• Putting the environment on the drawing board

    27/11/2010 05:00

    According to the 2009 national environment report, announced in June this year, around 70% of the 1 million cubic meters of sewage produced daily is released directly into Vietnam’s waterways. Experts say that fining polluters who can’t balance their bottom...

  • HCMC thieves crack cash machine, steal money

    27/11/2010 05:00

    Thieves broke open an ATM machine in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Phu District and stole more than VND1 billion (US$51,000) on Friday. According to eyewitnesses, the ATM’s money box was cracked, and a lot of fingerprints were spotted on the glass of the ATM...

  • Odd man with odd hobbies

    26/11/2010 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – A businessman named Duc is widely known as the first man in Vietnam who successfully bred bears and for other  of his odd hobbies. Duc has a vast farm of over 21 hectares, where he breeds turtles, crocodiles, catfish, bears...

  • Miss Earth contestants pose on the beach

    Miss Earth contestants pose on the beach

    26/11/2010 05:00

    They took pictures on the beach of Vinpearl Resort & Spa in Nha Trang on November 24 to prepare for the final night on December 4.

  • Vietnam to face serious drought

    Vietnam to face serious drought

    26/11/2010 05:00

    LookAtVietnam - Vietnam is forecast to face quite a few serious drought times in 2011, especially during the dry season from December, 2010 to April, the National Hydro Meteorological Forecasting Centre has warned....

  • Plastic progress

    Plastic progress

    26/11/2010 05:00

    Vietnam’s younger generation is where the future lies for banks and their credit cards. Stable economic growth has boosted consumption among Vietnamese people and gradually seen them approach convenient personal finance services like credit cards. Young...

  • How to achieve the target of sending more workers abroad

    How to achieve the target of sending more workers abroad

    26/11/2010 05:00

    A project to support poor districts in promoting labour exports for 2009-2020 has achieved initial results. Thousands of workers across the country have been sent abroad in nearly two years. Hoang Kim Ngoc, Deputy Head of the Overseas Labour Management...

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