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Youth throng to chatrooms for virtual sex and more

Submitted by myvietnam on Tue, 05/11/2010 - 10:00

If porn is your passion, you’ll find plenty of it online, reports Tien Phong newspaper after members of its staff spent many nights on the Internet to investigate the ‘black world’ of nude chat, online strip tease and “online love.”

Porn chat

 

Eye catching HCM City

Submitted by myvietnam on Tue, 05/11/2010 - 10:04

HCM City has developed strongly in many fields in the last 35 years but the most impressive development is its infrastructure. VietNamNet introduces the city’s changes.

National meeting to celebrate 35th liberation day

Submitted by myvietnam on Sat, 05/01/2010 - 18:58

The Party Central Committee, the National Assembly, the State President, the government and the Fatherland Front on April 29 held a grand ceremony to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the liberation of the south and national reunification (April 30).

Suoi Mo Tourist Area: an oasis in the city

Submitted by myvietnam on Sat, 05/01/2010 - 18:48

The daily grind of work and responsibilities is tiring and stressful and makes many people long for a relaxing weekend on a quiet, faraway beach.

But for people who do not have enough time on the weekends for such a trip, finding a place without earsplitting noises and with a comfortable natural surrounding within the city in order to forget about work and escape from the scorching tropical heat these days is not so easy. But the problem will be solved with a picnic at Suoi Mo (Dreamy Stream) Tourist Area in HCMC’s District 9.

Ly Son Island reveals its charms

Submitted by myvietnam on Sat, 05/01/2010 - 18:45

Idyllic Ly Son Island, 25 kilometers off the coast of the Quang Ngai province coast, is the home of the Hoang Sa flotilla. Fishermen and sailors from Ly Son have patrolled and protected Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratley) archipelagos since ancient times.

Vietnam War Pictures

Submitted by myvietnam on Fri, 04/30/2010 - 17:22

In the 1950's the United States began to send troops to Vietnam. During the following 25-years the ensuing war would create some of the strongest tensions in US history. Almost 3 million US men and women were sent thousands of miles to fight for what was a questionable cause. In total, it is estimated that over 2,5 million people on both sides were killed.

Hanoi’s fireworks show celebrating country’s 35th reunification anniversary

Submitted by myvietnam on Fri, 04/30/2010 - 04:15

A special show with fireworks, lights, fashion shows, and music performed by Vietnamese and Singaporean artists on April 30 at Hanoi’s Thang Loi Hotel.

The “Firework Festival” show will start at 8pm and will be aired live on Hanoi Television (HTV). The opening item will be a drum show by Vietnamese and Singaporean artists, entitled “Thang Long Spirit”.

The work begins: HCM City to have first subway in 2015

Submitted by myvietnam on Fri, 04/30/2010 - 04:09

Contractors are now being selected for HCM City’s first metro line, a 19.7 kilometer line from the Ben Thanh Market east to Suoi Tien. Construction will start in early 2011, after years of planning.

Two routes first

Hanoi’s millennial anniversary causes disagreement with city planners

Submitted by myvietnam on Wed, 04/28/2010 - 15:47

Hanoi authorities announced in early April that international visitors to Hanoi fell by 7.2 percent in the first quarter 2010. This is a bad new for the capital city when many activities are organized to celebrate its 1000th anniversary.

Hanoi’s deputies worry about Hanoi’s future

Submitted by myvietnam on Wed, 04/28/2010 - 15:42

Hanoi People’s Council on April 20 considered the city’s construction plans to 2030 and vision to 2050.

A big mock-up describing Hanoi in the future was placed outside the hall, accompanied by a dozen maps on the city’s future traffic, land use and social infrastructure.

Ngo Trung Hai, the director of the Institute for Urban and Rural Architecture and Planning, briefly introduced the draft construction plan for Hanoi to 2020. Many deputies expressed their concern about the plan’s incomplete points.