Posts Tagged ‘ Of Nha Trang ’

Vietnam ex-cops receive suspended sentences for torturing woman 

January 11, 2012
Vietnam ex-cops receive suspended sentences for torturing woman 

Tran Ba Tuan and Nguyen Dinh Quyet, both former investigators of Nha Trang’s police division, at a trial in the central province of Khanh Hoa on January 9. The duo received suspended sentences for torturing a theft suspect in 2010. Two former police officers in the central province of Khanh Hoa each has received a nine-month suspended [...]

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Cop suspended for violent interrogation in Nha Trang 

August 8, 2011
Cop suspended for violent interrogation in Nha Trang 

Nguyen Truong Vu, a xe om driver, accuses Lieutenant Lang Thanh Dung, a police officer of Nha Trang City Police Department, to beat him up during an interrogation. A police officer in the central province of Khanh Hoa has been suspended pending investigations into accusations that he beat up two residents during an interrogation. Lieutenant [...]

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Be clean and come clean 

June 23, 2011
Be clean and come clean 

People gather to watch a paraglider at Hon Mot, Nha Trang Town, the central province of Khanh Hoa. The mere mention of Nha Trang these days rouses ire and complaints about the ubiquitous trash sullying the reputation of this gorgeous beach town. It is hard to imagine it was once voted among the world’s best [...]

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Ex-cops probed for corporal punishment suspicion in Nha Trang 

April 29, 2011

  Prosecutors in the central coastal resort town of Nha Trang Wednesday put two former officers under investigation for allegedly using “corporal punishment” against a theft suspect.   According to initial investigations, on November 28 of last year, Tran Ba Tuan and Nguyen Dinh Quyet, investigators of Nha Trang Town’s police division, were ordered to handle [...]

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Canadian resort owner protects Vietnamese wildlife

January 10, 2010
Canadian resort owner protects Vietnamese wildlife

A Black-shranked douc, listed as critically endangered in Vietnam, near Jungle Beach Endangered species hunted by poachers find an unlikely friend north of Nha Trang. When he’s not tending to his duties as the owner of Jungle Beach, one of central Vietnam’s most secluded beach resorts, Sylvio Larmache spends his days looking after his langurs.In [...]

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Ride the skies

October 3, 2009
Ride the skies

LookAtVietnam – Forget a booze-cruise, the best way to see Nha Trang is from mid-air, flying high above the beaches and hills on a motorized hang glider.  Nha Trang is different from way up here.One-hundred meters high in a motorized hang glider, the striking coastline – bright beaches against pure blue seas – comes into [...]

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Ride the skies

October 3, 2009
Ride the skies

A motorized hang glider – known as a “trike” – flies over the sea off Nha Trang Forget a booze-cruise, the best way to see Nha Trang is from mid-air, flying high above the beaches and hills on a motorized hang glider. Nha Trang is different from way up here.One-hundred meters high in a motorized [...]

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Underwater wonder

August 29, 2009
Underwater wonder

A visitor enjoys an ice-cream cone at the Tri Nguyen AquariumA visitor enjoys an ice-cream cone at the Tri Nguyen AquariumLookAtVietnam – Magical sea creatures, breathtaking colors and a world of wonder await visitors to the Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Khanh Hoa Province’s Bong Nguyen Island.  Situated five kilometers south of the beach resort town [...]

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Like a king

August 13, 2009
Like a king

Visitors pose dressed in traditional royal garb at former king Bao Dai’s mansion in Nha Trang Dress up like royalty, sit on the king’s throne, and eat a meal fit for nobility-all in a day’s visit to former emperor Bao Dai’s estate in the central beach town of Nha Trang. Bao Dai (1913- 1997), the [...]

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Underwater wonder

August 12, 2009
Underwater wonder

A visitor enjoys an ice-cream cone at the Tri Nguyen Aquarium Magical sea creatures, breathtaking colors and a world of wonder await visitors to the Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Khanh Hoa Province’s Bong Nguyen Island. Situated five kilometers south of the beach resort town of Nha Trang and part of the Tri Nguyen Resort, 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...