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The Taj Hotel, Trident hotel reopen three weeks after terror siege

December 22, 2008  . Filed under International, News

The Taj Hotel, Trident hotel reopen three weeks after terror siege

The Taj Hotel and the Trident hotel, the targets of Nov. 26 terror attacks, reopened on Sunday after three weeks of refurbishment work. Photo taken on Dec. 21, 2008 shows the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, India. The first batch of guests checked back into the Taj Mahal Place and Tower on Sunday after three weeks of refurbishment work. (Xinhua Photo)Indian Hotels... Read more

Vietnam breaks three records in three days.

December 22, 2008  . Filed under News, Sports

Vietnam breaks three records in three days.

VietNamNet Bridge - Nguyen Huu Viet may just be Vietnam’s new No 1 swimmer. The student has shattered three records to take golds at the ongoing ASEAN University Games in Malaysia. VietNamNet Bridge - Nguyen Huu Viet may just be Vietnam’s new No 1 swimmer. The student has shattered three records to take golds at the ongoing ASEAN University... Read more

Three bottlenecks punish businesses

December 21, 2008  . Filed under In depth, Reports

Three bottlenecks punish businesses

VietNamNet Bridge - Complicated administrative procedures, unskilled labour and poor infrastructure remain the three biggest obstacles for enterprises doing business this year. An unskilled worker pool is handicapping many firms.VietNamNet Bridge - Complicated administrative procedures, unskilled labour and poor infrastructure remain the three biggest obstacles... Read more

HCMC set for three flood tides before Tet

December 21, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

HCMC set for three flood tides before Tet

High tides in Ho Chi Minh City will cause flooding three more times before Tet late next month in districts situated along rivers and canals and low-lying areas, according to the city authorities. The tide is likely to be as high, or higher, than during last year’s corresponding period, the Steering Board... Read more

Three more gold medals for Viet Nam

December 17, 2008  . Filed under News, Sports

Three more gold medals for Viet Nam

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s first gold on the sixth day of the ASEAN University Games in Kula Lumpur was won by Nguyen Thi Bac in the women’s 400m run. Tran Tuan Quynh.Bac finished with a time of 56.4 seconds, leaving Indonesian rival Viera Melisa Hetharia lagging behind by more than 1.06 seconds. Lukkana Junnok of Thailand finished third... Read more

Japan to donate $256,000 to three grassroots medical facilities

December 15, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

Japan to donate $256,000 to three grassroots medical facilities

VietNamNet Bridge - The Japanese Government will give almost US$256,500 to three grassroots medical projects as part of an ongoing assistance program on December 17th. VietNamNet Bridge - The Japanese Government will give almost US$256,500 to three grassroots medical projects as part of an ongoing assistance program on December 17th.Under the Grassroots and Human... Read more

Three die in Dong Thap province fire

December 15, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

A 34-year-old woman and her two infants died after becoming trapped in a burning house in Cai Tau Ha Town in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap. The fire, in a plasticware shop, spread quickly. Police, soldiers and locals managed to save neighboring houses but could not rescue the three people locked in the house in Chau Thanh District.The cause of the... Read more

Three arrested in slave-masseuse horror

December 9, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

Three arrested in slave-masseuse horror

Phan Cao Tri and his wife Phan Thi Yen Police in Ho Chi Minh City Monday arrested three people at a massage parlor in Thu Duc District for illegally detaining and extorting money from their female employees. The three arrestees were owner Phan Cao Tri and his wife Phan Thi Yen, and Tri’s brother-in-law Phan... Read more

President Triet proclaims three new laws

December 5, 2008  . Filed under News, Politics

President Nguyen Minh Triet has officially announced the amended Nationality Law, Civil Verdict Enforcement Law and Special Consumption Tax Law that will come into effect next year. The announcement was made at a press conference held Thursday by the president’s office.Under the amended Nationality Law, which will take effect on July 1 next year, foreigners... Read more

Hue artisan starts on three ton bell for Japanese pagoda

November 28, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

An artisan from Hue Town, Nguyen Van Sinh, began work Thursday on a three-ton copper bell for the Duc Lam Pagoda in Japan’s Nagoya City. Superior Buddhist monk Takaoka Shucho, head of Duc Lam Pagoda, ordered the bell, which cost VND900 million (US$53,000).The Japanese monk, who is interested in Vietnamese culture, decided to order the bell when he... Read more

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