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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/7

July 25, 2009  . Filed under Business, News

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/7

Vietnam joins Advisory Centre on WTO Law;  Chevron, Mitsui, PetroVietnam sign Vietnam gas accord; Lam Dong District to provide new coffee breed to growers; Binh Dinh inaugurates titanium slag plant Lam Dong Province’s Bao Lam District will have over 3,000 hectares of grafted coffee bushes by next year, according to the district government.   Accordingly,... Read more

18 dead, 13 missing after northern flash floods, landslides

July 6, 2009  . Filed under News, Social

18 dead, 13 missing after northern flash floods, landslides

The road connecting Nhan Mon Commune to the center of Pac Nam District in Bac Kan Province was washed out by a flash flood over the weekend. At least 18 people are dead and 13 others missing after incessant rain over the weekend triggered flash floods and landslides in northern provinces. Rain has been pummeling... Read more

Floods kill seven people in northern mountainous provinces

July 6, 2009  . Filed under News, Social

Floods kill seven people in northern mountainous provinces

This is the place where a resident of Ta Luy Duong was caught in a recent landslide in Bac Kan Province (Photo VietNamnet)LookAtVietnam - Since late evening July 3, heavy rains and floods have caused severe damage to the northern mountainous provinces of Ha Giang, Cao Bang and Bac Kan, leaving seven dead and three missing.   In Ha Giang Province,... Read more

Seven dead as floods, landslides punish northern Vietnam

July 5, 2009  . Filed under News, Social

Seven dead as floods, landslides punish northern Vietnam

Landslides damage roads in Bac Kan Province, where four people have been killed by landslides Unrelenting rain storms have lashed northern mountainous provinces for three days, triggering flashfloods and landslides that have killed at least seven people and damaged houses and crops. At least four provinces –... Read more

Sites show Buddhism values

June 6, 2009  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

Sites show Buddhism values

LookAtVietnam – Buddhism has been followed in Viet Nam for nearly 2,000 years and during the Ly and Tran dynasties it was considered the national religion. Eternal flame: A visitor takes a look at the mysterious candles at Buu Son Pagoda.Buddhism, which remains the country’s most popular and long-standing religion, has survived periods of decline... Read more