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Ha Noi toughens up on parking
07/01/2011 05:00
Ha Noi is facing a shortage of parking spaces in the lead up to the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, a problem that traditionally leads to overcharging and traffic chaos. Motorbike parking on Ha Noi’s Dinh Le Street. The city is...
Hanoi’s ancient gate wears new coat
07/01/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - A project to restore the O Quan Chuong (Quan Chuong Gate) in Hanoi’s Old Quarters saw its first phase accomplished on January 4. The project was initiated in August 2009, with an investment of US$74,500 provided by the US...
Four Vietnamese singers compete at ASEAN Television Golden Voice
06/01/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Four Vietnamese singers and 16 other from Southeast Asian countries are competing at the Golden ASEAN Television Golden Voice Festival 2011. The four Vietnamese representatives are Kasim Hoang Vu, Thu...
Hanoi’s legendary turtle needs protection
06/01/2011 05:00
Associate Professor, Doctor of Biology Ha Dinh Duc said that the ancient turtle in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem lake faced many risks. The biggest risk now is red-eared turtles. Citing the book “World Turtles” by...
Uncle Ho diary translated into Tay
05/01/2011 05:00
President Ho Chi Minh’s Prison Diary has been translated into the Tay-Nung language by Hoang An, a member of the Tay ethnic group. Linguist : A teacher with 40 years’ experience, Hoang An translates President Ho Chi Minh’s Prison...
Students seek holiday jobs
05/01/2011 05:00
With the period before Tet usually seeing demand for temporary workers spike, job centres have their busiest time of the year, acting as intermediaries between mainly students and employers. Students look for part-time...
Vietnam should learn from China to develop: expert
04/01/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has no other choice than to develop together with China. But what to do to develop next to China? First of all, it needs to learn the way of looking into the times of Chinese people, and then it needs to learn the...