October 26, 2011
Rescue workers carry a baby from a collapsed building in Ercis, near the eastern Turkish city of Van, October 25, 2011. Emergency workers rescued a 27-year-old woman alive from a collapsed building on Wednesday, three days after an earthquake killed more than 400 people in eastern Turkey, but hopes of finding more survivors faded and [...]
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October 26, 2011
Bangkok’s second airport shut down Tuesday as floodwaters advanced into the Thai capital, forcing authorities in “crisis mode” to declare a five-day public holiday in preparation for the deluge. The cabinet ordered an October 27-31 holiday for Bangkok and 20 other provinces affected by the kingdom’s worst flooding in decades, amid warnings a high [...]
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July 9, 2011
Factory workers change shifts at the Thang Long Industrial Park outside of Hanoi. The government is seeking approval from the National Assembly to suspend tax collection from those with a monthly income of less than VND9 million (US$440). The Ministry of Finance has submitted a proposal on tax breaks that will last through the [...]
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June 11, 2011
Aloe vera, the serrated succulent, is believed to improve circulation and is useful in treating constipation and providing relief on hot days. Aloe vera, the serrated succulent, is considered a panacea for beauty and health. Traditional herbalists say aloe is “cold” in nature. It is believed to improve circulation and is useful in treating constipation [...]
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April 28, 2011
The tsunami that was spawned by the monster quake tossed buildings together in Miyagi prefecture, northeastern Japan. (Reuters). Vietnam has sent the first batch of relief goods worth a total US$150,000 to Japan as part of Vietnam’s commitment to help Japanese earthquake and tsunami victims, newswire Dan Tri reported. The relief goods are scheduled to [...]
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March 12, 2011
Houses lie flattened after a powerful earthquake in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, March 11, 2011 Japan confronted devastation along its northeastern coast on Saturday, with fires raging and parts of some cities under water after a massive earthquake and tsunami that likely killed at least 1,000 people. Daybreak was expected to reveal the full extent [...]
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February 3, 2011
A satellite image obtained from the US Naval Research Laboratory shows Cyclone Yasi approaching the coast of Australia on February 2, 2011. Australians voiced relief and surprise after one of the world’s most powerful cyclones spared the nation’s northeast coast from expected devastation on Thursday, with no reported deaths despite winds tearing off roofs and [...]
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December 12, 2010
A man in Ho Chi Minh City drives a pot of kumquat plant for decoration. The kumquat can treat cough and hoarse throat, and give relief to those suffering from backache and arthritis, says herbalist Duong Tan Hung. Kumquat, a citrus plant with small fruits grown both in the south and north of Vietnam, is [...]
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November 22, 2010
Flood victims in Quang Binh province receive food and clothes donated by the business community in Da Nang City. To give is important, but how – and why – you do it matters as much, if not more. Over the past week the Red Cross chapter in the central province of Nghe An has taken [...]
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October 6, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) has offered assistance to typhoon victims in Viet Nam. The typhoon, which struck central Viet Nam last Tuesday, caused 159 people dead, 15 others missing and a huge amount of property losses.Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN Sayakane Sisouvong yesterday, October 6, met with leaders of [...]
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