Bản Tin Ngày 2 Tháng 5 Năm 2013:
Vietnam asks China to back off from disputed isles
Vietnam seeks China to end its wrong actions on Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago in order to not affect peace and stability in the East Sea, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Luong Thanh Nghi. Nghi ma ..... Asia News Network May 2
As economy flounders, Vietnam banks on debt cleanup
By Martin Petty HANOI (Reuters) - When Nguyen Manh Hung's furniture company Phuc Luc was bustling, orders flew in from wealthy Vietnamese who sought his hand-crafted beds, cabinets and tables, netting him $25,000 a month after costs and wages for 35 staff. Two years later, hurt by the slump in Vietnam's economy, business in his Hanoi shop is crumbling. Hung is hemorrhaging about $4,000 a month ... Reuters – May 02
Vietnam vet found after 44 years is 'fake'
A man who claimed in a widely publicised documentary to be an American soldier, missing since his helicopter was shot down during the Vietnam War, is actually Vietnamese, the US said.Agence-France Presse – May 02
Vietnam trade deficit rises to USD800m
(MENAFN) Vietnam's General Statistics Office announced that the country's trade deficit reached USD800 million for the period between January and April, reported Xinhua News. The country's export ... MENAFN - May 02
French Customs Seize Pangolin Scales from Cameroon Heading for Vietnam
French customs authorities on Tuesday April 30, announced the seizure of some 50 kilogrammes (110 pounds) of pangolin scales from Cameroon headed for Vietnam, where they are prized as aphrodisiacs, said Agence France Presse.
Cameroon-Info - May 01
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Bản Tin Ngày 30 Tháng 4 Năm 2013:
Man claiming to be missing Vietnam veteran exposed as fraud
LONDON, May 1 (UPI) -- A man claiming to be a Vietnamveteran, presumed dead for 44 years, was exposed as a fraud after a film crew found and interviewed him, a British report said. UPI- May 01
Chinese Cruise to Disputed Paracel Islands Angers Vietnam
In a move China calls “tourism” but others have likened more to “imperialism”, a first Chinese cruise ship is currently touring the Paracel Islands, claimed by China, Vietnam and Taiwan, Chinese media reported. New York Times Apr 30
Vietnam: Flawed on Human Rights, but a Leader in Gay Rights
The country is chastised for its record on a range of freedoms, but it may well become the first Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage. The Atlantic Apr 30
Vietnam, Cambodia boost maritime security ties
Vietnam Marine Police and the Cambodian National Committee for Maritime Security have agreed to strengthen law enforcement cooperation at sea during a bilateral meeting on yesterday in Ho Chi Minh Cit ..... Asia News Network - Apr 30
Green Beret who vanished in Vietnam War still alive?
"Unclaimed," a new documentary premiering at Toronto's Hot Docs film festival on Tuesday night, tells the story of Special Forces Green Beret Master Sgt. John Hartley Robertson, who was shot down over Laos in 1968 and was long presumed dead. The documentary actually follows fellow Vietnam vet Tom Faunce, who heard about Robertson's whereabouts while [...] The Lookout Apr 30
Vietnam vet who 'died' in 1968 found alive in the jungle?
A US army veteran has been found living in a remote Vietnam village 44 years since his plane was shot down and presumed dead, a new documentary suggests. Northern Star - Apr 30
Vietnam Veteran Found Alive 44 Years After Being Shot Down And Presumed Dead
A Vietnam war veteran who was believed to have been killed in combat over 44 years ago has reportedly been found alive in Laos. Sgt. John Hartley Robertson was thought to have been killed during a special ops mission in 1968, with military records confirming his demise. But a new documentary is now questioning if [...] Vietnam Veteran Found Alive 44 Years After Being Shot Down And Presumed Dead ... The Inquisitr - Apr 30
On This Day: Vietnam War ends
The Vietnam War ended 38 years ago today - after costing the lives of more than three million people during two decades of fighting. Yahoo! News Apr 29
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Bản Tin Ngày 29 Tháng 4 Năm 2013:
Vietnam complains of Chinese tourists: Asia worried about China's territorial assertiveness
Dispute over pleasure cruise to islands claimed by Vietnam just the latest row between Beijing and its neighbours The Globe and Mail - Apr 29
Chinese Tourist Boat HeadsToward Disputed Islands
Vietnam criticized a cruise ship’s trip to the Paracels in the South China Sea, arguing that Vietnam’s sovereignty is “incontestable.” New York Times - Apr 29
Vietnam ETF Rises as Bad Debt Company Inches Closer to Reality
Vietnam ETF Rises as Bad Debt Company Inches Closer to Reality Nasdaq Apr 29
Vietnam satellite to be launched into orbit
Vietnam's first remote sensing satellite, VNREDSat-1, will be launched into orbit on May 4 from the Kourou launch pad, Guyana, France. On April 25, Deputy Director of the Space Technology under the V ..... Asia News Network Apr 29
Earth observation satellite set for launch
PARIS, April 29 (UPI) -- Vietnam's first Earth observation satellite is set for launch Friday by French aerospace company Astrium under a 2010 contract. UPI - Apr 29
Hanoi vs Saigon: Weighing Up Vietnam's Two Biggest Startup Cities
From a collection by artist Nhat Le on the differences between Hanoi and Saigon. Vietnam, for the last century, has been a tale of two cities. Hanoi is the cultural capital, full of lakes, and with distinct ... Tech in Asia - Apr 29
Vietnam sees rising demand for used phones
The mobile phone market has been one of the victims of Vietnam's recent economic troubles, but canny companies have found a glimmer of hope amid the gloom by tapping into the rising demand for used ph ..... Asia News Network - Apr 28
Experts affirm Vietnam's sovereignty over disputed territories
Legal and historical evidence proving Vietnam's sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos were introduced at an international seminar in the central province of Quang Ng ..... Asia News Network - Apr 28
Vietnamese Prostitutes Are Using Facebook For Sex-Commerce
Despite Facebook’s stringent photo policy , some things always just slip through the cracks. And this time, it’s prostitution.
Vietnamese inflation at seven-month low
Vietnamese inflation slowed to the weakest pace in seven months in April, official data showed Wednesday, in the latest sign that the communist-run economy is losing steam. Consumer prices rose 6.61 percent ...AFP - Apr 23
Insight: China consolidates sea claims as Asian diplomacy struggles
By Manuel Mogato MASINLOC, Philippines (Reuters) - For decades, fishermen along the northwestern Philippine coast treated the teeming fishing grounds of the Scarborough Shoal as their backyard, less than a day's boat ride away. Now, they see it as a foreign country. "I lost my livelihood when we lost the Scarborough Shoal to the Chinese," said Mario Forones, a 53-year-old who owns three fishing ... Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 22
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Bản Tin Ngày 25 Tháng 4 Năm 2013:
Philippines, Vietnam agree to further cooperate
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III and Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung have agreed to further enhance the cooperation of the two countries. The two leaders held a bilateral meeting at the sidelines of the 22nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit held in Brunei Darussalam, presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said. Sun Star - Apr 25
Lagging Vietnam economy needs reform boost
Once regarded as one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, Vietnam now appears a laggard in a region where, despite the global economic slowdown, rapid growth remains the norm. Gross domesti ..... Asia News Network - Apr 24 12
Vietnam stalls asset regulations as firms feel the pinch
Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Van Binh temporarily delayed the application of a circular on asset classification in a move to help enterprises access credit in the context of continued ..... Asia News Network - Apr 24
Vietnam Seeks to Restart Economy
• (http://twitter.com/share) But entrenched interests are likely to get in the way Asia Sentinel - Apr 24
Vietnam Clings to Single-Party Rule as Dissent Rises Sharply
Vietnam’s Communist Party, itself divided into factions, is facing anger over a slumping economy after the boom of the 1990s. New York Times - Apr 23
Rising dissent fractures foundations of one-party state
Vietnam's ruling party faces twin perils of stalled economic reform and its inability to open political space to an increasingly well-informed population. Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 23
Vietnam Airlines to Stop Transporting Monkeys for Research
April 19, 2013 The BUAV has today welcomed the news that Vietnam Airlines, one of the few remaining passenger airlines to fly primates to laboratories, has stated it will no longer transport primates for research from 1st May 2013. This new development was confirmed by a representative from Vietnam Airlines to the BUAV this morning and also by a spokesperson from the airlines in a statement made ... Aircraft Maintenance Technology - Apr 23
Vietnam Airlines gets funds for new aircraft
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines yesterday signed a credit loan contract in Hanoi with Eximbank to purchase a fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft (B787). Under the terms of the US$100 million deal ..... Asia News Network - Apr 22
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Says $200M Should Go to Building a Social Network for the Youth
Last month, there was a considerable amount of online chatter about Vietnam’s prime minister planning to throw down $200 million to build a social network for the youth of Vietnam . Yeah, that’s more than ... Tech in Asia - Apr 22
Economic challenges hinder Vietnam recovery
Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to grow by 4.8 per cent during the second quarter of the year, lower than the previous quarter. According to a recent report by the National Centre ..... Asia News Network - Apr 18
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Bản Tin Ngày 22 Tháng 4 Năm 2013:
Vietnam deals with Internet trafficking of wild animals
HANOI, Vietnam, April 22 (UPI) -- Vietnamese officials said they are working to curb trafficking in the country's wild animals, after a survey indicated a robust Internet market. UPI – April 22
109 smuggled king cobras found in cars in Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam, April 22 (UPI) -- Two cars containing a total of 109 smuggled king cobras were seized in Vietnam as officials work to curb the trafficking of the country's wild animals. UPI - April 22
Vietnam police seize 53 king cobras from car
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese police say they have seized 53 king cobras from a car in Hanoi and arrested the driver. Associated Press - Apr 22
Vietnam firms step up foreign investments
Vietnam companies have increased their overseas investments in the agro-forestry and aquaculture sectors, with about 150 ongoing projects valued at nearly US$2.5 billion. According to the Ministry of ..... Asia News Network - Apr 21
Southeast Asian leaders aim to patch maritime rifts
ASEAN must put up a united front on the South China Sea. -AFP AsiaOne - Apr 21
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