October 11, 2011
 Nguyen Thi Lanh, 106, and her youngest daughter, 71, from HCMC’s District 12. She and her husband, Huynh Van Lac, 110, have been certified by Vietnam Records Book as the country’s oldest couple. Huynh Thi Hoa, 71, says that ever since her parents reached the age of 90, during every Tet Festival their home [...]
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July 26, 2011
The family of troubled British singer Amy Winehouse said Sunday they have been left "bereft" by her loss at the age of 27 as grieving fans left tributes outside the London home where she was found dead. Police said the death of the Grammy award-winning soul diva — who immortalized her struggles with drink [...]
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July 3, 2011
Daring new day trip on offer in Ho Chi Minh City Paul Massad, owner of Push Climb gym, climbs a wall on a course he designed. Starting in July, the gym is offering climbing trips to destinations like Buu Long Park. It’s a perfect Sunday in Buu Long Park. The sun bounces brightly off [...]
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July 2, 2011
International experts urge action to back rhetoric as China and Vietnam pledge to solve East Sea disputes peacefully Sixty-two-year old Nguyen Van Ai of the central Binh Dinh Province prepares for an offshore fishing trip. Ai owns four large fishing boats and together with six sons, two sons-in-law and 75 other fishermen, head out [...]
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March 10, 2011
Nguyen Van Tam, a market management official in Thanh Hoa District in the southern province of Long An. Anew twist has been added to the murder of Le Hoang Hung. Last week, papers all over the country (including this one) carried stories announcing that Hung’s wife, Tran Thuy Lieu, had confessed to sneaking into her [...]
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January 15, 2011
Forest ranger Huynh Quang Hung displays the blood-stained shirt he was wearing during his assault Four forest rangers from the Central province of Quang Nam remained in critical conditions last week after being assaulted by a team of illicit loggers. Dinh Van Hong, Nguyen Van Son, Huynh Quang Hung, Bui Trong Thanh and Le Huy [...]
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January 25, 2010
Burning joss paper at Huong Pagoda in Hanoi. Experts and Buddhist monks say a Chinese custom of burning joss paper to venerate ancestors should be stopped because it is wasteful and superstitious. Luxury villas, horses, fancy clothes, expensive imported cars and cell phones.There is nothing too good when it comes to ensuring your loved ones [...]
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January 3, 2010
The daughter of a forest-ranger chief sent her father threatening SMS messages pretending to be an illegal logger since she was worried loggers would attack him if he continued to arrest them. LookAtVietnam – The daughter of a forest-ranger chief in the northern Vietnam sent her father threatening SMS messages pretending to be an illegal [...]
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December 5, 2009
On a rainy Autumn day, a golden-haired woman quietly walks in Huong Dien Cemetery in Thua Thien–Hue. She’s looking for the grave of her father, who died during the war 40 years ago. VietNamNet Bridge – On a rainy Autumn day, a golden-haired woman quietly walks in the middle of Huong Dien Cemetery in the central [...]
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November 24, 2009
On the sidelines of an NA session, the Justice Committee’s chairwoman said that the committee may review an eight-year prison sentence meted out to elderly labour hero Tran Ngoc Suong. Ba Suong received the Labour Hero title in 1999 and at the trial in August 2009. Ex-farm boss on slush-fund charge Tran Ngoc Suong, 60, former [...]
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