HCM City (VNA) - Police in Ho Chi Minh City on November 28 arrested a Korean man who is suspected of murdering and dismembering his compatriot in a rented house in district 7. Jeong In Cheol, 35, rented a house in Him Lam Residential Area in Tan Hung ward to run a business. He abruptly cancelled the lease on the rented house some days ago. On November 27 evening, the landlord found a blood-stained pink suitcase left in the toilet on the second floor of the three-story house and reported it to police. Police found body parts of a man cut into pieces, wrapped in a black plastic bag and put in the pink suitcase. Two handsaws and a pair of shears were found at the site and suspected to have been used to chop up the body. Jeong confessed to police that he killed his compatriot. He lost money from his business and owed a huge debt. On November 26 evening, Jeong invited the victim, also his friend, a 33-year-old man, to his rented house and plied him with beer. Once his … [Read more...] about Korean murder suspect arrested in HCM City
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Residents in Dong Tam commune join hands to build new-style rural area
Hanoi (VNA) – More than eight months after a serious incident causing public disorder in Dong Tam commune in Hanoi’s outskirt district of My Duc, the situation in the commune has returned to normal and local residents are joining in efforts to build new-style rural area, looking towards a bright future. New-style rural area building casts new look to Dong Tam Developing new-style rural area has brought about a facelift to the commune, with paved roads running across villages and hamlets, and public works such as schools, medical facilities and markets upgraded, thus improving the local living conditions and opening up more opportunities for economic development. The improvement was the result of the communal People’s Committee’s timely direction and enhanced management in all sectors. In the coming time, the local authority will boost economic restructuring towards increasing share of industry-service in the economy, encourage the application of advanced … [Read more...] about Residents in Dong Tam commune join hands to build new-style rural area
Cruise to a different world on Chau Doc River
A visitor not going on the tour can negotiate with the boat owner to stop at several points along the way, but they often do not provide detailed information about the destination. The price for a ride is VND250,000-300,000 per person. All boats are equipped with life jackets. … [Read more...] about Cruise to a different world on Chau Doc River
Ho Chi Minh City to fix ‘confusing’ downtown decorations
According to Siu Quy, vice chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Association of Fine Arts who advised city leaders on the street decorations, he and other artists had only been given computer-generated 3D models of the adornments to approve, while the final appearance was different due to various factors. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City to fix ‘confusing’ downtown decorations
Farmstay experiences In Dong Thap
Viet Mekong Farmstay in Tram Chim Village, Tam Nong District, adjacent to Tram Chim National Park, offers travelers a natural space. There is an area here featuring thatched houses in vast rice fields. Those staying in the thatched houses will experience cooking with firewood like farmers in the land reclamation period. Ingredients for their meals come from herb gardens and poultry and cattle raised here. … [Read more...] about Farmstay experiences In Dong Thap
