February 6, 2010
Artisans work at the calligraphy market on Pham Ngoc Thach Street in HCM City’s District 1.LookAtVietnam – Traditional Tet favourites like calligraphy markets and flower fairs have begun in HCM City in the week before the lunar New Year.On Pham Ngoc Thach and Nguyen Thi Minh Khai streets in front of the Labour Cultural House, [...]
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February 5, 2010
More than 700 Vietnamese born overseas in 21 countries and territories, who returned to live and working in HCM City, gathered to celebrate the lunar New Year of Tiger on February 4. HCM City authorities presented certificates of merit to ten people who have greatly contributed to the city last year. Duong Nguyen Vu, a Vietnamese [...]
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February 5, 2010
VietNamNet’s Bui Dung reviews achievements in the showbiz world of Vietnam last year. After Hue royal court music and the cultural space of Central Highlands gong, Quan ho Bac Ninh (Bac Ninh love duets) and Ca tru (ceremonial songs) were recognized by UNESCO as the intangible cultural heritage of mankind in September 2009. Quan ho Bac [...]
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February 4, 2010
LookAtVietnam – With the Tet shopping season approaching, the prices of many items have risen in traditional markets in major cities. At Ben Thanh Market, processed and dried foods like gio cha (pork pastes), gio thu (pig’s head paste), dried shrimp and cuttlefish, lotus seed, cashew nut, and chestnut have all skyrocketed.Dried shrimp, for instance, [...]
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February 4, 2010
Newly appointed ambassadors meet with NA chairman; Chinese delegation visits Vietnam; VNPT asked to take lead in ICT development; Vietnam’s e-government ranking rises to 90 out of 192 Newly appointed ambassadors meet with NA chairman 21 newly appointed Vietnamese ambassadors and consuls general were received by Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Phu Trong [...]
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February 3, 2010
LookAtVietnam – The HCM City Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion inaugurated Vietnam’s biggest blood bank with a total capacity of 300,000 units per year on February 2. The blood bank includes modern equipment for blood testing, storing and preservation. It has a bank for umbilical cord blood that can preserve 10,000 umbilical units, equivalent [...]
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February 2, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Leaders of Tien Giang Province committed to create the most favorable conditions for investors to do business in the province. President Nguyen Minh Triet speaks at the conferencePresident Nguyen Minh Triet, who attended the conference, pointed out big opportunities to attract investment that Tien Giang needs to grab. The commercial hub of HCM [...]
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February 2, 2010
LookAtVietnam – It seems that the number of Viet Kieu who plan to buy houses in Vietnam this year is rather modest. Officially, only ten Viet Kieu bought houses here last year According to the HCM City Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, a lot of Viet Kieu, especially Viet Kieu from the US and Western Europe, have come recently [...]
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January 30, 2010
American rapper DMC, formerly of legendary band Run DMC, was warmly welcomed by the audiences in HCM City. VietNamNet translates an interview with American rapper DMC (Darryl Matthews McDaniels) from VNExpress. How does it feel to making your first trip to Vietnam? I arrived in HCM City on January 22. I couldn’t avoid feeling strange in my [...]
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January 28, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Educators have rung alarm bells over school violence,warning that today’s “gusts of wind” may create strong storms tomorrow. According to Phung Khac Binh, Director of Student Affairs under the Ministry of Education and Training, 8,000 cases of student fights have been reported by 38 local education departments since 2003. Juvenile criminals In HCM City, a [...]
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