• Crackdown on unlicensed agencies cheating workers

    28/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – A crackdown on labour recruitment offices has been ordered to root out unlicensed operators who are cheating job seekers out of money. Job seekers register for interviews at a job fair in Ha Noi’s Son Tay town. The fairs can help labourers avoid...

  • Weather forecasting capacity limited by old technology: experts

    28/10/2009 05:00

    Outdated technology and infrastructure as well as a shortage of experienced staff are preventing Vietnam from developing adequate forecasting abilities, experts said at a conference in Hanoi on Wednesday....

  • SOCIAL IN BRIEF 28/10

    27/10/2009 05:00

    One more fatality of A/H1N1 confirmed in HCM City; International hospital to be built in Hue city ; EC grants EUR1.5 million for Vietnam’s healthcare industry; Da Nang hosts workshop on small scale fishery management One more fatality of A/H1N1 confirmed in...

  • Polluter Vedan’s awards revoked

    27/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) on October 27 asked organisers to reclaim quality awards presented to Vedan Vietnam. The Centre for Brand and Quality Development Consulting’s director Nguyen Thi Sinh explained to reporters about...

  • University students, youth detained in peer killing

    26/10/2009 05:00

    Police inspect the scene where a college student in Quang Binh Province was killed by fellow students at a university dormitory. Three college students and a young man suspected of killing a fellow student in Quang Binh...

  • South Korea’s top universities share strategies with Vietnam

    26/10/2009 05:00

    South Korea’s engineering universities have recently transformed themselves from government-supported institutions to schools supported by partnerships with the industry, according to Professor Yoo Ho Cho. Professor Cho, a faculty member at the...

  • Environment, turtle head Hoan Kiem dredging concerns

    26/10/2009 05:00

    Ha Dinh Duc, a famous scholar of Hanoi, reported that the average depth of Hoan Kiem Lake is over 1 meter. Without being dredged, the lake will become a marsh in several decades. Researcher Ha Dinh Duc. Hoan Kiem lake dredgers aim to...

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