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A Vietnamese province is transforming itself into a modern heritage city while preserving its 1,000-year-old capital and stunning natural landscapes. By 2030, Ninh Bình will blend ancient cultural treasures with sustainable growth.
Orphaned young and mocked for her identity, Victoria Taying stitched her own pageant outfits from curtains and became Arunachal Pradesh's first transgender beauty queen. Her journey from hiding in shame to shining on India's biggest stages shows how courage creates space for others to be themselves.
Two families in Vietnam who lost nearly everything to illness and injury are getting brand new homes, thanks to thousands of strangers who donated over $6,700. The groundbreaking ceremony marks the 278th charity house built through reader donations since 2024.
Former Marseille star Taye Taiwo welcomed fellow Nigerian Tochukwu Nnadi to the French club with a heartfelt message celebrating their shared heritage. The 22-year-old midfielder's transfer strengthens Nigeria's proud legacy in European football.
Vietnam just launched a game-changing high-speed railway that will slash the journey between Hanoi and Quang Ninh from two hours to just 23 minutes. The $5.6 billion project promises to revolutionize transportation, tourism, and trade across northern Vietnam by 2028.
Rotary International just marked seven decades of humanitarian service in Ethiopia, helping eradicate polio and treat thousands of children with heart defects. President Taye Atske Selassie honored the organization for bringing hope to vulnerable families during challenging times.
President Taye Atsekeslassie launched a fundraising initiative to transform Debark City into a world-class gateway to the stunning Simien Mountains National Park. The development plan combines infrastructure improvements, local training programs, and wildlife conservation to boost tourism and create lasting economic opportunity.
Ethiopia's fourth Made in Ethiopia Expo is showcasing the nation's industrial achievements and growing manufacturing capacity. President Taye praised the locally-made products for their quality and potential to boost economic independence.
In Vietnam's Bac Ninh province, war veterans are lifting each other out of poverty through business training, microloans, and mentorship. Over five years, they've slashed poverty among veteran families by 70% while creating 40,000 jobs.
A Vietnamese province is lifting thousands out of poverty by replacing handouts with beekeeping training, microloans, and job programs. Bac Ninh's poverty rate has plummeted to just 2.7% in mountainous areas where families now run their own businesses.
Vietnam's largest city is transforming into a 22 million person metropolis where residents can travel anywhere in just one hour. The ambitious 2050 master plan combines metro lines, coastal development, and smart growth to create one of Asia's most livable cities.
A consortium plans an $18 billion next-generation coastal city in Vietnam's Van Don Economic Zone, integrating tourism, healthcare, and innovation across 5,000 hectares. If approved, the project would become one of the largest investments in the region and create a new model for sustainable coastal development.
Former Meta software engineer Alvin Tan traded his high-paying tech career for a humble Hokkien Mee stall in Singapore, choosing passion over prestige. His honest story about leaving corporate life to cook noodles with his girlfriend has sparked inspiration across social media.
Vietnam is transforming its tourism industry with eco-friendly travel experiences, responding to 81% of travelers now choosing destinations based on sustainability. Over 70 hotels and tour operators have already earned green certifications, offering everything from sea turtle protection trips to net-zero carbon adventures.
Researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed gold nanoparticles that deliver cancer-fighting drugs directly to tumor cells, achieving near-complete tumor elimination in lab studies. The breakthrough could transform how doctors treat cancer with unprecedented precision.
Ethiopia's president unveiled a bold plan to let African startups operate across the continent without red tape, tackling a looming jobs crisis for 362 million young people. The initiative could transform how Africa's youth-led businesses scale and create opportunity.
Debbie Ong, who lost her leg to bone cancer, now mentors a classmate who struggled in school. She's one of 194 students honored for quietly changing lives in Singapore.
The World Economic Forum just named a Vietnam factory the country's first Sustainable Lighthouse for using AI to slash carbon emissions. Foxconn's facility is proving that smart technology and environmental progress can work hand in hand.
When Emily Mainville learned a classmate had never celebrated a birthday, the 16-year-old organized cupcakes and a card signed by their entire class. The small act of kindness earned her a community award and changed one student's life.
Health ministers from across Africa toured Ethiopia's AI Institute during a WHO meeting and left amazed by the country's technological progress. The visit sparked calls for regional collaboration to bring AI solutions to healthcare challenges continent-wide.
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