December 19, 2011
Le Van Thuong, head of the family that owns the garden with five newly anointed National Heritage trees, poses in front of the hollowed trunks of one of them He was offered US$300,000 and more for his garden with old trees, but the owner was not tempted. Le Van Thuong is now the owner [...]
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June 1, 2011
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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April 1, 2011
Adult elephants line up before starting their race, held for the first time in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak this month An old elephant waits, incomplete, in the shade of a big tamarind tree outside Yok Don National Park. The giant beast’s two tusks have been cut off by its owner to dissuade [...]
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January 30, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Second hand goods are purchased in China and smuggled into Vietnam where more and more consumers are happy to buy genuine goods at discount prices. LookAtVietnam – Second hand goods are purchased in China and smuggled into Vietnam where more and more consumers are happy to buy genuine goods at discount prices. Pham [...]
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January 26, 2010
LookAtVietnam – While kumquat and peach gardeners in the north are happy because they can be sure of a prosperous Tet sale season, gardeners in the south are more concerned. Kumquat and peach trees are on show in the homes of most Hanoians on Tet days, while southern people prefer to decorate their homes with [...]
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January 25, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Tet will come only in three weeks, but nearly all kumquat and peach trees in the gardens of the famous flower villages have been sold. People, who drop into flower villages of Nhat Tan, Tu Lien and Dong Ngac now see small plates hanging over many kumquat and peach trees saying “sold.” A gardener [...]
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January 10, 2010
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 heâs not tending to his duties as the owner of Jungle Beach, one of central Vietnamâs most secluded beach resorts, Sylvio Larmache spends his days looking after his langurs.In [...]
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December 29, 2009
The hottest topic in real estate is about apartments worth millions of dollars on Diamond Island. The apartments’ owners are said to only offer them to the rich and famous. Diamond IslandLocated on an island shaped like a water droplet on Saigon river, these apartments are as expensive as gold and could be valued at [...]
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December 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Many people still ignore safety regulations on private construction projects due to lax laws, according to construction experts. An under-construction house in Di An District, southern Binh Duong Province, that collapsed killing three people and seriously injuring another nine.Tran Ngoc Hung, chairman of the Viet Nam Construction Association, said a shortage of efficient [...]
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December 5, 2009
Some AIDS patients at their sheltering thatched house Almost no one in this village on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City is a blood relation of the other, but they have a much stronger bond. They are all AIDS patients dying away from their kin. Sometimes two or three die a day, said one [...]
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