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Japanese restaurants mushroom in HCMC

Posted on May 4, 2013 Written by
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The number of new Japanese restaurants has been expanding rapidly in Ho Chi Minh City thanks to the enthusiastic embrace of local residents over Japanese cuisine. The city is now home to more than 250 Japanese restaurants, plus a number of supermarkets and retailers selling food from the East Asian country. While Japanese restaurants used to be located at several streets in District 1 such as Le Thanh Ton, Thi Sach, or Ngo Van Nam to serve the need of Japanese expats, they have now made their … [Read more...]

HN hosted 2013 Vietnam Fashion Week Fall Winter

Posted on April 21, 2013 Written by
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The Hanoitimes - The 2013 Viet Nam Fashion Week Fall Winter showcasing unique collections of 18 domestic and foreign designers was held at Ha Noi Deawoo Hotel from April 18-20. Fashion Week provided an opportunity for young designers to display their creations and exchange experiences. The designs reflected young, elegant, luxurious styles cut with the latest laser cutting techniques and made from familiar materials such as felt, denim, lace, and cotton dyed in the bright colors that are the … [Read more...]

Proactive prevention and control of A/H7N9 flu epidemic

Posted on April 14, 2013 Written by

The provincial People's Committee (PC) requires the province's departments, sectors and the PCs to promptly deploy the prevention and control of the A/H7N9 flu epidemic in humans. The Hai Duong provincial People's Committee (PC) on 12 April issued a document requiring the province's departments, sectors and the People's Committees of districts, provincial town, and city to promptly deploy the prevention and control of the A/H7N9 flu epidemic in humans. The Health Department is responsible … [Read more...]

Chung cake – a specialty offered to Kings

Posted on February 11, 2013 Written by

The Hanoitimes - Despite being made of the same ingredients, Chung cakes (a traditional and indispensable dish of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tet) festival) appear and taste different from region to region, which is due to the distinctions in each locality's making and cooking processes. Although not widely known as other famous trademarks such as Tranh Khuc (Hanoi) and Thuy Duong (Hai Phong), Chung cake made at Dang Xa (Dang) village in Van An commune, Yen Phong district, Bac Ninh … [Read more...]

Dang Xa village’s Chung cake – a specialty offered to Kings

Posted on February 8, 2013 Written by
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Nhan Dan Online - Chung cake (square glutinous rice cake) is a traditional and indispensable dish of the Vietnamese during the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival. Despite being made of the same ingredients, Chung cakes appear and taste different from region to region, which is due to the distinctions in each locality's making and cooking processes. Although not widely known as other famous trademarks such as Tranh Khuc (Hanoi) and Thuy Duong (Hai Phong), Chung cake made at Dang Xa (Dang) village in … [Read more...]

Doesn’t see with eyes

Posted on January 8, 2013 Written by

by Le Thanh Nga Darkness covered the hospital compound. Several electric lamps shed their dim yellow light on the corridor. Except for a few patients who were moaning painfully due to their injuries, most of the others had fallen into a sound sleep. Some patient helpers were falling asleep by the beds, while others carefully watched the liquid coming down through the tiny transparent plastic tubes, drop by drop, from the hanging bottles of serum. The whole room was flooded with the odour of … [Read more...]

Miss Photo contestants pose under water

Posted on December 13, 2012 Written by
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(VOV) - Contestants for the Miss Photo 2012 competition spent several hours in the water for a photo shoot, the first of its kind in beauty pageants. Miss Photo 2012 contestants look charming in Ao Dais The final night of the competition will be held at the Hoa Binh Theatre in Ho Chi Minh City on December 14, attracting the 30 best contestants. Following are several contestants in the photo shoot: … [Read more...]

Fashion and Passion show

Posted on November 26, 2012 Written by
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VietNamNet Bridge - The latest collections by famous designers were introduced at the "Fashion and Passion" show in HCM City on November 23. Supermodel Thanh Hang. <div class="wp-caption aligncenter" title=""><img src="http://l.f9.img.vnexpress.net/2012/11/25/thanh-hang-4-jpg-1353812922-1353814177_500x0.jpg" alt="" class="attachment-medium aligncenter" rel="lightbox" /> Thuy Duong. Phung Ngoc Yen. Huynh Nu. Kieu Ngan. Ngoc … [Read more...]

“Extraordinary man” Nguyen Ngoc Ky becomes an idol

Posted on November 2, 2012 Written by
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VietNamNet Bridge - In the minds of millions of students and dozens of generations, Nguyen Ngoc Ky is an extraordinary example of the will and strength, and an image of a "hero" of today and the future. Touching love story of the "extraordinary man" "Extraordinary man" Nguyen Ngoc Ky and his studies "Secrets" about extraordinary man Nguyen Ngoc Ky Teacher Ky does everything by his feet, from writing to eating, wearing clothes to taking care of ornamental trees and typing. … [Read more...]

Brocade blues

Posted on October 28, 2012 Written by
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Traditional craft finds few takers in the market and within the household Ka Sinh began working on her brocade loom when she was 12. … [Read more...]

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