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VietNamNet Bridge – Overseas shopping trips are now becoming more popular for the richer, more mobile, Vietnamese. Thanh Son in district 10 of HCM City goes abroad once a month, to ‘hunt’ for goods. Sometimes he visits Akihabara electronics market in Japan. Sometimes he goes to Sim Lim trade centre in Singapore to seek ‘original goods’ not available on the domestic [...]
VietNamNet Bridge – In his report on the implementation of court verdicts and on the work of law enforcement agencies in 2009, Minister of Justice Ha Hung Cuong told the National Assembly yesterday, November 4, that progress has been made when compared to previous years. The Minister of Public Security Le Hong Anh. (Photo: VNN) [...]
VietNamNet Bridge – A couple of American professors have minced no words in their analysis of “the crisis” in Vietnam’s higher education system, stirring up debate among the nation’s educators. Though some believe the criticisms are too heavy and too pointed, most everyone will admit that reforms are needed. Tuan Vietnam, the weekly magazine of VietNamNet, has summarized [...]