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Young, elderly patients take ill because of northern cold snap

December 26, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

Young, elderly patients take ill because of northern cold snap

VietNamNet Bridge - The chill weather in the north is sending people to hospitals in droves in Hanoi, especially children and the elderly. The cold weather has sent children to hospitals. VietNamNet Bridge - The chill weather in the north is sending people to hospitals in droves in Ha Noi, especially children and the elderly. At the National Pediatrics Hospital,... Read more

Nguyen Minh Tri tops Asia’s Young Entrepreneur list

December 25, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

Nguyen Minh Tri tops Asia’s Young Entrepreneur list

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Minh Tri, an American of Vietnamese origin, has topped the list of Asia’s best young entrepreneur by the Business Week. Nguyen Minh Tri.Readers of the Business Week choose from among 25 finalists in an annual competition to find the best entrepreneur age 30 or under in the Asia-Pacific region. Among others, 25-year-old Nguyen... Read more

The Tales of Beedle the Bard’ comes to young readers

December 22, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

The Tales of Beedle the Bard’ comes to young readers

VietNamNet Bridge - The publication of the book ‘The Tales of Beedle the Bard’ written by J. W. Rowling and translated by Ly Lan was announced by the Youth Publishing House in a press release in HCM City. VietNamNet Bridge - The publication of the book ‘The Tales of Beedle the Bard’ written by J. W. Rowling and translated by Ly Lan was... Read more

The age of “young novels”

December 20, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

The age of “young novels”

VietNamNet Bridge – Ten years ago, it was a special event when a young writer was introducing her/his novel, because at that time novels were not the area for young writers. What about today? The three novels by young writer Dang Thieu Quang. The novel writing contest, held by the Vietnam Writer Association in 2002-2004, did not have any young writers.... Read more

Young directors sweep film contest

December 16, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

Young directors sweep film contest

VietNamNet Bridge - A graduate of the Ha Noi Theatre and Cinematography College won first prize at the National Short Film Competition held in HCM City last Friday. VietNamNet Bridge - A graduate of the Ha Noi Theatre and Cinematography College won first prize at the National Short Film Competition held in HCM City last Friday.Nguyen Thi Thuy Giang (photo) received... Read more

Young workers seen as key to success

December 16, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

Young workers seen as key to success

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung has urged all sectors and localities to fully tap their abundant young workforce by offering favourable conditions to create new jobs and making appropriate investment for human resource training. Young people learn to become welders in Thai Nguyen Province’s Phu Binh District. To work abroad,... Read more

VN takes first gold medal at World Young Wushu Champs

December 11, 2008  . Filed under News, Sports

VN takes first gold medal at World Young Wushu Champs

VietNamNet Bridge – After the opening ceremony of the World Young Wushu Championships 2008 in Bali, Indonesia, Vietnamese wushu artists won the first medals. Pham Quoc Khanh Pham Quoc Khanh won the first gold medal in the men’s club performance with 9.50 points. Vu Tra My took the second gold medal in women’s fence, with 9.41 points. Nguyen... Read more

When the aged take care of the young

December 10, 2008  . Filed under News

When the aged take care of the young

Nguyen Thi Dieu (R) has been taking care of her son she adopted since he became mentally ill 30 years ago Grinding poverty and illness conspire to force some old people to earn their and their children’s livelihoods. She goes to catch shrimps every night, traveling on mountain roads to sell them at morningmarkets... Read more

Young foreign scholars love Vietnam by simple things

December 9, 2008  . Filed under In depth, Interviews

Young foreign scholars love Vietnam by simple things

VietNamNet Bridge – Many young foreign scholars commit themselves to the study of Vietnam for something very simple. They gathered in the 3rd International Workshop on Vietnamese Studies in Hanoi last weekend. Eren Zink, a lecturer at the Uppsala University in Sweden. At the age of 34, Eren is one of the youngest Vietnamese studies scholars. Bonnie... Read more

Established fund aims to nurture young football talents

December 5, 2008  . Filed under News, Sports

Established fund aims to nurture young football talents

PVF members at the launching ceremony at Ho Chi Minh City’s Legend Hotel Saigon Thursday. The Promotion Fund of Vietnamese Football Talents (PVF) officially commenced operations Thursday after its launch ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City. The fund, with headquarters located on Ba Trieu Street in Hanoi’s Hoan... Read more

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