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First gas turbine reconditioning workshop opens in province

HN — French multinational conglomerate Alstom and Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) yesterday introduced a partnership that will begin a condition-of-the-art gas turbine reconditioning workshop in southern seaside Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province's Phu My Town."This is the very first reconditioning workshop in the united states, and also the first in Alstom's network in Asia. EVN provides key components while Alstom would lead technology along with other services to improve current activities in Phu My," stated Pham

First gas turbine reconditioning workshop opens in province

Culture Vulture (May, 16 2012)

Vietnamese author Bui Ngoc Tan won the grand prize in the French literature festival Livre & Mer (Book & Ocean) in April for his novel Bien veterans administration Chim Boi Ca (The Ocean and also the Kingfisher). It was converted into French by Ha Tay.The festival Livre & Mer was released in 1985 by Henri Queffelec (1910-92), considered among the best maritime writers from the twentieth century. Tan's win marked the very first time the prize continues to be granted to

French documentary represents daily existence of VN's Black Lo Lo ethnic group

HN - An acclaimed French documentary is going to be tested in Ha Noi the very first time tonight, featuring the daily existence from the Black Lo Lo ethnic group in Viet Nam's Cao Bang Province. Frederic Michalak plays using the kids of Black Lo Lo ethnic group, within the film. - VNA/VNS Photo File Photo The film Rendez-vous within an Unknown Region with Black Lo Lo People features the famous French rugby player Frederic Michalak, who lives

Market offers French flavour

by Richard Henderson Delectable: The marketplace sells organic produce and an array of quality wine's created by French wine-makers in Viet Nam, as well as the delectable Tomme p Savoie cheese, created using local produce. Photos Thai ' Thrifty: Stalls in the market also sell

France aids in medical waste treatment in VN

In France They Embassy in Vietnam and also the French Agency for InternationalBusiness Development (UBIFRANCE) located a seminar in Hanoi on Apr. 12 toshare technological know-how for medical waste treatment in Vietnam.The big event focused its discussion on medical waste treatment by microorganic technology. Prof. Doc Nguyen Huy Nga, Mind from the Health Atmosphere ManagementAgency underneath the Health Ministry stated about 42 tonnes of medical solidwastes are released each day in excess of 13,600

Da Lat resident returns home after giant tumor operation

Nguyen Duy Hai has retrieved following the sugery to get rid of his giant tumor in HCM City-based French-Viet Nam Hospital. — VNA/VNS Photo Phuong Vy HCM CITY — Nguyen Duy Hai of Da Lat, who went through a historic surgery to get rid of a 90kg tumor on his right leg early this season, will go back home and start a brand new existence today.Based on doctors at HCM City-based FV hospital, where Hai had the tumor removed by American surgeon McKay

Foreigners eye Vietnam as land for new opportunities

As more and more foreigners have come to Vietnam to seek jobs or business opportunities, some have considered Vietnam as the “land of opportunities.”

French filmmaker Schoendoerffer, chronicler of war, dies

Oscar-winning French filmmaker, novelist and war correspondent Pierre Schoendoerffer, a renowned chronicler of conflict, especially in Vietnam, has died aged 83

Ho Chi Minh hosts French film festival

11 award-winning and nominated French-language movies will be screened in the city starting this weekend

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Desperate people get free facial, eye surgery

Forty-two kids with harelips and cleft palates within the two CentralHighlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak have obtained free check-upsand procedures. The programme for poor children inremote and ethnic minority areas, worth about 500 million VND, wascarried out and based on the Center for Research and Aid forOperation Smile (OSCA) at Dak Nong province’s general hospital from May19-21. OSCA Director Bui Tu Anh stated this isthe very first time the center provides free check-ups and surgical