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UNESCO considers Vietnam’s nomination as Memory of the World
20/05/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The collection of wood blocks of the Vinh Nghiem pagoda is being considered by UNESCO to be recognized as a UNESCO Memory of the World. The collection of wood blocks of...
Dog-killing beast is a rumor
20/05/2011 05:00
The ferocious beast that has allegedly beheaded two dozen domestic dogs in Binh Dong Commune of the central province of Quang Ngai recently is a false rumor, Nguyen Trung Cong, head of the provincial Forest Ranger, claimed yesterday....
Cory – successful Vietnamese American fashion designer
20/05/2011 05:00
Many American movie stars have taken fashion photo shoots in Cory’s designs. After the Long-legged Festival 2011, in HCM City, Cory talked with Thanh Nien Daily about his job. Cory and his...
Sugar refinery found polluting environment
20/05/2011 05:00
Cam Ranh Sugar Refinery in the southern province of Khanh Hoa was found to have exceeded its pollution limits, according to the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment. Pollution levels...
Odd fruits and vegetable in Vietnam
19/05/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge would like to introduce our readers to “special” fruits and vegetables harvested by Vietnamese farmers. 1. 9kg coconut The giant coconut is the product of Mr. Nguyen Van Trung, from Xom Choi hamlet in Ke An...
EU Film Festival in Hanoi and HCMC
19/05/2011 05:00
EU Film Festival in Hanoi and HCMC Hanoi: 20 -29 May 2011 National Cinema Center, Room 2, 87 Lang Ha, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi HCM City: 16 – 27 May 2011 Dong Da Cinema, 890 Tran Hung Dao, District 5, HCMC The European Film Festival 2011 returns...
A living treasure of Pako people
19/05/2011 05:00
On our trekking trip to explore the lives and customs of the Pako people, we were lucky enough to meet elder Quynh At who is honoured as a ‘living treasure’ of the Pako people in Le Trien hamlet, Hong Trung commune, in the mountainous A Luoi district of...