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Enterprises in HCM City have more active policies for corporate social responsibility (CSR) than those in Hanoi, according to a recent report. HCM City businesses spend more on CRS than in Hanoi Vietnam’s Asia-Pacific Centre of Hanoi (VAPEC Hanoi) recently released a report on charity operations by Vietnamese enterprises, conducted under the sponsorship of the [...]
The rich culture of ethnic communities in northern coastal Quang Ninh Province and northeastern regions was highlighted at the spectacular Carnival Ha Long 2012 held last night. A parade gathering thousands of ethnic people living in the province. Photo by Dantri/Dtinews An event to mark the province’s Ha Long Bay being listed as one [...]
Latest collections for spring and summer were introduced by leading models in HCM City on April 28. VietNamNet Bridge introduces some designs. Designs for women Designs for men Designs for children source from: vietnamnet
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) in coordination with the World Bank and UNICEF hosted a seminar on April 9 in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong, to share their experiences in implementing programmes to provide money to poor children. The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) in [...]
Nguyen Ba Thanh, Party Secretary in the central city of Da Nang, recently suggested that the city offer an added incentive to traffic policemen who have to work under the hot sun all day, which may also discourage them from taking any bribes. A police officer in Da Nang City fines a car driver for [...]
Construction of Saigon Bridge 2 linking Binh Thanh District with District 2 in Ho Chi Minh City is likely to begin on April 14. A serious traffic jam happens at Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon Bridge (Photo:tuoi tre) The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has granted investment licence of the project to the [...]
Nguyen Thi Tra My, a 20-year-old Hanoi student, has won the third runner-up title at the 6th annual Top Model Worldwide modeling contest, which concluded last week in London. Tra My (2nd from R) and other winners of the 6th annual Top Model Worldwide modeling contest held from March 9 to 17 in London [...]
The 5th Annual Geneva Film Festival has informed Vietnamese director Cuong Ngo he will win the “Emerging Narrative Feature Film Maker Award” for his film Ngoc Vien Dong (Pearls of the Far East). The international film festival dedicated to young independent film makers will be held in Illinois (US) from March 29-31. This year’s festival [...]
Vietnam will host special concerts next week featuring South Korean pop stars Bi Rain and Park Hyo-shin in honor of the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The international sensations from South Korea, who are both currently serving their obligatory 22 months of military service, will perform at the Ho Chi Minh [...]
Cuong Ngo’s “Ngoc Vien Dong” (Oriental Pearls), a collection of seven unrelated short films, each about the life of various fictional women, will be released in Vietnam on International Women’s Day, March 8. The 120-minute film won the best cinematography and music prizes at the California Independent Film Festival last month. All seven films have [...]