Duras

French school Marguerite Duras opens in District 9

Lycee Francais International Marguerite Duras, named after the French novelist, held its inauguration ceremony on Tuesday at Number 11 Street, Long Binh Ward in District 9.

French actress’ long-delayed visit

Tuoi Tre caught up with four-time Cesar winner Dominique Blanc, who played a supporting role in Indochine, as she visited Vietnam for the first time

Cesar award winner to perform in Ha Noi

Actress Dominique Blanc will perform her one-woman theatrical odyssey La Douleur (The War: A Memoir) at the Ha Noi Opera House on Thursday night.

Home at center of steamy novel now a tourist site

The home of the main male character in French writer Marguerite Duras' steamy novel "The Lover" is now recognized as a Vietnam historic site

Home at center of steamy novel now a tourist site

The home of the main male character in French writer Marguerite Duras' steamy novel "The Lover" is now recognized as a Vietnam historic site

The enigma of Dong Thap

One of the many reasons I love Vietnam is the motorbike culture. Give me a motorbike over a car any day. Ask anyone that’s read Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and they’ll tell you, it’s the simple joy of traveling without viewing the scenery through a windscreen that makes motorcycling anywhere fantastic. But when the scenery is as good as deep in the Mekong Delta the experience is epic.

From Industries

Major equipment agreement for thermoelectricity plant signed

HN -- An agreement for that design and offer of apparatus and technological services for that Thai Binh 2 Thermoelectricity Plant Project was signed in Ha Noi yesterday.Anything, more vital than US$826 million, was signed between your PetroVietnam Construction Joint Stock Corporation (PVC) and also the Sojitz-Daelim companies (SDC).Speaking in the signing ceremony, general director from the PVC Vu Duc Thuan stated anything incorporated equipment supply along with a detailed design for that turbine and

New plant makes energy converters

HCM CITY — A electronic energy ripper tools factory that includes alternative energy design features was inaugurated within the southern province of Binh Duong yesterday.Situated within the province's My Phuoc Industrial Park No 3, the 11,600 sq.m factory has manufacturing, putting together, engineering and testing facilities in addition to administrative offices from the XP Energy Viet Nam Co Ltd.It had been shipped on the turnkey basis by Singapore-based Boustead Projects Pte Ltd, a wholly possessed