• Communication received from missing boat

    Communication received from missing boat

    16/10/2010 05:00

    The mainland could contact the captain and the crew on fishing boat QNg 66487 TS at 12:45hrs on Oct. 16, 2010, reported the People’s Committee of the central coastal province of Quang Ngai. The fishing boat was drifting at sea...

  • More lives claimed by flood in Central Vietnam

    More lives claimed by flood in Central Vietnam

    16/10/2010 05:00

    Rain-triggered floods have killed 12 people, with three others still missing in the central provinces as of October 17. Three people were drowned in the floods in Nghe An province’s Nghi Loc district, and two others were still missing in Thanh Chuong District. The...

  • Life sentence proposed to former transport official

    Life sentence proposed to former transport official

    16/10/2010 05:00

    HCM City People’s Procuracy on Saturday proposed the life sentence to Huynh Ngoc Si, former deputy director of the HCMC Transport Department. Ho Chi Minh City People’s Procuracy on Saturday proposed the life sentence to Huynh Ngoc Si, former...

  • Nine Vietnamese fishermen safe at Paracel

    16/10/2010 05:00

    Nine Vietnamese fishermen, provided with cooking and drinks by China, were safe and healthy on Phu Lam (Woody) island of the Paracel archipelago in East Sea. Nine Vietnamese fishermen, provided with food and drinks by China, were safe and healthy on Phu Lam (Woody)...

  • 500 antiques of Ly-Nguyen dynasties

    500 antiques of Ly-Nguyen dynasties

    15/10/2010 05:00

    More than 500 antiques from the Ly to Nguyen dynasties are exhibited in the central province of Quang Ngai to introduce the development of Vietnam’s ceramics. Antique collector Lam Du Xenh introduces an phoenix-shaped terra-cotta item which was used to...

  • Each Vietnamese bears $600 of public debt

    Each Vietnamese bears $600 of public debt

    14/10/2010 05:00

    With public debt accounting for 51.7 percent of GDP, each Vietnamese citizen bears nearly $600 of public debt, according to The Economist magazine’s global debt clock. With public debt accounting for 51.7 percent of GDP, each Vietnamese citizen bears nearly $600 of public...

  • SOCIETY IN BRIEF 14/10

    14/10/2010 05:00

    Sleeping driver blamed for accident; Japan finalises port city strategy research; Bird flu returns to Dak Lak ducks; Paper manufacturer caught polluting land. Sleeping driver blamed for accident A container truck collided head-on with a road tanker and then crashed into a...

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