(VOVworld) - Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Kim Lan, former Vice Rector of Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry and one of Vietnam’s leading veterinary specialists, is among the delegates selected to attend the 9th National Patriotic Emulation Congress that opened in Hanoi on Monday. VOV’s Minh Huong reports…

(VOVworld) – Engineer-farmer Nguyen Van Lang, also called Tu Sang, of Tien Giang province has become famous among farmers in the Mekong Delta region for the combine harvester he has built. His machines have saved local farmers time, money, and effort while increasing their productivity. VOV’s Nhat Truong reports….

(VOVworld) – Financially comfortable thanks to his aquaculture and gardening business, Ha Tan Tam of Can Tho City now spends most of what he earns helping disadvantaged people. Tam was recently awarded one of Vietnam’s outstanding farmers. VOV’s Le Hoa reports…

(VOVworld) – Over the past decade, Nguyen Ngoc Dan has organized three painting exhibits featuring Hanoi: “Spanning the street” in 2007, “Street” in 2012 and “Alley” in 2013. Dan’s paintings feature Hanoi streets with their tangle of electrical wires, road signs, and loudspeakers.

(VOVworld) – A dedicated doctor, a true scientist, and an excellent manager is what people often call Doctor Nguyen Anh Tri, head of the Vietnam National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion. Dr. Tri was awarded the Hero of Labor title and selected as one of Hanoi’s 10 most outstanding citizens of 2015. Nguyen Hien reports….

(VOVworld) – Rancher Ho Giao, a popular figure in many literary works by Vietnamese writers, passed away on October 14 at the age of 86. Ho Giao was the only farmer to be awarded the title “Labor Hero” twice, in 1966 and 1986, for his contributions to developing Vietnam’s ranches.

(VOVworld) – Huu Tho always wanted to be considered a journalist, even when he was a teacher or a politician. He was widely considered a talented and dedicated journalist by his colleagues and the Vietnamese public.

(VOVworld) – People in Tra Vinh province, particularly farmers, have responded positively to the movement to follow President Ho Chi Minh’s moral example. Their practical activities have contributed significantly to the province’s development. Thach Em of Hoa Tan commune, Cau Ke district, is a case in point.

(VOVworld) – Pham Hung Anh of Tan Quy hamlet, Dak Lak province, has been collecting photos, documents, and other materials about President Ho Chi Minh for more than 50 years. He has been doing this because of his love for the President and to promote the movement to follow President Ho Chi Minh’s moral example.

(VOVworld) – 66-year-old war veteran Truong Van Kiet is a role model in doing business and social activities in Liem An hamlet, Binh Thuan province. He has helped many people in need and contributed significantly to local development.