January 14, 2012
 Director Le Hoang (L). His latest sleazy movie, Toi nay 8h! (At 8 Tonight), revolves around a straightforward question that satirizes materialistic relationships: how much does it cost to sleep with you? Le Hoang’s latest soft-porn flick, Toi nay 8h! (At 8 Tonight), just like his earlier ones, are less “cheap” than many people [...]
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November 17, 2011
Vietnamese lawmakers questioned the safety of projects to build golf courses in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport and Hanoi’s Gia Lam Airport at a National Assembly session on Thursday. NA Deputy Vo Thi Dung from Ho Chi Minh City delivered her question to Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung about the [...]
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August 20, 2011
A new entertainment website, Octopus Central, shows and tells all about the inner lives of Vietnamese celebrities The website Octopus Central has all the latest on actress Hoang Thuy Linh whose leaked sex tape shot her to fame in 2007. Have you ever wondered what’s up with pop icon Ho Ngoc Ha’s rich playboy [...]
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July 5, 2011
Vietnam-China relations expert discusses East Sea disputes on Hong Kong based television. PhD Vu Cao Phan, a researcher on Vietnam-China relations and deputy chairman of Vietnam-China Friendship Society, last week had an interview with Phoenix Television, a Hong Kong-based Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese television broadcaster. Phan spoke on behalf of the Institute of Chinese Studies [...]
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February 2, 2010
At the World Economic Forum in Davos from January 26-31, the talk entitled “Reshaping Global Governance” gathered leaders of many countries, including the Vietnamese Prime Minister. LookAtVietnam – At the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland from January 26-31, the talk entitled “Reshaping Global Governance” gathered leaders of many countries, including the Vietnamese Prime Minister. Via webcast at [...]
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December 8, 2009
In HCM City, people are tired of repeating their petitions about pollution, traffic jams and floods at meetings of the local People’s Council. In Hanoi, voters are upset about clogged streets. Traffic jam in HCM City. At the 16th meeting of the HCM City Peoples’ Council (legislature) in July, residents presented many petitions. They addressed issues of transportation, [...]
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November 16, 2009
Talking about the implementation of the UN convention against corruption in Vietnam, UNDP’s advisor Jairo Acuna-Alfaro suggested that Vietnam oversees the assets of government officials as in other countries. Mr. Jairo Acuna-Alfaro.VietNamNet Bridge – Talking to VietNamNet about the implementation of the UN convention against corruption in Vietnam, Jairo Acuna-Alfaro, the UNDP advisor in anti-corruption [...]
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August 6, 2009
An American lawyer and a French activist say chemical companies that produced Agent Orange, a toxic defoliant used by the US Army during the Vietnam War, connived to cover up its dangers. The following are excerpts from interviews conducted with Gerson H. Smoger, a lawyer who has represented American Agent Orange victims for years, and [...]
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August 3, 2009
Literature questions on the last exam have been praised as being ‘open’. People expect to see exam questions of other subjects do the same. However, it remains unclear if geography and history questions are ready to be ‘open’. Le Van Dung, History Teacher of Chu Van An High School in Hanoi, admitted that the current [...]
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July 29, 2009
Tran Hinh from Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanities, said that he read too many soulless essays, which he thinks are the result of the backward method of literature instruction. Marking exam papersThis is the first time such an ‘open’ question has been set in the literature exam. However, the essays of many students [...]
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