August 6, 2011
Vietnamese show their respect to mothers in the Vu Lan festival by wearing roses and going vegetarian The Vu Lan festival allegedly dates back to an Indian sutra which was translated into Chinese in the Third Century. The sutra told the story of a pair of Buddhist disciples who enlisted the help of Buddhist [...]
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November 10, 2010
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered a halt to fertilizer exports until December 31 to ensure enough supply for the upcoming winter-spring rice crop. NPK, superphosphate, and organic fertilizers are excluded from the ban as there is no scarcity for these at present. Meanwhile, demand for urea is exceeding supply, the Thoi bao kinh [...]
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January 11, 2010
Hospitals face serious blood shortage during Tet; HCM City-My Tho highway to open for Tet holidays; HCM City becomes more floral; Illegal gold mining activities suspended; Fund improves personal hygiene Hospitals face serious blood shortage during Tet A Humanitarian Blood Donation Day was jointly launched in Hanoi on January 9 by the National Institute of [...]
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January 6, 2010
In preparation for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays, Ho Chi Minh City theater troupes are preparing for a host of captivating productions. Renowned overseas Vietnamese actress Kieu Oanh (L) will perform for HCMC audiences during the upcoming Tet holidays in February (Photo: SGGP)LookAtVietnam - In preparation for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New [...]
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December 27, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Agricultural officials and farmers have criticised a decision to increase import tariffs on raw materials for animal feed from next month. The Ministry of Finance has published a circular saying tariffs on such goods as maize, corn, soybeans and powdered fish will rise between 5 to 15 per cent.The decision aims to reduce [...]
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December 20, 2009
Catholics Solidarity Committee celebrates Christmas; Vietnam, Canada boost educational cooperation; PM bans demolition of Hanoi old villas; Vietnam to punish spouses for sexual violence Catholics Solidarity Committee celebrates Christmas The Vietnam Committee for Solidarity of Catholics (VCSC) held a solemn ceremony in Hanoi on December 18 to mark the upcoming Christmas.Priest Nguyen Cong Danh, VCSC [...]
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November 26, 2009
Gold medallists at SEA Games to receive cash prize; National athletes to enjoy grand SEA Games send-off in Ha Noi; Military Sport Games to be held in December The federations responsible for football, volleyball, shooting and sepak takraw have also announced bonuses for medal winners at the upcoming Southeast Asian Games to be held in [...]
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October 31, 2009
Tay Ninh Province to get first industrial ‘ecology’ zone; Citigroup to help PetroVietnam seek $550 mln loan for plant; Foreign arrivals to Vietnam drop by 25 percent in October Investors look at an artist’s impression of the Bourbon An Hoa Industrial Garden project in the ground breaking ceremony Bourbon Tay Ninh Joint Stock Company broke ground [...]
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October 28, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Indian Business Chamber in Vietnam (InCham) is putting on an extravagant Diwali gala at the Sheraton Saigon on the evening of October 30. An Indian dance is one of major shows at the upcoming Diwali.Incham chairman Dhananjay Kumar said doors would be opened wide for not only the Indian expatriate community but [...]
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October 11, 2009
The Party Central Committee convened its 11th conference in Hanoi from October 5-10 to discuss a number of key issues in preparation for the 11th National Party Congress Party members examined draft reports to be submitted to the upcoming congress, including a revised programme on national construction during the transitional period to socialism, a 10-year [...]
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