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Yellow apricot trees in many Mekong Delta localities blossomed early, three months before the Tet, worrying growers about sales for the holiday. Truong Van Diep, from Tra Vinh Province’s Cau Ke District, said that more than ten apricot trees in his garden have been in blossom for more than a week. He shared that for [...]
Around 15 kilometers from Dalat City, Nui Voi-Da Tien Tourist Area in my opinion is a paradise for travelers, as it is unlike any tourist areas in the city of mist and pine trees. Romantic scenery in Da Tien-Thac Voi Tourist Area in Dalat City. I departed from the road from Prenn Pass through Truc [...]
Two Ho Chi Minh City college alumni have presented their former professor with a three-story house in gratitude for his past academic lectures and life lessons, a deed that has moved many people ahead of the Vietnamese Teachers’ Day, which falls on November 20 each year. They built the home in Thu Duc District for [...]
Wood importers have complained that the new regulation on the PRA (pest risk analysis) import plant quarantine certificate has put big difficulties for their operation. Importers weep about new regulation The wood importers in the central province of Ha Tinh have to go to Hanoi regularly to get the PRA import plant quarantine certificates [...]
The Law of the Sea of Vietnam (LSV) was introduced for the first time at an international seminar held in the Republic of Korea on October 26. Prof. Dr. Vo Khanh Vinh from the Vietnam Institute of Social Sciences presented the law at the seminar, entitled “Law, Culture and History in East Asia ”. Vinh [...]
The size of the country’s bad debt and feasible solutions to settle it need to be clarified as soon as possible for urgent implementation, said many National Assembly (NA) delegates at a recent debate on the socioeconomic and state budget situation. The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) needs to publicize detailed bad debt data, said one NA [...]
Before the whirlwind of the “Gangnam Style” horse dance, which makes up of a worldwide craze, the Korean Department of Tourism decided to launch the “Gangnam Style” dance competition in Vietnam. Recently the Gangnam Style song by Korean singer Psy has become a music phenomenon all over the world. The Korean Department of Tourism [...]
Experts from Germany, ASEAN and international organizations will gather in Hanoi earlier this month for a regional conference on vocational training. The October 10-11 conference is co-organised by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the Vietnam Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA), within the framework of Vietnam-Germany development cooperation, aiming to [...]
TripAdvisor – the world’s largest travel website, has named the Vietnam Women’s Museum as Hanoi’s most attractive tourist destination in 2012. Visitors to the TripAdvisor website ranked the museum 4.5 out of a possible 5 stars over the past 12 months, earning it the “Most Attractive Tourism Destination” award. As the largest tourism website in [...]
Eight schoolgirls between ages 12 and 13 drowned in Tuy Lai Lake in the outskirt district of My Duc, Hanoi on Wednesday. Two other schoolgirls were luckily rescued by local residents. Of the deceased, three hailed from An My hamlet and five from Tao Khe hamlet. On the afternoon of September 12, eight schoolmates went [...]