• HCM City delays golf course projects

    HCM City delays golf course projects

    17/05/2011 05:00

    Under the national golf course development plan to 2020, HCM City has granted investment licenses to five golf course projects, but four of them have not been implemented. Of the five projects, only...

  • American Ballroom Dance impresses Vietnamese audiences

    American Ballroom Dance impresses Vietnamese audiences

    17/05/2011 05:00

    The Ballroom Dance Company from the Brigham Young University, a leading art troupe from the US, made a strong impression on Hanoian audiences through its performance on May 14, at the Bao Son Paradise Park The 50-member troupe...

  • Vesak Day celebrated nationwide

    Vesak Day celebrated nationwide

    17/05/2011 05:00

    The Vesak Day, which fell on May 16, 2011, was celebrated throughout the country by Buddhists with various activities and events. Commonly known as “Buddha’s Birthday”, Vesak - which actually encompasses the birth, enlightenment, and passing away...

  • Half of Vietnamese surrogate mothers in Thailand return home

    16/05/2011 05:00

    After nearly three months living in the Kredtrakarn Center for Protection and Vocational Training in Thailand’s Nonthaburi Province, ten Vietnamese surrogate mothers have returned home. This information was confirmed by Pham Minh Tuan, first...

  • Vietnam tests tsunami early warning system

    Vietnam tests tsunami early warning system

    16/05/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s first tsunami warning system comprising a network of 10 centers was successfully tested in central Da Nang City on May 15. The test was conducted by the Central Steering Board for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control at...

  • A scourge here to stay

    16/05/2011 05:00

    Joining other nations, Vietnam last week launched a global effort to reduce road traffic accidents that kill around 1.3 million people a year, 90% of them in low- and middle-income countries, and leave around 50 million others injured or permanently disabled....

  • Seaports to apply e-customs procedures

    Seaports to apply e-customs procedures

    16/05/2011 05:00

    Seven seaports will experimentally apply electronic customs declarations effective June 9 under a new decision by the Prime Minister. The ports to be affected include Hai Phong, Da Nang, Vung Tau, Sai Gon,...

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