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World takes bold steps to protect wildlife, including elephants, rhinos and tigers
(20:11:30 PM 07/10/2016)With illegal and unsustainable trade endangering wildlife across the world, governments at the CITES Conference united behind a series of tough decisions to provide greater protection to a host of threatened species and bolster efforts to tackle soaring levels of poaching and wildlife trafficking. Specifically, key decisions and announcements were made around species that are traded across the Greater Mekong Region, including ivory, rhino horn, pangolins and tigers.
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Students say thank you to teachers on Facebook
(11:35:07 AM 19/11/2013)A group of 20 students, including a film personality, has set up a Facebook page to pay tribute to teachers on Teacher's Day, November 20.
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Conference points to tourism potential
(16:27:09 PM 22/11/2013)"Only by close cooperation, including mutual assistance among sectors and nations, can we develop spiritual tourism," Viet Nam's Vice President, Nguyen Thi Doan, said yesterday.
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IZs told to protect environment
(14:02:34 PM 29/08/2014)The ban followed a request last month by Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai who is concerned about environmental pollution of the surroundings, including water supplies and good farm land.
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British, RoK investors eye subway in HCM City
(14:16:56 PM 30/05/2014)Representatives of engineering companies and credit institutions from the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are in Ho Chi Minh City to look into investment opportunities of urban transport projects, including the second phase of metro line No. 5, said a local newspaper.
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Incentive tours for visitors to Hoi An
(10:01:11 AM 03/02/2015)The central city of Hoi An plans to attract around 2 million visitors, including more than 1 million foreigners this year.
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The reptile café in Hanoi
(11:33:38 AM 14/05/2014)40 individual reptiles including pythons, snakes, lizards, porcupines, squirrels ... are displayed at a coffee shop for people who love animals. Customers can drink coffee and play with them.
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Laos and VN green campaign begins
(15:35:04 PM 23/07/2013)The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the city's Youth Union have launched the 20th Green Summer Campaign, including volunteer activities at the Ho Chi Minh Monument last Saturday.
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Medical opinion could help save rhinos: experts
(17:09:17 PM 21/05/2014)Traditional medicine practitioners can help save rhinos by emphasising that rhino horn cannot cure cancer and offering alternative remedies, including various herbs, experts said at a workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 18.
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Yen Tu Fest offers bird's eye views
(11:33:26 AM 02/03/2015)The Yen Tu Festival, one of the country's most famous spring festivals, will offer a wide array of activities when it opened yesterday, including hot-air balloon rides for the first time.
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Son Doong is one of 12 most remarkable caves in the world
(15:27:31 PM 15/01/2014)The Business Insider magazine of the US has announced the list of the 12 most spectacular caves in the world, including Son Doong in Vietnam.
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Nine people missing in shipwreck in HCM City
(14:20:20 PM 05/08/2013)Hit by big waves, a ship carrying 30 people, including an American couple, was sunk in the Soai Rap River, in Can Gio District, with nine people missing.
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Doctors to examine killer skin disease
(14:26:16 PM 11/04/2014)As many of 300 reports on dermatology and venereology, including 60 reports from Viet Nam, will be presented at the 21st Regional Conference of Dermatology which opened in Da Nang yesterday.
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Vietnam is one of the key dog meat markets in Southeast Asia
(14:45:00 PM 17/06/2013)The Asia Canine Protection Alliance (ACPA) is calling for an end to dog meat trade in some Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam.
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Dams risk breaking under rain pressure
(09:49:26 AM 10/06/2013)The country has 330 dams in poor state, including 64 with a capacity of more than one million cubic metres that face the risk of breaking, according to the Irrigation Department.
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11,777 labourers went abroad for work in June
(15:09:46 PM 11/07/2015)About 56,173 Vietnamese labourers, including 16,942 women, worked overseas in the first six months of the year, a 1.7 per cent increase compared with the same period last year.
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