Vietnam woman gets one-year jail term for breaking table edge
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Twice a day, this Vietnamese woman voluntarily leads students to street crossing safety
A 62-year-old woman from Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, has spent the past year working as a voluntary traffic guard helping local students cross the streets safely after school.
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Vietnamese police captain disciplined for not helping resident seize robber
Public opinion commented that the disciplinary action against the officer is too light and inappropriate
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Artist paints murals on house to raise awareness of COVID-19 prevention in Hanoi
He drew the virus, vaccine, and earth on the exterior walls of a house
Kindness in wake of disastrous floods in northern Vietnam
Residents in the northern Vietnamese provinces of Lai Chau and Ha Giang are trying their best to help one another rebuild their lives after floods took a heavy toll on the two localities last month.
Garbage fills sewer entrances in Ho Chi Minh City (photos)
Many sewers along the streets in Ho Chi Minh City have their entrances blocked by garbage on a regular basis, negatively impacting urban esthetics and the environment while helping cause serious flooding.
Vietnamese twenty-something draws striking portraits of World Cup stars
A young Vietnamese has constantly kept his pencil busy during the ongoing 2018 FIFA World Cup, drawing more than a dozen charismatic portraits of his favorite stars at football’s biggest competition.
Following locals who pick Hanoi’s iconic fruit at night
Locals who pick up sau, a typical fruit of Hanoi, for sale to earn a living will not start their daily ‘harvest’ until the sun goes down.
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Married Vietnamese couple probed for trading large amount of personal data
They own an IT company and were part of a ring that appropriated and traded data in many provinces and cities
Vietnamese police captain disciplined for not helping resident seize robber
Public opinion commented that the disciplinary action against the officer is too light and inappropriate
At least 6,700 to be tested over new coronavirus case in Ho Chi Minh City
The new patient has never left the city in the past month
40 caught gambling at three-story house in Ho Chi Minh City
Officers also found a large amount of cash, more than 10 machetes, and relevant exhibits
Vietnamese premier urges Pfizer vaccine purchase amid rapid virus transmission
Vietnam is trying to secure Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Vietnam defeat Iraq in preparation for FIFA Futsal World Cup play-off
The Vietnamese dominated the game and created a lot of chances
Vietnamese women protect lush forests
Seven members of the Lam Vien Forest Management Board’s staff and officers are female, including two accounting and administrative staff members and five female staffers directly involved in forest management and protection.
Chinese caught hiding in cardboard boxes on bus traveling southward in Vietnam
The bus looked suspicious with only five Vietnamese passengers crammed in with the boxes
Consortium led by Alibaba, BPEA spends $400mn on 5.5% in retail arm of Vietnam's Masan
The formation of The CrownX last year brought together two industry leaders to form a consumer and retail powerhouse
Ho Chi Minh City requires drug buyers with COVID-19-like symptoms to make medical declaration
This new requirement is aimed at detecting coronavirus infections early
