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2019 “Bua Liem Vang” Press Awards to be held on Jan 15

As many as 57 works have been included in the shortlist for the 2019 Bua Liem Vang (Golden Hammer & Sickle) Press Awards to be held at the Hanoi Opera House on January 15.
2019 “Bua Liem Vang” Press Awards to be held on Jan 15 ảnh 1Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Vo Van Thuong and head of the PCC’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation Truong Thi Mai present a B prize at the 2018 Bua Liem Vang Press Awards. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – As many as 57 works have been included in the shortlist for the 2019 Bua Liem Vang (GoldenHammer & Sickle) Press Awards to be held at the Hanoi Opera House on January 15.

The awardceremony, which will take place on the occasion of the 90th founding anniversary of the Communist Party ofVietnam (CPV), aim to recognise outstanding press works in disseminatinginformation and promoting understanding about the CPV’s policies and Party building.

The shortlisthas been made from about 1,660 entries of various types, from photo newsarticles, print and online media to TV and radio documentaries.

The award’sfourth edition will present five A, ten B and 15 C and 25 consolation prizes while therewill be two new awards for the best press works inprotecting the CPV’s ideological foundation and for best Vietnamese writer living overseas.

The first BuaLiem Vang Press Awards was organised in 2016./.
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