The coastal path in Hau Loc District is the most polluted area in Thanh Hoa Province as it has become an illegal dumping site. A coastal path in Hau Loc District heavily polluted Among Nga Son, Quang Xuong and Hau Loc districts, where fishing activities are common, Hau Loc is the most polluted. Plastic bottles, plastic bags and household rubbish cover the nearly 4-km path from Hai Loc to Da Loc commune. The rubbish dump can be easily spotted in dense residential areas such as Diem Pho Market. Even the sea water in these areas also has a black colour. The rubbish at Diem Pho Market is often dumped onto the embankment then swept into the sea. The dumping area is only hundreds of metres away from the residential area. In Thang Loc Village, the foul smell from the rubbish and the smell from the sea make it unbearable for many people in the summer. "We have to pay VND10,000 per person per month for the environmental team to deal the rubbish. However, they can't collect all of it so … [Read more...] about Thanh Hoa coast drowned in rubbish
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Thanh Hoa border guards arrest drug trafficker
Thao Chong Lau at the police office (Source: baothanhhoa.vn) Thanh Hoa (VNA) – Border guards of the central province of Thanh Hoa on March 11 caught a man red handed in the act of trafficking 6 kg of crystal meth from Laos into Vietnam. Thao Chong Lau (born in 1965 in Keo Te hamlet, Nhi Son commune, Muong Lat district, Thanh Hoa province) was arrested in the district’s Trung Ly commune. The man confessed that he bought the drugs from a Lao man. The case is under further investigation. In recent times, drug trafficking on the western border of Thanh Hoa province has been highly complex. Information sources from locals said that there are some Lao and Vietnamese nationals living along the borderline illegally transporting drugs into Vietnam. Earlier this year, police in the central province of Thanh Hoa caught a series of drug trafficking cases in the locality. On January 19, police in Thanh Hoa province’s Quan Hoa district caught Hoang Ngoc Bang (40 … [Read more...] about Thanh Hoa border guards arrest drug trafficker
Thanh Hoa launches tour to Dong Son ancient village
The Hanoitimes - Visitors to Dong Son ancient village will have a chance to learn more about the archaeology, countryside, culture, history and architeture of Vietnam. Van Phuc Village Festival opens with silk making ritual Thua Thien-Hue invests US$85,700 to preserve Phuoc Tich ancient village Thanh Hoa province's authorities on March 2 held a ceremony to launch a tour to Dong Son ancient village – one of the most 10 beautiful ancient villages in Vietnam, located at Ham Rong ward, Thanh Hoa city, Thanh Hoa province and near Ma River. Dong Son ancient village. Visitors to Dong Son ancient village will have a chance to learn more about the archaeology, countryside, culture, history and architeture of Vietnam. Accordingly, visitors will have an opportunity to learn and experience Dong Son culture, visit the national relic of the Le Uy – Tran Khat Cham temple, Dong Son archaeological relics, a relic of Dong Son pagoda, an over 200-year-old ancient house of … [Read more...] about Thanh Hoa launches tour to Dong Son ancient village
Thanh Hoa police seize 60 bricks of heroin
Bricks of heroin (Illustrative image. Source: VNA) Thanh Hoa (VNA) – Police from the north central province of Thanh Hoa arrested two people for trafficking 60 bricks of heroin weighing nearly 20kg on May 21. The traffickers include Ha Ba Cho, born in 1993, from the central province of Nghe An, and Hoang Van Xuan, born in 1987, from the northern province of Thai Nguyen. The police also seized four mobile phones, 2 million VND (87.9 USD) in cash and other relevant objects. The two traffickers confessed that they took the drugs from a stranger at the Vietnam-Laos border area to sell at home. Further investigation is underway. Drug-trafficking at Vietnam’s borders is a major issue that increasingly concerns law enforcement officers. Nearly 21,471 drug-trafficking cases were reported in 2017, up 14.5 percent from 2016, according to a report on collaboration between agencies including the Police General Department, the General Department of Vietnam Customs, … [Read more...] about Thanh Hoa police seize 60 bricks of heroin
Vincom opens three new malls in Thanh Hoa, Lam Dong and Long An
Vincom Retail Joint-Stock Company on April 28 held an opening ceremony to celebrate the opening of three Vincom Plaza shopping centres in three provinces. These are the first Vincom shopping centres to open in the central province of Thanh Hoa, and the southern provinces of Lam Dong and Long An. The three openings bring the total number of retail centres of Vincom nationwide to 49, continuing to confirm the position of the largest retail property management company in Viet Nam, with presence in 26 provinces. The panorama view of Vincom Plaza Thanh Hoa Shopping Centre is highlighted with modern architecture. — Photo Vincom Vincom Plaza Bao Loc in Lam Dong, Vincom Plaza in Thanh Hoa and Vincom Plaza Tan An in Long An display the full range of Vincom's national standards on architectural style, shopping spaces and amusement parks, promising to bring new experiences to people in these localities. Vincom Plaza Thanh Hoa, located in a complex of Vinpearl five-star hotels and … [Read more...] about Vincom opens three new malls in Thanh Hoa, Lam Dong and Long An