(VOVWORLD) - Associate Professor Ta Cao Minh of Hanoi University of Science and Technology has been honored with Japan’s Nagamori Award for his contribution to the study of motor drives.

(VOVWORLD) - Teacher Nguyen Van Minh of the Department of Veterinary Medicine at Vietnam National University of Agriculture has created many initiatives to create employment opportunities for his students. Minh also takes part in voluntary activities to help local husbandry households prevent diseases among their animals.

(VOVWORLD) - Generations of reporters, editors, musicians, and technicians have contributed to the development of the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) over the past 72 years. VOV composer Van Dung has written a number of songs, contributing greatly to Vietnam’s contemporary music.

(VOVWORLD) - Luong Thi Minh Nguyet of Hiep Binh high school, Ho Chi Minh City, is said to be an enthusiastic, kind, and innovative teacher. Minh Nguyet has worked tirelessly for 16 years to discover new teaching methods and improve her lessons.

(VOVWORLD) - Artist Thao Giang has a great love for traditional music. After 40 years devoted to his career, music has become part of his life.

(VOVWORLD) - Nearly 100 now, Master of Culture Huu Ngoc is still devoted to researching Hanoi culture and sharing his knowledge with the world. VOV reports.

(VOVWORLD) - Artisans and artists from 15 ethnic groups across Vietnam gathered at an exchange in Quang Nam province in June to perform rites for setting up a Neu pole. Village patriarch Bh’riu Po was responsible for the ritual of the Co Tu ethnic people.

(VOVWORLD) - 87-year-old Duong Van Ngo has worked as a public letter writer for 27 years at the Saigon Central Post Office in Ho Chi Minh City. The last letter writer in the city, Ngo was recognized by the Vietnam Guinness Book of Records as the man who has spent the most time writing letters for those unable to write for themselves.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese students won 4 gold and 1 silver medal at the 48th International Physics Olympiad this year. Nguyen The Quynh, a 12th grader from Vo Nguyen Giap Gifted High School in Quang Binh province won a gold medal for the second time.

(VOVWORLD) - A Vietnamese children’s ensemble led by Dang Chau Anh won gold medals at the International Choir Competition in Hoi An and the International Johannes Brahms Choir Festival in Germany in 2017. This marked a milestone in Chau Anh’s long-term plan to develop Vietnam’s choral activities, especially among children.