Interviews

Dancing banned at karaoke establishments to prevent evils
15/04/2009 05:00
Mr. Le Anh Tuyen. VietNamNet Bridge – “Ecstasy always goes with wine and music. If the government doesn’t ban dancing at karaoke establishments, karaoke rooms will be misused by ecstasy users,” said Le Anh Tuyen, Chief of the Legal...
Dancing banned at karaoke establishments to prevent evils: official
15/04/2009 05:00
Mr. Le Anh Tuyen. VietNamNet Bridge – “Ecstasy always goes with wine and music. If the government doesn’t ban dancing at karaoke establishments, karaoke rooms will be misused by ecstasy users,” said Le Anh Tuyen, Chief of the Legal...
“Errors in relic restoration: a pity!”
14/04/2009 05:00
Dr. Dang Van Bai. Dr. Dang Van Bai, the chief of the Cultural Heritage Agency under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, discussed problems in restoring relics. Restoration: One hundred becomes one year Alarm from...
Halt restoration to protect relics
12/04/2009 05:00
Reputed painter Le Thiet Cuong and painter, art researcher Phan Cam Thuong shared their viewpoints about the way historical and cultural relics have been “restored” in the last two decades. Arhat statues, masterpieces at Tram Gian Pagoda in...
The costly "game” with Ha Long Bay
09/04/2009 05:00
Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Tran Chien Thang. Will Vietnam benefit if Ha Long Bay is voted as one of the seven new world natural wonders, as it has already twice been recognised by UNESCO as a world heritage? On the...
Four scenarios for national economy
08/04/2009 05:00
As soon as the first quarter of the year finished, economists expressed their optimism that the national economy would recover this year. Dr Le Dang Doanh, senior economist, talked about this. Dr Le Dang Doanh I think that the national...
EVN still has to conduct price negotiations for every project: MOIT
01/04/2009 05:00
Ta Van Huong, Director of the Energy Department under MOIT, while talking about the power projects’ pricing, emphasizes that EVN still has to conduct price negotiations for every project. It is very difficult to reach agreements in negotiating...