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Series of concerts to take place in Hanoi, HCMC 

April 22, 2011
Series of concerts to take place in Hanoi, HCMC 

Piano duo Duo d’Accord, Lucia Huang and Sebastian Euler from Germany, will have three performances in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on May 8-10. (Photo courtesy: Goethe Institute) A series of concerts featuring both local and international artists, will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from April 24 to May [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/5

May 16, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/5

Vietnam, Thailand cooperate in rice production, exports; HCM City hosts 2009 Vietnam Brand Week; Promoting trade, investment and tourism in Mekong River Delta; Lao goods enjoy preferential tariff; Trade fair offers many opportunities in Cambodia; Polyester fibre project goes ahead Vietnam, Thailand cooperate in rice production, exportsPrime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on May 15 welcomed [...]

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LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 15/5

May 15, 2009
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 15/5

Photo show praises Vietnamese ao dai grace; Honourary doctorate title awarded to RoK Minister; World fair features Vietnamese cultural identities; Sa Huynh’s ancient jar tombs restored; UNESCO Vietnam opens office in HCMC; City to present Ho Chi Minh–Ton Duc Thang statue to Hanoi Photo show praises Vietnamese ao dai graceThe grace of ao dai (traditional [...]

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HEALTH IN BRIEF 14/5

May 15, 2009
HEALTH IN BRIEF 14/5

Lam Dong veggie farms get quality certificates; Food regulator bans French cooking oil; Tumor Hospital uses new techniques to detect cancer; Gov’t issues bonds for hospitals project; VND678 billion allocated to HIV/AIDS prevention this year Growing safe vegetables in Lam Dong Province (Photo: SGGP)Lam Dong veggie farms get quality certificatesTwo vegetable farms in Lam Dong [...]

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Saigon Port waives storage fees for bottlenecked commodities

May 14, 2009
Saigon Port waives storage fees for bottlenecked commodities

While it labors to clear congestion on the southern city’s docks, the Port of Saigon has decided to exempt companies from the commodity storage fee. Saigon Port has been using every one of its berths to clear bulk goods. However, as of May 12, twelve ships reportedly had not cleared their cargoesAt the working session [...]

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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 13/5

May 13, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 13/5

Japanese Emperor presents research report to Can Tho University; 678 billion VND earmarked for HIV/AIDS prevention; HCMC pours additional $3.1 million into environmental project; Online customs forms for imports, exports next month; Hanoi to move slaughterhouses uptown The report was handed over to the university on May 11 by Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Mitsuo Sakaba [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 13/5

May 13, 2009
POLITICS IN BRIEF 13/5

President hopes for further Vietnam-Laos cooperation; Party chief urges Can Tho to become regional hub; Vietnam supports Middle East peace process; PM welcomes RoK President’s Special Envoy; Uruguay President praises fruitful ties with Viet Nam Photo: VOVPresident Nguyen Minh Triet has expressed his hope that Vietnam and Laos would boost comprehensive cooperation and mutual assistance, [...]

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VN free from A/H1N1 flu, but acute diarrhea spreads to five provinces

May 13, 2009
VN free from A/H1N1 flu, but acute diarrhea spreads to five provinces

LookAtVietnam – Some international passengers who have arrived in Vietnam with high temperatures have been kept at hospitals here in the last several days but Vietnam is still free from A/H1N1 flu, the Health Ministry said on May 12. Passengers at the HCM City-based Tan Son Nhat Airport.LookAtVietnam – Some international passengers who have arrived [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...