Ho Chi Minh City People's Court has just turned down a lawsuit by two Vietnamese lawyers against Apple Company over their software that they claim slows down older iPhones. Illustrative photo The court returned a 600-page document sent by two lawyers Nguyen Ngoc Hung and Tran Manh Tung from Hanoi Bar Association on March 28, saying that they lacked enough evidence to launch a court basing on the Vietnamese Civil Law. 600-page document sent by two lawyers Nguyen Ngoc Hung and Tran Manh Tung from Hanoi Bar Association to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Court on March 28 "We have asked the two lawyers to provide more related documents but they had failed to meet the deadline," the court said. Hung and Tung submitted the document to the court three months ago in which they accused Apple of deliberately making faulty updates to force users to spend money on battery replacement or a new phone. "Apple have violated Vietnamese Consumer Protection Law," the lawyers said in … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City Court turns down lawsuit against Apple
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Ho Chi Minh City plans fireworks to celebrate National Day
Fireworks are planned to be set off over the Saigon River Tunnel in District 2 and the Dam Sen Cultural Park in District for 15 minutes from 21h00. One day earlier, the municipal authorities are scheduled to offer flowers and incense to Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Ton Duc Thang at the two museums dedicated to them and at President Ho Chi Minh’s statue in front of the municipal People’s Committee building. On August 31, a photo exhibition will be held at Nguyen Hue and Dong Khoi Streets. To celebrate the National Day, Ho Chi Minh City also plans to hold various artistic programmes, as well as a bicycle race around the city and a banquet for diplomatic missions and international organisations, among others. * In Phu Tho province’s capital city of Viet Tri, the Military Region 2 Museum is open seven days a week on the occasion of National Day, attracting thousands of visitors. Meanwhile naval officers and soldiers throughout the country also held coastal clean-up … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City plans fireworks to celebrate National Day
Ho Chi Minh City high up on the itinerary for early 2019
Skyscanner, a Scotland-based travel fare aggregator, has a few hot recommendations for vacation enthusiasts around the world who have begun making travel plans for early next year. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest metropolis, receives high marks from the travel site, alongside neighbors like Thailand’s Bangkok and the Philippines’s Manila. Skycanner suggests that history buffs would do well to visit the War Remnant Museum in District 3, a 15-minute ride from the Ben Thanh Market in the heart of Saigon.-VNA … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City high up on the itinerary for early 2019
Art performance celebrates 49 years of Ho Chi Minh’s testament
The event called “Remember Uncle Ho’s Teachings”, features special reportage produced by Nhan Dan Television, short plays performed by the artists of the Hanoi Drama Theater and art works performed by artists of the Vietnam Contemporary Art Theater, praising President Ho Chi Minh, his feelings for the country; and Vietnamese people’s love for the great national leader. The program aims to call on generations to study and follow President Ho Chi Minh's thoughts, morals and style. The program will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. on channels of Nhan Dan Television and Vietnam Television along with local channels. By MAI AN - Translated by Kim Khanh … [Read more...] about Art performance celebrates 49 years of Ho Chi Minh’s testament
New book on late President Ho Chi Minh debuts in Canada
Books on President Ho Chi Minh (Source: VNA) Toronto (VNA) – A new book on President Ho Chi Minh by Dr. Nguyen Dai Trang, co-Chairwoman of the Canada – Vietnam Society and member of the Canada – Vietnam Trade Council, has debuted at Toronto University. It was Trang’s third book about the late President. Her two previous ones are “Ho Chi Minh: Heart and talent of a patriot” and “Ho Chi Minh: Humanity and Development”, which were released in 2010 and 2013, respectively. The 236-page book, written in English, French and Vietnamese languages, features a selection of the President’s articles about peace, democracy and gender equality, including 25 messages sent to leaders of the US and countries from 1919 to 1969; and 25 articles about peace, including letters sent to Pope Paulus VI and Nobel Peace Laureate, Prof. Linus Pauling. Speaking at the event, Trang said she chose the three themes of peace, democracy and … [Read more...] about New book on late President Ho Chi Minh debuts in Canada