July 7, 2009
Former US defense secretary Robert McNamara, seen here during a visit to Havana in 2007, has died Former US Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, one of the leading architects of the Vietnam War, died in his sleep Monday. He was 93. âMore than anyone else except possibly President Lyndon Johnson, McNamara became to antiwar critics the [...]
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May 30, 2009
The cast of the TV series, Nhung ngay he xanh (Green summer days), on location. Vietnamâs youth leaders turn cold over the first episodes of the âGreen summer daysâ TV series about student volunteers. A much-awaited TV series screened on HTV about a university-student volunteer campaign has been temporarily taken off the air after being [...]
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May 28, 2009
“Green Summer Days”, a 28-episode TV series based on a very popular student volunteer campaign, has drawn angry protests by volunteers, students and youth leaders for its “blackening contents”. The poster of “Green Summer Days” series. The series is based on ‘Mùa Hè Xanh’ (Green Summer), a highly popular summer volunteer program sponsored by the Ho [...]
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May 5, 2009
People tend to think that using a nickname, they could say anything they pleased in online forums, where nobody knows who they are. They are wrong.LookAtVietnam – Inspectors of the Hanoi Department of Information and Communications have fined two members of the popular online forums ttvnol.com.vn and sanotc.com for distorting and offending the VNDirect Securities [...]
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May 2, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The man who guarded Dang Thuy Tram’s Diary, American Army veteran Frederic Whitehurst, recalled that he dropped his head on his desk and burst into tears when he heard the news about the liberation of South Vietnam. Frederic Whitehurst in Vietnam nearly 40 years ago.LookAtVietnam – The man who guarded Dang Thuy Tram’s [...]
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March 14, 2009
Ho Chi Minh City’s major water supplier wants higher retail prices to offset losses, but critics say it should address leakages that cost more than $200,000 a day. A HCMC resident of Binh Thanh District collects water in buckets from a tank he has bought due to low water pressure at his house. A price-hike [...]
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March 14, 2009
A HCMC resident of Binh Thanh District collects water in buckets from a tank he has bought due to low water pressure at his house. Ho Chi Minh Cityâs major water supplier wants higher retail prices to offset losses, but critics say it should address leakages that cost more than $200,000 a day. A price-hike [...]
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February 11, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – MARD has been insisting that it is necessary to raise milk material import taxes in order to protect local farmers. However, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) believes that tax increases would be the wrong decision. This is not the first time MOF has received a proposal on raising the taxes on milk [...]
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December 26, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – It has been rumoured for several months in the business world in HCM City that the Chairman of Hoang Anh-Gia Lai Group, Doan Nguyen Duc, was under house arrest and banned from going abroad because of bank debts. Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group’s Chairman Doan Nguyen Duc.VietNamNet Bridge – It has been [...]
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November 20, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Officials of the National Hydro-meteorology Centre met with correspondents on November 18 to explain why their weather forecasts have been consistently wrong lately. Dr. Bui Van Duc, General Director of the National Hydro-meteorology Centre.VietNamNet Bridge – Officials of the National Hydro-meteorology Centre met with correspondents on November 18 to explain why their [...]
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