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Newborn baby almost buried alive because of unsound customs
A newborn baby was reported to be nearly buried alive with his dead mother in a mountain village in Quang Binh province in central Vietnam.
Vietnam calls for $300 million to deal with AO consequences
The Vietnam-US Dialogue Group for Agent Orange/Dioxin has compiled a ten-year plan to solve problems related to Agent Orange/Dioxin, with estimated expense of $300 million.
Hanoi property market profitable for another 10-20 years
VietNamNet Bridge – Continued price increases and the lack of transparency are considered the two biggest problems of the Hanoi’s real estate market. However, experts still believe that the prices will not decrease in medium term.
SOCIETY IN BRIEF 10/12
Vietnam to attend 17th World Festival of Youth and Students; Women's rights top ASEAN meet; $13 million spent for 1,000 anniversary of Thang Long-Ha Noi; Vietnam, Mexico cooperate in environmental protection
Nearly 70 artists and works nominated for Golden Apricot Blossom Award
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The election round of the Golden Apricot Blossom Award for Television programs,
serial, stage, cinema and music will start on December 10 and finish on January
20, 2011.
The poor dare not feign illness
VietNamNet Bridge – Financial problems are the main reason why poor people do not go to hospitals for treatment.
Investors not online with the e-commerce push
VietNamNet Bridge - E-commerce is said to be the promised land, but it has yet to receive much interest from local investment funds.
Adventure hike in Cat Tien
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Only 170 kilometers from HCMC, Cat Tien is an ideal piece of the wild for an
adventure trip.
Jail for Tay Ninh human traffickers
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- Tay Ninh
Province People's Court has sentenced
four offenders to a total of 21 years in prison for trafficking nine Vietnamese
women to work as prostitutes in Singapore.
The three biggest risks for Vietnam’s public debts
VietNamNet Bridge – The biggest risk lies in the cash flow, not in how big the debts are, according to the Deputy Director of the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) Vo Tri Thanh.
British Band to rock Ho Chi Minh City
VietNamNet Bridge - On December 9 and 11, Ho Chi Minh City will vibrate, pulsate and rock! ‘Goober Gun’, a British Rock n Roll band will rock the City to their beat and energy.
Many businesses say “no” to in-service training graduates
There are no statistics about the percentage of students finishing in-service training courses who get jobs after graduation. However, many employers say the in-service university training degrees are not welcomed by businesses.
Hiring marriage portion
With only VND2 million ($100), Lan made her parents happy as they could hold a big gold necklace to put on their daughter’s neck at her wedding anniversary.
Vietnamese football fans get crazy with national team's victory 2
Vietnamese football fans get crazy with national team's victory 2
Vietnamese football fans get crazy with national team's victory
Thousands of people flocked to the road on December 8 evening to celebrate the national football squad's victory.
Tra fish breeders shouldn't be anxious about WWF guide, expert
An
official from the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers
said on December 8, Vietnamese tra fish breeders should not be anxious
about the World Wildlife Fund’s recent consumer guide that put Tra fish
on the ‘red list’.
Vietnam national football squad receives big bonus
The team will get a 1.75 billion VND bonus after it secured a 1-0 victory over Singapore on December 8 and won a spot to the semifinals of the AFF Cup 2010 as group leaders.
Vietnam’s top badminton player has a good start at Hong Kong Open
Nguyen Tien Minh easily defeated the host rival Chun Hei Tam (the world’s 354th player) 2-0 to enter the third round (with 16 players) of the Super Series Hong Kong tournament.
Six countries compete for Vietnam’s nuclear power projects
The US Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the United Nations Glyn Davies said that at least six countries want to be chosen as the contractor of Vietnam’s first nuclear power plants.
VietNamNet calls for logo design submissions for Reconciliation Day
To convey the initiative of the Day for Reconciliation (September 9) to the local and international communities, VietNamNet would like to call for our readers to help design logos for the Day for Reconciliation.
