Preservation of misery

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Báo Thanh Niên English 6 day(s) ago

Preservation of misery

Cultural heritage titles bring tourism revenues to the government while making life difficult for the local people

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Sea “swallows” hundreds of hectares of forests and shrimp farms

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VietnamNet English 4 day(s) ago

Sea “swallows” hundreds of hectares of forests and shrimp farms

VietNamNet Bridge - Approximately 100 hectares of preventive forests and 20 hectares of shrimp farms in the town of Sam Son of Thanh Hoa Province, central Vietnam, have disappeared due to sea encroachment.

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Da Lat seeks to sweep away made-in-China specialties

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 5 day(s) ago

Da Lat seeks to sweep away made-in-China specialties

On Thursday the local government of the Central Highlands city of Da Lat launched a campaign to hunt for four products that are sold to tourists as Da Lat specialties, while they are in fact imported from China.

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Thanh Hoa farmers plagued by seedless rice crops

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 7 day(s) ago

Thanh Hoa farmers plagued by seedless rice crops

A group of farmers in the northern province of Thanh Hoa are unhappy as their rice crops grown with BC15 seeds remain green and refuse to produce seeds, while those who used other seed types are busily harvesting.

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Binh Dinh says gov’t OKs $27 bln refinery project

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 week(s) ago

Binh Dinh says gov’t OKs $27 bln refinery project

The government has given the go-ahead for a project to set up a US$26.9 billion oil refinery in Binh Dinh, a top official of the coastal province’s local government said during a TV dialogue program on Sunday.

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Hanoi’s One-Pillar pagoda desperate for revamp

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 week(s) ago

Hanoi’s One-Pillar pagoda desperate for revamp

After five years of relentlessly appealing for repairs to be made to the Hanoi’s iconic, nine-century-old Mot Cot (One-Pillar) pagoda, which has sustained serious damage, its leader recently sent an “ultimatum” to the local government, stressing that he would take the matter into his own hands if his petition goes unheeded again.

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Vietnam metro proposes banning late-night alcohol sales, again

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 week(s) ago

Ho Chi Minh City police have yet again sought local government approval to ban the sale of beer and liquor after 11 p.m. in the hopes of reducing accidents caused by drunk driving.

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Villagers ask gov’t to de-recognize national relic in Hanoi

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 week(s) ago

Villagers ask gov’t to de-recognize national relic in Hanoi

78 locals living in the ancient village of Duong Lam in Hanoi -- recognized as a national relic in 2005 -- recently signed a collective petition, asking the government to take back its heritage title since it intrudes too much in their lives.

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Sentenced to life after accidentally dropping a watch

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 week(s) ago

Sentenced to life after accidentally dropping a watch

Bui Minh Hai, a local guard, suffered untold disgrace and mental torment as he was unjustly arrested and imprisoned for murder, robbery and rape 15 years ago.

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Authorities repentant about suicide from poverty

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Authorities repentant about suicide from poverty

Local authorities expressed regret after Nguyen Thi My Nhan, who lived in southermost Ca Mau province, committed suicide over a week ago after trying desperately to be listed as a poor household to borrow money for her kids’ schooling.

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Riding on motorbike, 2 killed by lightning

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Riding on motorbike, 2 killed by lightning

Two people in Duc Tho district in the central province of Ha Tinh died on the spot after being truck by lightning on Thursday while they were travelling on a motorbike.

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Da Nang: employment incentives attract talent

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Da Nang: employment incentives attract talent

Nhan Dan – The central city of Da Nang has successfully recruited over 1,000 high-quality staff members over the past 15 years to work for the municipal and local government thanks to its well thought out employee benefits package.

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Hotlines to report workplace violations

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Civil servants in central Thanh Hoa Province found to be violating working regulations can be reported through two newly-set up hotlines.

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Government car involved in fatal crash in southern Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

A local government vehicle caused an accident which left a woman dead and two other people injured in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang on Tuesday.

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17 officials may pay $1.2 mln for losses out of own pockets

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17 officials may pay $1.2 mln for losses out of own pockets

The Finance Department of Binh Phuoc Province has submitted to the local government a list of seventeen officials who it said are responsible for paying VND25 billion (US$1.2 million) out of their own pockets to compensate for state losses.

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