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In a coastal paradise, ‘one fire, two sunlight’

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Last update 15:00 | 27/06/2017
 VietNamNet Bridge – The “Blue Silk of Viet Nam,” as the central province of Khanh Hoa is sometimes referred to, lives up to this description effortlessly, with its sparkling beaches.
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Nature’s bounty: Mango from Nha Trang is very suitable for making tasty and delicious banh trang xoai. 

As a coastal hotspot, it has also gained a well-deserved reputation for its seafood, but it has less well-known specialties that people tend to miss. And if they do, they have really missed something. Tiếp tục đọc “In a coastal paradise, ‘one fire, two sunlight’” →

Five food streets in Hanoi

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Last update 16:51 | 27/06/2017
VietNamNet Bridge – Besides being sold on streets, street food places have one thing in common: they are groups of shops selling one type of food. Here are the top food streets in Hanoi.
Usually one family starts the business with an innovative idea and the neighbors follow their examples. As time goes by, these shops achieve an almost equal status and gain recognition among street food-lovers.

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Caramel pudding (Hang Than Street): There are about three or four shops selling homemade caramel pudding and yogurt close to the corner of Hang Than and Hoe Nhai. It’s easier for takeout but if you don’t mind a bit squeezing, you are welcome to sit down. They are master at mixing yogurt and caramel pudding with fruits, nep cam (violet glutinous rice) and all kinds of yummy jelly.

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Hàn Quốc đã giàu lên nhờ cuộc chiến Việt Nam thế nào?

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Phần 1- Lật lại sự can dự của lính Hàn Quốc ở Việt Nam?

VNY – 16 thg 6, 2017 – Từ ngày 22/9/1963 đến ngày 30/4/1975, Hàn Quốc đã gửi 312.853 lượt binh lính sang tham chiến ở Việt Nam.

Phần 2- Hàn Quốc đã giàu lên nhờ cuộc chiến Việt Nam thế nào?

18 thg 6, 2017 – Trong 8 năm đưa quân sang Việt Nam, Hàn Quôc được cho là đã thu được hơn 5 tỷ USD từ nhiều nguồn của Mỹ. Nhờ đó, GDP của Hàn Quốc trong 10 năm từ 1963 đến 1973 đã tăng gấp 4 lần.

War veteran now fights for his local forest

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Update: June, 24/2017 – 09:00

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Trần Đức Minh (right) patrols forest. – Photo khuyennongvn.gov.vn

Viet Nam News QUẢNG NGÃI — The 65-year-old war veteran Trần Đức Minh has never forgotten the moment he stumbled on a tree trunk while chasing poachers in Nhàn mountain, leaving his feet bleeding.

Falling is merely one of many risks forest rangers face daily. Minh has volunteered to protect Nhàn Mountain in Tịnh Sơn Commune, Sơn Tịnh District, central Quảng Ngãi Province for nearly 40 years. Tiếp tục đọc “War veteran now fights for his local forest” →

Ho Chi Minh City to open maiden river bus route in August

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Updated : 06/25/2017 15:23 GMT + 7

Ho Chi Minh City is expected to operate its first-ever river bus route this August to help relieve the increasing traffic pressure on local streets.

After nearly eight years of preparation, the river bus route No.1 is set to connect Bach Dang Port in District 1 with Linh Dong Ward in Thu Duc District.

The 10.8-kilometer-long route will run along the Saigon River and Thanh Da Canal. Tiếp tục đọc “Ho Chi Minh City to open maiden river bus route in August” →

Floating village tries eco-tourism

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Update: June, 24/2017 – 09:00

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Boats carry visitors to Vung Viêng floating fishing village in Quảng Ninh Province. The village is promoting responsible tourism with fish farms and tours friendly to environment. — Photo baoquangninh.com.vn

QUẢNG NINH — The floating Vung Viêng fishing village in Hạ Long Bay, northeastern Quảng Ninh Province usually hosts about 15,000 visitors each month. During peak periods the number of visitors soars to 21,000.

On arrival in the village, visitors are welcomed to have meals with local residents, go fishing and sightseeing around the village. Tiếp tục đọc “Floating village tries eco-tourism” →

Làng chài Vung Viêng, Vịnh Hạ Long

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Làng chài Vung Viêng – điểm đến tuyệt đẹp trên vịnh Hạ Long

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Làng chài Vung Viêng là một trong những làng chài nổi tiếng trên vịnh Hạ Long, được bình chọn là một trong những làng chài đẹp nhất toàn cầu. Dù hiện nay, các làng chài trên vịnh Hạ Long đã gần như mất đi phần hồn do tất cả các hộ ngư dân vốn gắn bó cả đời người với sông nước đã được di chuyển lên bờ, nhưng Vung Viêng vẫn là một điểm đến hấp dẫn đối với du khách bởi phong cảnh thần tiên, bởi những mái nhà còn sót lại và bởi những hướng dẫn viên chính là những người ngư dân hiếu khách.     Nguyễn Hùng

Dưới đây là một số hình ảnh làng chài Vung Viêng:

 

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 Một góc làng chài Vung Viêng

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The best attractions in Nha Trang

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Last update 08:00 | 24/06/2017
VietNamNet Bridge – The best attractions in Nha Trang are set against a stunning backdrop of white sandy beaches, verdant mountains, and untouched islands.

Great for history buffs, Nha Trang is home to remnants of the Champa Kingdom, Buddhist temples, and gothic-style Catholic churches while natural hot springs, salt fields, and unique waterfalls offering a myriad of sightseeing and recreational activities.

Here are the top attractions in Nha Trang.

Po Nagar Cham Towers

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Po Nagar Cham temple complex was built between 8th and 11th centuries by the Cham people who once ruled the central plain of Vietnam. Tiếp tục đọc “The best attractions in Nha Trang” →

The places to come at night in Saigon

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Last update 09:00 | 23/06/2017

VietNamNet Bridge – Nightlife in HCM City means very different things depending where you are in the city. 

Saigon’s best live music bars

Downtown in District 1, rooftop bars, high rolling casinos and smooth jazz bands are the choice forms of nightlife entertainment in Saigon. But move a few kilmoetres west into District 3 and the backpacker street of Pham Ngu Lao, with its boisterous street bars, cheap eats and good time vibe, is certainly the place to be when night falls.

Here are some places for you to try.

Lush Nightclub

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Lush Nightclub is a premier nightlife hotspot in the city. It is the place to see the young and beautiful of Saigon, dressed to impress and not afraid to spend a little cash. Tiếp tục đọc “The places to come at night in Saigon” →

Saigon’s best live music bars

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Last update 15:20 | 22/06/2017

VietNamNet Bridge – Live music in HCM City is never far away. Whether you are looking for relaxing background melody or a rip roaring rock session, Vietnam’s largest city has a place for you. And here are the best live music bars in the city.

Acoustic Bar

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The Acoustic Bar is the venue of choice for Vietnam’s up and coming rock musicians. This is the place where legends never die and you can hear amazing renditions of – amongst others – Jimi Hendrix, The Doors and John Lennon. But it’s not limited to the classics; the international roster of musicians is free to rock on with anthems from any era. Tiếp tục đọc “Saigon’s best live music bars” →

Deforestation haunts Vietnam’s Central Highlands

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Updated : 06/23/2017 18:00 GMT + 7

Severe deforestation in Quang Son Commune, Dak G’Long District, located in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong

 

Countless hectares of forest in Vietnam’s Central Highlands are being destroyed as the result of industrial and agricultural activities conducted by local businesses and residents at such a rate that authorities are unable to prevent the situation.

Businesses, residents, and even immigrants in the Central Highlands region are exploiting the local forests for its natural resources.

Meanwhile competent authorities have been unable to manage the excessive exploitation, with some even caught abetting the harmful activities. Tiếp tục đọc “Deforestation haunts Vietnam’s Central Highlands” →

Corrupt traffic inspectors in Can Tho spend ‘protection fee’ on job promotion

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Updated : 06/23/2017 17:05 GMT + 7

A group of former traffic inspectors in Can Tho City in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region previously arrested for demanding ‘protection money’ from local businesses claim the cash was used to ‘buy’ promotions.

At a trial held for seven of the corrupt traffic inspectors at the municipal People’s Court on Thursday, some of the defendants admitted that the extortion money was used to pay for job promotions.

Duong Minh Tam, a former deputy chief traffic inspector in Can Tho, said he spent VND370 million (US$16,240) for his position. Tiếp tục đọc “Corrupt traffic inspectors in Can Tho spend ‘protection fee’ on job promotion” →

Sand exploitation vessels on Chu River a grave concern

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Update: June, 23/2017 – 18:30

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An illegal sand exploitation vessel on Chu River. — Photo dantri.com.vn

THANH HOÁ — Several illegal sand exploitation vessels have been found operating along Chu River in the central province of Thanh Hoá.However, local authorised agencies are finding it difficult to deter vessels owing to inadequate and weak human resources.As a result, banks along the river have suffered serious erosion, narrowing the cultivable area of residents and threatening people’s safety.

On the river between Thiệu Toán and Thiệu Vũ communes in Thiệu Hoá District, some vessels were caught exploiting sand from the riverbed. Upon being chased by the inspectors’ vessel, they sped away at their fastest speed. Tiếp tục đọc “Sand exploitation vessels on Chu River a grave concern” →

Nông dân đổi nghề vì năng lượng trên sông Srepok

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Ngày 23/6/2017, trong hội thảo “Nơi dòng sông chảy ngược: Nước, giới và phát triển” tổng kết dự án “Đánh giá tác động giới từ các công trình thủy điện trên sông Srepok” do Oxfam tài trợ, tổ chức tại TP Buôn Ma Thuột, Trung tâm Nghiên cứu và Phát triển xã hội (CSRD) trao giải Ảnh đẹp cho nhiều tác giả nông dân đã được dự án tặng máy ảnh, hướng dẫn cách chụp để tự kể về câu chuyện của cộng đồng qua ảnh, góp hơn 100 ảnh để triển lãm, in sách.

Các nhóm nông dân được dự án tài trợ chụp ảnh lưu niệm cùng đại biểu

Tiếp tục đọc “Nông dân đổi nghề vì năng lượng trên sông Srepok” →