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IFC, Armstrong invest in Vietnamese hydropower developer
Vietnam’s Thanh Thanh Cong Investment JSC (TTC) and its subsidiary Gia Lai Electricity JSC (GEC), closed on June 30 a strategic partnership with two foreign partners, which will promote renewable energy in the Southeast Asian country.
Border guards help foster children from poor fishing families in central Vietnam
Border guards in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Nam have been using their meager salaries to help support children from poor families.
Over 300 detained during police raid on northern Vietnam karaoke bar
Over 300 people at a karaoke bar in the northern Vietnamese city of Haiphong have been taken into custody after police held a crack-down the venue.
HCM City police gear up for thief hunting with new motorcycles
Police in Ho Chi Minh City have been gifted 100 motorcycles to bolster crime fighting abilities.
US Mission in Vietnam seeks candidates for Fulbright US-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Initiative
The US Mission in Vietnam is calling for nominations of outstanding candidates to participate in the 2017 Fulbright US-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Initiative.
Vietnam sentences 73-yr-old Aussie woman to death for trafficking drugs
A court in Ho Chi Minh City on June 29 sentenced an elderly Australian national to death for trafficking 1.6kg of cocaine out of Vietnam in late 2014.
Singaporean live-streaming service faces punishment
Singaporean operators of a live-streaming service could face stern penalities from Vietnamese authorities over the transfer of virtual assets that can be exchanged into real money.
Two hospitalized after trees fall due to fierce squalls
Rains carrying strong squalls hit Ho Chi Minh City on June 27 afternoon, knocking down many trees and injuring two people.
HCM City authorities slow to react to illegal villa demolition
A run-down European-style villa built in Ho Chi Minh City last century was torn down by its owner amid safety concerns, while city authorities blame a lack of legal grounds for belated conservation plans.
Hanoi sets target to ban motorbikes from downtown by 2025
Removing motorbikes from the inner-city traffic system is one of the main goals of the master development and modernization plan of Hanoi in the next ten years.