August 4, 2009
In the past week, business at Vietnamese travel firms has suffered as news spreads that the H1N1 is becoming epidemic in Vietnam. Flu and economic recession have driven down international tourist arrivals dramatically. The Ministry of Health and the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism have not issued any advisory guidance on flu-related travel limitationThis year [...]
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June 4, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The US-Vietnam Dialogue Group on Agent Orange/Dioxin achieved “very good” results at its fourth meeting in Washington on June 2, said a senior Vietnamese official. Photo: VNAAmbassador Ngo Quang Xuan, Vice Chair of the National Assembly’s External Affairs Committee, stated this after their talks had closed, evaluating that the meeting was extremely significant [...]
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June 4, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The US-Vietnam Dialogue Group on Agent Orange/Dioxin achieved “very good” results at its fourth meeting in Washington on June 2, said a senior Vietnamese official. Photo: VNAAmbassador Ngo Quang Xuan, Vice Chair of the National Assembly’s External Affairs Committee, stated this after their talks had closed, evaluating that the meeting was extremely significant [...]
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March 11, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A total 18 waste treatment projects at State-owned hospital in HCMC cannot be executed to schedule due to a severe shortage of investment capital, said the HCMC Department of Health. The city give priority to medical wastewater treatment projects because such projects would help protect local residents’ health and the environment.The department says [...]
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