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Environment
Dams could signal end for giant catfish Catfish is raised in cages in ChauDocTown, southern An Giang Province. Damming the main stream of the lower MekongRiver will represent a significant new threat...
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Politics & Laws
Vietnam, Laos complete border demarcation HA NOI (VNS) -The last border marker on the Vietnam-Laos borderline will be inaugurated at a ceremony at the gate separating the Vietnamese town of Thanh Thuy...
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Prisoners in Vietnam
Vietnam’s death row inmates enduring a wait worse than death Vietnam has postponed its planned resumption of executions yet again after having approved the use of locally produced lethal injection...
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Commercial
Online retail takes unassertive steps in VietnamIt is estimated that 31 million Vietnamese, or 34 percent of the total population, use the Internet. These are the great potential clients for the online...
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Currency
Black dollar market gets choppyThe dollar price has been increasing steadily for a long time, though economists and state officials affirmed before that the price rise was just temporary. Especially,...
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Society
576 undocumented people granted Vietnamese citizenship Quynh Trung, TuoitrenewsPeter Rolke, a half Vietnamese and half German by blood, is one of 576 undocumented people receiving Vietnamese...
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 10/7Southern sales ignite property marketThe real estate market in the south is showing signs of recovery as high prestige projects get off the ground, according to independent market...
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Investment
Liquid milk brings lucrative profits to dairy producers The turnover from liquid milk products in 2012 reached VND15.5 trillion, which was 10 times higher than the revenue from powder milk. According...
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Trade and investment
Behind the acquisition of Pho 24Nurturing the ambition of turning Pho 24 into a world class brand, eventually Mr. Ly Quy Trung decided to sell this brand for $20 million. Ly Quy Trung, the founder of...
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Travel
Escape the hustle of Ha Noi at scenic Ba Vi National ParkAs a nature lover, I take a trip to BaViNational Park almost once every two months. I am lured not only by the convenient road leading to the...
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Settling VND40-70 trillion in bad debts to be difficult for VAMC: EconomistDau Tu, dtinews Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Van Binh expected that Vietnam Assets Management Company (VAMC)...
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Viet Nam, Laos complete border demarcation work Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (left) and Lao Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong yesterday inaugurate the last marker identifying the Viet Nam-Laos...
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Irrefutable evidence for VN’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong SaVietNamNet Bridge - Published by the Chinese states in 1908, 1919 and 1933, the three atlases that are displayed at an exhibition in...
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Public museums sluggish in the race for antiquesThe race for antiques is very tough among state museums, private museums, collectors and antique brokers. In this race, the weakest are state museums....
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Pygmalion effect unlikely to propel Vietnam's English upgrade plans Vietnam aims to achieve in 7 years something that took Singapore three decades Students and parents pray for luck in the university...
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 11/7Tien Giang hosts high-quality goods fairMore than 200 businesses are taking part in a Vietnamese high-quality products fair that opens today in TienGiangProvince's My Tho City.The...
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VN-based firm wins contract for Myanmar’s tallest building TuoitrenewsThis photo from the DiamondInyaPalaceBuilding's website shows the project's site plan in Mayangone Tsp, Yangon, Myanmar.Archetype...
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$500,000 prize for two Vietnamese scientistsVietNamNet Bridge - The Simons Foundation has announced the list of 13 scientists who win the 2013 Simons Investigators Award in the fields of Mathematics,...
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Hai Phong urged to tap potential Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong visits the northern HaiPhongCity's Cat Hai island district yesterday. - VNA/VNS Photo Tri DungHAI PHONG (VNS)- Party General...
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Vinashin to complete debt restructuring in 2014VietNamNet Bridge - According to Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Su, Chairman of the Management Board of the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin), the group...
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