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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 1/6

June 2, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 1/6

Australia helps children with HIV/AIDS; Grand procession of Lord Buddha’s relics to be held; Da Nang breaks ground on 1,000 homes for poor; Walk raises funds for workers with fatal diseases; Vietnamese students in France makes contributions to homeland The Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the Bright Future Group on June 1 co-organised activities of [...]

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Why deadly asbestos is not banned

April 9, 2009
Why deadly asbestos is not banned

LookAtVietnam – A lack of research facilities is hampering the Health Ministry’s efforts to provide evidence to show that asbestos is a threat to workers. Asbestos roofing, known as fibro, is used in parts of Viet Nam prone to storm and floods. However, the World Health Organisation has listed asbestos among the most deadly occupational [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...