February 25, 2011
LookAtVietnam – The Department for Management of Overseas Labor has instructed manpower exporting companies to stop sending Vietnamese workers to Libya, where hundreds of people died in strikes. Around 10,000 Vietnamese workers are now working in Libya. The department asked labor exporting companies to keep an eye on the situation in Libya and to timely [...]
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January 3, 2011
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is well known as one of the most powerful exporters of agricultural products in the world. However, Vietnamese farmers and Vietnamese enterprises cannot pocket enough money from their exports. H’Nu is sitting by the loom in her house in Don Village in EaWer commune, Buon Don District in Dak Lak province. [...]
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December 30, 2010
VietNamNet Bridge – A Chinese newspaper on December 27 reported that many Chinese companies publicly advertised technology to produce fake eggs. The Vietnamese Food Safety Agency on December 28 confirmed that it had not detected fake eggs in Vietnam. Â The Chinese newspaper described in detail how to make fake eggs. Major materials are sodium [...]
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December 11, 2010
VietNamNet Bridge – Antiques from ethnic minority groups in Vietnam’s Central Highlands are in high demand. A robe that was used by elephant hunters in Buon Don (photo: Tuoi Tre) Not only ancient gongs and drums but also traditional family appliances of Ede, Mo Nong, Ge Trieng ethnic groups like papoose, farming and hunting tools, [...]
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December 8, 2010
LookAtVietnam – A photo exhibition entitled “Hanoi’s Small Corners” is now at Gallery 45 Trang Tien, Hanoi, introducing photos about a gentle and charming Hanoi. Xuan Chinh graduated from the Drama and Movie University. He has worked as a professional photographer for five years and is a member of the Hanoi Photographers’ Association. Since 2007, [...]
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December 6, 2010
LookAtVietnam – The Thanh Hoa Provincial government has cancelled its planned sale of tiger-bone glue following public opposition that the auction would violate criminal laws on preserving wild nature. Le The Long, chief of the provincial Forest Protection Department, told a Friday press briefing that the 2.77 kilograms of glue seized from traffickers on Aug [...]
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September 22, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. Photo: www.worstpreviews.com- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (US, OV)- Die hard 4 (US, DV)- Sunflower (RoK, DV)- Mr Bean’s Holiday (US, OV)- My Wife is Gangster [...]
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September 22, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. Photo: www.filmsy.com- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (US, OV)- Die hard 4 (US, DV)- Sunflower (RoK, DV)- The Departed (US, OV)- My Wife is a Gangster [...]
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September 22, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. Photo: www.theoscarigloo.com- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (US, OV) - Die hard 4 (US, DV)- The Departed (US, OV)- My Wife is a Gangster (US, OV)- Shooter [...]
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September 22, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. Photo: www.movieweb.com- Ocean’s 13 (US, OV), Aug 22-23. - Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (US, OV), till Aug 24.- Die hard 4 (US, OV)- Shooter (US, OV)- [...]
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