January 13, 2012
A burnt motorbike at a gas station in Thua Thien-Hue Province on January 13 A Yamaha motorbike caught fire right after being refilled at a gas station in central Vietnam on Friday. No one was injured in the accident. Many people around the gas station in Thua Thien-Hue Province panicked because they were afraid [...]
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January 9, 2012
A Vietnam Airlines aircraft on Friday was forced to make a temporary landing at the airport of Thua Thien-Hue Province as another Air Mekong aircraft blocked the runway at its original destination - the Da Nang Airport. At around 12:30 p.m., the Air Mekong plane, which was on the way from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi, made [...]
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January 9, 2012
Pho Trach Village in central Vietnam has for centuries been known for making traditional mats from sedge Nguyen Thi Chieu in Pho Trach Village is famous for making beautiful mats Pho Trach, a village in Thua Thien-Hue Province, is famous for its Äá»m, a kind of mat made from sedge. Weaving Äá»m has been [...]
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September 19, 2011
A court in north-central Vietnam has handed down jail terms of between 42 months and ten years to three people caught trying to send two girls to China to work as sex workers last year. Â Truong Thi Phuong, 29, was sentenced to ten years imprisonment by the A Luoi District People’s Court in [...]
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June 1, 2011
A ceramic jar recovered from the wrecked ship in Thua Thien-Hue Province (Photo: VnExpress). Divers recovered antiques from the wreck of a 19th century steamship off the central Vietnamese coast of Thua Thien-Hue Province. The team has reportedly recovered a ceramic jar, a set of elephant foot bones and two ancient coins. According to the [...]
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November 26, 2009
Nobel laureate calls on students to combat HIV/AIDS; Vietnam to host 46th Int’l Chemistry Olympiad; Int’l Odonto-Maxillo-Facial Conference and Expo opens in Hanoi; All urban areas to have clean water by 2025 Nobel laureate calls on students to combat HIV/AIDSFrench virologist and 2008 Nobel laureate Francoise Barre-Sinoussi on November 24 called on students in Ho [...]
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November 3, 2009
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Thuong Kon Tum Hydropower Plant project in Kon Tum Province Vast areas of forests are being sacrificed in the central region and the Central Highlands to build hundreds of hydropower plants, and experts are warning of serious environmental and social consequences. A total of 60 large-scale hydropower plants of between [...]
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October 15, 2009
220 billion VND, 7,000 tonnes of rice for disaster victims; Protecting hospitals key in natural disaster mitigation; 1,000 international odontologists gather in Vietnam Photo: VNAThe Prime Minister has decided to grant 220 billion VND in aid from the State budget and 7,000 tonnes of rice to the victims of natural disasters in 15 provinces nationwide. [...]
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August 5, 2009
A worker opens a fire hydrant in Ho Chi Minh City to release water sent through the system to clean pipes. Ho Chi Minh City is losing around half a million cubic meters of clean tap water per day to pipeline leaks while faucets in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue run at a trickle. [...]
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June 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Dozens of houses and lots on land used by the Southern Food Corporation in HCM City was reclaimed when it was found they were being rented and not used for offices. Major cities in the country are growing rapidly but much of the public land is being used Inappropriately. Reclaiming misused public land [...]
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