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Concert with Trio Smooth in Hanoi

Going to Vietnam for the Hue Festival 2012 but the French jazz trio ‘Smooth’ will have a pop/rock/electron/soul show to serve a Hanoian audience at the French Cultural Centre L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi on April 5. 

Exhibition “Static Friction” by Propeller Group

VietNamNet Bridge – An exhibition entitled “State Friction” will open at Galerie Quynh, 65 De Tham Street, District 1, HCM City from April 5 to 21.

Nation's top player stuns France's Botti in Futures Tournament

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's No 1 tennis player Do Minh Quan stunned Frenchman Kevin Botti yesterday, April 3, in the first round of the men's singles event at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Futures Tournament.

Hanoi sends a letter for the future generation

VietNamNet Bridge – This special letter is being preserved in the best condition, in a strictly confidential status and will be opened in October 2110, 100 years after it was written.

Female artists display unique works in Hue

VietNamNet Bridge – Over 40 paintings and sculptures by two Vietnamese-French female artists are on display in Hue City.

Hue fest offers taste of Belgium

VietNamNet Bridge – Two Belgian artists will take part in the upcoming Hue festival, which is considered by many as the most important art activity in Viet Nam, starting this Sunday.

NA Chairman bids farewell to Romanian, Iraqi ambassadors

VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung received outgoing Romanian Ambassador Dumitru Olaru and Iraqi Ambassador Faris Al-Ani in Hanoi on April 3.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 4/4

Iraqi ambassadors; Yunnan, VN localities boost cooperation; Vietnam consistent with human rights protection; Senior police officers awarded Australian medal

Bianfishco’s huge debts put bankers on tenterhooks

VietNamNet Bridge – The total bank debts incurred by Bianfishco have reached 1000 billion dong. The names of the nine banks which are the creditors of Bianfishco have been made public.

S.Korea's imported car sales hit record high in March

Imported car sales in South Korea posted the new record monthly high of 10,648 vehicles in March due to brisk sales of new models, a local trade association said Wednesday.

The tragedy of child prodigies

One day, parents realize their children’s ability of reading and doing sums, though the children are very small. They decide that the kids need to be well trained to prove their unusual ability. And the children’s tragedy begins.

Beauties returning to online game market

The appearance of Ngoc Trinh and Ngoc Quyen, the two famous beauties and models in Vietnam on teaser game websites of domestic game distributors--may kick off a new wave of beauties returning to the online game market.

No engine failure found in Russia's crashed plane: investigators

The engines of the ATR-72 plane that crashed Monday in Russia's Siberia had worked until the final moment of the flight, the Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) said Tuesday.

Central highlands: underground water decreases, coffee orchards thirsty

The forests have been devastated, the El Nino rages through the land, water streams have been forced to change direction to give place to hydropower plants. All these have made the underground water depleted and coffee plants wither.

Market fire kills at least 17 in Moscow

At least 17 people were killed early Tuesday in a fire that engulfed a market in southern Moscow, said local authorities.

Metformin appeared to slow prostate cancer growth: study

The use of metformin in men with prostate cancer before prostatectomy helped to reduce certain metabolic parameters and slow the growth rate of the cancer, according to the results of a phase II study.

Vinashin kicks off debt settlement process

The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) may issue bonds under the government’s guarantee to pay a part of its huge debt, Thoi bao Kinh te Saigon has reported, quoting a source from a finance institution.

A glimpse of Cham people In An Giang

Da Phuoc Commune, or Muong Cha, in An Phu District is the cradle of most of Cham people in An Giang Province

Apple's new iPad scores higher user satisfaction than predecessors

A new ChangeWave survey found that 82 percent of new iPad owners said they are "very satisfied" with the device, with another 16 percent saying they are "somewhat satisfied".

Golf course projects face growing criticism

Two senior officials from the Ministry of Planning and Investment have made several media appearances in the past couple of weeks, trying to defend golf courses blamed for enroaching on rice fields and creating social and environment problems.