The snake raising village in Hanoi

Last update 14:38 | 20/09/2017

Le Mat Village in Long Bien District, Hanoi, has raised snakes for hundreds of years. The locals are skilled in catching snakes and earned good money from selling products made from snakes. Now they specialise in catching, trading and raising snakes. Snakes are also available to be eaten.

According to the villagers, it’s not difficult to earn money from the business, but it is obviously dangerous.

There is only one large-scale snake farm in Le Mat, most households can only afford a small snake farm. Tiếp tục đọc “The snake raising village in Hanoi”

Half of industrial clusters in Hà Nội lack waste treatment plant

vietnamnews Update: September, 19/2017 – 15:14

Untreated waste water from the Triều Khúc Village, which specialises in recycling plastic in Thanh Trì District’s Tân Triều Commune, is discharged directly into the ponds and canals, polluting the water sources and emitting a foul smell. – VNA/VNS Photo Minh Nghĩa

Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — As many as 19 of the 43 industrial clusters in the capital city of Hà Nội do not have waste water treatment plants, an inspection by the municipal People’s Council has found. Tiếp tục đọc “Half of industrial clusters in Hà Nội lack waste treatment plant”

Dire need for waste treatment in Hà Nội

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Update: September, 13/2017 – 09:00

Untreated wastewater discharged from the Triều Khúc plastic craft village in the capital city into ponds, rivers and canals. About 1,350 craft villages in the city are discharging a total amount of 156,000cu.m of wastewater per day into the environment. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Nghĩa
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The chairman of the People’s Committee of Hà Nội, Nguyễn Đức Chung, has asked the Department of Construction to enhance supervision of waste collection units, warning that officials failing to do so would be suspended.

He was speaking at a session on waste collection, solid waste treatment, medical waste and lake management yesterday in Hà Nội, saying these problems had annoyed local residents for a long time. Tiếp tục đọc “Dire need for waste treatment in Hà Nội”

“Homestay” cho học sinh Lào: Dạy tiếng Việt gắn với sự ấm áp gia đình

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Các lưu học sinh Lào tìm hiểu về cuộc sống của các hộ gia đình ở Việt Nam. (Nguồn: Trường Hữu nghị T78)

Gắn học tập với thực tiễn, thực hành là một trong những phương pháp học tập được đánh giá đạt hiệu quả cao trong việc học ngoại ngữ.

Là một ngôi trường có bề dày lịch sử gần 60 năm chuyên đào tạo tiếng Việt cho các du học sinh Lào, Trường Hữu nghị T78 đã ứng dụng hiệu quả phương pháp giáo dục này, thông qua chương trình đào tạo “Homestay” – đưa lưu học sinh Lào đi thực tế tại nhà dân. Tiếp tục đọc ““Homestay” cho học sinh Lào: Dạy tiếng Việt gắn với sự ấm áp gia đình”

Hanoi’s calm corner

Last update 09:00 | 10/09/2017

When visiting Hanoi, many people have the same feeling that the city is narrow, crowded, hurried and noisy. However, that is only true when describing Hanoi during the day. Hanoi at mid-night or early morning is a very different place.

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The peaceful and serene space of Ba Dinh square – Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum after the flag lowering ceremony  Tiếp tục đọc “Hanoi’s calm corner”

Hanoi metro planners lack geological information

Last update 17:56 | 05/09/2017

VietNamNet Bridge – The lack of a database on geological conditions underground is the biggest setback for planners of the capital city’s transport system.

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The Kim Lien-Dai Co Viet Tunnel in the capital city’s Dong Da District. — VNA/VNS Photo

Taking advantage of underground space is a necessity for all growing cities. In Ha Noi, urban planners have already approved the construction of underground parking space beneath large buildings. Tiếp tục đọc “Hanoi metro planners lack geological information”

Hanoi to green-light three metro lines worth over $15 billion

Last update 12:29 | 19/07/2017
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has submitted a number of recommendations for the Hanoi People’s Committee’s ambition to build three metro lines worth over $15 billion by 2025.

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MoT is the first specialised state management agency to give feedback on the Hanoi People’s Committee’s latest proposal regarding investment plans for the metro railway projects. Tiếp tục đọc “Hanoi to green-light three metro lines worth over $15 billion”

“Ha Long Bay on Land” in Vietnam

Last update 08:00 | 24/07/2016

VietNamNet Bridge – Let’s discovery the following destinations in Vietnam, which are dubbed “Ha Long Bay on Land”.

Duong Coc lake, Thanh Hoa province

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It is also called Thach Minh lake, with an area of 57 hectares and a depth of up to 40 meters.

The lake is located in Mang Den valley, surrounded by Nac moutains and Trau hill. The water is clean and green, and always full around the year even in dry season.

Inside the lake, there are 3 small islands named Khang Cao, Giang Ruou, and Vit in the center, which make the shape of a triangle. The lake is the center of 3 sources of waters from the Den mountain stream, lake and the groundwater sources beneath the lake. Tiếp tục đọc ““Ha Long Bay on Land” in Vietnam”

Life in Hanoi decades ago

Last update 11:34 | 15/08/2017
An outdoor photo exhibition recently held on pedestrian streets near Hoan Kiem Lake features the life of the capital many years ago.

The exhibition was organised by the Vietnam News Agency’s Sports and Culture Newspaper, Asia Friendship Company and Vietnam Tourism-Hanoi JSC on the occasion of 10th anniversary of Bui Xuan Phai – For the Love of Hanoi Awards. Eight winners of the grand prize, more than 50 nominations and 30 inspiring high-quality works of art depicting Hanoi and a love for Hanoi have been honoured at the awards.50 photos are captured or collected by five photographers who have won Bui Xuan Phai Awards in the past decade including Le Vuong, Quang Phung, Nguyen Huu Bao, Dinh Trong Hieu and Dutch photographer Loes Herrink. Tiếp tục đọc “Life in Hanoi decades ago”

Red carpets of freshwater mangrove flowers

Last update 15:59 | 17/07/2017

Freshwater mangroves, known among scientists as barringtonia acutangula, usually begin to blossom in the sixth lunar month. The blooming season lasts for about four months in the year, with drooping clusters of tiny red flowers sprout up one after another.

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Tiếp tục đọc “Red carpets of freshwater mangrove flowers”

Ngắm những bức ảnh bình dị về một ‘Phố xá mình yêu’

  • NGUYỄN KHÁNH
  • 04.05.2017, 16:30

TTCT – Bộ ảnh “Phố xá mình yêu” gom lại những khoảnh khắc dung dị và chân thật nhất của cuộc sống hằng ngày nơi phố thị. 

Ngắm những bức ảnh bình dị về một 'Phố xá mình yêu'
Tuổi thơ dữ dội — Ảnh: Trần Quang Nhật

Nó dường như tách ra khỏi cái nhịp sống ồn ã với khói bụi và những tiếng ồn đang “nhăm nhe” nuốt trọn cái “mộc” của những con phố cũ đang dần dần biến mất.

Ở đó, nhịp sống ở khu phố cổ Hà Nội được khắc họa không thể rõ nét và chân thật hơn. Và ở đó, Sài Gòn cũng đáng yêu và thanh bình biết mấy. Tiếp tục đọc “Ngắm những bức ảnh bình dị về một ‘Phố xá mình yêu’”

Hà Nội 1940 qua 50 bức ảnh tuyệt đẹp của Harrison Forman

Reds Đăng ngày Thứ tư, 02 Tháng 11 2016 21:14 

Những nét đặc trưng của 36 phố phường cùng những dấu ấn của người Pháp ở Hà Nội trong khoảng năm 1940 – 1941 đã được tái hiện sinh động qua ống kính nhiếp ảnh gia Mỹ Harrison Forman.


Tàu điện trên phố Hàng Đào.


Những biển báo ở góc phố Hàng Đào – Cầu Gỗ. Tiếp tục đọc “Hà Nội 1940 qua 50 bức ảnh tuyệt đẹp của Harrison Forman”