July 12, 2011
A sixty-year-old man has spent half his life and all his money chasing the legend of Emperor Ham Nghi’s buried treasure Nguyen Hong Cong (pictured lower left) now lives in a remote cottage in the Hoa Son Forest where he has hunted an elusive treasure trove for the past 30 years. In the summer [...]
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July 12, 2011
President Nguyen Minh Triet (R) visits the Peace Village, a humanitarian center that takes care of children victims of Agent Orange. Children afflicted by Agent Orange need to receive the best supports in education and in achieving family happiness, Vietnam’s President Nguyen Minh Triet said during a visit to a humanitarian center in Ho Chi Minh [...]
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June 22, 2011
A five-year study found that Vietnam spends up to 3 percent of its gross domestic product on mitigating the effects of environmental pollution A woman skims rubbish out of a polluted river in Hanoi. A national environmental report has warned that increasing environmental pollution will hinder Vietnam’s economic growth. Dang Thi Thanh Loan’s sore [...]
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March 17, 2011
Lu Huu Thi is one of two sole surviving members of the musical entourage – the Hoa Thanh Band – that served Vietnam’s last king Bao Dai from 1926 until the end of the Vietnamese feudal dynasty in 1945 At 101, Lu Huu Thi is the undisputed doyen of nha nhac cung dinh Hue [...]
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February 3, 2010
VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan is among top ten techies named as the most outstanding ICT persons of the decade. Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Minh Hong presents insignias to the top ten ICT persons of the decade. 1. Dr. Mai Liem Truc: Former chief of the General Department of [...]
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January 25, 2010
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) January 23 began releasing water from the Hoa Binh, Thac Ba and Tuyen Quang hydropower plant reservoirs to provide more water to lower sections of the Red River. Hoa Binh reservoir.LookAtVietnam – Vietnam Electricity (EVN), the largest power group in Vietnam, January 23 began releasing water from the Hoa Binh, Thac Ba and [...]
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December 27, 2009
The Red River has reached its lowest level to date of 1.22m compared to the seasonal average of 2.5-3m. LookAtVietnam – Low water levels in three major northern reservoirs threaten an electricity shortage this season in Ha Noi and throughout the north, a region dependent on hydroelectric power.Water levels in the Hoa Binh, Tuyen Quang [...]
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December 23, 2009
Vietnam has the best wind resources in Southeast Asia and it has 2000-2500 sunny hours a year, but Vietnam has yet to explore these sources of energy. Deputy Minister of Science and Technology and the chief of the Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park Nguyen Van Lang said that Hoa Lac will be the pioneer in using [...]
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December 5, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The city plans to cut electricity and clean water supply to enterprises that discharge untreated wastewater deemed unsafe for daily use of residents. Slum houses beside Tran Xuan Soan Road along the Sai Gon River in HCM City. Wasted water discharged from households and industrial production polluting the river and threatening the life [...]
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November 22, 2009
A model on planting crops on saline soil in southern Kien Giang Province is expected to provide an effective way of ensuring food security and improve local residents’ life. LookAtVietnam – A model on planting crops on saline soil in southern Kien Giang Province is expected to provide an effective way of ensuring food security [...]
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