November 12, 2011
African drug smugglers shift carriers to avoid detection Preyanooch Phuttharaksa, a 22-year-old Thai student, was arrested on October 29 at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport for allegedly smuggling more than three kilograms of methamphetamine into Vietnam Everything went smoothly for Preyanooch Phuttharaksa on arrival at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan [...]
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August 19, 2009
LookAtVietnam – San Miguel Vietnam literally burst into public consciousness last month when an impoundment dam failed. Subsequent investigation has revealed that local residents have long been complaining of its environmental abuse. A resident of Ben Cat District in Binh Duong Province shows where a secret sewer from San Miguel empties into Ben Van Creek. [...]
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July 23, 2009
Drugs hidden in a notebook seized by the police during the Tuesday raid Ministry of Public Security police said Wednesday they had smashed yet another transnational drug ring, seizing two kilograms of heroin and arresting six people including five Nigerian men. Police from the Drug Criminals Investigation Agency raided the Gia Phu Hotel in Ho [...]
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June 7, 2009
Performers hidden behind a bamboo screen deep in the water prepare for the water puppetry show.VietNamNet Bridge – A small village, just 90km from the capital, is famous nationwide for its three centuries of experience in the trade of crafting traditional water puppet performances.Fireworks explode with a bang and two dragons snake through the water, [...]
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February 5, 2009
Lookatvietnam – In the golden age of cai luong (reformed theatre) and tuong (classical drama), actors were so busy with constant performances that they didn’t have enough time to learn the whole script. Instead, prompters hidden behind the curtain fed actors their lines. Flight: Artists from the Nguyen Hien Dinh Tuong Theatre perform a My [...]
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January 27, 2009
Lookatvietnam – People often travel thousands of kilometers to see artistic works in far-off places but fail to recognize equally beautiful things in their own backyard. Hanoi is home to some amazing but little-known works of art. A red lacquer table trimmed with gold at the house of Cuong. Lookatvietnam – People often travel thousands of kilometers [...]
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September 30, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign Direct investment (FDI) in Viet Nam has brought in much needed capital, helping to boost development and create jobs. Orion-Hanel Co Ltd in Ha Noi has built a waste water filtering system which reaches the highest environmental standards in the capital city’s industrial parks, to help counter the environmental damages of [...]
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September 22, 2008
A couple on a motorbike ride past a poster advertising the work of a local family-children-population committee in Hanoi’s Chuong My District. Vietnam women are beginning to break silence on the issue of domestic violence and its social impacts. Gripping her skull to ease a constant pounding headache, Lieu explains how she came to a [...]
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