An embroidered picture called “Coi xua” has recently been introduced in Hanoi. VietNamNet Bridge – An embroidered picture called “Coi xua” made by the Coi Xua Handicraft and Export Company from Van Lam craft village in the northern province of Ninh Binh, has recently been introduced in Hanoi. The picture is an enormous 5.5x31m weighing [...]
Exhibition to feature artworks and literature; TV series offers educational methods to teach children; Fireworks festival to be held on capital’s birthday; Int’l workshop on Hanoi’s millennium Exhibition to feature artworks and literature An exhibition of art and literature about Thang Long-Hanoi will be held from October 1 to 10 at the Vietnam Culture and [...]
Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Phu Trong received in Hanoi on July 30 Osama Jafar Faquih, President of GAB of Saudi Arabia. LookAtVietnam – Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Phu Trong received in Hanoi on July 30 Osama Jafar Faquih, President of the General Auditing Bureau (GAB) of Saudi Arabia, stressing his current [...]
Young, lively and vibrant Cuban band, Luna Negra, have begun their Vietnam sojourn at the Caravelle Hotel HCMC. LookAtVietnam – Young, lively and vibrant Cuban band, Luna Negra, have begun their Vietnam sojourn at the Caravelle Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. The six-piece band performs a combination of salsa, bachata, merengue and other genres, [...]
General Hospital in Quang Nam has maintained power by using a device that integrates Smart Integrating PV Technology (SIPV) Despite regularly scheduled blackouts in central Vietnam, General Hospital in the central province of Quang Nam has maintained power by using a device that integrates Smart Integrating PV Technology (SIPV). The hospital is the first one [...]
77 presentations read at the 8-day conference of the International Council of Traditional Music, held in Hanoi from July 20-28, have confirmed the role of traditional music in maintaining the solidity of community. VietNamNet Bridge – 77 presentations read at the 8-day conference of the International Council of Traditional Music (ITCM), held in Hanoi from [...]
LookAtVietnam – Crazy House in the resort city of Da Lat, Lam Dong Province, is one of the world’s ten oddest villas. Its owner is architect Dang Viet Nga, late Party General Secretary Truong Chinh. Source: Zing
Big Japanese groups are considering establishing a consortium to pour capital into Vietnam’s infrastructure investment projects. LookAtVietnam – Big Japanese groups are considering establishing a consortium to pour capital into Vietnam’s infrastructure investment projects, says a Vietnamese counsellor to Japan. Counsellor Le Huu Quang Huy, who is also head of the Investment Promotion Office of [...]
LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s education sector must improve its management if it wants to raise standards, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said at a meeting in Hanoi on July 29. In the 2009-10 academic year, about 92.57 percent of high school students passed the graduation exam – 8.97 percent higher than in the previous school [...]
LookAtVietnam – Small and medium sized businesses in Vietnam are the most confident in the Asia region regarding national economic growth, said a report released last week by HSBC Bank (Vietnam). The report said for the first time since the financial crisis, all Asian markets hold a positive outlook in terms of local economic growth [...]
