June 1, 2011
VinaPhone offers electronic payments VinaPhone’s customers can pay for their bills anywhere through a MoMo electronic wallet instead of having to use a MaxSim128K. Payments are made via the www.payment.momo.vn website. MoMo electronic wallet is mobile banking that averts the need for cash payments. In the future, VinaPhone will introduce more applications for the service [...]
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March 20, 2011
VietNamNet Bridge – “Air pollution in Vietnam is getting serious in comparison with Southeast Asia and other Asian countries,” said Dang Van Loi, Deputy Director of the Agency for Pollution Control, under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. According to the national report on environment 2007, air pollution in cities was mainly caused by [...]
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March 10, 2011
World acclaimed DJ to perform in Vietnam The six-time champion, DJ Craze, will give a night show in Hanoi on March 19. As an ambassador for the international DJ in Vietnam, the Heineken Green Planet promises to entertain the young music lovers with new experiences. Craze is the only solo DJ in history to win [...]
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February 27, 2011
LookAtVietnam – After the controversial “Fly off” performance art show in 2010, Lai Thi Dieu Ha once again amazed and terrified the audience with her mortification performance on February 22 in Hanoi. Dieu Ha performed in “Fly off” last year. In the evening of February 22, artist Lai Thi Dieu Ha performed at Nha San [...]
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February 27, 2011
HCMC: 2,000 youth join the armed forces Over 2,000 youth from Ho Chi Minh City on February 25 left their homes to complete their military training. Le Hoang Quan, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City and representatives from the armed forces came to see off the new recruits in Tan Phu District yesterday. They all [...]
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January 21, 2011
Vietnamese people contribute to strengthening Vietnam-Australia ties Cooperative ties between Vietnam and Australia have developed not only in economics and trade but also in education, tourism, culture and people exchanges in recent years. The statement was made by Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations, Huynh Minh Thien and Australian [...]
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January 20, 2011
Gay man demands sex at knife point, killed A Vietnamese man has been arrested for stabbing his gay friend to death early Sunday morning in Ward 15, Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Binh district after the latter took out a knife and allegedly proceeded to rape him. Locals told police they heard a loud shout [...]
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January 20, 2011
LookAtVietnam – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will collect people’s opinion about the national flower, national costume and national wine at the Spring Flower and Drink Festival 2011. The festival will take place from January 25 through 30 at the Vietnam Culture and Art Center, 2 Hoa Lu street, Hanoi. The festival will [...]
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January 20, 2011
VietNamNet Bridge – What to buy as Tet gifts now gives many a headache. As the living standards have improved, people nowadays tend to become choosier about Tet gifts. Clothes Located on the left side of the second floor of Trang Tien Plaza in Hanoi, Wiellii fashion kiosk specializing in fashionable clothes for middle aged [...]
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January 6, 2011
LookAtVietnam – With the period before Tet usually seeing demand for temporary workers spike, job centres have their busiest time of the year, acting as intermediaries between mainly students and employers. Students look for part-time jobs in the run-up to the Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays. The demand for temporary workers is increasing, but students [...]
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