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A Taste of Malaysia in Hanoi

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In celebration of Malaysia’s 67th National Day, the Embassy of Malaysia in Vietnam, in collaboration with the Hanoi Daewoo Hotel, proudly presents the “Taste of Malaysia” Food Festival. This extraordinary event offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and culinary heritage of Malaysia. Representatives from the Malaysian Embassy and participating artists capture a memorable moment at the Taste of Malaysia event held in Hanoi. Photo courtesy of Ngoc Le. From September 12 to 16, Taste of Malaysia opens its doors at the Hanoi Daewoo Hotel, inviting Hanoi’s food enthusiasts on an enchanting journey to discover the vibrant flavors and cultural riches of Malaysia. As the organizers elaborately explain, the event is meticulously designed not only to foster greater cultural exchange but also to deepen the appreciation of Malaysian traditions. It further serves as an opportunity to reinforce the cultural and diplomatic bonds between Malaysia and Vietnam, our neighboring country. ...

The Heartwarming Tale of an American’s Emotional Visit to an Orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City

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Rotary International is a global force for good, with an extensive network of 1.4 million members who are dedicated to creating positive, lasting change across the world. This organization, one of the largest service organizations on the planet, is committed to bringing people together and taking action to improve lives and communities. A powerful example of Rotary’s impact can be seen in Vietnam, where Rotary International and Kids Without Borders joined forces to support orphans in Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City. Among these orphans are children facing mental and physical challenges, and the visit aimed to provide spiritual and physical strength. Ezra Teshome, an American member of Rotary, shared his experience: “We visited a large orphanage in Go Vap with 190 children, each with their own unique needs. It was a surprise and a joy to see these children, despite their challenges, so optimistic and happy. We interacted with many of them, serving meals and gifts at a birthday celeb...