November 23, 2011
Poster of Hanoi Dreams Exhibition in Toronto, Canada. Five well-established Hanoian artists will introduce their "Hanoi Dreams," a debut group exhibition, to Canadian art-lovers from Nov 22 to Dec 5. The exhibition marks the Canadian debut for all five emerging and established artists: Trinh Quoc Chien, Vu Huong Quynh, Nguyen Minh Thanh, Ngo Van Sac, [...]
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November 14, 2011
David Johnston, Governor General of Canada Governor General of Canada David Johnston will be in Vietnam from November 16 to 19 as part of a Southeast Asia visit that also includes Malaysia and Singapore. This is Johnston’s first state visit as the governor general of Canada. During his time in Vietnam, Johnston will highlight important education ties and [...]
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October 16, 2011
Tobacco industry poised to deploy ‘dirty tricks’ to increase business in third-world nations despite evidence aplenty of the substance’s harmful effects Natalka Proszak uses a cigarette box to block the wind as she lights a cigarette in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Now that smoking has declined in high-income nations, experts warn that the tobacco industry [...]
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August 14, 2011
Thu’s book, My Quest for Yummy Banh Mi in Vietnam, documents her discovery of different regional delicacies in Vietnam  “My belly and my heart are full of happiness and love now.” Vietnamese-Canadian Thu Nguyen did not believe she could actually write a book, but her fascination with one of the most common street food [...]
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May 6, 2011
Dried cannabis. Vietnamese police on Wednesday arrested three alleged members of a drug smuggling ring that shipped marijuana through the mail from Canada to Vietnam. Previously, officers of a post office in Hanoi’s Thanh Xuan District discovered more than 450 grams of dried cannabis and two mobile phones in a package sent from Canada. The [...]
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April 3, 2011
A foreign tourist wades down a flooded street in the tourist town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam in 2009. The World Meteorological Organization reported that globally, 2010 was the hottest year on record. Nine of the ten hottest years ever recorded were in the first decade of this century. The [...]
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February 25, 2011
A twelve-year-old Vietnamese-Canadian is taking the figure skating world by storm Champion of the 2011 Canadian Junior Men’s Championships, Nguyen Phuc Nam (C), aka Nam Nguyen, poses for a picture with the runner-up Shaquille Davis (L) and bronze medalist Peter O’Brien (R) Nguyen Phuc Nam’s goal is to be the first Vietnamese-Canadian to take [...]
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January 28, 2010
The Ministerial Preparatory Conference on Haiti was concluded on Monday afternoon in Montreal, Canada. The Ministerial Preparatory Conference on Haiti is concluded on Monday afternoon in Montreal, Canada, as the Group of Friends of Haiti, major donors and regional and multilateral partners passed a statement, stressing international cooperation and coordination in rebuilding the earthquake-ravaged country [...]
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December 20, 2009
Catholics Solidarity Committee celebrates Christmas; Vietnam, Canada boost educational cooperation; PM bans demolition of Hanoi old villas; Vietnam to punish spouses for sexual violence Catholics Solidarity Committee celebrates Christmas The Vietnam Committee for Solidarity of Catholics (VCSC) held a solemn ceremony in Hanoi on December 18 to mark the upcoming Christmas.Priest Nguyen Cong Danh, VCSC [...]
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December 13, 2009
The manufacturer of a H1N1 vaccine that caused severe adverse effects in Canada last month will not bear any responsibility if similar complications occur in Vietnam, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. In a statement issued Wednesday, the WHO said Vietnam was expected to receive 1.2 million doses of Arepanrix vaccine between December 9 [...]
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