October 11, 2011
 Nguyen Thi Lanh, 106, and her youngest daughter, 71, from HCMC’s District 12. She and her husband, Huynh Van Lac, 110, have been certified by Vietnam Records Book as the country’s oldest couple. Huynh Thi Hoa, 71, says that ever since her parents reached the age of 90, during every Tet Festival their home [...]
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February 18, 2011
An impoverished graveyard community clings to its meager livelihood as city authorities plan redevelopment Huynh Van Hai, 67, at his house adjoining a cemetery in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Hung Hoa A Ward. His wife (L) washes and dries scavenged plastic bags on the graves that come up into their backyard. More than [...]
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August 11, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – The call to use Vietnam’s goods should spur people to find ways to develop inner strength. Senior economist Pham Chi Lan Pham Chi Lan is former Deputy Chairwoman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, a former Member of the Prime Minister’s Research Team, and Deputy Director of the Institute for Development [...]
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June 8, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Thousand of people rushed to Lach Tray Stadium to see one of the world’s most expensive players, Denilson de Oliveira, play with the Hai Phong Cement jersey against SHB Da Nang on Saturday. Many paid up to VND2mil for a pair of tickets, about 16 times higher than the original price, but in [...]
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June 2, 2009
Australia helps children with HIV/AIDS; Grand procession of Lord Buddha’s relics to be held; Da Nang breaks ground on 1,000 homes for poor; Walk raises funds for workers with fatal diseases; Vietnamese students in France makes contributions to homeland The Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the Bright Future Group on June 1 co-organised activities of [...]
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May 26, 2009
Losing jobs, having no non-agricultural sources of income, nearly 70 percent of farmer households have had to cut expenses. The percentage of hungry households has increased, especially in mountainous and remote areas. These are statistics the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agricultural and Rural Development (IPSARD) reported after it conducted a survey on the [...]
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May 26, 2009
Losing jobs, having no non-agricultural sources of income, nearly 70 percent of farmer households have had to cut expenses. The percentage of hungry households has increased, especially in mountainous and remote areas. These are statistics the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agricultural and Rural Development (IPSARD) reported after it conducted a survey on the [...]
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April 12, 2009
Two men from Cameroon were caught encroaching into auto lanes and had no driving licenses in District 3 in January Ho Chi Minh City police will not tolerate resistance from foreign drivers found flouting traffic rules without a driverâs license, a police official said. The Ho Chi Minh City police department set up a task [...]
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April 10, 2009
On the occasion of the Do Temple Festival, descendants of the Ly family in the Republic of Korea have returned to Dinh Bang village, Bac Ninh province, to commemorate the eight Ly Kings. This time, besides Ly Hi Uyen, the chief of the Ly Hoa Son family in South Korea, there are three members of [...]
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March 19, 2009
An office worker talks on his mobile phone outside a company in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. When the Investment Banking Division at Japanâs Citigroup branch told Mai Nguyen to move to another division as the company was restructuring, she simply quit her job as a financial analyst. âI did not want to do it,â [...]
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