• “Endless Field” to come out at Busan Film Fest

    “Endless Field” to come out at Busan Film Fest

    17/08/2010 05:00

    Vietnamese film “Endless Field” will be screened at the Busan Film Festival in South Korea from October 7-15 and officially released in Vietnam on October 22. A scene from “Endless Field”. The Asian Film Foundation has announced the list...

  • Strike of Vietnamese workers in Sweden stops

    17/08/2010 05:00

    Workers who joined a strike on August 11 in Sweden have resumed work. Vietnamese agencies are trying to bring six workers who were arrested by local police back home. According to foreign newspapers, around 70 Vietnamese workers in Dalarna, central Sweden, went on strike...

  • Leasing sea surface: easy for foreigners, difficult for locals

    Leasing sea surface: easy for foreigners, difficult for locals

    16/08/2010 05:00

    In the central province of Khanh Hoa, many foreign investors in aquaculture have rented thousands of hectares of the sea’s surface, a step that is much more difficult for residents to take. According to Dan Viet online...

  • Taiwanese hi-tech fraud ring detected in Vietnam

    16/08/2010 05:00

    Police have arrested 13 Taiwanese people connected with cross-border phone and Internet fraud, the Ministry of Public Security announced on August 16. The Ministry said 11 men and two women, led by Chen Wei Wen, 38, were arrested at their rented house at C13, Phu Thu ward...

  • Village of second-hand tires

    Village of second-hand tires

    15/08/2010 05:00

    Around 10km to the east of Quang Ngai, there is a village named Hoa Binh where local residents live by collecting waste tires that will be transformed into valuable products. Around 10km to the east of the central city of Quang Ngai, there is a village named Hoa Binh where...

  • Pests and diseases plague rice crops

    14/08/2010 05:00

    Pests, insects and rice diseases have caused widespread damage to rice crops in northern and central provinces. Pilgrims help pest turtles to thrive Changeable weather, including a prolonged hot spell, had created favou-rable...

  • SOCIETY IN BRIEF 15/8

    14/08/2010 05:00

    Work suspended at Ha Giang gold mines; Rare bear trafficker put in custody; Construction workers get safety training; 30 families of Vietnamese brides in RoK visit homeland; 1,000 outstanding farmers honoured. Work suspended at Ha Giang gold mines Deputy Prime Minister...

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