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42kg of pangolin scales found in luggage at HCM City airport
Customs officers at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City said they have discovered 42.2kg of pangolin scales hidden in the luggage of a passenger.
HCM City’s young street artists stun residents with music
Ho Chi Minh City is not only a crowded, dynamic economic and financial hub of Vietnam, but it is also a place which nurtures people’s dreams.
Vietnam’s litchi hub boasts victories for 2015 crop
The northern province of Bac Giang, home to the best litchi crops in Vietnam, achieved glorious victories in terms of both sales and prices of the fruit this year, after years of suffering poor prices against booming supply.
A return to the cemetery of unknown victims in Vietnam train crash
A cemetery near the Bau Ca railway station in the southern Vietnamese province of Dong Nai has maintained the memory of the deaths of over 200 people, 80 of whom are unknown, in a train crash 33 years ago.
Vietnam’s LGBT people need safer working environment: survey
The LGBT (Lesbian – Gay – Bisexual and Transgender) community in Vietnam needs a safer working environment, a recent survey shows.
Russian experts to help preserve Cham towers in Vietnam
A group of experts have suggested several high-tech solutions to help preserve and restore some ancient Cham towers in the UNESCO-recognized My Son Sanctuary, in the central province of Quang Nam, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism said on August 13.
Over 95kg of alleged elephant tusks smuggled from Africa to Vietnam
Customs officers at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi have seized 49 purported elephant tusk parts and one alleged rhino horn that were shipped from Africa.
Vietnam firm completes US$100mn oil rig contract for Total affiliate
A Vietnamese mechanical firm has completed the second part of a US$100 million contract of building an oil and gas platform for export to Brunei .
Livestock-poultry industry to suffer most after major trade pacts take effect
Vietnam’s livestock and poultry industry will be the biggest losers when the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) comes into effect and the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) is formed, according to recent research by the Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) under the University of Economics and Business.
Rare white tigress gives birth to 3 cubs at Saigon zoo
For the first time, a pair of Canada-imported white tigers in captivity at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden have given birth to three healthy cubs.