Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011
A local worker prepares before moving the 1,500 ton Van Linh Pagoda on Cam Mountain in An Giang Province 20 meters backward and simultaneously turning it 90 degrees.
They call him a genie, but Do Quoc Khanh waves it off, saying there is no magic to his work.
“As soon...
Last updated: Monday, September 20, 2010
Tien Phong, in a recent report, investigated the fate of two super-projects developed by two super-conglomerates.
VnnNews – Tien Phong, in a recent report, investigated the fate of two super-projects developed by two super-conglomerates. The two conglomerates are owned by two famous people listed as part of the top 10 richest stock...
Last updated: Sunday, May 2, 2010
The presence of sea-encroached urban areas in Kien Giang province has reflected significant achievements in provincial sea-based economic development.
The presence of sea-encroached urban areas in Kien Giang province has reflected significant achievements in provincial sea-based economic development. < />
Groundbreaking ceremony...
Last updated: Thursday, April 1, 2010
A former official of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has been vindicated after seventeen years and reinstated as a Party member.
On March 31, representatives of the Central Party Committee’s Inspectorate and the Inspectorate of the Can Tho City Party Committee went to Nguyen Van Thanh’s home to present him the decision...
Last updated: Monday, March 8, 2010
Deputy Le Van Cuong says it’s part of a legislator’s job to speak truth to power – provided he has the facts straight. Another in VietNamNet’s ‘Know Your Deputy’ series.
Background: Thanh Hoa province deputy Le Van Cuong made headlines when he questioned PM Nguyen Tan Dung persistently at a National...
Last updated: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
After the success of Miss Universe 2008, Vietnam became the planned destination for the world biggest beauty pageant, Miss World 2010. However, so far plans have not gone smoothly.
The Miss World Organisation’s Chairwoman, Miss World 2008 and RAAS Group’s Chairman Hoang Kieu at a charity event in Vietnam last year. On...
Last updated: Sunday, November 29, 2009
Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway set to work; PM kicks off pipeline construction; Hanoi to host AIPA workshop on female parliamentarians; FM spokesperson reaffirms sovereignty over East Sea islands
Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway set to work Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on November 29 issued an order to kick-start the Trung Luong-My Thuan...
Last updated: Sunday, November 22, 2009
A model on planting crops on saline soil in southern Kien Giang Province is expected to provide an effective way of ensuring food security and improve local residents’ life.
VnnNews – A model on planting crops on saline soil in southern Kien Giang Province is expected to provide an effective way of ensuring food security and improve...
Last updated: Saturday, September 19, 2009
VnnNews – There is evidence showing that the problem in seafood exports really has its source at the roots – with the fish farmers.
According to a survey on profit sharing from seafood exports conducted by the Mekong River Delta Development Research Institute under Can Tho University, seafood processing companies earn 78.5 percent...
