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Former sex- turned social-worker releases life story

Former sex- turned social-worker releases life story

Truong Thi Hong Tam has just released an autobiography that tells the story of her life from that of a drug addict and sex worker to a devoted and tireless peer educator and social worker

HAGL rejects Fitch outlook downgrade

HAGL rejects Fitch outlook downgrade

Fitch has yet to take into account the real values of the huge assets of HAGL in rubber plantations and real estate, says HAGL deputy CFO

Head of Writers Association fired for plagiarism

Head of Writers Association fired for plagiarism

Truong Thanh Liem, head of Can Tho Writers Association was removed from his position for plagiarizing another writer’s work

Ho Chi Minh hosts French film festival

Ho Chi Minh hosts French film festival

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

Semi-finalists go for Vietnamese songs in Got Talent

Semi-finalists go for Vietnamese songs in Got Talent

12-year-old Vu Song Vu shined with “Ba toi” (My Grandma), a difficult song performed by many top singers

Vietnam teams up with regional filmmakers

Vietnam teams up with regional filmmakers

A commercial and an independent film project with Vietnamese filmmakers and their Southeast Asian counterparts on board are both getting under way, promising exciting new choices for the local cinema

Japan’s disaster films screened in cities

Japan’s disaster films screened in cities

Four Japanese disaster films will be screened this weekend to mark the one-year anniversary of March 2011 earthquake and tsunami

The women are taking off

The women are taking off

Vietnamese and foreign female pilots flying for local airlines open up about their challenging job, and how they have overcome discrimination to prove themselves, newswire VnExpress reported

The new “flea market” in town

The new “flea market” in town

For over half a year now, Saigon Flea Market has become a familiar event among the expat community and the trendy and art-loving young crowd of Ho Chi Minh City

Local model competes at Top Model of The World

Local model competes at Top Model of The World

Hoang Thuy, winner of Vietnam’s Next Top Model 2011, will represent Vietnam at the “Top Model of The World” contest held this month in Germany.

From Politics
NA talks about changes to work law

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