Sunday | Thanh Nein News
Vietnam metro's broke bus drivers beg for relief
Traffic gridlock is just one of the headaches experienced by bus drivers in Ho Chi Minh City Unsatisfactory subsidies, rigid regulations and meager incomes have forced many Ho Chi Minh City bus drivers to walk ... via Thanh Nein News
Friday May 9 | Thanh Nein News
Israeli folk band to rock Hanoi
Oy Division, a unique Israeli band which performs the old folk music of Eastern-European Jews known as Klezmer, will hit Hanoi stages from May 12-13. Organized by the Israeli Embassy to Vietnam, Melia Hanoi ... via Thanh Nein News
Wednesday May 7 | International Herald Tribune
6 Vietnamese arrested for allegedly trying to sell 2 newborn babies into China
HANOI, Vietnam : Authorities in northern Vietnam said Wednesday they have arrested six people suspected of trying to sell two newborn babies in China as part of a baby-trafficking ring. via International Herald Tribune
Monday May 5 | Fox News
Guatemala Suspends 2,286 Pending Foreign Adoptions
Guatemala's attorney general on Monday said 2,286 pending foreign adoptions have been placed on hold for at least a month while officials review related paperwork. via Fox News
Monday May 5 | Star Tribune
A mother's dreams for her child, fulfilled at Augsburg
“I was scared, I was pretty sad”
Xuan Loc Dang, left, and her daughter, Chau Nguyen, a senior at Augsburg College, say goodbye to Kathy Haglund, who along with her husband, Jim, funded Dang's trip to Minneapolis to see her daughter graduate ... via Star Tribune
Saturday May 3 | VietNamNet
Vietnam, Laos launch project to upgrade border markers
Vietnam and Laos have launched a project to plant more markers and upgrade existing markers along their common border line. via VietNamNet
Friday May 2 | Reuters
U.S. urged to put Vietnam back on religion blacklist
“In many of these countries, conditions have instead deteriorated further.”
A U.S. religious freedom watchdog group urged the United States on Friday to put Vietnam back on a religious rights blacklist, two years after the communist country was removed from the list. via Reuters
Thursday May 1 | WFMY-TV Greensboro
Vietnam Ending Adoption Program with U.S.
Vietnam is ending its child adoption agreement with the United States. The move comes after a report from the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi alleged pervasive corruption and baby-selling in Vietnam's adoption system. via WFMY-TV Greensboro
Tuesday Apr 29 | VietNamNet
Vietnam okays agricultural cooperation with Angola,
Vietnam is ready to increase agricultural cooperation with Angola, sending experts, providing higher education and facilitating businesses, Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan affirmed. via VietNamNet
Sunday Apr 27 | VietNamNet
Big celebrations to S. Africa's Freedom Day
At least nine events will be held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in the week beginning April 28 to mark South Africa 's Day of Freedom, which falls on April 27. via VietNamNet







