January 2, 2012
A jacket and a mess kit, displayed at the ‘ Vietnam , 25 Years of Innovation’ exhibition, recalled a time of extreme hardship in Vietnam after the war Spotted coupons used during the subsidy period for buying foodstuff and a picture of a crowded tram in Hanoi are among the moving images that remind [...]
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November 22, 2011
Japanese experts check Thu Thiem Tunnel before it was officially open to traffic under the Saigon River on Sunday  The longest cross-river tunnel in southeast Asia, Thu Thiem, was opened to traffic across the Saigon River in southern Vietnam on Sunday. A big ceremony with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which has invested in the project [...]
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October 9, 2011
Artist says she was destined to depict the story of Kieu The silk paintings by Ngoc Mai have Kieu wearing Vietnamese traditional dresses like ao dai and ao tu than. Each painting took Mai several months to complete. Vietnam’s most famous literary work of all time, “The Tale of Kieu,” has been rewritten in [...]
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June 13, 2011
The Life Heritage Resort Ha Long Bay is offering a special private wedding photo cruise promotion, including three hours aboard a sailing junk, drinks and light snacks for four, for just US$120. Couples will have the opportunity to have a shooting session in the spectacular Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for [...]
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January 22, 2011
Four hotels and resorts in Vietnam have made it onto Condé Nast Traveler’s 17th Annual 2011 Gold List of World’s Best Places to Stay. The winners were selected by the magazine’s 25,000 readers. The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, the Life Heritage Resort Hoi An, the Evason Ana Mandara & Six Senses in Nha Trang [...]
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December 22, 2009
With a 20 photo set themed “Concern of the Environment”, Hoang Quoc Tuan has been granted the title Master Photographer by the International Federation of Photographic Art. VietNamNet Bridge – With a 20 photo set (30x30cm) themed “Concern of the Environment”, Hoang Quoc Tuan (photo) has been granted the title Master Photographer by the International [...]
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November 16, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Workers in industrial zones accept long overtime hours because they fear losing their jobs or having their salary cut. Nguyen Thi Dan from the HCM City Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs. LookAtVietnam – Workers in industrial zones accept long overtime hours because they fear losing their jobs or having their [...]
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August 28, 2009
Exploitation of sand has become a problem on all the Vietnam’s largest rivers. The local press reports that unregulated exploitation of sand demands national solutions. Dredging sand on the Red River. Major rivers in the northern region: The Red River flows from southwestern China through northern Vietnam to the Gulf of Tonkin. The Red River begins in China’s Yunnan [...]
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August 21, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ton Duc Thang Museum in HCM City is displaying 200 images and objects related to the late president’s life and career. Meeting of mines: President Ton Duc Thang talks to workers at a coal mine in Quang Ninh province, in a photo on display at HCM City’s Ton Duc Thang Museum.The exhibition, [...]
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July 9, 2009
Going the same direction as the national economy, the life insurance market saw strong growth in the domestic market. Going the same direction as the national economy, the life insurance market saw strong growth in the domestic market.Foreign-invested insurance companies are still leading the market in terms of the number of newly signed insurance policies [...]
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