Reburial service for martyrs held in Tay Ninh, Dong Thap
A ceremony was held at Hill 82 Tan Bien Martyrs’ Cemetery in the southwestern province of Tay Ninh on July 26 to rebury the remains of 255 fallen combatants found in the locality and repatriated from Cambodia.
Reburial service for martyrs in Tay Ninh (Photo: VNA)
Tay Ninh (VNA) – A ceremony was held at Hill 82 Tan Bien Martyrs’Cemetery in the southwestern province of Tay Ninh on July 26 to rebury the remainsof 255 fallen combatants found in the locality and repatriated from Cambodia.
This was a meaningful activity on the occasion of the 75th WarInvalids and Martyrs Day (July 27), demonstrating profound respect andgratitude for heroes and martyrs who fought and sacrificed for the cause ofnational liberation and reunification and international mission.
In the 2021-2022 dry season from December to May, K70 andK71 teams searched, gathered and repatriated the remains of 238 martyrs fromCambodia and the remains of 17 martyrs in different localities of the province.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Vo DucTrong, who is head of the provincial steering committee for searching, gatheringand identifying the remains of martyrs, said that during the struggles to fight foreign colonists and imperialists and protect the border, millions ofVietnamese people laid down their lives.
Over the past years, the provincial Party Committee,authorities and people have paid attention to the search and reburial ofmartyrs’ remains.
The Hill 82 Tan Bien Martyrs’ Cemetery is currently the restingplace of nearly 14,000 martyrs who sacrificed in the resistance war against USimperialists and for international mission in Cambodia.
The ceremony held in Dong Thap to rebury remains of 80 martyrs. (Photo: VNA)
On the same day, a similar ceremony was held at Tam NongMartyrs’ Cemetery in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap to reburial the remainsof 80 martyrs. Of those, the remains of 75 martyrs had been found in Preyveng province ofCambodia./.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a meeting with Heroic Vietnamese Mothers, martyrs’ relatives and representatives of Vietnam Martyr Families’ Support Association in Hanoi on July 25 on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (July 27).
A delegation of Party, State, National Assembly (NA), Government and Vietnam Fatherland Front leaders on July 26 offered incense in tribute to fallen combatants at the Martyrs’ Monument and paid tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh at his Mausoleum in Hanoi on the occasion of the 75th War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on July 26 offered flowers and incense in tribute to soldiers, who laid down their lives for the Fatherland's independence and freedom, at the martyrs’ cemetery in the central province of Quang Ngai on the occasion of the 75th War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with 100 representatives of the Vietnam Former Youth Volunteers’ Association in Hanoi on July 26 on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27) and the 72nd anniversary of the youth volunteer force’s traditional day (July 15).
The strategic product, managed and operated by the agency’s centre for digital contents and communications (VNA Media), is an official channel for popularising the Party and State’s information and documents as well as delivering mainstream and trustworthy news to both domestic and international audiences through various kinds of multimedia formats.
Since President Ho Chi Minh founded Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, the Vietnamese revolutionary press has become the voice of the people. During the resistance war against the colonialists, journalists took great personal risks to inspire patriotism and the will of rising up against foreign invaders.
The total investment exceeded 319 billion VND (12.2 million USD), including over 261 billion VND from the state budget and 57.5 billion VND mobilised from businesses, organisations, and individuals.
The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang is intensifying efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing as part of the country’s goal of having the European Commission’s “yellow card” warning lifted.
Throughout its 80-year history, the VNA has remained at the forefront of information dissemination. It has consistently delivered timely, accurate, and objective reports on both domestic and international events, serving the Party’s leadership, the State’s management, and the public’s demand for official news.
With strong support from local authorities, businesses, organisations, and residents, the province has successfully built or repaired 10,707 homes for disadvantaged households, including war veterans, families of martyrs, ethnic minority people, and low-income residents.
Throughout its resistance against colonialists and imperialists, Vietnam developed a revolutionary press that has served as a benchmark for just and legitimate causes worldwide.
Founded in 1842, the Vienna Philharmonic is regarded as a cultural ambassador of Austria, with prestigious conductors like Mahler and Karajan who shape its legacy. Its New Year’s Concert, broadcast to over 90 countries annually, stands as a global symbol of classical music excellence.
PM Chinh lauded the press’s historic role in the nation’s fight for independence and its ongoing process of national development, affirming that the Government always highly appreciates the close partnership and steadfast support of press agencies and journalists nationwide.
In recent decades, Vietnam’s mainstream media has become a reliable and persuasive channel for showcasing the nation’s development policies and achievements, especially in economic matters, according to a senior assistant editor at the Times of India.
A hub for sharing best practices, the event aims to forge solutions for financial sustainability, public media contracts, audience engagement, content innovation, and newsroom restructuring. It is also a moment for Vietnam’s media to accelerate its progress and figure out what the “revolutionary press” means in a new era.
From “Thanh nien”, Vietnam’s first revolutionary newspaper founded by Nguyen Ai Quoc (later President Ho Chi Minh) on June 21, 1925, the revolutionary press has remained devoted to its sacred missions -accompanying the nation, serving the Fatherland, and working for the people.
The official launch of Emirates’ Dubai–Da Nang route on June 2 has sparked a “tourism revolution” for Vietnam’s central coastal city. Da Nang is emerging as a top destination for high-end travelers, particularly from the lucrative Middle Eastern market.
Bernama CEO Datin Paduka Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin said VNA has been a consistent and reliable partner in OANA, contributing actively to the regional media landscape through content sharing, coordination, and policy discussions. Their coverage of ASEAN and Indochina issues adds valuable perspectives. Bernama appreciates the collaboration with VNA.
In this era of global integration and digitalisation, the press must adopt modern multimedia models to not only meet increasing information and communication demands but also align with the broader socio-economic development of the country.
A master plan on implementation of recommendations accepted by Vietnam under the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) took effect on June 17.
Running until June 21, the festival brings together more than 80 central and local media organisations, featuring nearly 130 exhibition booths that cover the full spectrum of national life, encompassing economy, politics, culture, society, defence, security, and foreign affairs.
As of June 17, Ca Mau province had achieved its target of supporting the construction and renovation of 4,400 homes, with a total budget of over 235 billion VND (about 9 million USD).
Reburial service for martyrs in Tay Ninh (Photo: VNA) 
The ceremony held in Dong Thap to rebury remains of 80 martyrs. (Photo: VNA) 
