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The year 2012 offers many opportunities for Vietnam to send workers abroad, according to the Overseas Labor Management Department under the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs. According to the department, economies in Japan, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia are still growing and have high demand for foreign workers, including Vietnamese [...]
A large fire broke out at the Quang Ngai Market in the central province of Quang Ngai at 5 am today and covered the entire market. 3 hours later, fire fighters are continuing their efforts to put out the blaze. The local fire brigade sent tens of fire engines and hundreds of firemen to the [...]
The Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2012 will take place in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7 on March 10 to raise funds for children, charity and the community. The Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2012 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7 on March 10 As the only cyclo race in the world [...]
Car-fond members of the club Ladycarcar will host a charitable market-day on Saturday morning in Ho Chi Minh City where all philanthropists can get involved to raise fund for helping patients in the city’s hospitals. Held at 116 Nguyen Du Street in District 1, the market-day is expected to be gifted souvenirs and any unused [...]
Digital TV service provider AVG continues to demand compensations from TV station VTC for filming and broadcasting live the match between Vissai Ninh Binh and Dong Thap on January 1. According to AVG, by broadcasting the match, VTC violated the 20-year agreement of exclusive TV rights AVG signed with the Vietnam Football Federation in late [...]
A young man was spotted resting on his knees for five hours in front of a mattress shop in Nha Trang city’s To Vinh Dien street last Saturday, piquing the curiosity of people in the neighborhood. “I have come and gone from the street today and I still see him here,” said a motorbike taxi [...]
David Beckham will not join the French top league club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), local media reported Tuesday. Photo: Internet Citing PSG sports’ director, Leonardo, the local broadcaster Europe 1 said the 36-year-old midfielder will not appear among PSG players’ list this winter. Reports said that Beckham will stay in Los Angeles where he was [...]
Thousands of joggers will join in the annual Lawrence S. Ting charity walk to raise funds for poor people to help them have an adequate Tet festival, which is just three weeks away. According to the organizers, Phu My Hung joint-venture Company, so far this year’s charity event has raised VND2.3 billion in total and [...]
Vietnam’s Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group (HAGL) which owns a football club of the same name has said it would help Laos develop its first professional football championship league. HAGL’s chairman Doan Nguyen Duc said the proposal was still waiting for the approval of the Laotian Football Federation. If the idea is approved, it won’t [...]
The Thu Thiem Ferry, which was a milestone in the development of the city, will never be erased from the nostalgia of many Saigonese. The ferry officially halted its operations on November 20 — the date the Thu Thiem Tunnel running below the Saigon River bed was opened for traffic. Though the ferry has ended [...]