January 18, 2012
After decades spent on reclaiming wasteland, farmers reacted violently to authorities seeking to revoke land Police officials and soldiers checking for mine at on the farmland of Doan Van Vuon in Hai Phong City’s Tien Lang District. Vuon’s relatives reportedly set mines and shot at police officials and soldiers revoking their farmland under a [...]
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January 9, 2012
Police deactivate mines set up at the entrance to the house of Doan Van Vuon in the northern city of Hai Phong. Six cops were shot in an encounter with Vuon's family on January 5. A man who allegedly shot six officers when his family was trying to stop police from revoking their land in [...]
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January 10, 2010
A broken section at An Suong Apartment complex in Ho Chi Minh Cityâs District 12. Families displaced by infrastructure projects find themselves barely scraping by in crumbling tenements. Every morning, Le Van Thanhâs tap spews out a black, coffee-like liquid, which he then filters and boils to use for cooking throughout the day.He says thatâs [...]
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October 30, 2009
The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment has ordered its offices in districts to crack down on illegal exploitation of soil for construction work. The order follows complaints of such exploitation to sell to builders and transport elsewhere to fill up low-lying areas.The department said land speculators persuaded residents in both inner and [...]
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September 13, 2009
The number of real estate transactions has decreased because of a law providing that ownership of a house and the use of the land it sits on must be on the same title. HCM City Property Trading Floor staff inform an investor about real estate projects. The number of the city’s real estate transactions has [...]
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August 30, 2009
Vietnam’s shrinking agricultural land has raised concerns amongst the public. Can the situation be improved by the government’s iron hand? LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s shrinking agricultural land has raised concerns amongst the public and international organisations. Can the situation be improved by the government’s iron hand? It was 3.30am when Nguyen Thi Tra woke up. Though [...]
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August 27, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The controversial modification of a beltway project in HCM City has produced yet another controversy. Construction underway at the Binh Loi Bridge, part of the Tan Son Nhat – Binh Loi beltway project in Ho Chi Minh City. LookAtVietnam – The controversial modification of a beltway project in Ho Chi Minh City has [...]
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August 23, 2009
The kitchen of Tran Thi Dom’s home in Dong Thap Province’s Long Khanh Commune has disappeared into the river.LookAtVietnam – Residents of two islands in the upper Tien River are losing their homes and farms as the seasonally swollen waters erode the banks and wash their land away. It’s been happening for years to Long [...]
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August 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Farmers who have their land reclaimed by the government must receive compensation equal to market prices in addition to several other support funds. The construction of the Dai Loc Resettlement Area in Dong Nai Province’s Nhon Trach District.LookAtVietnam – Farmers who have their land reclaimed by the government must receive compensation equal to [...]
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August 21, 2009
The construction of the Dai Loc Resettlement Area in Dong Nai Provinceâs Nhon Trach District. Farmers who have their land reclaimed by the government must receive compensation equal to market prices in addition to several other support funds, according to a new decree effective October 1. Compensation amounts must be based on the market price [...]
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