• Pedestrians to be fined for traffic violations

    Pedestrians to be fined for traffic violations

    09/04/2010 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Pedestrians who violate traffic laws are going to receive fines of up to VND120,000 (US$6.3) from May 20. Pedestrians who violate traffic laws are going to receive fines of up to VND120,000 (US$6.3) from May 20. Hanoi begins to fine...

  • SOCIAL IN BRIEF 10/4

    09/04/2010 05:00

    World Bank approves US$618 million loan for Vietnam; New five-star hotel inaugurated in Hanoi; Another case of cholera reported in HCM City; WHO urges; Bird flu hits Quang Ninh and Bac Kan provinces World Bank approves US$618 million loan...

  • Overcrowded pools pose health risks

    09/04/2010 05:00

    Parents who rushed their children to overcrowded HCM City swimming pools to escape the recent heat wave may have put them at risk of infections, . . . Parents who rushed their children to overcrowded HCM City swimming pools to escape the recent heat wave...

  • Ha Noi to host global disease conference

    09/04/2010 05:00

    Officials from health and agricultural ministries worldwide plan to attend a conference to marshal international co-operation against the advance of new infectious diseases . . . Officials from health and agricultural ministries worldwide plan to attend a...

  • Increased co-operation needed to protect children

    09/04/2010 05:00

    Governmental officials and NGOs working for children’s rights met yesterday in Ha Noi to discuss co-operation on how to better protect children in Viet Nam. Governmental officials and NGOs working for children’s rights met yesterday, April 9, in Ha Noi to...

  • The life of the eldest man in Red River’s floating village

    09/04/2010 05:00

    Born and bred in Thailand, the oldest man in the Red River’s floating hamlet lives on a simple and deteriorating boat in the dry season. VietNamNet Bridge – Born and bred in Thailand , the oldest man in the Red River ’s floating hamlet lives on a simple...

  • SOCIAL IN BRIEF 9/4

    08/04/2010 05:00

    Nation remembers Hung Kings; More than VND11 trillion ODA for university education; Giant blanket to help AO victims; Suspected murderers of Vietnamese businessman arrested in Russia; Labour export in full swing Nation remembers Hung Kings...

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