Duyệt theo February, 2008

Vietnam, US boost cooperation in science and technology

– The sixth joint consultative meeting (JCM) of the Vietnam-US Joint Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation was jointly held in Washington on February 27 by the US Department of State…

State agencies lose swarms of IT employees

State agencies at all levels are suffering from a shortage IT staff, current employees are quitting in huge numbers.. Every State agency in Hanoi is losing their IT personnel,…

Experts warn about dangers of hamsters

Photo: Hamstervn.net.. Owning pet mice and hamsters is a popular new trend among young people, but the Veterinary Agency on February 26 asserted that importing pets without the prop…

Anglo-Vietnamese pioneers eco-savvy garment factory

“I built my first Dong Tai garment factory in Hai Duong Province 10 years ago and feel I have a responsibility to the area,” said Nam Pham, the British Vietnamese Chairman of New World Fashion Gr…

Controlling national growth

Despite strides, Vietnam still faces future challenges

Union seeks to prevent violence in labour disputes

Following on the heels of hundreds of labour strikes last year, especially during the recent Tet holiday, the HCM City Labour Union is trying to figure out how to prevent labour disputes from bre…

Ash of Vietnamese bride verified

Lan and her husband. The box allegedly containing the ashes of a Vietnamese bride who committed suicide in South Korea and was sent to her family in Vietnam has been verified, said …

First foreigner receives Honourary Doctor of Laws title

The Ha Noi Law University on February 27 presented the title of Honourary Doctor of Laws to Udo Corts, Minister of Sciences and Arts of Germanys Hessen State, the first ever for a foreigner.Th…

“My family also worry of unsafe vegetable”: Minister

Minister Cao Duc Phat. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat said the ministry has set up a scientific council to test and release a final conc…

US Agent Orange decision sparks anger

A decision by the US Court of Appeals confirming the dismissal of the case of Agent Orange/dioxin victims seeking damages from manufacturers of the chemicals has been called “erroneous and unjust…