July 20, 2011
A police officer and Dong Nai residents in a search operation after a rumor spread that two tigers had been seen in the area. Authorities in the southern province of Dong Nai on Monday ordered soldiers and forest wardens to search for two tigers that locals claimed to have seen in a cashew garden. Vu [...]
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July 19, 2011
The male gaur (Bos gaurus) grazes with a cow near a village of the Raglay ethnic people in Ninh Thuan Province’s Phuoc Binh National Park. A large gaur grazing near a residential area alongside domestic cows in Ninh Thuan Province offers a unique opportunity for extensive research and better conservation of the endangered species, [...]
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July 16, 2011
Vigilante mobs in northern Vietnam are beating and murdering men who attempt to profit by kidnapping their dogs and selling them to butchers. The charred remains of a motorbike that belonged to a slain dog thief in Nghe An Province. Rampant dog theft has lead to widespread vigilante justice in the north-central province. Nguyen [...]
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July 15, 2011
Scientists and local residents observe an old five-leaved pine in Lam Dong Province's Bidoup – Ba Mountain National Park. Lam Dong Province is using environmental protection fees collected from investors of Central Highlands hydropower plants to pay an ethnic minority group to protect a major national park from poachers, criminal loggers and illegal development.  Managers of Bidoup – Ba [...]
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November 20, 2010
Expert says shipping raw materials would be a waste of national resources Samples of rare earth compounds are displayed in the showroom of a Chinese company. China now ranks first in the world for rare earth mineral reserves while Vietnam has reserves of some one million tons. Vietnam should acquire the technology to process [...]
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January 15, 2010
Illegal loggers and local residents allied with them fought forest rangers in a national park for 10 hours Saturday last week before police could confiscate illegally cut timber the rangers had discovered. Yok Don National Park rangers in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak found a car containing around four cubic meters of illegal [...]
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January 9, 2010
Tourists help farmers harvest rice during a Mekong Delta farm tour. Intrepid travelers across Vietnam are stepping out of their stuffy offices and fleeing the noisy, crowded city for a taste of life on the farm. Farm Tours in the Mekong Delta have taken off, with weary city dwellers opting to enjoy the quiet, space [...]
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January 5, 2010
Hyundai Vinashin Shipyard (HVS) in Khanh Hoa Province has begun using nix grains (copper slag for ship repairs) again. The “mountain” of used nix grains at HVS.Hyundai Vinashin – deplorable wasteHyundai Vinashin to be fined for attempt to dump toxic wasteThe 20,000 tons of nix grains, carried by Atlantic Star from South Korea, were unloaded [...]
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December 14, 2009
The HCM City People’s Council wants to know why construction of an eco-tourism project and entertainment centre in Binh Quoi – Thanh Da peninsula has not begun . . . Many residential houses on Thanh Da Peninsula are in poor condition but not allowed to be repaired due to a long delayed development project. A [...]
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December 11, 2009
Authorities try to fix a pipe that leaked water and created a huge hole on a street in Ho Chi Minh City A water pipe breach created a large hole on Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday. The water began spurting out at around 6a.m. before making a hole of [...]
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