July 7, 2011
Vietnamese Pop icon Dam Vinh Hung (L) presents his painting called "Throne and Ephemera," which donates US$50,000 to the charity fund of actress Ngo Thanh Van (in red) The "Scar of Life’"s first charity benefit concert took in nearly US$100,000 in donations on June 29. Â All proceeds from the concert will be used to [...]
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January 10, 2011
Vu Quoc Tuan at the 8th national patriot festival in Hanoi. Vu Quoc Tuan has not had an easy life himself, but is firmly in the business of saving lives -Â and expects no reward in return. His incredible humanity has seen him donate a kidney to a poor girl for free, refusing an offer [...]
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February 1, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Many are offering gilded and silver-plated dollar bank notes on the Internet, attracting special attention from the public. The new fashion is to “li xi” people with special bank notes, making the recipients feel happier and luckier on New Year. Those who give the special money also show that they are “connoisseurs.” The two [...]
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January 27, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Two clear patterns are being seen – traditional market prices are going up, as supermarket prices go down. Prices of processed food, on January 25, increased by 10,000-50,000 dong at traditional markets, although it was not the highest peak of the Tet sale season. Pork pies, for example, a traditional favorite food for [...]
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January 26, 2010
LookAtVietnam – While kumquat and peach gardeners in the north are happy because they can be sure of a prosperous Tet sale season, gardeners in the south are more concerned. Kumquat and peach trees are on show in the homes of most Hanoians on Tet days, while southern people prefer to decorate their homes with [...]
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January 26, 2010
As the lunar New Year is approaches, the online market is bustling with auctions for US$2 banknotes as Tet gifts. Members of the 5giay website last week joined an online auction for 10 US$2 banknotes. Tuan, from HCM City, pursued the auction but wasn’t fast enough with his final bid as his computer lost its connection. [...]
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January 22, 2010
Phillips Carbon Black Ltd said Thursday it plans to invest $50 million to set up a 50,000 metric ton per annum plant in Vietnam, in a joint venture with three Vietnamese state-run firms. Phillips Carbon Black will hold 80 percent in the plant, which will be commissioned in 2011, the company said in a statement.“We [...]
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January 10, 2010
Many singers start their careers at nightclubs. For some, singing has become a job to earn a living while some others sees night clubs as “classes” to train themselves and wait for opportunities. Singers of the Van Nghe night club, HCM City.Nguyen T, a composer and singer, performed three days in a row. He was [...]
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December 19, 2009
Prosecutors Friday arrested South Korea’s former Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook for questioning over alleged bribery scandal that implicated her. South Korea’s Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook apologizes to the nation at the government house in Seoul August 29, 2006. South Korea’s local court on late Wednesday issued a warrant to arrest former Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook, [...]
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December 11, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Jams and dried fruit sourced from China are being sold as Vietnamese products in order to scam customers. Small merchants at Ben Thanh Market in HCM City have been found to be lying about the origins of products because prices for local goods are always double tjat of products made in China. Dried [...]
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