Huge colourless diamond goes for record $27 million at auction

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 week(s) ago

Huge colourless diamond goes for record $27 million at auction

A pear-shaped colourless diamond that is the largest ever offered at auction sold for a record of nearly $27 million in a Geneva auction, where records were also set for the prices of pearls and sapphires, auctioneer Christie's said.

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Int’l jewelry and watch exhibition in HCM City

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VOV News English 2 week(s) ago 1 related news

Int’l jewelry and watch exhibition in HCM City

(VOV) - The 10th International Jewelry and Watch Vietnam (10th IJV) will be held at the Tan Binh Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City from May 9-12, 2013.

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Heritage group set for village expedition

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago

Friends of Viet Nam Heritage (FVH) – an informal group of foreign residents living in Ha Noi working voluntarily to promote and preserve Vietnamese cultural and historical heritage – will host an excursion this Saturday to the mother-of-pearl inlay village Thon Trung in Ha Noi's suburban Phu Xuyen District.

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Mrs. Vietnam Pageant 2009 arrested

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SaiGon GP English 3 week(s) ago 2 related news

Mrs. Vietnam Pageant 2009 arrested

Businesswoman Truong Thi Tuyet Nga was arrested by the Criminal Police on April 28 on charge of “asset appropriation”.

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Vietnam’s “Successful Lady” winner arrested for fraud

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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

Vietnam’s “Successful Lady” winner arrested for fraud

Businesswoman Truong Thi Tuyet Nga, who won the title “Successful Lady” of Mrs. Vietnam Pageant 2009 was arrested on April 2 for asset appropriation.

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Vietnam’s “Successful Lady” winner arrested for fraud

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Vietnam’s “Successful Lady” winner arrested for fraud

Businesswoman Truong Thi Tuyet Nga, who won the title “Successful Lady” of Mrs. Vietnam Pageant 2009 was arrested on April 2 for asset appropriation.

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Doctor, titleholder of 2 beauty pageants arrested

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Doctor, titleholder of 2 beauty pageants arrested

Businesswoman Truong Thi Tuyet Nga, who won the title “Successful Lady” of Mrs. Vietnam Pageant 2009 and who finished second runner-up at Mrs. Global Vietnam contest held in the US last year was arrested for fraud on Saturday.

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Pearl farming on Phu Quoc Island

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SaigonTimes English 1 month(s) ago

Pearl farming on Phu Quoc Island

The quiet and calm sea waters off Phu Quoc Island are the ideal place for pearl farming and thanks to the application of modern techniques from Australia and Japan, it has blossomed in a short period of time.

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Photographs on Ho Chi Minh City displayed

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Nhân dân English 1 month(s) ago

Photographs on Ho Chi Minh City displayed

A photo from the collection by the first prize winner Phan Luong Truong Hai ( Image: hanoimoi.com.vn )

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REE to quit non-core business, focus on power, coal, water

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

REE to quit non-core business, focus on power, coal, water

Refrigeration Electric Engineering Co (REE) would divest from its non-core business to focus investment on the electricity, water and coal industries this year, shareholders heard at their annual meeting last week.

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$10 million to protect critical ecosystems

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 1 related news

The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund has committed to provide another US$10 million in grants to address the environmental crisis engulfing mainland Southeast Asia.

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$10 million to protect critical ecosystems in Southeast Asia

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 1 related news

$10 million to protect critical ecosystems in Southeast Asia

The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund has committed to provide another US$10 million in grants to address the environmental crisis engulfing mainland Southeast Asia.

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Rice gains new lease on life in artist's hands

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Hanoi Times English 3 month(s) ago 1 related news

The Hanoitimes - Grafting roasted grains of rice together is a novel way to create a piece of art that can be sold to tourists as a unique and inexpensive souvenir of Vietnam and it creates jobs.

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Vo Viet Chung’s US$37,000 for unlucky kids

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SaigonTimes English 4 month(s) ago

Vietnamese designer Vo Viet Chung has donated US$37,000 for unprivileged children in Thien Tam open house and the Hope for the Children center. The money was raised from the auction of Hoang Gia pearl jewelry sets, two bottles of wine and two set of ao dai (Vietnamese long dress) from his show The Times on Saturday at Chill Sky Bar in HCMC.

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Aussie writer reflects on fond local memories

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VietNam News English 4 month(s) ago

Aussie writer reflects on fond local memories

A brand new book by Australian author Pam Scott, recounting about her many experiences living in Ha Noi, has been released by The Gioi (World) Publisher.

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