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Charity scooter run to hit the road next week
10/11/2008 05:00
The fourth annual charity scooter run will be held on November 22 for the benefit of orphaned and underprivileged children in Can Gio District, Ho Chi Minh City. Patrick Joynt, director of the Saigon Scooter Center which organizes the event, said...
Bonjour Vietnam
03/11/2008 05:00
Vietnamese-Belgian singer Pham Quynh Anh performs her hit Bonjour Vietnam (Hello Vietnam) with French singer Marc Lavoine An overseas Vietnamese singer knows that sometimes the words of a song can express your...
Brides on sale
26/10/2008 05:00
A photo from the matching making agency’s website shows a double Korea-Vietnam wedding. When the transaction is primarily commercial in nature, marriages are made in hell. She saw...
Vietnamese documentaries screened in the US
25/10/2008 05:00
A scene from La thu tu Dong Van Three Vietnamese films will be screened in six universities in the US from October 29 to November 15 by the Institute for Vietnamese Culture & Education (IVCE)....
Lost children look for missing fathers across borders
23/10/2008 05:00
Tran Van Ty – Vietnamese son of a South Korean father. Ty has traveled around the country to help children like him and to ask every South Korean veteran he meets to care about any children they had in Vietnam....
You cannot push on piece of string, Mr. Paulson
12/10/2008 05:00
US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson addresses a press briefing on Friday at US Treasury Department in Washington, DC. Treasury Secretary Paulson’s grand scheme to buy US$700 billion of toxic derivatives from...
Marooned sailors send SOS to newspaper
08/10/2008 05:00
A photo taken by Thanh Nien reporter Friday of Vietnamese crew members from vessel DT18, which has been left floating in Thailand waters by the ship’s owners since July 22. Crew members aboard a ship marooned...