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Wedding tragedy as train kills bridegroom, mother
LookAtVietnam – A groom, his mother and a cousin died on his wedding day after being hit by a north-south Thong Nhat SE13 train yesterday, Feb 3, in Binh Luc District, Ha Nam Province, some 60km south of Ha Noi. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; [...]
Modern retail systems dominating over traditional markets
LookAtVietnam – While supermarkets have been unceasingly expanding, traditional markets have been narrowed, while many small merchants have given up business. Supermarkets expanding The Vietnamese retail market is considered a fertile land for investors. It is expected that from now to 2015, the growth rate in the retail market would maintain at 23-25 percent per [...]
Coaches reluctant to use new route
LookAtVietnam – Coaches running from northern provinces to southern ones are being asked to travel on the Ho Chi Minh Highway instead of National Highway 1A starting Tuesday to ease traffic congestion. However, many transport companies are reluctant to obey this new rule. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table [...]
Chinese pandas leave for France
Yuan Zi (left) and Huan Huan, seen here in their quarantined enclosure at the Panda Research Base in Chengdu, Sichuan province. Two Chinese pandas left their breeding centre in southwestern China Sunday destined for a 10-year stay in France, in a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. Huan Huan (“happy”) and Yuan Zi (“chubby”) [...]
Many things need to be done to develop tourism
LookAtVietnam – Directors of travel firms have pointed out the biggest problems of Vietnam’s tourism and discussed what Vietnam should do to improve the situation. Tran The Dung, Deputy Director of The He Tre Travel The biggest problem of Vietnam’s tourism industry is the lack of qualified staff. As travel firms have been focusing on [...]
TRAVEL IN BRIEF 3/2
Italian cruise ship brings thousands Saigontourist Travel Service Co welcomed some 2,500 passengers and crew members who arrived in Ha Long Bay aboard the cruise ship Costa Classica on Wednesday. During their one-day tour of the bay, the visitors went to Long Tien and Yen Tu Pagodas and Hon Gai town. They also enjoyed water [...]
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung visits the air force
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, former General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party Le Kha Phieu and the accompanying entourage on February 1 paid a visit to Regiment 940 and Division 372 of the national air force stationed in the central province of Binh Dinh. During the visit, the PM stressed Vietnam’s significant achievements under [...]
More evidence on Hoang Sa fleet collected
A decree to assign a chief of the Hoang Sa (Paracel) fleet was found in Tam Thanh commune, Tam Ky city, the central province of Quang Nam. The document is preserved in the worshipping house of the Le family, said the Tam Ky Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Feb. 1. The decree, which [...]
President Sang to visit Laos
VietNamNet Bridge – President Truong Tan Sang and his wife will begin an official visit to Laos next Thursday, announced the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday, Feb 2. President Truong Tan Sang. (Photo: Internet) The four-day visit comes at the invitation of Lao Party General Secretary and President Choummaly Sayasone. VietNamNet/Viet Nam News This entry [...]
Tet happier than ever for tumor, aging patients after treatment
 Three high-profile Vietnamese patients who had successful treatment for unusual conditions this year are having their happiest Tet in a very long time. Nguyen Duy Hai, 32, is recovering at FV Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City after a 82-kilogram tumor was removed from one side of his body earlier this month. The two women who [...]
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