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Quang Nam: 500 people attack gold company
26/08/2010 05:00
Over 500 people from three villages in Phu Ninh district, the central province of Quang Nam surrounded and damaged the assets of the Bong Mieu Gold Company on August 25. Over 500 people from the three villages of An Lau 1, 2 and Bong Mieu in Phu Ninh district, the central...
Many heads of state arriving for Hanoi’s 1000th anniversary
26/08/2010 05:00
More than 200 cars will be used to serve chiefs of state and 41 international delegations to Hanoi’s 1000th birthday celebration from October 1-10. More than 200 cars will be used to serve chiefs of state and 41 international delegations to Hanoi’s 1000 th birthday...
Giant paper-rolling picture for Hanoi’s 1000th birthday
26/08/2010 05:00
A picture made from 1.5 million pieces of colored paper featuring two dragons of the Ly dynasty will be showcased at a handicraft exhibition in Hanoi on September 15. VietNamNet Bridge – A 6 meter x 1 meter picture made from 1.5 million pieces of colored paper featuring two...
Vietnam’s ceramics festival winners to ‘converge’ in Binh Duong
26/08/2010 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The first ceramics festival in Vietnam will take place in the southern province of Binh Duong from September 2-8. VietNamNet Bridge – The first ceramics festival in Vietnam will take place in the southern province of Binh Duong from September 2-8....
Memories of parents come to the surface on the Vu Lan holiday
25/08/2010 05:00
Tropical storm Mindulle drenched HCM City on Vu Lan (August 24), but even so, Buddhist temples were very crowded. Tropical storm Mindulle drenched HCM City on Vu Lan (August 24), but even so, Buddhist temples were very crowded. Cousins Tuyet Hong and...
Aloe wood turns rural men into billionaires
25/08/2010 05:00
Nine farmers from Dai Loc district, the central province of Quang Nam, have become billionaires after finding 13 kilo of aloe wood in a forest in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai. Clay pagoda provides a sanctuary of records Anecdote about 600-year-old...
Tropical storm Mindulle claims 11 lives in Vietnam
25/08/2010 05:00
Tropical storm Mindulle, which battered north-central provinces on August 24, has killed 10 people and injured 64 others, reported the Central Committee for Flood and Storm Control. Soldiers helped Nghe An people after the storm left....