August 16, 2011
A woman gestures as she listens to a pro-Gaddafi rally in Green Square, Tripoli, August 15, 2011. Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi fired a Scud missile for the first time in the country’s civil war, a US defense official said, after rebel advances left the Libyan leader isolated in his capital. Rebels fighting to end [...]
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February 28, 2011
Red tape and a lack of funding have reduced Vietnam’s first national heritage village to a decaying tourist trap while officials near Hue argue that stalled preservation plans should be abandoned in two villages Harvest day in Duong Lam Village Six years ago, the people of Duong Lam Village had the esteemed honor of [...]
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October 12, 2009
The area allocated for a water project, which was slated for completion this year but still remains on paper. Many people in Hanoiâs outskirts are still drawing water from old wells for daily use as a tap water project remains on paper several years after it was slated to begin implementation. In 2006 the Hanoi [...]
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August 22, 2009
Minh Tam Flower Garden, a famous venue in the resort town of Da LatLookAtVietnam – Renowned as a floral haven, the central town of Da Lat boasts unrivaled beauty. Nestled 1,500 meters above sea level on the Langbiang Plateau in the southern area of Vietnam’s Central Highlands, the picturesque landscapes of Lam Dong Province’s Da [...]
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August 2, 2009
Minh Tam Flower Garden, a famous venue in the resort town of Da Lat Renowned as a floral haven, the central town of Da Lat boasts unrivaled beauty. Nestled 1,500 meters above sea level on the Langbiang Plateau in the southern area of Vietnamâs Central Highlands, the picturesque landscapes of Lam Dong Provinceâs Da Lat [...]
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July 11, 2009
A part of the former Muong Lay Town, which will soon be underwater.LookAtVietnam – Lai Chau Province prepares to bid its old town goodbye and welcomes the new facilities that comes with its rebirth. VNS reports.Emerging out of the metaphorical ashes of Muong Lay Town as it goes under several metres of water when the [...]
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March 22, 2009
The tap has yet to fully open to abundant clean water supplies.LookAtVietnam – Increasing numbers of provinces are no longer suffering from clean water shortages. The availability of adam’s ale not only improves people’s lives, but also helps local economic development.Nguyen Van Rang, a 55-year-old fisherman in southern Kien Giang province, has regularly used unclean [...]
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