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virgoks
Vietnamese citizen
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Registration: 04 September 2014
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Expat blog HCM July monthly gathering 19th July 2015 by Richard Loo
Hello everyone. After our successful charity event, we will proceed with our monthly gathering as below: Date: 19/07/2015 Sunday Venue: Highland Coffee 181 Ham Nghi, , District 1 ...
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well, I am on a business trip in Saigon now. Will try to join you on this occasion then. Cant wait to see you guys this afternoon :) Read More
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Employment contracts in VN by bluenz
Anyone come across a problem with a new Employer when your old Work Permit is still current with your old Employer, ( even though you no longer work for them, they broke the contract, months ago ). I never received a copy of my Employment contract ...
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Haha , now that would be far too easy, my new employer says she has been told by the Govt, ( dept? ), that because it is still current with my last employer, ( for another 4 months ), she can not employ me now, I don't think she was lying, as ... Read More
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Employment contracts in VN by bluenz
Anyone come across a problem with a new Employer when your old Work Permit is still current with your old Employer, ( even though you no longer work for them, they broke the contract, months ago ). I never received a copy of my Employment contract ...
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Just go ahead with your new employment. As soon as your current work permit expires, the new employer will proceed with the work permit extension for you. Read More
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Need a room or shared flat near Doi Can street, Ha Noi by virgoks
Hi, I am looking for a well-furnished room (separate or in a shared-flat/house) in good condition with wifi air-conditioning located around Doi Can street, Ba Dinh dist., Ha Noi. Duration of stay: 1 month starting from 5 June Price: Max ...
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Thank you for your info guys. I am still looking for some other place which is closer to Doi Can street. Read More
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Need a room or shared flat near Doi Can street, Ha Noi
Hi, I am looking for a well-furnished room (separate or in a shared-flat/house) in good condition with wifi air-conditioning located around Doi Can street, Ba Dinh dist., Ha Noi. Duration of stay: 1 month starting from 5 June Price: Max ... Read More
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Best street foods with low cost less than 10.000 VND in Hanoi, Vietnam by Nanini
(goodtravelvietnam.com/best-foods-with-low-cost-less-than-10-000-vnd-in-hanoi/) There are so many delicious foods in Hanoi that cost very cheap. 1. Fried steamed wheat flour cake: Fried steamed wheat flour cake price is about 4000 – 6000 VND, ...
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Amazing... Read More
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How to say "promotion" in Vietnamese ? by kimtuyen
Hi ! I have a problem. After checking dictionnaries, I can't find the right Vietnamese word for "promotion", in the meaning of "promotion of a destination/a country" for eg. It's to reply to a company. Many thanks by ...
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Hi, "Promotion" could be translated into Vietnamese as "xúc tiến quảng bá/khuyến mãi/thúc đẩy/thăng tiến.." depending on each context. Its meaning in the phrase ... Read More
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Asking for a professional visa for an internship in Vietnam, from VN ? by kimtuyen
Hello ! I'm French with Vietnamese origins and I alrealdy have my tourist visa (so I have the right to stay 3 months and my visa is available until 2017). I'm looking for a 6-month internship in Vietnam. I'm going to Vietnam next year ...
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How do you know it's possible ? Do you know a foreign person (French especially) who asked for a work visa from Vietnam ? No need to come back to France to ask a work visa ? I would probably alrealdy be in the country when I will find an ... Read More
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Start a kind of eco tourism by gianglegiang
Hello everyone, I and one of friend have an idea to become a tourguide that we will take people to visit the orginal places where yet to be tourism place before. The trip must follow the rules of keeping safety environment of community and tourist ...
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A tour guide requires a VNAT licence. Otherwise you are illegal. Better check with them fist - they are in Ha Noi.You are very right Jaitch. To be a (legal) tourguide, you need an official license. To be a company owner, you need some other ... Read More
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Asking for a professional visa for an internship in Vietnam, from VN ? by kimtuyen
Hello ! I'm French with Vietnamese origins and I alrealdy have my tourist visa (so I have the right to stay 3 months and my visa is available until 2017). I'm looking for a 6-month internship in Vietnam. I'm going to Vietnam next year ...
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Guys, she is struggling indeed to have the best preparation prior to her departure to Vietnam in order to avoid any troubles arised later on. So, we had better give her useful advices rather than making her even more confused. @kimtuyen: Yes, you ... Read More
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Organize an Expat blog meet-up! by Julien
Hi all, Should you want to organize a gathering with the other members, in your town, we would be pleased to help :). It is indeed a great way to meet new people, isn't it? If you would like to plan a get-together, do not hesitate to ...
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I felt I like to think/write in English. Omg, even I didn't want to text to my friend in Vietnamese :D.Great! Thats exactly what I have told you once before. Now you can actually 'think in English', just one more step ahead, i.e. ... Read More
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Is it more relaxing to work in Vietnam? by jimmyfry
I have been working in London and Jakarta, while a friend of mine has been to Singapore and is now in Vietnam. He told me that it is more relaxing to work in Vietnam. In his opinion, there are many bad things about the working environment in ...
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It seems that the experience can be different depending on the places... and also on industries. Anyway, 'more relaxing' = 'less income', just bear this in mind when making any decisions! Read More
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The funny members, where are you now? by ngattt
Just felt boring these days. After working so hard, came here and there were noone to discuss/argue with :sosad:
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I told to my wife about the story. And she said she would cut and put all things she doesn't use in the safe box ! :dumbom:Its good if she could add more ice in as well :) Read More
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The funny members, where are you now? by ngattt
Just felt boring these days. After working so hard, came here and there were noone to discuss/argue with :sosad:
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A wife, arriving home from a shopping trip, was horrified to find her husband in bed with a lovely young woman. Just as the wife was about to storm out of the house, her husband stopped her with these words: "Before you leave, I want you to ... Read More
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Plz give me advise on my ielts writting task about languages. by Ngocanhkdqt
Every year several languages die out. Some people think that this is not important because life will be easier if there are fewer languages in this world. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
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To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?Herewith some ideas from my personal experience: First of all, you should grasp some key techniques in developing your ideas/arguments which can basically be applied for any topics. You can ... Read More