Sleeper bus carries twice its capacity in southern Vietnam
A total of 82 people were packed inside the 40-seater vehicle
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Sleeper bus carries twice its capacity in southern Vietnam
A total of 82 people were packed inside the 40-seater vehicle
Capitalism seen doing 'more harm than good' in global survey
The survey was launched in 2000 to explore the theories of political scientist Francis Fukuyama, who declared that liberal capitalist democracy had seen off rival ideologies and so represented 'the end of history'
Rat-shaped kumquat bonsai trees a Tet decor trend in southern Vietnam
Kumquat trees are believed to symbolize prosperity
Bravery orange shades in Ho Chi Minh City night shadow
After hearing the story of Tran Thi Minh Hanh, a 45-year-old resident in Hoc Mon District, also a sanitation worker, nobody could imagine how she conquered the tragedy of her life
Calligraphic watermelons a prized Tet offering in Hanoi
Calligraphic texts bearing meaningful wishes are engraved on watermelons for decoration
SARS-like virus spreads in China, nearly 140 new cases
No human-to-human transmission has been confirmed so far, but authorities have previously said the possibility 'cannot be excluded'
Woman probed for pimping in Vietnam
Her ring implicated many university students in Hanoi
Vietnam at 60: A legacy to be bequeathed
As Vietnam steps into a new decade, diplomats and experts reflect on what has been done to achieve its 2035 goals
World's richest 2,000 people hold more than poorest 4.6 billion combined: Oxfam
In its 'Time to Care' report, Oxfam said it estimated that unpaid care work by women added at least $10.8 trillion a year in value to the world economy - three times more than the tech industry
Samsung Electronics appoints new mobile chief
Former mobile chief DJ Koh will continue to lead Samsung’s IT & mobile communications (IM) division, which includes both mobile devices and network equipment
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