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Vietnamese man caught smuggling 5kg of rhino horn
The rhino horns seized from a 31-year-old man, D.V.S, at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCMC when he arrived from a European country May 20 Customs officers at Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat Airport seized more than five kilograms of rhino horn allegedly smuggled in by a passenger Monday, two weeks after Vietnam and South Africa agreed to ... (more)
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Jeff Rich with pupils (from left) Emily Johnson-Wade, Ria Kelly, Jack Farnworth and Rian Duckworth
SCHOOL pupils got a lesson in rock 'n' roll when they had a visit from the former drummer from Status Quo.
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Vietnam considers allowing - quiet' fireworks next Lunar New Year
Rubbish left over from firecrackers set off last Lunar New Year in Gia Loc Town, Hai Duong Province.
9 hrs ago | Lincoln County News
Bristol Man Nominated For Medal Of Honor
By LCN Staff Bristol resident, Donald Smith is in line for the most prestigious honor given to an enlisted man by the United States of America.
HANOI: Vietnam-France relations edge closer
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday hailed Vietnam's valued relationship with France and declared that the two nations are making efforts to develop their ties to the strategic partnership level in 2013.
Vietnamese Ambassador presents Newhaven with statue of Ho Chi Minh
The foundation stone on West Quay. Photo shows the Vietnamese Ambassador, Newhaven mayor, young mayor Charlotte Crookston and president of Chamber of Commerce Annie Lorys.
Crane truck accident causes massive power outage in southern Vietnam
The massive power outage that struck in Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam's southern provinces Wednesday was caused by the cargo of a crane truck that struck a main cable.
1 killed, 3 injured as Vietnam bigwig rams car into 3 motorbikes
A man was killed and three others seriously injured in the resort town of Da Lat on Wednesday after being hit by a car driven by a senior official of the Lam Dong provincial government.
Hot deals: Tuscany, Vietnam, Sydney cruise, Beijing
Intrepid My Adventure Store has an eight-day tour of Tuscany including five nights' hotel accommodation, two nights on a farm estate, seven breakfasts, three lunches, three dinners, transport and sightseeing on tour, and an expert English-speaking tour leader from $3490 a person, twin share.
The little female Manis javanica has been released and seems to find this habitat to her satisfaction, given her liking for ants and termites; Pangolin image ; Credit: A© CPCP/ Royal Zoological Society Tran Quang Phuong is an EDGE worker who has the Zoological Society of London to thank for his membership of an exclusive club: program manager ... (more)
Vietnam newspaper has front-page story discussing Louisiana officials at deltas conference
The main English-language daily newspaper in Vietnam had a front-page story on Wednesday mentioning Louisiana officials and others who are participating in the Deltas 2013 Vietnam conference there this week in Ho Chi Minh City.
HANOI: Vietnam airport customs officers seize over 5kg rhino horns
More than 5kg of rhino horns were seized by customs officers at the Tan Son Nhat Airport in Vietnam yesterday.
Rare coral and clam smuggler jailed
A Greater Manchester man who tried to smuggle more than 700 rare and endangered corals and clams into the UK has been jailed for six months.
Still missing: Riders detour to visit with mother of MIA Vietnam vet
At 96-and-a-half years old, Christine Jones still remembers well that day in 1972 when she learned her son was missing in action.
Join the scramble for riches in the Mekong region
In June 1866, an adventurous French expedition consisting of two steam-driven gunboats, filled with liquor, flour, guns and other goods, left Saigon and headed up the Mekong River to find a new inland way to China.
PTT Plc Investment thesis At the group analyst meeting, we feel that the firm was more optimistic that the govt will increase the cooking gas price than it was three months ago.
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MAS Offers Holiday Packages To Vietnam For RM880
In a statement Tuesday, said the package included return economy class air ticket, airport taxes, return airport transfer, accommodation at Equatorial Hotel and daily breakfast.
ZUUS Media Announces The Launch Of Its Next Generation Music Video Network
In collaboration with major labels and over 75 independents, ZUUS will give music fans an expertly curated, lean-back viewing experience.
HANOI: Vietnam's nutritious food industry sees robust growth
Despite the continued slowdown in the economy, Vietnam's nutrition industry saw robust growth in the last 12 months, with local consumers still rating health as a major concern behind the economy and job security, according to a recent report from market-research company Nielsen.
Louisiana wetlands experts search for answers in Vietnam's Mekong Delta
Louisiana officials on Monday tour the Can Gio Mangrove Forest southeast of Ho Chi Minh City.