January 7, 2012
 Tran Tuy’s Khuc dong ca (a children’s song) (Under), which was eerily reminiscent of photographer Duy Anh’s Tiep buoc cha ong (Follow in the ancestor’s footsteps) (Above). Since the list of award-winning works were announced in June, a provincial literature and arts contest in central Vietnam has received several petitions of denouncement regarding a [...]
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February 6, 2011
After nearly five years of searching, a village in Quang Binh is finally getting answers about the fate of 13 children A Ruc mother in Quang Binh Province holds up photos of her two children. She claims a local center sent them out of the country without her consent. The Italian International Adoption Commission [...]
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January 1, 2010
LookAtVietnam – In 2009, Vietnamese diplomacy achieved many important results to improve the country’s status, position and strength in its process of development and integration. PM Dung delivers speech at the conference on climate changeVietnam continued to uphold its foreign policy of independence, sovereignty, peace, cooperation and development in active and comprehensive ways that built [...]
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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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October 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – National Assembly deputies yesterday, October 28, focused on protecting the environment and how Viet Nam should adapt to climate change. A soil stabilisation forest in Song Cau District’s Xuan Thanh Commune in central Phu Yen Province. Efficiency of a national programme to plant 5 million hectares of forests was one of the matters [...]
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October 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – National Assembly deputies on October 21, discussed the draft laws on natural resources tax and elderly people. Elderly people in Phong Tho district in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau receive health treatment. Law on the elderly is under discussion by the Assembly.Deputy Nguyen Dinh Quyen from Ha Noi said the law [...]
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September 17, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The draft law on adoption will encourage more Vietnamese people to adopt orphaned children, currently numbering about 200,000, Draft Article 15 regulates that orphanages or other centres involved in raising children are responsible for trying to find domestic adoptive parents for children within 30 days of their arrival at the organisation. (Photo: VNN)According [...]
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September 3, 2009
VNNB summarizes the local media’s accounts that has been triggered by Chinese document submitted to the UN Law of the Sea Commission in support of its territorial claims in the East Sea. China’s U-shaped line in the East Sea. The dotted line – drawn in the East Sea on the Chinese map – is referred to as [...]
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August 4, 2009
The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin), will hold the controlling proportion in total power capacity. The Government Office has released a document announcing the Prime Minister’s decision on the plan to restructure power generation and supply and develop the power market. [...]
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July 6, 2009
Mauro Omzuka has been working quietly as a talent scout and/or broker for Vietnamese football clubs for about four years now. He was not very well known to Vietnamese football fans before the imbroglio regarding the surprising arrival and premature departure of Brazilian World Cup Winner Denilson de Oliveria.However, the spotlight that the Denilson affair [...]
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