(VOVworld) 70 year-old veteran Huynh Ly has kept busy with his family and social work despite reminders of his wounds whenever there’s a change in the weather. A resident of Phu Khuong C village, Cho Gao district, in the southern province of Kien Giang, Huynh Ly has the respect of older villagers while the youngsters consider him a model to follow.

(VOVworld) - Quang Tri was a place where thousands of soldiers laid down their lives during the war. There are nearly 65,000 martyrs’ graves in the province’s 72 cemeteries. On today’s Personality of the Week, we’ll meet Ho Xuan Thanh, who has been a cemetery caretaker for 30 years in Hai Thuong commune, Hai Lang district, Quang Tri province.

(VOVworld) - “My dear, each of your letters is a great source of encouragement to me when we are not together. When this letter reaches you, it may be the final one. My dear, what a pity we couldn’t have much time together. The war has taken away your privilege of being a wife. Those were last words martyr Le Van Huynh of Kien Xuong district, Thai Binh province, wrote to his wife, Dang Thi Xo, before he passed away. Since then, Ms. Xo has devoted her life in memory to her husband and nurtured the wish to find her husband’s remains.

(VOVworld) - Labor hero Colonel Nguyen Dang Giap, Chairman and Director General of 36 Corporation under the Ministry of Defense, has been honored under the “Glory Vietnam” program for his contributions to society. Today’s “Personality of the Week” will profile this hero, his efforts, and his great contributions to national construction.