• Yahoo has no respect for Vietnamese clients

    14/12/2010 05:00

    There is not a single internet user in Vietnam that does not know Yahoo, the leading online service provider in the world with free diversified and attractive services. However, it seems that the service provider has different attitudes to different markets and has been...

  • Thousands of people attend funeral of Heroic Mother

    Thousands of people attend funeral of Heroic Mother

    13/12/2010 05:00

    Thousands of people throughout Vietnam came to Dien Thang commune, Dien Ban District, in the central province of Quang Nam this weekend to attend the funeral of Heroic Mother Nguyen Thi Thu, whose nine sons sacrificed their lives for their country in the wars of...

  • Hanoi: nostalgia, utopianism, romanticism?

    Hanoi: nostalgia, utopianism, romanticism?

    13/12/2010 05:00

    The audience will have a chance to admire a Hanoi of the past, the present and the future when they visit the three-part exhibition entitled “Hanoi-The City of? Art” at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi. The exhibition features paintings, etchings, engravings,...

  • Ambitious show on Vietnamese history falls flat

    13/12/2010 05:00

    The much hyped “Xin Chao” (Hello), a show featuring a mix of music and dance and depicting Vietnamese legends, has failed to amuse even Ho Chi Minh City’s undemanding audiences, thanks to its sloppiness. The show, which opened last Saturday, features three...

  • When will Vietnam have modern industries?

    When will Vietnam have modern industries?

    12/12/2010 05:00

    Why does Vietnam pursue the goal of becoming a country with modern industries, while it can develop using other advantages? The question was raised by Nguyen Duy Nghia, a reader of VietNamNet’s Vietnam Economic Forum. Below is...

  • Climate change wreaks havoc on shrimp, salt harvests

    Climate change wreaks havoc on shrimp, salt harvests

    11/12/2010 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Salt farmers working in a field in the central coastal region. Scientists say that today’s severe and unpredictable storms have significantly impeded traditional salt harvests. A close-up look at losses and damages to shrimp and salt...

  • Vietnam’s largest drum ruined after Hanoi’s 1000th anniversary

    10/12/2010 05:00

    Two months after the capital city’s great anniversary, the biggest drum in Vietnam, the gift of the Hanoi Fine Art Handicraft Association to the Thang Long Royal Citadel, has begun to deteriorate. This drum was used at the opening and the closing ceremony...

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