Posts Tagged ‘ They Are Too ’

Ferry passengers in danger

November 24, 2009
Ferry passengers in danger

Every day in central and south Viet Nam, the lives of tens of thousands of passengers, many of them schoolchildren, are placed at risk because of a lack of life jackets. Teachers and students of Chieng On Secondary School in Son La Province go to school by boat. Their lives are at risk because of [...]

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HCM City: Child labour tales from clothing industry

November 14, 2009
HCM City: Child labour tales from clothing industry

Many Vietnamese children are spending their childhoods working around the clock for clothing manufacturers. This little girl has to work from the morning until midnight at a garment enterprise in Binh Hung Hoa ward, Binh Tan District, HCM City. HCM City: Children working 80 hour weeks “paid” once a year At a clothing business in HCM City, [...]

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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...