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The 25-year-old Vietnamese woman, who was born in Nam Dinh, graduated with an excellent bachelor’s degree from Foreign Trade University, where she majored in Accounting and Auditing. During her time as a student, she received scholarships from her university, KEB HANA Bank, and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Bui Thi Phuong Thu excellently won a full scholarship for a Master’s degree in Finance at the University of Maynooth, Ireland. Photo: Courtesy of the character Sharing her decision to study a master’s program abroad with Vietnam Education Magazine, Phuong Thu explained that she has harbored a long-standing dream of studying overseas since her high school days. She longed to expand her knowledge in her field of interest and experience top-notch education in a developed nation. After gaining three years of experience working for an export company, she reflected on her own unforgettable experience that motivated her to pursue a career change ...

Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a rich history, vibrant arts scene, delectable local cuisine, stunning beaches, and an unforgettable nightlife. According to a popular travel website, this central city is a must-visit destination. The website recommends several top attractions to explore in Hoi An, such as the Chùa Cầu (Bridge Pagoda), the charming old streets, the Quan Cong Pagoda Temple, and the lively Hoi An Market. Recently, Hoi An was recognized as one of the 25 most beautiful cities in the world by Travel + Leisure, further solidifying its status as a must-see destination. Hoi An is a remarkably preserved example of a small-scale trading port that flourished from the 15th to 19th centuries. The city had extensive trade connections with Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the rest of the world. Among the other Asian destinations that made the list are Siem Reap in Cambodia, Chiang Mai in Thailand, and the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. The post Hoi An Named in Top 10 M...

These events took place in Thua Thien-Hue province to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Complex of Hue Monuments (1993-2023) and the 20th anniversary of nha nhac (2003-2023) being recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. One of the events is the exhibition “Giang son Viet Nam tren Cuu Dinh” (Vietnam on the Nine Dynastic Urns) at the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum on June 16. The Nine Dynastic Urns, which are made of bronze, represent the state’s controlling power. On the same day, the “Fine Arts and Heritage exhibition: Di san dien xuong cung dinh va cam hung hoi hoa” (The Legacy of Royal Performance and Painting Inspiration) debuted at Thieu Phuong Garden. King Thieu Tri previously named this royal park as the second most beautiful landscape in Hue. The exhibition “Than Kinh nhi thap canh, tho vua Thieu Tri” was opened at Thai Binh Lau (Royal Library) in the Hue Citadel on June 17. It displays the poems of King Thieu Tri written in traditional Taiwanese calligraphy....

The Japanese Government’s non-refundable aid programme for culture at the local level aims to meet the diverse needs of developing countries, with a focus on fields such as health, culture, education, bridge construction, and environmental protection. The Can Tho College of Culture and Arts has received a total funding of US$88,274 to purchase 137 new musical instruments, including acoustic piano, electric piano, organ, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, and flutes. These instruments will be used to teach students at high schools and junior high schools, and will also be utilized in the Vietnam – Japan Cultural Exchange Program in Can Tho to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations. With the funding, Can Tho College of Culture and Arts purchases 137 new musical instruments Nguyen Doi Hien, Vice Chairman of the Can Tho city People’s Committee, expressed hope that the Japanese Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City will connect diverse programs t...

At the event, 32 photos with captions of the sea, rivers, and mountains across all regions of Vietnam, which were carved on the Nine Dynasty Urns (Cuu Dinh in Vietnamese language), were on display. The bronze urns were cast in late 1835 and completed in early 1837, under the reign of King Minh Mang. They represent the unity and beauty of the country, as well as the aspirations for the immortal existence of the Nguyen Dynasty, according to the director of the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre, Hoang Viet Trung. The urns, which remain intact, have been positioned in the yard of the citadel’s The To Mieu (To Mieu Temple), a place to worship the kings of the Nguyen Dynasty, since they were completed. The highest urn is 2.5 meters high, while the shortest is 2.3 meters high. Each weighs up to 2,600 kg and has a name symbolizing an emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty. Each urn was carved with 17 patterns featuring plants, animals, landscapes, and places of Vietnam. The nine urns were recogn...

Anirban is currently pursuing his groundbreaking research on batteries at this world-class institute. Anirban’s remarkable success story has garnered attention and admiration, with his father, Kamalesh Chakraborty, a senior advocate in Digboi, proudly sharing the details. It is believed that Anirban’s battery invention may bring about significant advancements in various areas such as cars, cell phones, and more, earning him accolades in the days to come. Highlighting Anirban’s educational journey, his father mentioned that after completing his early schooling at DPS Digboi, he appeared for the Joint Entrance Exam and qualified for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). However, due to certain issues related to subject choices, he opted for the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Silchar. Anirban pursued Mechanical Engineering at NIT Silchar and secured an impressive score of over 90%. During his time as an NIT student, Anirban, along with three ot...

Michele Donato Fersini, who oversees Quang Hai’s football ventures in France, recently revealed that he has been in talks with Pau FC for several weeks. Fersini personally reached out to the club to request the release of Quang Hai once the current Ligue 2 season concludes. “On June 1st, I had the opportunity to meet directly with President Bernard Laporte-Fray, and following that meeting, on June 3rd, we were able to reach a mutually beneficial agreement regarding Quang Hai’s departure from Pau FC. The agreement entails his departure happening on June 30, 2023, which is one year earlier than what was originally stipulated in the contract,” Fersini shared in a Vietnamese post on his personal Facebook account. We extend our sincerest gratitude to the president of Pau for graciously accepting our request and cooperating with us. “We are extremely grateful to Pau FC for giving Quang Hai the opportunity to come to France and be a part of Ligue 2. We are incredibly grateful for the supp...

Union Minister for state external Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi (Photo:ANI) Reacting to the former Twitter Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey’s Indian “government pressure” remark, Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Tuesday called the microblogging site a “manipulated medium.” She urged Twitter CEO Elon Musk to open the files of Twitter India and the government of India to check the shareholding of the company. Reacting to Dorsey’s claim that the Indian government had put pressure on the microblogging platform to block accounts during the farmers’ protests, Meenakashi Lekhi said, “Twitter is a manipulated medium. All I can say is that Elon Musk as a new owner of Twitter has opened some files which are called Twitter files US and lot many things which are illegal, unethical have been found which were being practiced by the then chief and the company which he recently took over.” Speaking to ANI, Lekhi said, “I am requesting Elon Musk to open ...