Da Nang Paragliding Open 2017 features dozens of international competitors
Monday, June 26, 2017, 15:50 GMT+7
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On Da Nang street naming scheme: Names will never hurt you
'Excluding some foreigners from being immortalized in Vietnam with a plaque and a permanent place name on Google seems unreasonable to me'
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A ‘doctor’ for old books in Saigon
Vo Van Rang, 60, is known for being able to ‘save’ old books from severe damage thought irreversible
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Pitcher plants a rising ornament in southern Vietnam
Pitcher plants are emerging in the ornamental plants market in the southern Vietnamese province of Dong Thap
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Nude women found offering erotic massage at Ho Chi Minh City parlors
These massage parlors in Ho Chi Minh City offer “happy ending” services for $13-65 per guest
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Mekong Delta man turns discarded cans into kids’ toys
A man from the southern Vietnamese city of Can Tho has turned discarded beverage cans into interesting toys for kids.
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Vietnam man wishes to release pet otters to nature
After taking care of two otters for eight months, the owner has decided to reintroduce them to the wild.
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Business
Vietnam's Vingroup launches sale of five smart TV models
Prices of the five models are VND8.69-16.99 million ($416-730), depending on the screen size
Ho Chi Minh City university president faces allegation of waste building Christmas tree on campus
2 hours agoTuoi Tre-backed Sunflower Festival fundraises $64,000 for children with cancer
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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.
Hanoi lotus ponds filled with selfie-lovers as summer comes
Despite the sweltering weather in Hanoi these days, many young people still flock to lotus ponds surrounding the capital city’s iconic Ho Tay (West Lake) to pose for Instgram-ready photos with a sea of blooming flowers.
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Vietnam's Vingroup launches sale of five smart TV models
Prices of the five models are VND8.69-16.99 million ($416-730), depending on the screen size
Strong quake causes damage, injuries in southern Philippines
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami threat from the quake, based on available data
Ho Chi Minh City university president faces allegation of waste building Christmas tree on campus
The ‘smart pine tree’ is being built at a cost of VND45 million ($1,932), covered by the school and alumni
Tuoi Tre-backed Sunflower Festival fundraises $64,000 for children with cancer
More than VND45 billion ($1.9 million) has been fundraised thanks to the annual event in the past 12 years
Foreign students who run away for illegal work in S.Korea will be pursued, imprisoned
They will also be wanted by police nationwide and could be fined US$5,000 and face imprisonment of up to six months.
Passengers evacuate Qantas plane via emergency slides at Sydney airport
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported that the plane was stuck on the tarmac after landing and smoke began to fill the cabin
Environment ministry issues warnings regarding severe pollution in Hanoi
The ministry, however, did not mention the reason behind the alarming situation
Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – December 15
Good morning from Vietnam!
Vietnam’s Doan Van Hau publicly honored at Dutch club’s stadium for SEA Games gold medal
Doan Van Hau is the first-ever Vietnamese footballer to play in the Netherlands
Immersive exhibition on sexual harassment, abuse comes to end in Ho Chi Minh City
The event will close tonight
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2 Vietnam legislature approves 21 new gov’t members
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3 Defense chiefs of Vietnam, US meet in Hanoi
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2 A look inside male brothels
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City Diary
2 Out of sight…
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