This year, the Ho Chi Minh City Press Award included 200 journalistic works of 23 local journalism agencies. 46 works were chosen for the awards. At the ceremony, the organizing committee awarded 5 first prizes, 9 second prizes, 14 third prizes and 18 consolation prizes for 5 media forms. The awarded works cover a wide range of topics, such as following Ho Chi Minh's moral example and protecting national sovereignty. The Press Award is an annual activity, aimed to inspire local journalists and reporters to contribute more to society.
