November 30, 2008
Foot-and-mouth found in Thai Binh; Quang Nam builds RoK-funded hospital; Vietnamese NGOs play active role in fighting HIV/AIDS; US organisation gives smiles to children; Vietnam Red Cross eyes increased cornea donation; Laos’ National Day marked in Thai Nguyen Foot-and-mouth found in Thai BinhAn outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has been discovered in the northern province of [...]
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November 30, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 3,000 young Vietnamese people gathered at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on the evening of November 29 to voice their support for the global struggle against HIV/AIDS. VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 3,000 young Vietnamese people gathered at the My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on the evening [...]
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November 30, 2008
PM Dung sets huge target for national coal supplier; VND1,200 billion invested in Vina Universal Paradise Zone; 194 industrial and economic zones established nationwide; Workshop held on improving Vietnam’s brands in int’l market; 2009 lunar year will not be hamstrung by lack of meat PM Dung sets huge target for national coal supplierCoal industry was [...]
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November 30, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – The National Tennis Championships opened at the Sao Mai and Tay Ho Clubs in Hanoi on November 29. Do Minh QuanVietNamNet Bridge – The National Tennis Championships opened at the Sao Mai and Tay Ho Clubs in Hanoi on November 29. The event has drawn 29 tennis players from Vinh Phuc, Da [...]
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November 30, 2008
At least 2,000 small islands across archipelagic Indonesia may disappear sooner or later as a consequence of excessive mining and other environment-damaging activities, a senior official said on Saturday. At least 2,000 small islands across archipelagic Indonesia may disappear sooner or later as a consequence of excessive mining and other environment-damaging activities, a senior official [...]
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November 30, 2008
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon opened a four-day international conference on financing for development in the Qatari capital Doha on Saturday, highlighting the importance to confront development emergency. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks during a news conference ahead of Saturday’s UN Conference on Financing for Development, in Doha November 28, 2008. EU Commission chief Jose [...]
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November 30, 2008
India Home Minister Shivraj Patil delivered a resignation letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi Sunday morning, Congress spokesperson Jayanti Natarajan said. India’s Home Minister Shivraj Patil (L) addresses a news conference along with the governor of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand Syed Sibte Razi in Ranchi in this June 11, 2008 [...]
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November 30, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – A charity concert will be held on January 13, 2009 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi, with the participation of Miss World 2007 and 2008 and other overseas Vietnamese singers. VietNamNet Bridge – A charity concert will be held on January 13, 2009 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi, with [...]
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November 30, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 102 outstanding businesses received the Golden Brand Awards for their good performance and prestige in the market at an awarding ceremony held in Hanoi on Nov. 29. VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 102 outstanding businesses received the Golden Brand Awards for their good performance and prestige in the [...]
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November 30, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam ’s central region is expected to receive about 100,000 visitors from Thailand and Laos this year. Da Nang BeachVietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam ’s central region is expected to receive about 100,000 visitors from Thailand and Laos this year.This target is feasible thanks to a direct air route Da Nang city to [...]
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