Posts Tagged ‘ In Binh Duong ’

Vietnamese police accept shortcomings in in-custody death scandal 

December 19, 2011
Vietnamese police accept shortcomings in in-custody death scandal 

Nguyen Thi Thanh Tuyen holds a photo of her husband, Nguyen Cong Nhut, who died at the Ben Cat District Police Station in Binh Duong Province on April 25 during an interrogation related to crimes at a local tire factory where he worked. Police in Binh Duong Province have said they are responsible for managing their officials [...]

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Criminals prey on industrial park workers 

October 16, 2011
Criminals prey on industrial park workers 

  With paltry incomes hardly enough to scrape by on, poor and desperate workers are being brutalized by thieves, loan sharks, swindlers and other criminals Factory workers change shifts at an industrial park in Vietnam. Many workers at industrial parks in Binh Duong Province’s Ben Cat District have fallen victims to a variety of crimes [...]

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Vietnam southern plastic bottles, bowls made from used syringes 

September 3, 2011
Vietnam southern plastic bottles, bowls made from used syringes 

Used syringes at a factory in Binh Duong, which are recycled for plastic products. Medical waste such as syringes or equipment from blood and fluid transfusions are being recycled in Vietnam southern region untreated. At Toan Thinh factory in Binh Duong Province neighboring Ho Chi Minh City, syringes are simply put into a grinder after [...]

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Urban project to bring more Asian investors to southern Vietnam 

June 30, 2011
Urban project to bring more Asian investors to southern Vietnam 

The model of the new commercial urban project in Binh Duong. A plan targeting businesses in Asia worth nearly US$315 million has been approved for a large commercial urban project in the southern industrial province Binh Duong.   The investor, Becamex IJC, said during a meeting with 500 businesses on Sunday that the urban center will [...]

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Vietnam recalls tainted jellies 

June 4, 2011
Vietnam recalls tainted jellies 

The taro jellies suspected to contain cancer-causing substances are made by the Taiwanese-invested New Choice Foods Ltd., based in Binh Duong Province. Vietnam has recalled 3,582 packages of taro jellies from shelves following fears they were contaminated with the industrial chemical DEHP used mainly in the plastics industry. Authorities have also ordered distributors to recall other 3,688 [...]

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Drowning in sorrow 

June 1, 2011
Drowning in sorrow 

Forty-year-old Chinese Guo Liangcai lost his wife, children, two siblings and friends in a boat accident last Friday in the southern province of Binh Duong. Guo Liangcai’s voice never stopped quavering. “I don’t know how I will handle the truth,” he told Thanh Nien Weekly over the phone last Tuesday. The 40-year-old Chinese businessman spoke [...]

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Korean boy band Super Junior arrive in Vietnam 

May 5, 2011
Korean boy band Super Junior arrive in Vietnam 

Korean boy band Super Junior will have a live show in Binh Duong Province on May 7 to end their third Asian tour. Korean boy band Super Junior will arrive in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday to prepare for their live show in Binh Duong Province on May 7 to end their third Asian [...]

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Tourist dies in Binh Duong theme park 

February 10, 2011
Tourist dies in Binh Duong theme park 

A locomotive tram at Dai Nam theme park A tourist died on Monday from a head injury she sustained at the Dai Nam theme park in Binh Duong Province, according to a release issued by the park managers. Nguyen Thi Nen, 48 and her husband were riding an overloaded novelty tram in the park when she tumbled off the vehicle, according to Pham Dinh [...]

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EU tax decision leaves Vietnamese shoemakers on verge of bankruptcy

December 25, 2009
EU tax decision leaves Vietnamese shoemakers on verge of bankruptcy

LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese shoemakers may now face collapse due to a new decision on extending anti-dumping tariffs for 15 more months. Diep Thanh Kiet, deputy chairman of the Vietnam Leather and Footwear Association, said that together with the removal of GSP, the tax extension has dealt a double blow to Vietnam’s shoes industry, which employs [...]

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Golf courses in Binh Duong inspected

October 6, 2009
Golf courses in Binh Duong inspected

The Song Be golf course in Binh Duong Province The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has started an inspection of the golf courses in the southern province of Binh Duong. Phan Minh Tuan, who is overseeing the task, said the inspectors would look into the allocation of land for the golf courses and the [...]

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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...