Vietnamese Women

Book honoring Vietnamese women to attend German fair

Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc’s novel “Pearls of the Far East” will take part in the international Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany in October

‘Pearls of Far East' movie celebrates role of women

American-Vietnamese Cuong Ngo's first feature film, Ngoc Vien Dong (Pearls of the Far East ), featuring the lives of seven Vietnamese women, is screened on Mar. 8, International Women's Day.

Ring sending “bar girls” to Malaysia busted

Police in southern Bac Lieu Province have cracked down on a ring that attempted to send women to Malaysia to work at night clubs or brothels

Ministry to handle Miss VN’s controversial photos

The culture ministry confirms there has been no decision as yet to dethrone Miss Vietnam 2006 Mai Phuong Thuy over her controversial photo shoot

Miss Vietnam 2006 apologized for sexy photo shoot

24-year-old Mai Phuong Thuy said she was too young when modeling for an ao dai photo shoot with erotic poses

Hue exhibition features 20th century costumes

400 paintings featuring Vietnamese women’s traditional costumes and accessories from the 20th century are now on show in Hue

Two Vietnamese women escape drowning in Texas

Two Vietnamese-American female students have been rescued after their car ended up in Lake Ray Hubbard early Saturday morning, according to a report by ABC news

14 Vietnamese women held after raid in Malaysia

14 Vietnamese women were detained in a raid by a Malaysian police team at an entertainment center in Taman AST for suspected prostitution

Exhibit views Mother Goddesses worship

A spiritual and cultural space has opened at the Vietnamese Women's Museum to help people understand more about Mother Goddesses worship, a Vietnamese folk belief with a long history which has adapted to social changes.

Delaying pregnancy presents risks

Many Vietnamese women are choosing to delay their first baby until they are in their late twenties and even early thirties, a trend common among working women in the West.

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From Politics

NA talks about changes to work law

Employees harvest whitened-leg shrimps in the Hung Bien Ocean Items Co Ltd within the central province of Quang Binh. The draft amended Work Code, that was talked about through the NA yesterday, is anticipated to make sure workers' proper privileges including salaries, overtime and maternity leave. — VNA/VNS Photo Huy Hung HN — The Nation's Set up talked about a variety of concerns associated with work issues throughout a session which was

PM greets mind of Lao inspectorate

HN — Pm Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday confirmed that Viet Nam always supported co-operation between its relevant agencies and also the Inspection Commission from the Lao Individuals Revolutionary Party Central Committee and also the Government Inspectorate of Laos. Dung made the statement while finding the commission mind, Inspector-General Bounthong Chitmany.Dung stated co-operation would concentrate on training human assets within the sector in addition to swapping encounters within the combat and protection