The management board of the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park said that
film makers from the US prestigious National Geographic magazine will
shoot a film about the Son Dong grotto, the largest one in the National
Park, starting on March 11.
HO CHI MINH CITY (2 March 2010) — The men and women
who waded into the Big Muddy of the Vietnam War, pen in hand, cameras on the
shoulder, lenses on the up and up, will gather in Saigon this April, perhaps
for the last time, to observe the 35th anniversary of the conflict’s conclusion
and bid adieu to a place that defined a generation of journalists.
Vietnamese-Australian Luke Nguyen and his filming
crew will return to the chef’s homeland in April next year to shoot the second
part of his popular TV series about Vietnamese cuisine
Tribune Watchdog report: Agent Orange – A lethal legacy
Wednesday, 09 December 2009
Memories of the Vietnam War are dimming, but veterans and Vietnamese nationals who were exposed to Agent Orange and other dioxin-laced defoliants are still experiencing devastating health effects, and birth defects have brought the impact into a second generation. Yet the U.S. government has yet to make full amends, either in the U.S. or overseas.