December 20, 2011
No disciplinary measures taken after civil aviation authority finds national carrier breached its own procedures and regulations A Vietnam Airlines aircraft taxiing at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport. The national flag carrier has broken its own rules in hiring foreign pilots, an inquiry has found. National carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) has been breaking its [...]
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August 28, 2011
11-year-old Pham Thanh Ngoc gets her math homework checked by a local math teacher. The girl recently applied for a public high school Pham Thanh Ngoc did not drop out of school. She just refused to go to school, from kindergarten onward. However, Ngoc’s reluctance to attend school was not of the usual variety. It [...]
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August 13, 2011
Toys for sale on a sidewalk in HCMC. The seller claimed they were made with real animal skins. The illegal animal skin trade is robust and thriving in Ho Chi Minh City and across Vietnam, according to a Tuoi Tre investigation. Nghia, an animal leather dealer from Dong Nai Province near HCMC, said that langour [...]
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May 22, 2011
Le Minh Khuong is the coach of the national taekwondo team. Vietnam’s national taekwondo team coach Le Minh Khuong says he will protest a decision by the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) to fine him for disrupting a Vietnam Airlines flight last month. Le Minh Khuong, 50, refused to sign the finding of CAAV’s [...]
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February 6, 2011
After nearly five years of searching, a village in Quang Binh is finally getting answers about the fate of 13 children A Ruc mother in Quang Binh Province holds up photos of her two children. She claims a local center sent them out of the country without her consent. The Italian International Adoption Commission [...]
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December 20, 2010
Tourists wait for a taxi at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City. Last month, Tran Thuy An got off a plane at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport and hailed a cab. A Happy Taxi (a subsidiary of the Tram Thanh Company) pulled up to the curb and An stepped in. [...]
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December 7, 2010
A scene of Gia Gia Gemstone Company’s charity auction held at the Queen Plaza on November 11 in Ho Chi Minh City. On November 11th nearly 80 Miss Earth contestants, gathered at Queen Plaza in downtown Ho Chi Minh City for a gala charity dinner organized by the Gia Gia Gemstone Company. Local singers crooned [...]
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November 15, 2010
Diep Tuan Khoa, 6, (L) and Le Gia Huy, 5 say they ran away from Dong Nai Charity House because a teacher there beat and abused them Police in Ho Chi Minh City took in four children on Monday who said they had been beaten and tortured by the staff of an orphanage in neighboring [...]
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September 24, 2009
A comparison of China’s diplomatic notes objecting to Vietnam’s and Japan’s continental shelf claims shows a contradictory and self-serving standpoint toward the application of UNCLOS. The pink area in this map is the area claimed in the joint report by Vietnam and Malaysia. China’s claim to 80 percent of East Sea unacceptableVietnam presents report on continental [...]
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September 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Many of the foreign invested enterprises reporting losses in 2008 seem to be profitable businesses which have doctored their returns to evade Vietnamese taxes. The appearance of losses Fifty-two percent of some 2,000 tax returns submitted to the HCM City Tax Department in 2008 by foreign-owned or foreign invested enterprises claimed a business loss. [...]
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