HCM City on Sunday.
The recent visit by the sole survivor of a plane crash that happened 22
years ago has inspired Vietnamese filmmakers to produce a documentary
based on the incident.
The fall of American-backed Sai Gon regime and the fates of most of its
leaders are vividly described in a new, historical novel just released
by the National Political Publishing House.
German journalist Lothar Baltrusch, 51, has completed a 15,000km
motorbike trip from Germany to Viet Nam to visit a poor Vietnamese girl
and raise funds for World Vision projects in the central province of
Quang Tri.
A collection of seven photos taken by Viet Van,
journalist of Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper, will be displayed at the
third Singapore International Photography Festival in October.
