Posts Tagged ‘ Three days ’

Read him his rights 

December 31, 2011
Read him his rights 

  New circular sets out in detail rights of arrestees to demand legal assistance, and for defense lawyers to ask for change of principal investigator A trial in Ho Chi Minh City. A new circular sets out detailed procedures to ensure an arrestee’s rights when criminal cases are being investigated. The Da Lat People’s Court [...]

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Travel to build 

December 17, 2011
Travel to build 

  Australian students build a house for a poor man in Vinh Long Province in southern Vietnam early December It seems like an unusual way for Australian teenagers to spend money they earned from part-time jobs, but 13 of them recently used their savings to attend special tours in southern Vietnam where they built houses [...]

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Woman rescued three days after Turkey quake 

October 26, 2011
Woman rescued three days after Turkey quake 

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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Hoarse no more 

September 10, 2011
Hoarse no more 

Besides taking medicine, eating red sugarcane porridge or daikon porridge or drinking red sugarcane beverage can help treat hoarseness, herbalist Dinh Thuan advises. Hoarseness is caused by talking too much or by bacterial contamination of the respiratory system. In the latter case, it can lead to acute laryngitis and even damage the vocal cords. Practitioners [...]

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Floral mystique 

August 16, 2011
Floral mystique 

  Every part of the lotus creeper is useful, but to make the best tea, it takes a very special flower and very special knowledge Is there a lingering fragrance? Or is it wishful imagination? There are no lotuses, for sure. All the lotus ponds near the West Lake in Hanoi are now completely covered [...]

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Thought I’d never leave 

August 13, 2011
Thought I’d never leave 

  Checking into Allezboo at Mui Ne is easy. But you might be reluctant to check out. The beachside swimming pool and restaurant at Allezboo Beach Resort & Spa in Mui Ne You can see Allezboo Beach Resort & Spa from a distance as your motorbike curls around the last sand dune-flanked turns leading out [...]

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Road accidents increase on Vietnam holidays 

May 4, 2011
Road accidents increase on Vietnam holidays 

  The number of trauma cases caused by road accidents admitted to a major hospital in Hanoi in the last three days saw an increase of 50-60 percent compared to previous days. The Viet Duc Hospital received an average 135 cases a day in three days between April 29 and May 1.   Hospital officals said [...]

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A healthy new year 

January 29, 2011
A healthy new year 

Bánh tét (sticky rice cake filled with green bean paste and fatty pork) is a popular new year treat Besides making travel plans and arranging family reunions, everyone is busy making tradition Tet food. Doctors Bui Khac Hau, Nguyen Vinh Quang and Nguyen Hien have some tips on staying healthy over the Tet holidays. Dr [...]

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Monkey business ends as rescue center receives primates

January 21, 2010
Monkey business ends as rescue center receives primates

Smuggled monkeys found in the central province of Phu Yen early this month and later sold by local forest rangers were on Tuesday handed over to a wildlife rescue center in the capital city. Under a decision signed by Phu Yen People’s Committee vice chairwoman Tran Thi Ha, the 96 long-tailed monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) will [...]

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Haiti says 200,000 may be dead, tensions rise

January 17, 2010
Haiti says 200,000 may be dead, tensions rise

A resident carries Samael Jachond, who was rescued from the remains of his house, four days after the earthquake Tensions rose among desperate Haitians awaiting international aid and hunting for missing relatives on Saturday as aid began to trickle in four days after an earthquake that Haitian authorities say killed 200,000 people. Haiti’s shell-shocked government [...]

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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...