Canada, Vietnam strengthen friendship

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(VOV) - The Vietnam-Canada Friendship Association (VCFA) held its third congress for the 2013-2018 term on May 24 in Hanoi to foster bilateral cooperation in many fields.

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Vietnam bonds lead region as Kokusai sees recovery

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Vietnam bonds lead region as Kokusai sees recovery

Vietnam’s dollar bonds are beating their Southeast Asian peers as the region’s highest yields attract investors confident the government can revive an economy growing at the slowest pace in 13 years.

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Vietnam metro lifts ban on advertising in buses

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Vietnam metro lifts ban on advertising in buses

A bus on the Ho Chi Minh City - Dong Nai Province route carries an advertisement for an instant coffee product. HCMC is set to lift a ban on such advertising from 2015.

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Vietnam considers allowing ‘quiet’ fireworks next Lunar New Year

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Vietnam considers allowing ‘quiet’ fireworks next Lunar New Year

Rubbish left over from firecrackers set off last Lunar New Year (Tet) in Gia Loc Town, Hai Duong Province. Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security has planned to allow people buy and set off quiet fireworks next Tet.

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Vietnam transport ministry moves to protect taxi passengers

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Vietnam transport ministry moves to protect taxi passengers

Inspectors from the Ministry of Transport check a taxi in Hanoi

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Cleaning up Agent Orange, and putting it in your corn

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Cleaning up Agent Orange, and putting it in your corn

An Agent Orange victim Nguyen Thi Thao, 16 years old, sits at the Friendship Village, a hospice for Agent Orange victims outside Hanoi. Agent Orange is a dioxin-laced defoliant sprayed by US troops in the Vietnam War to destroy crops and jungle cover shielding guerrillas. US dropped about 18 million gallons of the defoliant on southern Vietnam for most of the 1960s. PHOTO: REUTERS

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Vietnam: You’re so good-lookin’

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Vietnam: You’re so good-lookin’

One white expat’s odd May 19 ode to Ho Chi Minh and Malcolm X on the occasion of their respective 123rd and 88th birthdays

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Vietnam police test seized bone samples, suspect they are from tiger

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Police in the central province of Ha Tinh said Tuesday they are testing bone and other samples they obtained from a raid last week to see if they are from a tiger.

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Vietnam court sentences leader of gold heist bombing to death

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Vietnam court sentences leader of gold heist bombing to death

Ta Van Thanh (3rd from left) receives a death sentence for leading a failed gold heist involving homemade bombs in Hanoi last year. Photo by Thai Son

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Aussie, local caught smuggling drugs onto plane in Vietnam

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An Australian national and one from Vietnam were arrested for attempting to transport some 4.18 kilograms of heroin by on a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Australia, the city’s customs agency said Tuesday.

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Japanese fund to aid poor vendors in central Vietnam town

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Three projects financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) targeting small towns in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia will receive a US$2.5 million grant from the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction to build new markets and provide loans to poor vendors, ADB said in a release Wednesday.

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Vietnam backs maritime links with India

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Vietnam backs maritime links with India

The Government of Vietnam always backs collaboration between the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport and Indian Ministry of Shipping, especially in maritime and inland waterways, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said.

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Vietnam, France institutes team up in IT training

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VietnamPlus English 9 hour(s) ago

A framework agreement on research and education cooperation in information technology (IT) and communications was signed among Vietnamese and French research institutes and universities on May 24.

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Vietnam, Canada boost friendship

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VietnamPlus English 9 hour(s) ago 1 related news

The Vietnam-Canada Friendship Association held its third national congress in the 2013-2018 term on May 24 in Hanoi to boost the two countries’ cooperation in a wide range of fields.

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Vietnam, Japan cooperate for high-yield cassava

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Vietnam, Japan cooperate for high-yield cassava

Vietnamese and Japanese scientists have agreed to study genetically modified cassava to produce a high-yield variety, helping reduce soil erosion or depletion in cassava-growing areas.

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