September 3, 2011
Company sends goons to beat up protesters Nguyen Van Tuan was attacked by truck drivers on August 29 after he and others at Da Nang City’s Hoa Lien Commune blocked vehicles from entering a construction site. A survey by Nielsen found environmental concerns in Vietnam has shifted from climate change to environmental pollution. The [...]
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July 23, 2011
As China and ASEAN inch closer to a goodwill declaration on the East Sea, experts doubt that it will ease tensions Vietnamese fishermen in the East Sea. Experts have called a recent agreement to implement a regional declaration of goodwill a step toward resolving growing tensions in the East Sea. Experts have called a [...]
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January 10, 2011
New wounds open old fears about survival of legendary Hoan Kiem Lake turtle This photo taken on December 30 shows new injuries on the neck of the Hoan Kiem Lake turtle, according to Ha Dinh Duc, who has kept a close watch on the conditions of the giant soft-shell species since 1991 Vietnam’s only [...]
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December 12, 2010
Vietnamese catfish producers and European importers are demanding the World Wildlife Fund re-evaluate its red-listing of the hugely popular export item A worker catches tra fish at a fish farm in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam Local catfish producers and government officials are calling a recent analysis of Vietnam’s most popular farmed fish “incorrect” [...]
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December 5, 2009
Vietnamese soldiers in a flag-saluting ceremony on the Truong Sa Archipelago Escalating tensions over the oil-rich East Sea could be eased temporarily by a joint-exploitation agreement and then resolved permanently under international laws, scholars said at a workshop in Hanoi Friday. The issue was discussed during the two-day event that attracted more than 150 scholars [...]
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November 28, 2009
An international workshop on co-operation on the East Sea wrapped up in Hanoi on November 27 with 25 speeches presented and four discussion sessions held. Addressing the closing ceremony of the workshop, Prof. Dr Duong Van Quang, President of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, said that scientific knowledge at the event will be a valuable [...]
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November 27, 2009
Labor Hero Tran Ngoc Suong at the Can Tho City Peopleâs Court in August NA deputy, lawyer charge that land might have been the core issue; national prosecution office pledges to review case. The eight-year imprisonment verdict against a labor hero on slush fund charges has drawn strong criticism from very senior officials, and some [...]
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August 5, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The wife of one of the crew on a ship that was arrested by a Chinese patrol in the East Sea on Saturday said she was extremely concerned about her husband and would “die if anything happened to him.” Do Thi Van, wife of captain and ship owner Nguyen Tan Lu whose vessel [...]
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August 5, 2009
Do Thi Van, wife of captain and ship owner Nguyen Tan Lu whose vessel was detained by a Chinese fishing patrol ship last Saturday, cries because sheâs concerned about her husband The wife of one of the crew on a ship that was arrested by a Chinese patrol in the East Sea on Saturday said [...]
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July 28, 2009
Garbage piled up on the premises of the Dong Xanh Environment Joint Stock Company that processes waste in Dong Nai Province Bui Thi Khoi of Hoc Mon District in Ho Chi Minh City says her family members have to wear masks to sleep at night but the stench from a nearby leather tanning company is [...]
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