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World’s oldest woman laid to rest in Vietnam at 123 years old
A Vietnamese, named last year the world’s oldest living woman, has died peacefully in her home at the age of 123.
Vietnamese celebs reject China’s claim to East Vietnam Sea
After the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) announced China has no rightful claim to the East Vietnam Sea with an absurd nine-dash line on July 12, Vietnamese celebrities began speaking out against Chinese infringement on their country’s maritime sovereignty.
Chinese fishing boat warned for entering Vietnamese waters
A Chinese fishing boat was given warnings and chased out of Vietnamese waters after it was found operating near an island off the central province of Quang Tri, local border defense forces said on July 12.
Danang kicks off Israel-backed startup course for local entrepreneurs
A course has been launched in the central Vietnamese city of Danang to provide local entrepreneurs a better understanding on incubator and startup.
Ambulance scandal shines light on transport monopoly at hospitals
The monopoly on transport services at Vietnamese hospitals has come under fire after an outsourced ambulance carrying a dying child was denied passage at a central hospital in Hanoi earlier this month.
Formosa environmental scandal poses potential security problems
The environmental disaster caused by a steel plant subsidiary of Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group in central Vietnam, will remain an issue for a long time to come, a top official of the country’s legislature has said.
WWF Vietnam launches “Save Saola” campaign
The Vietnamese office of the World Wildlife Fund has launched a campaign to increase commitment from both the public and private sectors in the conservation of saola, one of the world’s most endangered mammals.
Vietnam police to fine traffic violators via amateur footage
A new decree effective from next month will feature new regulations allowing Vietnamese police to use footage provided by citizens to fine traffic violators.
Vietnamese workers protest low wages at Korean garment firm
More than 1,000 workers went on strike at a Korean-owned garment factory in the central province of Quang Nam, demanding the salaries they agreed to when signing contracts.
Vietnamese woman performs amazing Yoga postures in Tibet
A Vietnamese emcee, copywriter has recently released a photo album on her Facebook page, showcasing striking images of herself performing complex Yoga postures in Tibet and various other destinations.