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Ho Chi Minh monument in Kyrgyzstan
A monument dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh was inaugurated in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, on 31 August, attended by Vietnamese Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and local officials. The new landmark aims to promote cultural exchange and further strengthen the friendship and mutual understanding between Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan.
Vietnam steps up coral reef protection
Society 01:57As rising tourism numbers put increasing pressure on marine ecosystems, Vietnam is expanding coral reef restoration and implementing stricter management of diving and snorkelling activities. Coastal destinations are introducing visitor controls alongside active restoration projects. These measures aim to balance sustainable tourism with marine conservation and coastal economic resilience.
Tourists join sea turtle conservation in Con Dao
Society 02:54During the National Day holiday, Con Dao National Park is offering visitors a unique opportunity to actively participate in sea turtle conservation. At Bay Canh Islet, tourists and volunteers are joining forest rangers in night-time patrols to carefully relocate nests and safely release hatchlings into the ocean. This experience not only enriches eco-tourism but also plays a vital role in raising public awareness and protecting Vietnam's marine biodiversity.
Ho Chi Minh monument in Kyrgyzstan
Society 00:57A monument dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh was inaugurated in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, on 31 August, attended by Vietnamese Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and local officials. The new landmark aims to promote cultural exchange and further strengthen the friendship and mutual understanding between Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan.
Penang – When streets become an art gallery
Society 02:27One of the attractions that has made Penang, Malaysia, a favourite destination for international visitors is its street art. In the historic streets of George Town, walls, narrow alleyways and even everyday objects have been transformed into works of art. Behind many of these murals are stories about the life and memories of the city.
Young Vietnamese celebrate National Day
Society 01:59Vietnamese national flags are painting the streets of Ho Chi Minh City red as Vietnam marks the 81st anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on 2 September. For younger generations, National Day is increasingly being celebrated in contemporary and personal ways, from decorating cafés and taking photos to sharing the festive spirit online and spending time with family at cultural and recreational events.
The footsteps of honour
Society 03:18As Vietnam celebrates its National Day on 2 September, citizens from across the country are gathering at the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to pay their respects. The dedicated officers and soldiers of the Honour Guard ensure the solemnity of this sacred site. For these service members, passing down this discipline to younger generations is a profound point of pride and a sacred duty to the nation.
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