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Why RAAS withdraws from the Miss World pageant?

February 2, 2010  . Filed under In depth, Reports

Why RAAS withdraws from the Miss World pageant?

After the success of Miss Universe 2008, Vietnam became the planned destination for the world biggest beauty pageant, Miss World 2010. However, so far plans have not gone smoothly.   The Miss World Organisation’s Chairwoman, Miss World 2008 and RAAS Group’s Chairman Hoang Kieu at a charity event in Vietnam last year. On July 9 2008, the... Read more

Vietnam aims to have 150 international lawyers

January 21, 2010  . Filed under News, Politics

Vietnam aims to have 150 international lawyers

LookAtVietnam – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ratified a scheme to develop a team of lawyers to serve the country’s international integration between 2010 and 2020. Following recent discussions with lawyers, PM Nguyen Tan Dung said that since 2001, the number of lawyers has risen by 250 percent. VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen... Read more

Minister confirms a social network for VN

January 19, 2010  . Filed under News, Politics

Minister confirms a social network for VN

Speaking at the Ministry of Information and Communications’ annual conference last weekend, PM Nguyen Tan Dung stressed: “Vietnam must build powerful media groups.” PM Nguyen Tan Dung at the conference.VietNamNet Bridge – Speaking at the Ministry of Information and Communications’ (MoIC) annual conference last weekend, PM Nguyen... Read more

PM welcomes American thinker

January 12, 2010  . Filed under News, Politics

PM welcomes American thinker

LookAtVietnam – Shortly after he arrived in Hanoi, Professor Joseph Nye met with Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in the early afternoon on January 12.  PM Nguyen Tan Dung briefed the professor on the economic situation in Vietnam and wished to know the famous American’s opinions on the domestic economy, the situation in Asia and ASEAN as well... Read more

Japan and UK commit nearly $1.7 billion development assistance to Vietnam

December 4, 2009  . Filed under News, Politics

Japan and UK commit nearly $1.7 billion development assistance to Vietnam

Japan and the UK are the two first countries to pledge assistance to Vietnam in 2010 at the Consultative Group (CG) Meeting. PM Nguyen Tan Dung and the two co-chair people, the Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc and the WB’s Director in Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa.The CM Meeting opened in Hanoi on December 3. Speaking at the meeting, PM Nguyen... Read more

Bed sharing in VN’s hospitals prompts investment call

November 25, 2009  . Filed under Uncategorized

Bed sharing in VN’s hospitals prompts investment call

Patients sharing a single bed or sleeping in corridors at central hospitals is still a normal sight in Vietnamese hospitals. At Thanh Nhan hospital in Hanoi. Now, following a meeting with the Health Ministry’s officials on November 23, PM Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the health sector to further invest in grassroots hospitals and increase patient beds. According... Read more

National Assembly to question PM Nguyen Tan Dung

November 9, 2009  . Filed under News, Politics

National Assembly to question PM Nguyen Tan Dung

Some 105 National Assembly (NA) deputies sent 236 questions to cabinet members, the NA Office’s Chairman Tran Dinh Dan said on November 7. PM Nguyen Tan Dung.LookAtVietnam - Some 105 National Assembly (NA) deputies sent 236 questions to cabinet members, the NA Office’s Chairman Tran Dinh Dan said on November 7. The Prime Minister and Deputy... Read more

Vietnam growth at decade low

October 20, 2009  . Filed under News, Politics

Vietnam growth at decade low

PM Nguyen Tan Dung Vietnam has weathered the global economic slump but growth has hit a 10-year low and there are many challenges before the nation is on a solid footing, the prime minister warned on Tuesday. PM Nguyen Tan Dung also said there was still a problem of corruption within authorities while state firms... Read more

Two Deputy PMs to be questioned by NA deputies

June 11, 2009  . Filed under News, Politics

Two Deputy PMs to be questioned by NA deputies

VietNamNet Bridge – Among cabinet members who will participate in the question and answer session from June 11-13, the three ministers of finance, health and culture will not be present as expected. Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan and the Minister of Agriculture will replace them. Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan (left) and Minister of Finance Vu Van Ninh. The... Read more

Over 170 questions for government

June 4, 2009  . Filed under News, Politics

Over 170 questions for government

Government office chairman Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the press conference on June 3.LookAtVietnam - National Assembly deputies have sent 171 questions to the cabinet. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung and seven ministers will answer the questions, said government office chairman Nguyen Xuan Phuc at a press conference on June 3. The government has... Read more

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