• US extends longevity for Vietnamese nonimmigrant visa holders

    04/05/2009 05:00

    The US Embassy in Hanoi said it would extend visa validities for certain Vietnamese travelers to make it easier to conduct business from the US and other countries. The move will extend certain one-entry/three-month visas to...

  • US film fest celebrates Vietnamese diaspora

    US film fest celebrates Vietnamese diaspora

    11/04/2009 05:00

    Thanh Hang (L) and Johnny Tri Nguyen co-star in Hot Kiss 1 More than 80 films made by Vietnamese and overseas Vietnamese were screened at the 4th Vietnamese International Film Festival (VIFF) held in California...

  • Charitable ‘coin classroom’ up for sale

    Charitable ‘coin classroom’ up for sale

    08/04/2009 05:00

    The record-setting One Coin One Brick model A unique project made by Vietnamese students in Singapore is up for sale with proceeds going toward a kindergarten in the central province of Quang Nam....

  • Repatriated Vietnamese workers accuse labor firm of cheating

    Repatriated Vietnamese workers accuse labor firm of cheating

    24/03/2009 05:00

    Workers who returned from Russia on Monday tell Thanh Nien their stories Tuesday morning They were promised a minimum salary of US$400 a month for working in Russia by the manpower firm Sovilaco....

  • Students to build charitable ‘coin classroom’

    Students to build charitable ‘coin classroom’

    22/03/2009 05:00

    A sketch of the classroom model built from Singaporean 50-cent coins A group of overseas Vietnamese students in Singapore on Monday kicks off a project to raise funds for a kindergarten in the central province...

  • Misled export workers sue US labor companies

    17/03/2009 05:00

    About 20 Vietnamese workers have filed lawsuits against two US labor firms claiming the firms had reneged on their 30-month contracts, the Houston Chronicle reported recently. On March 10, the paper reported that the workers started...

  • Vietnamese actor found guilty of blackmail in US

    Vietnamese actor found guilty of blackmail in US

    14/03/2009 05:00

    Vietnamese actor Don Duong in the US. He has been charged by a county court in Virginia for blackmailing his ex-girlfriend with nude photos and a sex tape. Vietnamese actor Don Duong has been found guilty by the...

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