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Ministry still seeks for a new Tourism Ambassador
22/02/2013 04:29
Mr. Nguyen Van Tinh, Director of the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, says the deadline for applying for the post will extend to February 28. Ly Nha Ky The dossier includes curriculum vitae, an application for the Tourism Ambassador...
Hanoi to host photographic exhibition on homosexual couples
08/11/2012 10:05
It will display 45 pictures of homosexual couples in their daily lives. These photos, taken by Maika Elan, out of curiosity, provide insight into homosexual’ lives. She is focused on the affectionate touches, and more importantly, the synchronized rhythm of lovers sharing life...
I love Vietnam
07/11/2012 02:29
Working as a volunteer in the country, Deffrennes, known as Stan, says he has learnt Vietnamese to talk to local people and always takes part in helping disadvantaged students at school. Hue city .jpg" alt="" width="475" /> Stan (centre) and his students in Hue Through many...
Beautiful, peaceful Hanoi in Russian woman's eyes
23/10/2012 03:12
Natalia, often called Natasha, lives in a pink house christened “Salon Natasha” on Hang Bong Street in the centre of the capital. The building also functions as an art gallery that has been famous in local circles for over two decades. Salon Natasha at 30 Hang Bong...
SA suspends issuing rhino-hunting license to VN
21/10/2012 03:51
Singh said the suspension came while the SA government is waiting for the verification from Vietnamese side whether or not white rhinoceros trophies exported from South Africa to Vietnam are still in the possession of the legal hunters in 2010 and 2011 in accordance with regulations of...
Student dedicated to caring for paralyzed neighbor
19/10/2012 06:27
The student is Ho Cong Danh, who is currently a freshman at Quy Nhon University in Binh Dinh central province, and the latter is 32-year-old, 25 kg Nguyen Thanh Tung, who Danh calls “uncle”. Tung became permanently disabled after falling out of a 10m tree seven years ago, when he...
Ancient Cham walls dug up in Binh Thuan
17/10/2012 05:33
The discovered walls, each 1.9m in height, are thought to be part of the stair leading to the tower. Right after the walls were found, Binh Thuan Museum suspended the restoration works and joined with the Vietnam Archaeology Institute to conduct research on the walls. “The two walls...