Sep 9, 2008 | VietNamNet
Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Minh Thao passes away,
' Senior Lieutenant General, Professor and People's Teacher Hoang Minh Thao passed away at 8am, September 9, 2008 at Hanoi-based Military Hospital 108.
Northern key economic region needs 8.3mil trained workers
A conference was held in Hai Phong city on August 31 to discuss the development of human resources through vocational training to meet businesses' demand in the northern key economic region.
Finding no outlet, ingot steel producers weeping
' The four directors of four ingot steel companies have sent a document to the Vietnam Steel Association asking for help as they are seriously lacking working capital and facing bankruptcy.
Dodgy mooncake producers detected in southern hub
A mooncake booth in Ho Chi Minh City. Although the Full Moon Festival is still a month away, mooncakes are on sale all over Ho Chi Minh City.
Passenger in the dock for opening plane emergency door
Vietnam Airlines will file a lawsuit for compensation against a passenger who opened an emergency door on an aircraft last week, an aviation official said Thursday.
123 artworks displayed at Red River Delta exhibition
' Some 123 artworks by artists from provinces in the Red River Delta are on display at 16 Ngo Quyen, Hanoi.
Red River artists tackle life, society,
Depicting a group of workers waiting by the roadside to find work in town, Nguyen Hung Son from Ha Tay Province manages with the stroke of a brush to convey the clash of urban development and rural lifestyles ...
Property agent says VN has the edge,
Vietnam's future is looking bright in terms of the development of industrial zones , according to an assessment by CB Richard Ellis , a real estate management and consultation company.
Lotus season leaves visitors spellbound,
Lotus flowers have cast their magical spell over Hanoi as visitors and residents in the capital revel in their beauty.
Lotus season leaves visitors spellbound,
Lotus flowers have cast their magical spell over Hanoi as visitors and residents in the capital revel in their beauty.
WB funds land management projects in 9 provinces,
The State Bank of Vietnam has assigned the Vietnam Bank for Industry and Trade to implement a 75 million USD land system modernization and completion project in the country.
Since street vendors were prohibited from Hanoi's main streets earlier this month, the city scenery is brighter in contrast to the future of thousands.
The burning aspiration outside examination rooms
VietNamNet Bridge - ' When the examination season begins in summer, Hanoi seems to be more crowded with people flocking to the city from the countryside.
Universities thirsty for Professors,
" The university explosion and the high enrollment of students in recent years have led to a serious shortage of professors in universities, especially at privately endowed universities.
Hybrid rice strain fetches 500,000 USD
A 66-year-old retired Vietnamese scientist has sold the rights to a high yielding hybrid-rice variety she developed in the late 1990s to a private company for 10 billion VND .
Though Chu Lai admits he wrote as a catharsis from grief and loss during the war years, his books are usually about pretty women soldiers and their love.
Kinh Do to merge Kido ice cream unit by year end
Kinh Do Joint-Stock Co., a Vietnamese maker of cookies, candies and snacks, plans to merge its Kido ice cream making subsidiary into it in the fourth quarter, Kinh Do Chairman Tran Kim Thanh said.
Minister questioned about price rises
Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang on May 31 answered National Assembly deputies' questions on his ministry's responsibility for the high trade deficit and market price rises which have caused numerous ...
Kids with hand-foot-mouth disease require prompt hospitalization
As more children are infected with hand-foot-mouth disease, Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Thi Xuyen has distributed guidance on how to treat patients.
Work begins on Hai Phong - Ha Noi expressway
Work on the US$1.5 billion Ha Noi - Hai Phong expressway project began in the coastal city of Hai Phong yesterday with a ground-breaking ceremony.