November 13, 2011
A journalist looks at the ‘Newslist’ on the Guardian website on November 10. A British newspaper has thrown open its office doors, let the readers stride in, and invited them to peer over reporters’ shoulders — digitally, at least. The website of the left-leaning Guardian daily is publishing its ‘newslist’ — a schedule of stories [...]
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October 7, 2011
Vo Van Ut Deo (R), a former senior police official in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang, was sentenced to two years in jail after his subordinates had beat up a detainee to death. The Ministry of Public Security has called for surveillance, preventive measures and strict measures against wrongdoings by police officials in [...]
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August 27, 2011
People work at a furniture factory outside Hanoi. Many exporters in Vietnam are struggling to survive the difficult times. The global recession and resultant lower purchasing power has caused difficulties for many Vietnamese exporters. It has not helped that their heavy reliance on imported materials, coupled with rising input costs, have made their products less [...]
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July 28, 2011
A graphic video shows the last hours of a rare Sumatran tiger as it writhes in a trap in Indonesia. Greenpeace activists say it exposes the gruesome toll of rampant rainforest clearing. A graphic video showing the last hours of a rare Sumatran tiger as it writhes in a trap in Indonesia exposes the gruesome [...]
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July 20, 2011
News Corporation Chief Rupert Murdoch gives evidence to a Parliamentary Select Committee on the phone hacking scandal Prime Minister David Cameron arrived back in Britain to face a grueling parliamentary examination on Wednesday over the phone-hacking scandal, a day after Rupert Murdoch told lawmakers he was not to blame for the crisis. Cameron returned to [...]
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May 24, 2011
 (L-R) Four Filipinos, Estreuta M. Debelem, Aserdin Cadion Eduardo, Pineda Sevilla Regina, and Elizag Jovito Corpuz, were arrested in Ho Chi Minh City on May 3, 2010 in a gambling con investigation. They were released and not charged with the crime. Last May, Ho Chi Minh City police arrested four Filipino nationals as they [...]
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May 16, 2011
Sushi, Phu Yen style. A dish of raw fish (O Loan Lagoon’s mai fish) and vegetables. When you are blessed with a magnificent landscape of mountains, beaches, lagoons and rock cliffs, you are bound to have a matching culinary tradition marked by nature’s bounty – fish from the sea, rice from the plains and herbs [...]
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January 29, 2011
Vietnam’s Government Inspectorate is yet to launch an investigation into accusations that a former state bank governor accepted bribes from an Australian firm in exchange for polymer banknote supply contracts, a senior state inspector has said. “This case is complicated, having long steps to take and higher authorities have not permitted us to do [...]
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December 20, 2010
Tran Thi Duyen of the HCMC University of Social Sciences and Humanities wins first prize in Thanh Nien’s “If I Were Editor-in-Chief” contest. Tran Thi Duyen won first prize in Thanh Nien’s “If I were Editor-in-Chief” contest. The journalism senior at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) will assume [...]
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February 5, 2010
Hanoians are flocking to buy worship items for the Kitchen God’s day, which will fall on Saturday, February 6. Hang Ma is the street where sacred papers are sold and it entered its busy period around one month ago. The street is decorated in red and yellow, the colors of traditional sacred paper products. Hang Ma’s salesmen [...]
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