• SOCIETY IN BRIEF 9/3

    08/03/2011 05:00

  • Ex-cop jailed for fatal blow 

    08/03/2011 05:00

    A former lieutenant at a northern Vietnamese province was convicted of killing a 21-year-old man who had been arrested for failing to wear a motorbike helmet. The Bac Giang Provincial People’s Court...

  • Passport panic strikes HCMC 

    08/03/2011 05:00

    Authorities have denied rumors of an impending hike in the fee collected for issuing passports. In the recent days, the rumors have prompted an inordinate number of applicants in Ho Chi Minh City. Le...

  • 24th Charming Vietnam to be held in Central Highlands

    24th Charming Vietnam to be held in Central Highlands

    07/03/2011 05:00

    The next Duyen Dang Viet Nam (Charming Vietnam), one of the largest music shows in Vietnam, will take place in Buon Me Thuot city in the Central Province of Dak Lak on March 13-14. Artists who participated in the previous Charming Vietnam Gala in January...

  • “Inferno” removed from Golden Kite Award’s nomination

    “Inferno” removed from Golden Kite Award’s nomination

    07/03/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Cinema Administration and Cinema Association on March 4 decided to withdraw “Giao Lo Dinh Menh” (Inferno) directed by Vietnamese American Victor Vu from the list of nominees for the Golden Kite Award 2010. A scene from...

  • SOCIETY IN BRIEF 8/3

    07/03/2011 05:00

    Heavy rain a boon for crops A heavy downpour in many areas of the Central Highland province of Kon Tum on March 6 has proved to be a boon for the parched paddy crop, coffee trees and vegetables. The rain has saved the rice crop and raised the water table for...

  • Vietnam hailed for Libya evacuation efforts 

    07/03/2011 05:00

    Vietnamse workers return home from Libya to a warm welcome The International Organization for Migration has hailed Vietnam for the emergency efforts it took to evacuate its migrant workers in Libya out of the unstable turmoil-struck African...

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