First News joins Vietnam’s Record Book

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SaigonTimes English 2 week(s) ago

First News joins Vietnam’s Record Book

The Vietnam Record Book Center (Vietkings) has acknowledged First News as ‘the company who has published the most books on the people’s strong will in Vietnam’.

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Country needs Vietnamese backpackers: popular speaker

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 week(s) ago

Country needs Vietnamese backpackers: popular speaker

Editor’s Note: Dr. Alan Phan, a Vietnamese-American millionaire who has spent four decades doing business in the United States and China, is a familiar name in the Vietnamese press and at local and international conferences. Dr. Phan is the author of nine Vietnamese- and English-language books on emerging markets. He also serves as a contributor at such local publications as Vietnam Financial Review, Saigon Times, and VietnamNet. He currently chairs Viasa, a fund based in Hong Kong. Tuoitrenews secured Dr....

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Viewing Vietnam art history without prejudice

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Báo Thanh Niên English 3 week(s) ago

Viewing Vietnam art history without prejudice

Vietnamese art history need not play second fiddle, says Australian author

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Millions register to an exchange with Nick Vujicic

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SaiGon GP English 1 month(s) ago

More than one million people have registered to take part in an exchange with Nick Vujicic, the Australian motivational speaker at White Palace Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City on May 22.

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Vietnam firm to publish e-book in foreign markets

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Hanoi-based Vinapo, owner of Vietnam’s Alezaa.com, the country's first-ever e-book store, has announced a plan to publish e-books for the overseas market.

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Hanoians enthusiastic about Mottainai swap

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VOV News English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

Hanoians enthusiastic about Mottainai swap

(VOV) -A ‘Mottainai’ swap meet to exchange used items was held at the Vietnam National University (VNU) on May 18 and attracted thousands of students and citizens in Hanoi.

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Retired teacher adds several thousand years to Hue history

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Retired teacher adds several thousand years to Hue history

One man’s passion for antiques opens up Hue’s past by several millennia

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Free distribution of one million books for poor children

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SaiGon GP English 2 month(s) ago

Free distribution of one million books for poor children

On April 23, Kim Dong Publishing House in Hanoi announced they would be distributing one million free books to poor children across the country, fulfilling the desire of every child to read a story book.

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US digital library brings culture, history online

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US digital library brings culture, history online

WASHINGTON, April 13 – A new "digital public library" set to launch this month aims to provide an alternative to Google for those looking for American cultural information online.

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Book fair 2013 opens downtown

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SaigonTimes English 2 month(s) ago

Books included in the fair, which finishes up on Sunday, are provided by organizers Nha Nam Publishing House in coordination with First News, Phuong Nam, Chibooks, Van Viet, Alphabooks, Dinh Ty, Bach Viet, Van Chuong, Dong A and Quang Van. Some are priced between VND5,000 to VND30,000 with many featuring 20-50% discounts. The fair includes an auction of precious items such as an Ngay Nay newspaper from 1940 with an illustration on the cover drawn by famed artist To Ngoc...

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First News wins AIC lawsuit

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SaigonTimes English 3 month(s) ago

Tri Viet (First News) has won its lawsuit with American International College (AIC) in Hanoi netting compensation of VND729 million after AIC illegally used English books and CDs for TOEIC and TOEFL, said Nguyen Van Phuoc, director of First News.

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America archives its billions of tweets

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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago 1 related news

The Library of Congress, repository of the world's largest collection of books, has set for itself the enormous task of archiving something less weighty and far more ephemeral – Americans' billions of tweets.

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Library prank sends Armstrong books to fiction section

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Library prank sends Armstrong books to fiction section

A prank note in an Australian library declaring that disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong's books would be moved to the fiction section has gone viral on the Internet, with one commentator declaring: "Hell hath no fury like a librarian".

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Vietnamese books go on display

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VietNam News English 8 month(s) ago

French publisher Riveneuve is displaying a collection of Vietnamese contemporary literature at Le Phenix library in Paris.

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Medical book fair in town

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SaigonTimes English 8 month(s) ago

A foreign medical book fair runs from now until Sunday at Phuong Nam Bookstore at 2A Le Duan Boulevard in District 1.

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