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Restoration on Dong Duong Cham sanctuary 

August 27, 2011
Restoration on Dong Duong Cham sanctuary 

Dong Duong Cham Sanctuary was unearthed in November, 1902. This picture was taken by a French photographer and collected by the Quang Nam's provincial government. A seminar of leading archeologists on restoring Dong Duong Cham sanctuary took place on August 17 in Quang Nam Province. According to research professor Truong Quoc Binh, member of the [...]

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Sa Huynh – Champa Museum opens in Quang Nam

December 4, 2009
Sa Huynh – Champa Museum opens in Quang Nam

The Museum of Sa Huynh – Champa Culture has opened for visitors in Tra Kieu, the central province of Quang Nam after one year of construction.  The exhibition displays 200 objects from ancient Sa Huynh – Champa civilizations, such as Go Dua jar tomb, pottery pots and vases, stone-made altars and jewelries. Through the items, the [...]

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Vietnamese firm casts SEA Games medals

December 1, 2009
Vietnamese firm casts SEA Games medals

The SEA Games 2009 medals are being produced by a Vietnamese company – MarCom. This firm is also the exclusive provider of souvenirs for the games in Laos.  MarCom Chairman and General Director Nguyen Hien Luong said that the company surpassed experienced rivals from China and Thailand to win the medal-casting contract thanks to their [...]

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LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 21/8

August 21, 2009
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 21/8

Exhibition on achievements on realising President Ho Chi Minh’s testament; Ha Long Bay rises to 4th in World’s Natural Wonders list; Ethnic Cham community to hold Muslim festival; Ancient Champa stele unearthed Exhibition on achievements on realising President Ho Chi Minh’s testament Achievements gained in realising President Ho Chi Minh for the past 40 years [...]

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Sun, sand and Cham

July 15, 2009
Sun, sand and Cham

LookAtVietnam – Ninh Thuan is home to a rich Cham culture and spectacular beaches. As the driest province in the country, the weather is bound to be perfect for sun-lovers.  The sun and sand of Ninh Thuan Province is only 350 km northeast of HCMC, but it doesn’t get any where near the number of [...]

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Sun, sand and Cham

July 5, 2009
Sun, sand and Cham

Ninh Thuan is home to a rich Cham culture and spectacular beaches. As the driest province in the country, the weather is bound to be perfect for sun-lovers. The sun and sand of Ninh Thuan Province is only 350 km northeast of HCMC, but it doesn’t get any where near the number of beach-goers that [...]

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Quang Nam festival delights

June 6, 2009
Quang Nam festival delights

LookAtVietnam – Thousands of locals and foreign travellers flocked to My Son Heritage Site yesterday, June 4, for the Quang Nam Heritage Journey Festival, which will run through Sunday. Smooth ride: A group of tourists riding in cyclos pass Hoai River in Hoi An.The festival is being held to mark the 10th anniversary of the [...]

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South Central exhibits Champa sculpture

February 28, 2009
South Central exhibits Champa sculpture

The Da Nang’s People Committee inaugurated a special exhibition of Champa sculpture at the Champa Sculpture Museum in the south central coastal province of Da Nang February 27. Relics on display at the Champa Sculpture Museum (Photo: SGGP)The event was also co-organized by the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, French Embassy in Vietnam and the [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...