July 11, 2005
VIETNAM: Health insurance to cover all workers"The arrival of the Hao Kiet in 2003, carrying 53 Vietnamese asylum seekers, came 18 months after the last boatload of asylum seekers from the Middle East.", from Why did the refugees stop coming? by Green Left Weekly
U.S. Citizen Fights Extradition to Vietnam
"Ten years in the making, Bride of Silence, which screened recently to full houses at the Sydney Film Festival, is an intriguing, ambitious debut feature that has been described by the Far Eastern Economic Review as “the first Vietnamese feminist film”.", from Epic tale of a woman’s courage by Green Left Weekly
Death-row Aussie loses appeal in Vietnam
"The horizon is just starting to glow when Henry Murphy begins his morning rounds, delivering medicine to residents of several local diasporas — Vietnamese, Mexican, Guatemalan and Chinese — within a few miles of downtown Los Angeles.", from L.A. Fights to Cure TB One Case at a Time by The L.A. Times
Pacific Lottery Announces Terminal Production by Vietnamese Lottery Terminal Manufacturer Underway
HCC awards degrees in Vietnam
Vietnamese Agricultural Machinery Co Earns Record Exports
Retail Banking Services Help Increase Vietnamese Banks' Income
Vietnam Airlines Seeks Busan-Hanoi Direct Route
EC To Launch Anti-Dumping Probe Into Vietnam's Leather Shoes
Vietnam Approves Plan For $323.8mln Power Project
Vietnam To See 20 More Seafood Processors To Enter EU Market
"The Beautiful Country - A teenage boy (Damien Nguyen) leaves Vietnam for America to find his family.", from NEW MOVIES Opening this week by San Francisco Chronicle
Moody's Upgrades Vietnam's Foreign Currency Rating
"Hutton, who in her day was not only famous for her mountains of cash but also for her many lovers and seven husbands, including US actor Cary Grant, a Russian and a South Vietnamese prince and a German tennis star, was given the ship as an 18th birthday present from her father", from In pricy island-city Stockholm, hotel boats keep tourists afloat by AFP
