The event was part of activities to mark the 95th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925-2020).

The impressive prize went to Nguyen Tien Anh Tuan for his photo entitled "The people's soldiers".

At the event, the most outstanding press photos captured in 2019 were honoured. “Press Moments 2019” offered a useful playground for photographic reporters to showcase their professional skills.

The event is expected to contribute to encouraging both creativity and innovation as well as new perspectives on press photos.

The most outstanding press photos displayed following the awards ceremony.

At the awards ceremony, member of Party Central Committee (PCC) and Editor-in-chief of Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper Thuan Huu, who is also Deputy Head of the PCC’s Commission for Communications and Education and the VJA’s Chairman, presented the main prize to Nguyen Tien Anh Tuan from the To Quoc (Fatherland) online newspaper for his work entitled “The people’s soldiers).

The A prize went to Nguyen Tat Son - Dang Thanh Hoa (from the Vietnam News Agency) for their work “The fight against plastic waste in the ocean”. The organising board also awarded several B and C prizes to others.

Top leader sends greetings to Vietnam Journalists’ Association on 70th anniversary

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong has expressed his wish that members of the Vietnam Journalists’ Association (VJA) and journalists nationwide will make greater efforts to deserve their role as soldiers on the ideology and culture front.

Foreign minister hails journalists’ contributions to external activities

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh highly appreciated the significant contributions of journalists to the external work in 2019, which helped increase the image and position of Vietnam in the world.

Best journalistic works on Party building to be honoured

Organisers of the Golden Hammer and Sickle Awards 2019 will honour the 57 best journalistic works on Party building at an awards ceremony scheduled for January 15.

Journalists’ organisations of Vietnam, Thailand boost cooperation

A delegation of the Vietnam Journalists Association (VJA) paid a working visit to Thailand from November 25 to December 1.

Young journalists, youths and students from Vietnam and Cambodia hold exchange

An exchange between young journalists, youths and students from Vietnam and Cambodia was held in the southern province of Tay Ninh on November 5.

Source: NDO