October 31, 2011
The poverty of the male modeling industry forces many into prostitution Male models say they usually have 30-50 percent of their payment taken by the modeling company that recommended them to the show. Photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre newspaper. Hoang Phi quit his job working at a Mekong Delta television station to enroll in [...]
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July 31, 2011
Bruce Weigl (L, author of this article) and Trung Trung Dinh, a Vietnamese novelist. For the past twenty years, I’ve continued to translate Vietnamese poetry and introduce Vietnamese literature to my American college students. During that time, I’ve become aware of Mr. Trung Trung Dinh’s life – a highly regarded writer who is considered one [...]
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February 21, 2011
A senior military official squashes rumors that Vietnam participated in a US-Thai military exercise Deputy Defense Minister Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Chi Vinh says Vietnam has no intention of joining the Cobra Gold joint military exercise in Thailand. Meanwhile, he said that Vietnam will reinforce defense cooperation and is preparing to join the United Nations [...]
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February 20, 2011
Construction site of the Tan Son Nhat – Binh Loi beltway in Ho Chi Minh City Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have denied the government inspectorate’s recent findings that their violations in approving and monitoring a road project had caused losses of over US$44.3 million to the state budget.  In a letter sent to Thanh Nien Friday, the city’s [...]
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January 29, 2010
LookAtVietnam – In the latest in our “Discover our Vietnamese Congressmen” series, VietNamNet talked with congress deputy Duong Trung Quoc, who is also a historian. Insider view of National Assembly Duong Trung Quoc was born on June 2 1947 in Ben Tre province. He graduated from the History Faculty of the Hanoi University in 1968. He worked [...]
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January 14, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Despite the economic downturn, demand for Tet gift-giving to superiors and partners will be the same as 2009. Four retail supermarket chains in HCM City told Saigon Tiep Thi newspaper that they are preparing 620,000 baskets of Tet gifts for Tet 2010 (the Year of Tiger). If they can sell all the gift [...]
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December 16, 2009
Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luiz Rodriguez Zapatero held talks yesterday during which they agreed on measures . . . President Nguyen Minh Triet and Prirne Minister Jose Luiz Rodriguez Zapatero (rear) witness agreements signed yesterday in Madrid.Triet began an official State visit to Spain on Monday to increase the [...]
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December 9, 2009
President Triet begins visit to Italy; PM urges increasing high-quality lawyers for integration; Vietnam supports reconstruction process in Cote d’Ivoire; President meets with Amway Corp. chairman President Triet begins visit to ItalyPresident Nguyen Minh Triet left Hanoi on December 9, beginning his four-day official visit to Italy at the invitation of Italian President Giorgio Napolitano.During his [...]
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November 28, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Students just have to submit the necessary documents and pay tuition fees to be able to follow postgraduate courses – not pass entrance exams. Students of the HCM City University of TechnologyWhile, in principle, students must pass entrance exams to be able to follow postgraduate training courses to obtain a masters degree, that [...]
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November 18, 2009
The Minister of Information and Communications was questioned by NA deputies on November 17 about press management, control and supervision of websites with bad contents and others. Minister Le Doan Hop.Oversight of the pressHanoi deputy Tran Thi Quoc Khanh read a lengthy question about the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications’ discharge of its responsibility to [...]
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