Hydro-power plants halted over eco-fears

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Kon Tum has become the latest province in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam to scrap planned hydro-power project, after forests have been lost, villagers left without resettlement options and the downstream river basin severely degraded.

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Construction of Dak Mek 3 power plant suspended

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Nhân dân English 6 month(s) ago

Construction of Dak Mek 3 power plant suspended

The dam breach.

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True lies

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SaigonTimes English 6 month(s) ago 1 related news

It broke out as the most stunning news ever when initial reports had it that a truck had knocked down a hydropower dam under construction in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum last Thursday. As investigative reporters jumped in, the story turned out to be big lies, from reports of the project owner on the nature of the accident to the whole process of construction. The aftertaste, however, is a grave public concern over how the case is to...

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Traffic accidents decline 19.8%

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VietNam News English 6 month(s) ago

According to the National Traffic Safety Committee, 9,727 traffic accidents were recorded nationwide as of November, a decrease of 19.8 per cent compared with the same period last year.

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Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – November 27

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 6 month(s) ago

Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – November 27

TuoiTreNews briefs the salient news that is published today, November 27, on Vietnamese media:

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Dam nearly destroyed by dump truck

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 6 month(s) ago

Dam nearly destroyed by dump truck

A dump truck collided with the dam of a hydropower plant in Kon Tum Province, breaking most of the dam and killing the driver four days ago, bringing into question the construction’s quality.

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Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – November 26

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Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – November 26

TuoiTreNews briefs the salient news that is published today, November 26, on Vietnamese media.

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Kon Tum Province opens third gate on Vietnam, Cambodia border

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SaiGon GP English 9 month(s) ago

On September 11, the People's Committee of Kon Tum Province opened the Dak Koi border gate linking Vietnam to Ratanakiri Province in Cambodia.

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Girls who chop trees to woo men must have permit

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 12 month(s) ago

Girls who chop trees to woo men must have permit

Brides-to-be of the Gie tribe in the central highlands province of Dak Lak now have to obtain a permit to chop down trees as a traditional wedding gift for the groom’s family, according to A Quang, deputy head at the People’s Committee at Dak Man commune, Dak Glei district.

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Gov’t scrutinizes mining nationwide

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VietnamNet English 16 month(s) ago

Gov’t scrutinizes mining nationwide

Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has asked ministries, the People’s Committees of provinces and cities, and relevant companies to prepare reports on mining and environmental protection so that the Government can make a general report for the National Assembly.

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Gov’t scrutinizes mining nationwide

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SaiGon GP English 16 month(s) ago

Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has asked ministries, the People’s Committees of provinces and cities, and relevant companies to prepare reports on mining and environmental protection so that the Government can make a general report for the National Assembly.

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Bus catches fire in Kon Tum Province

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VietNam News English 20 month(s) ago 1 related news

A 46-seater bus travelling through Lo Xo mountain pass in Kon Tum Province's Dak Man Commune, Dak Glei District caught fire at 2am today.

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Two die in coach crash in Nha Trang

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VietNam News English 20 month(s) ago

Two passengers died and eight others were injured in a collision between two coaches in central Khanh Hoa Province's Nha Trang City yesterday.

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Illegal gold mining rampant

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VietnamNet English 20 month(s) ago 1 related news

Illegal gold mining rampant

VietNamNet Bridge – Authorised agencies from the Central Highland Kon Tum Province's Dak Glei District have not yet succeeded in curbing the illegal gold mining.

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Illegal gold mining rampant

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VietNam News English 20 month(s) ago 1 related news

Authorised agencies from the Central Highland Kon Tum Province's Dak Glei District have not yet succeeded in curbing the illegal gold mining.

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