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Vinpearl Golf: Journeying Towards Global Excellence

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Located in the beautiful Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Vinpearl Golf presents an extraordinary event that showcases their commitment to excellence in golf and resort experiences. Set against the stunning scenery of Hon Tre, this golf extravaganza surpasses expectations and offers an unparalleled experience. Introducing Vinpearl Nha Trang Kicking off with a Legends Tour, one of Europe’s top professional golf tours, the legendary golfers set out on a journey to claim the championship cup. Starting from the iconic Tram Huong Tower, symbolizing the heart of Khanh Hoa, they made their way along the Tran Phu coastal road in VinFast VF 9 vehicles, receiving a warm welcome from the sports community at Hon Tre. From November 28 to December 2, 2023, Vinpearl Nha Trang hosted a spectacular golf tournament, featuring 60 golf “legends” including Euan McIntosh, Emanuele Canonica, John Price, James Kingston, Adilson Da Silva, Stephen Dodd, Joakim Haeggman, Peter Baker, and Markus Brier. This historic e...

Germany and VCF Improve Maternal and Neonatal Care in Quang Ngai

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The handover ceremony for medical equipment took place on December 8. This project falls under the VCF’s Survive to Thrive program, which aims to reduce the mortality rate of neonates and mothers and enhance the expertise of local healthcare staff. It also seeks to alleviate the burden of transferring patients to higher-level healthcare facilities in challenging rural areas. The Survive to Thrive program provided the Tra Bong District Medical Center with 11 essential pieces of medical equipment for maternal and child healthcare. The program conducted a two-day advanced pediatric emergency resuscitation training course for 37 healthcare professionals at the Tra Bong District Medical Center and 15 health clinics in the district, focusing on critical skills in pediatric emergency care and treatment, particularly for newborns. Valerie Mai The post Germany and VCF Improve Maternal and Neonatal Care in Quang Ngai appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

Villagers Set Fire to Farmer’s Wheat Storage for Letting His Daughter Attend School

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An incident occurred in Zangeja village, within the jurisdiction of Lashari police station on Sunday, as reported. Aushaq Zangejo claimed that he was threatened by the villagers to prevent his daughter, Zainab Zangejo, from riding a motorbike, but he ignored their warnings. The girl herself stated that she rides her bike to her high school in Ratodero, and her confidence is disliked in the village. Upon the incident being brought to the attention of the SSP Larkana, the local police were directed to take appropriate action. In Pakistan, as per a report from The Express Tribune, the literacy rate in 2022 has shown a consistent trend of higher literacy rates among males compared to females. This persistent pattern has hindered efforts to bridge the gender gap in literacy. The male literacy rate stands at 70 percent, while the female literacy rate lags behind at 48 percent. This discrepancy reflects the challenges faced by women in accessing quality education and emphasizes ...

Experience Tranquility in Lo Lo Chai Village

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The village is located in the rugged plateau of Ha Giang province and is recognized as one of the most secluded villages in the northern part of the country. When you visit the village, you can easily see the flagpole, which is approximately 1.4km away. Situated at the base of Dragon Mountain, Lo Lo Chai village has been home to the H’mong and Lo Lo ethnic groups for several decades. Unlike modern skyscrapers or bustling commercial centers, Lo Lo Chai preserves the rich cultural heritage of the Highland communities in the scenic Dong Van Karst Plateau. Each season, the village presents its own unique and marvelous appearance. Photo: Thuy Linh Each season, the village takes on its own magnificent and breathtaking look. In the final days of autumn, it exudes a serene and poetic beauty that captivates every traveler who sets foot here. Along the pathway leading to Lo Lo Chai, vibrant patches of orange daisies bloom splendidly, providing numerous picturesque spots for photo...

Vietnamese designer showcases new collection at Thai fashion week

The collection makes use of both Vietnamese and Thai silk as the key material, whilst also featuring traditional patterns such as lilies, roses, and chrysanthemums. The designs clearly show the culture exchange between the two neighbouring countries, and at the same time send a message about people’s responsibility towards environmental protection, Huy said. The event saw Thuy Tien, Miss Grand International 2021, take on the role as vedette. The other celebrities invited to model Huy’s collection include Fom Natrawee Chiarasathid, Miss Earth Water Thailand 2022, Bao Ngoc, Miss Intercontinental 2022, and Ha Kieu Anh, Miss Vietnam 1992.  The International Thai Silk Fashion Week jointly organised by the Association of Thai Silk Promotion and the Association of Thai Culture and Promotion is running from December 6 to 11. It has brought together leading designers from 60 countries and territories worldwide, with around 10,000 visitors expected to attend the event. Designer Ngo...

[Op-Ed] Sapa: A Heritage to Be Preserved, Not Sold

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Sapa – a very famous small town on a high mountain which amazed French and made them pour much soul and sweat to build a restful and peaceful destination there to be emerged and fluctuate of nature and wild lives, with much special and unique identity of minor ethnic people. Once you visited Sapa, you will definitely loose your heart in nature, scences, wind and cloud which is only in Sapa To be a town in the highlands, Sapa used to be well-known of a land of modesty, quiet yet hidden many wonders of the natural scenery. Sapa’s natural landscape is combined with the creativity of people along with the topography of mountains and hills, the green of the forest, like a picture painted in a harmonious layout to create a beautiful land with poetic scenery. Sapa – The foggy town (illustrative photo) Muong Hoa Valley (illustrative photo) Lying in the floating clouds makes Sapa town like a foggy city, creating a charming painting. Coming to Sapa, visitors can ...

Two Vietnamese films up for consideration at Oscars

The films are action flick 578: Phat đan cua ke dien (578 Magnum) and Nhung dua tre trong suong (Children of the Mist). According to the website Deadline, voters had a choice of a total of 27 animated features, along with 144 documentary features and international features from 92 countries. Shortlists for the Documentary and International Feature category will be announced on December 21, with Oscar noms set to be unveiled on January 24. This year’s ceremony is set to be broadcast on March 12 from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Vietnam’s 578 Magnum will compete in the Best International Feature Film award category. Directed by Luong Dinh Dung, the film tells the story of a father who works as a driver of a container truck hunting down a group of criminals who kidnaped his daughter. Meanwhile, Children of the Mist will compete in the Documentary Feature Film award category. Directed by Ha Le Diem, the 90-minute long documentary is narrated by a 12-year-old et...

Imperious Brazil smash Koreans 4-1 to reach quarters

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The Brazilians brought a beach soccer swagger to the iconic Stadium 974 with a display that simply overwhelmed the Koreans, and likely struck fear into potential opponents. “We’re dreaming of the title, of course,” Brazilian talisman Neymar said. “Today was the fourth game, there are three left. We’re very focused on getting that title.” After Japan’s penalty shootout loss to Croatia earlier, and Australia’s loss to Argentina, South Korea’s defeat means that all three Asian Confederation teams were eliminated in the first knockout round. Soccer Football – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Round of 16 – Brazil v South Korea – Stadium 974, Doha, Qatar – December 5, 2022 Brazil’s Neymar scores their second goal from the penalty spot. Photo: Reuters Having failed to score in the first half of any match so far this tournament, five-times champions Brazil corrected that with four goals before the break, to end the match as any meaningful contest early on. They took only seven min...

Significant milestones in Vietnam – Belgium relations

The post Significant milestones in Vietnam – Belgium relations appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Vietnam a favorite escape from South Korean winter Saigon a top ten destination in Asia Hue imperial city – world cultural heritage Hoi An among Elle list of stunning holiday ideas for 2019 Vietnam listed among best remote getaways in Southeast Asia Picture-perfect Danang mural village Hang Bac: the core street of the Old Quarter Another island in Vietnam comes out of the shadows Zen Mountain Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai on world’s Top 100 list Phung Islet, tourist destination for holiday makers in Lunar New Year Phuoc Tich village preserves heritage Hanoi’s most popular coffee shops Vietnam top solo destination Hoi An turns into Vogue destination suggestion Crowds flood to Hanoi’s leisure facilities for national holidays Ta Van turns into tourist destination 300-year old pottery village in Dong Nai Top breathtaking rendezvous ...

Hanoians flock to Red River dyke for photos with white reeds

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Located near Co Linh Street, just on the opposite side of Gia Lam Heliport, the dyke slope is easy to recognize as the white reed flowers, which are about knee high, stand out on a green background of grass and stretch across a large space. People take pictures at a white reed field on the embankment along the Red River section in Long Bien District, Hanoi, November 28, 2022. Photo: Doan Bach / Tuoi Tre The scenery is poetic, idyllic like in the countryside and quickly emerges as an Instagrammable spot. On weekends and even weekdays, the place is crowded as people flock to take pictures. People take pictures at a white reed field on the embankment along the Red River section in Long Bien District, Hanoi, November 28, 2022. Photo: Doan Bach / Tuoi Tre “I saw many friends taking pictures at this beautiful reed field on Facebook, so I wanted to stop by to take some, too,” said Mai Anh, a girl who traveled for ten kilometers from Cau Giay District to the dyke ...