February 23, 2011
A young couple are seen enjoying warm weather in a park. US scientists have said there is strong evidence linking oral sex to cancer, and urged more study of how human papillomaviruses may be to blame for a rise in oral cancer among white men. In the United States, oral cancer due to HPV infection [...]
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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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January 3, 2010
Patients give health insurance details to a nurse at Hoan My Cuu Long Hospital in Can Tho City.LookAtVietnam – More than 90 per cent of insured patients will have to co-pay for check-ups and treatments, according to the new health insurance law that takes effect on January 1.Tong Thi Song Huong, director of the Ministry [...]
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September 16, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ministry of Finance has affirmed that the housing tax is a kind of asset tax rather than an anti-speculation tax. Deputy Director of the Tax Policy Department under the Ministry of Finance Pham Dinh ThiThi, who is also a member of the compilation committee of the draft housing tax, in an interview [...]
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September 2, 2009
September 2, 1945 is a historic day for Vietnam as President HCM read out the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Vietnamese armed forces lined up in front of the main stage at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi. (file photo)LookAtVietnam – September 2, 1945 is a historic day for [...]
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August 20, 2009
VietNamNet reporters talked with former Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Van An about ways of identifying and using ‘people of talent.’ VietNamNet: We Vietnamese have achieved a great deal in the past two decades thanks to the Doi Moi (renovation) philosophy and our transformation from the subsidy and rationing system to a market-based economic [...]
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June 20, 2009
LookAtVietnam – People buying new homes in Ha Noi are struggling with administrative procedures, with many finding that it takes too long to get land-use rights and to certify ownership of their new residences. Those who buy houses or apartments that were owned by the State and people who have been resettled into new houses, [...]
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June 1, 2009
The policy on allowing overseas Vietnamese (Viet Kieu) to own houses in Vietnam is about to become more open, good news for many who look forward to spending their retirement here. The Viet Kieu Chau Au Village in Ha Dong“I guess that half of us Viet Kieu (overseas Vietnamese) want to have houses of their [...]
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May 24, 2009
How many houses overseas Vietnamese may purchase and with what rights were matters of considerable concern to National Assembly deputies at a debate on May 22. Deputies Nguyen Dang Trung (standing) propsed to loosen some rights for overseas Vietnamese. A proposed amendment to the Housing and Land Law would permit Overseas Vietnamese who live in Vietnam [...]
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February 25, 2009
Dr Nguyen Thuc Quyen. LookAtVietnam – According to sources of information from Santa Barbara University in the US, on February 23rd, Vietnamese-American scientist Dr Nguyen Thuc Quyen received an Alfred P. Sloan scientific research fellowship. The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation was founded in 1955. And, so far, 38 people who have received their scientific fellowships [...]
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