September 14, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam needs US$20 million to wean the country off ozone depleting substances (ODS), Workers of Hoa Phat Group make air-conditioners at a factory in Pho Noi A Industrial Zone. Viet Nam hopes to stop producing chloroflurocarbons, which are produced by air-conditioners, by next year.Viet Nam’s industries could be free of Chloroflurocarbons (CFC) [...]
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August 8, 2009
Central Highlands province presents gongs to villages; Short stories compete for regional literary award; Scandia Villa opens Tuy Hoa tourism village; Ha Noi to host traditional cooking competition As part of an effort to preserve the traditional cultures of ethnic minorities, all 576 communal houses in Dac Lac province are expected to receive a gong by next [...]
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June 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam has worked hard to meet Millennium Development Goals before 2015, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Cao Viet Sinh said in Ha Noi yesterday, June 3. Students study computer at Yen Bai province’s Ethnic Boarding High School. The nation expects to achieve a goal of universal secondary education by next year.He [...]
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May 14, 2009
A teacher instructs her students in a Ho Chi Minh City-based primary school. An ambitious government project to improve the quality of education in Vietnam is falling far short of its goals. The governmentâs project to boost the quality of teaching staff and slash the student-teacher ratio at all levels of education is meant to [...]
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March 10, 2009
Four thermal power plants to be built this year; Cost to mail a letter climbs to 2,000 VND; Hanoi helps firms ride financial storm; New express train plan gathers steam Hanoi CityMunicipal authorities have urged businesses to make more recommendations on how they could help firms reeling from the impacts of the economic slowdown.Vice chairman [...]
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February 17, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A US$32 million master plan to turn the land and waters under Viet Nam’s jurisdiction and sovereignty the Gulf of Thailand into economically dynamic region has been given the thumbs up by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. A corner of Phu Quoc Island. Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc is the [...]
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