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Opera La Boheme to be on stage in Hanoi
VietNamNet Bridge - The famous opera La Boheme by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini will make debut to Vietnamese audience on January 13 and 14 at the Hanoi Opera House. Swedish director Marten Forslund, British conductor Graham Sutcliffe and artists during a rehearsal.VietNamNet Bridge - The famous opera La Boheme by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini... Read more
Son La urged to step up fight against smuggling
VietNamNet Bridge – President Nguyen Minh Triet has asked authorities in the northern mountainous province of Son La to be more vigilant in preventing cross-border smuggling and trade fraud to ensure the stability of the Vietnam-Laos border region Construction of the 2,400 MW power plant commenced on Dec. 2, 2005 and is expected to be completed in the latter... Read more
Son La contest markets bovine beauty
October 22, 2008 . Filed under Best Buys-Services, Life in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – While diary farmers in many other places are running scared and dumping unwanted (and uncontaminated) milk, Moc Chau District is going in the diametrically opposite direction, unfazed by the recent melamine scandal. The mountainous district in the northwestern province of Son La is underlining its strength as a diary industry with a... Read more
LA health officials blame turtles for spreading salmonella
September 24, 2008 . Filed under International, News
Los Angeles health officials warned on Tuesday that a salmonella outbreak affecting several states might be linked with turtles. (Xinhua file Photo)Evidence showed that people handling turtles were among those being infected with salmonella, the Los Angeles Department of Public Health (DPH) said in a statement.The statement warned parents to be wary of buying... Read more