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  HCM City fines noodle makers for using banned chemicals

  (14:11:05 PM 14/08/2013)

  The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade has fined three producers of fresh rice noodles for using banned chemicals as well as excessive levels of additives.

  Tags: HCM City, noodle, fine, using banned chemicals,
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  HCMC: officials busy attending meetings, chemicals flowing to canal

  (10:59:16 AM 14/05/2014)

  A heavy rain is all it would take to spread 500 tons of chemicals throughout the Hoc Mon-Bac Binh Chanh Irrigation System, affecting 2,000 hectares of rice land.

  Tags: HCMC, officials, busy, attending, meetings, chemicals, flowing, to canal
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  Banned industrial waste leaking in via import loopholes

  (14:39:21 PM 24/01/2015)

  The larger community ends up paying the price as businesses continue to abuse legal loopholes and bring banned industrial waste into the country, officials say.

  Tags: Banned industrial waste, import loopholes, violations,
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  US diplomats banned from Ice Bucket Challenge

  (16:01:31 PM 22/08/2014)

  It is the charity stunt that has got everyone from billionaires to pop stars and even former US presidents drenched by buckets of freezing water.

  Tags: freezing water, challenge, US diplomat
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  Vietnam eliminates use of ozone-depleting chemicals

  (16:20:19 PM 25/10/2014)

  Vietnam will completely abolish the use of more than 500 tonnes of HCFC-141b, a chemical that damages the ozone layer, in the production of thermal insulation foam by the end of 2014, an official has said.

  Tags: Vietnam, eliminates, use, ozone-depleting, chemicals, project
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  Study lists dangerous chemicals linked to breast cancer

  (15:02:05 PM 14/05/2014)

  Certain chemicals that are common in everyday life have been shown to cause breast cancer in lab rats and are likely to do the same in women, US researchers said Monday.

  Tags: Study, lists, dangerous, chemicals, linked to, breast, cancer
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  Vendors, peddlers to be banned from center of HCMC

  (13:44:30 PM 15/11/2013)

  The Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City has announced that a campaign to restore public order in the center of the City will be carried out from November 11-27 in which peddlers and vendors will not be allowed to operate.

  Tags: HCM City, Vendors, peddlers, banned, tourist buses
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  Tra Vinh: Exotic grass variety banned

  (16:00:48 PM 30/10/2012)

  Many farmers in the southern province of Tra Vinh recently planted a species of grass that had not been tested in Vietnam yet. The local authorities have decided to seize the whole seeds and recommended farmers to not grow it.

  Tags: Tra Vinh, Exotic , grass , variety , banned
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  Online prostitution services booming

  (15:23:31 PM 04/07/2014)

  Prostitution services and aphrodisiacs, which are banned in Vietnam, are advertised on many Facebook pages and websites, with pictures and cellphone numbers of women and drug traders.

  Tags: Online prostitution, services, booming
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  VN mulls ban on liquor sales after 22h

  (23:00:20 PM 22/07/2014)

  The sales of liquor and beer may be banned from 10pm to 6am, according to a draft law being prepared by the Ministry of Health.

  Tags: Viet Nam, liquor, beer, sale, banned, traffic accidents,
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  Pine forest dying of chemical contamination

  (17:18:29 PM 07/05/2015)

  The pine forest in Subregion No 144A of the Da Nhim Protective Forest in Lam Dong has been contaminated with chemicals.

  Tags: Vietnam, pine forest, Gia Lai province,
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  Director of Thanh Hoa Department of Natural Resources faces dismissal

  (14:08:35 PM 17/12/2013)

  Blaming the Department of Natural Resources and Environment’s loose management for the burying of a thousand tons of toxic chemicals of a pesticide firm, Thanh Hoa province’s constituents have asked the provincial government to dismiss the department’s chief.

  Tags: nicotex, thanh thai, thanh hoa, burry toxic chemical, environmental pollution,
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  VN bans exploitation of rare protective forest species

  (15:54:56 PM 12/06/2015)

  The Prime Minister has banned the exploitation of precious, rare and endangered fauna and flora and those species that are protected by law in natural, protective forests

  Tags: Protective forest, forest species, forest products,
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  HCM City: Fresh vermicelli contains toxic chemicals

  (15:01:06 PM 31/07/2013)

  Dr. Chu Pham Ngoc Son, Chairman of the HCM City Chemistry Association, said that test results of fresh vermicelli samples taken from a vermicelli processing facility in District 8, HCM City, contained tinopal, a chemical that is banned in food processing.

  Tags: vermicelli, chemicals, rice cakes, tinopal,
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  Vietnam orders tests on American cancer-linked cosmetics

  (16:18:36 PM 10/12/2013)

  The Drug Administration of Vietnam has ordered tests on products made by US cosmetics company Revlon following reports they contain cancer-causing chemicals.

  Tags: Vietnam, tests, American cancer-linked cosmetics