November 22, 2010
Vietnam Airlines will launch a new route from Da Nang City to the Japanese city of Narita, roughly 60 kilometers east of central Tokyo, on December 15, Da Nang City’s Foreign Affairs Department said Monday. Seven flights per week are scheduled for the Narita – Da Nang – HCMC – Narita route, the department [...]
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October 1, 2009
Storm Ketsana has killed at least 92 people, left 19 missing, and injured 199 in Vietnam More fatalities, submerged homes, destroyed boats, isolated areas, and paralyzed traffic were reported on Wednesday night after Typhoon Ketsanaâs departure from central Vietnam the day before. Since the ferocious storm struck the central coast on Tuesday, it has killed [...]
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September 29, 2009
Seven people are dead and at least 100 homes and nine boats have been destroyed on Vietnamâs central coast as Typhoon Ketsana makes its presence felt from the East Sea. The storm, which strengthened from a tropical low on Saturday, had taken a life in Da Nang and another in Nghe An as of Monday [...]
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September 11, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A Japanese Professor from the University of Tokyo will come to Vietnam to give lectures on Japanese literature from September 16 to 28. LookAtVietnam – Professor Mitsuyoshi Numano, Professor of Literature at the University of Tokyo will come to Vietnam to give lectures on Japanese literature in Hanoi, Hue, Da Nang and Ho [...]
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August 24, 2009
MONRE has issued a set of scenarios for expected climate change events as a first step in ‘mainstreaming’ climate change assumptions into long-range Government planning. This MONRE map shows the impact of a 75 cm rise in average sea levels on the Mekong Delta region. The bright red zones will only be inundated in the event [...]
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July 24, 2009
Southern helicopter firm increases fleet; US consultants for Vung Ang thermo-power plant; Sembcorp to build big township and IP in Vietnam; Shares rise following credit reassurances Vietnam’s Southern Service Flight Company has increased the size of its fleet with a long-range passenger transport helicopter just delivered by Eurocopter, the helicopter manufacturer said in a statement [...]
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July 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Domestic and foreign distributors are flocking to invest in more supermarkets and commercial centres in the provinces rather than just the major cities in the country. Sai Gon Co-op said that it planned to open supermarkets in most provinces and cities by 2015.With the launch of its supermarket in Phan Rang city in [...]
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July 6, 2009
Vietnam’s National Assembly ratified the UN Convention against Corruption on June 30. To learn what a country must do to meet its obligations under this convention, Tuoi Tre daily talked with an UNDP’s expert, Jairo Acuna-Alfaro. Mr. Jairo Acuna-Alfaro.LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s National Assembly ratified the UN Convention against Corruption on June 30. To learn what a [...]
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June 25, 2009
Two students from the Vietnamese-German University surf the Internet on the campus in Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnamâs target of establishing four universities of international standard by 2020 is coming into focus despite a barrage of criticism. Vietnam will invest US$400 million in loans from the World Bank and the Asian Development [...]
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June 15, 2009
LookAtVietnam – ‘New model’, ‘high-quality’ were words used by Director of the University Education Department Tran Thi Ha, when talking about the plan to build four universities of international standard. Director of the University Education Department under the Ministry of Education and Training Tran Thi HaThe four universities of international standard are the Vietnam-Germany University, [...]
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