January 16, 2012
The large rotted tree which fell on a tent where students of Nguyen Dinh Chieu High School were camping in Tien Giang Province on Saturday. Nine high school students were injured Saturday after a tree fell on a tent where they were camping in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper [...]
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December 23, 2011
Cao Vu Cuong (L), a former police officer, was sentenced to seven years for taking part in a luxury car smuggling ring. (Photo: VnExpress) The Hanoi People’s Court sentenced a former police officer to seven years in jail for taking part in a luxury car smuggling ring, online newspaper VnExpress reported. Cao Vu Cuong, the [...]
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December 4, 2011
Bay Nui ox races are the highlight of the 5th Khmer Festival in An Giang Province The triennial cultural, sports and tourism festival of southern Khmer ethnic people will open tonight in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang. The five-day festival, to be held at the Xuan Bien Industrial Park, Tinh Bien District, [...]
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November 14, 2011
A local worker prepares before moving the 1,500 ton Van Linh Pagoda on Cam Mountain in An Giang Province 20 meters backward and simultaneously turning it 90 degrees. They call him a genie, but Do Quoc Khanh waves it off, saying there is no magic to his work. “As soon as all the procedures [...]
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September 8, 2011
Le Van Luyen (C), 18, is arrested on August 31 in the northern province of Lang Son for murdering three people at a Bac Giang gold shop on August 24. A lawyer will be appointed to defend an 18-year-old youth who has confessed to the gruesome murder of a couple and their daughter in the [...]
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September 4, 2011
Traditional houses hundreds of years old that stand among picturesque fruit and flower gardens are a striking feature of Tien Giang Province’s Cai Be District. But there is another striking aspect about these homes that has been a recent development. They do not welcome Vietnamese tourists. Starting this August, travel agents’ offices at Cai [...]
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August 2, 2011
Huynh Thanh Thang, deputy head of the judicial affairs office in Chau Thanh District, Hau Giang Province, was arrested and taken to a police station in Can Tho City, on Tuesday. Police in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho announced Friday that a justice official will be held for two months while they investigate his alleged assault on a traffic cop. [...]
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July 4, 2011
Soldiers and civilians risk their lives in removing unexploded bombs that continue to kill thousands decades after the Vietnam War Soldiers remove an unexploded bomb out of a rice field in the Mekong Delta in April Nguyen Van Cuong quit his job as bomb deactivator two years ago, but constantly thinks of the “meaningful [...]
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July 2, 2011
Slick, illegal brokering machine ensures steady supply of poor young Vietnamese brides for South Korean men, a Thanh Nien investigation finds T., a 19-year-old woman from Kien Giang Province, at her wedding ceremony last month with a South Korean man One day in early June, Phuong gets a call informing her that two men [...]
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May 9, 2011
The Khau Vai Love Market attracts large number of locals and tourists. Photo courtesy of Hanoitourist.com The famous love market of ethnic couples of the northern Vietnamese mountains was recognized to be provincial cultural and historical relic of Ha Giang province. Nguyen Trung Thuong, director of the Ha Giang Department of Cultural, Sport and Tourism, told [...]
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