• ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 9/3

    09/03/2011 05:00

    Single mums tell their stories in photos Eighteen single mothers from Tan Minh commune, Soc Son district, Hanoi had the chance to share their happiness and sadness as well as desire for a brighter future at an exhibition opened in the Vietnam Women’s Museum on March 7....

  • All Vietnamese evacuated from Libya

    All Vietnamese evacuated from Libya

    07/03/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – A total of 10,330 Vietnamese workers in Libya were evacuated, including 7,000 that brought home safely by March 6. By the midweek, all remaining people will be carried home by air. In the past two days, the last groups of Vietnamese workers in Libya,...

  • North turns cold again

    North turns cold again

    04/03/2011 05:00

    The National Hydro Meteorological Forecasting Center is predicting a cold spell to hit the northern region, resulting in showers and widespread cold weather conditions on March 4. This cold spell will drop existing temperatures in Hanoi and the Red River Delta by 2-4...

  • Warnings over forest fires throughout Vietnam

    Warnings over forest fires throughout Vietnam

    03/03/2011 05:00

    According to the Forest Protection Agency, 16 provinces are now at level five warning level for risk of forest fire – the highest warning level. They are provinces in the Central Highlands and southwestern region. The entire natural forest area of Tay Ninh province...

  • Original ceramic houses of ancient Vietnamese

    Original ceramic houses of ancient Vietnamese

    02/03/2011 05:00

    Doan Anh Tuan, Director of the UNESCO Center for Research and Preservation of Vietnamese Antiques, owns a unique collection of ancient ceramic houses in Vietnam. LookAtVietnam would like to introduce to our readers to this original collection in the following photos. There...

  • HCM City hit by salt water encroachment

    01/03/2011 05:00

    The Institute for Water Resources and Environment has said that brine encroachment in HCM City early 2011 nearly doubles the average of previous years and is taking place a month earlier than normal. The encroachment of sea water...

  • Will Vietnam have a food crisis?

    28/02/2011 05:00

    World cooking prices reached a new historic peak in January 2011, exceeding prices reached during the food crisis of 2007-08. A global food crisis could be looming and local media has discussed a possible rice price fever scenario in Vietnam as seen in 2008. Following are expert views...

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