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Con Dao islands voted among best secret islands on earth

The US-based magazine praised the archipelago, which is 110 miles off Vietnam’s southeastern coast, for its sheer granite cliffs border deserted beaches and crystal-blue water, and best seafood dishes. 

It recommended tourists to the destination visit remote spots like the spectacular Dam Tre Bay lagoon or a French-era lighthouse on Bay Canh island’s eastern tip. 

Other islands mentioned on the article included Gili Trawangan in Indonesia, Pico in Portugal, and Sandön in Sweden.
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Science, technology, innovation - golden key to realising national development aspirations: PM

Science, technology, innovation - “golden key” to realising national development aspirations: PM

As Vietnam aims to gain a modern industrial base by 2030 and become a developed, high-income country by 2045, science, technology, innovation and digital transformation have been identified as a major driving force, a “golden key” and a vital factor in realising the nation’s development aspirations, stated Prime Minister Le Minh Hung while addressing a ceremony in Hanoi on May 18 marking Vietnam Science, Technology and Innovation Day (May 18) and a conference on strategic technology implementation.

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