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Vietnamese-funded map printing factory launched in Laos
07/11/2011 12:27
The Lao Defence Ministry inaugurated a map printing factory in Vientiane on November 6, which was built with non-refundable aid provided by the Vietnamese government.
Largest mass wedding for 80 couples
06/11/2011 08:52
A mass wedding ceremony will be held for 80 couples of workers in Ho Chi Minh City on November 11.
Vietnam aims for zero new HIV/AIDS infections
06/11/2011 06:56
The 2011 National Action Month for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, aiming for no new cases of HIV/AIDS in Vietnam, was held by the Ministry of Health in the northern province of Nam Dinh on November 6.
100 people vent ire on Dong Nai polluting company
31/10/2011 09:12
Some 100 angry protestors gathered outside a company in Dong Nai Province yesterday to complain about its discharge of semi-treated wastewater and exhaust fumes which affected their crops and fishing.
French city offers Vietnam marine management technology
30/10/2011 10:37
The port city of Brest in the Bretagne Region is willing to share experience and transfer modern technology to improve Vietnam’s management of its coastal areas.
Foreign criminals are on the rise
30/10/2011 07:55
More foreign criminals have committed criminal offenses or carried out transnational frauds in Vietnam, said Colonel Dang Xuan Khang, Chief of the Interpol Vietnam Office.
Be careful with moon cakes!
09/09/2011 07:16
Chinese traders can satisfy any demand for stuffing of moon cakes from Vietnamese producers. They can supply all kinds of stuffing of dozens of tons within 1-2 days.
Fire hits Vietnam’s tallest building
28/08/2011 08:42
A fire broke out in Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower, the tallest building in Vietnam , at 2:00 pm on August 27.
Kidneys “run” through border
18/08/2011 09:14
Vietnamese law bans the trade of internal organs. The need for internal organs, particularly kidneys, is huge--so many people cross the border to sell kidneys in China.
The planning model of Hanoi in the future
17/08/2011 10:50
On July 26, 2011 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung approved Hanoi’s master plan by 2030 with a vision towards 2050. It was an important event drawing special attention from not only people in the capital but also people nationwide.