On October 3, Anne L'Huillier, a French-Swedish physicist, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics along with Pierre Agostini of France and Ferenc Krausz of Hungary-Austria. The trio was recognised for developing cutting-edge tools to study electrons within atoms and molecules. The prize was presented at the Nobel Prize awards ceremony in Stockholm.
Taiwanese students have shown a marked interest in learning Vietnamese, with a much higher number of registrations compared with those from other countries in the area.
Swiss-Belhotel International has taken a major step forward in their strategic expansion plans in Africa, with the signing of an agreement to manage the Swiss-Belinn Nairobi - the global hotel management group's first inhabiting hotel on the continent. This collaboration demonstrates Swiss-Belhotel International's rapid growth in the hotel management industry.
Escape recently published an article highlighting five stunning parks in Vietnam perfect for relaxing in between a busy city-touring schedule. These parks offer tourists a peaceful reprieve amid the hustle and bustle of urban exploration.
Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, and Hanoi have been awarded the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA) 2023 for their outstanding hotels renowned for their unique designs, high-quality services, and luxurious accommodations.
Ho Chi Minh, President of Vietnam, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi during his visit to India in 1958. He expressed inspiration and admiration for India's Father of the Nation, emphasizing the close relationship between Vietnam and India. In his own words, “I and others may be revolutionaries, but we are all followers of Mahatma Gandhi, whether directly or indirectly, more or less.”
Vu Thi Thu Huong, a Vietnamese expatriate residing in Singapore, will be representing her homeland in the World Madam Global Beauty Pageant 2023. She will be presenting a distinct performance in order to pay tribute to her Vietnamese roots.
Vietnam's overseas investment and tourism industry are both making headlines this October 3 as the country continues to thrive. According to figures released today, Vietnam's overseas investment increased by 4.6% over the past nine months. Meanwhile, Forbes magazine named Vietnam's Ha Long Bay one of the best travel destinations in the world for 2024. To prepare for the peak tourism season, localities throughout the country are gearing up, and the country is also promoting negotiations of a free trade agreement with the MERCOSUR bloc.
