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Police in Dong Nai Province, southern Vietnam confirmed they had apprehended seven suspects involved in the shooting death of a teenage boy on a street earlier this week. The victim was 17-year-old Phan Le Thanh Sang, a resident of Bien Hoa City, which is Dong Nai's capital, the provincial Department of Public Security stated. Preliminary information showed that Sang was riding his motorbike on Nguyen Ai Quoc Street in Tan Tien Ward, Bien Hoa at around 1:00 am on Monday when he suddenly collapsed on the road. He was rushed to the hospital with multiple wounds suspected to be caused by gunshots. The victim eventually succumbed to his injuries at the infirmary. The Dong Nai Department of Public Security later coordinated with the provincial People's Procuracy in examining Sang’s body and concluded that he suffered multiple gunshot wounds in his chest. The suspected weapon was a shotgun. Officers determined that this was a murder case arising from a pre-existing conflict. … [Read more...] about 7 suspects arrested in shooting death of teenage boy in southern Vietnam

Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam’s coffee haven, is known for its communal houses, ethnic minority traditions, and the vast coffee plantations surrounding the Central Highlands bean mecca. The area surrounding Buon Ma Thuot City is home to a rich cultural identity owed to the over 40 ethnic minorities that call the region home. For those with an appetite for adventure and eco-friendly travel, Buon Ma Thuot is absolutely a bucket-list destination capable of capturing hearts thanks to its mysterious forests, coffee plantations, magnificent waterfalls, and unspoiled natural attractions. Thanks to its natural beauty, Buon Ma Thuot has become a top destination for young travelers in recent years. Photo: Tran Hoai Nam / Tuoi Tre Tran Hoai Nam a 33-year-old teacher from Buon Ma Thuot, believes that visitors to the region should expect to immerse themselves in a traditional gong performance, drink plenty of ruou can, a local wine traditionally drunk through bamboo straws … [Read more...] about What to explore in Vietnam’s coffee paradise

When I drove the car to work, it took me at least 30 minutes. If I was unlucky and got caught in a traffic jam, the minutes would extend to hours. Since traffic congestion has kept getting worse in Hanoi over the years, this was not a rare scenario. One day, two years ago, I decided to switch to a bicycle. I have reached my office sooner, and my health has improved considerably. But one unexpected benefit that I had not paid much attention to was the money I saved. The calculation is simple. In these days of high fuel prices and parking fees (the lot near the company has raised it from VND30,000 every eight hours to VND80,000), I save VND150,000 ($6.45) every day that I don't drive a car to work. You can do the math – for a month, a year, and beyond. Of course, a motorcyclist commuter might not save as much, but whether one drives a car or a motorbike, switching to a bicycle should be given serious consideration, not just for the money, not just for better health, but for … [Read more...] about Ditch the car, ride a bicycle and make a difference

Both Vietnamese and Cambodian people understand this very well thanks to extensive communications campaigns on the two countries' policies on friendship and cooperation, he told reporters on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of Vietnam-Cambodia diplomatic relations (June 24, 1967 – 2022). Cambodian people will never forget Vietnam’s assistance in liberating their country from the Pol Pot regime, he said. Cambodia was revived thanks to the help of Vietnamese volunteer troops, he noted, adding that after Cambodia was liberated, Vietnam sent experts to support the reconstruction and development of the neighboring country. He recalled his own memories with Vietnamese volunteer soldiers, saying, “If it was not for them, I would not be here today, and nor would my entire family.” He said in 1979 when he was nine years old, his father took him and his two siblings to the Cambodian province of Prey Veng, from where they wanted to cross the border into Vietnam to escape the brutal rule … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Cambodia stay united for prosperity of each nation: Ambassador

The Ministry of Finance is working on amending and supplementing Decree No. 153/2020/ND-CP on private offering and trading of corporate bonds in the domestic and international markets. — Photo baogiaothong.vn The Vietnamese stock market has gone through nearly half of 2022 with turbulence and remarkable events, especially the Government's crackdown on illegal activities manipulating the market. At the moment, the market is struggling as both liquidity and the benchmark index fall sharply. Experts said that monetary policy tightening from the US Federal Reserve (Fed), prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict and China's zero COVID policy will indirectly affect the country's stock market. Stock market crackdown In the first half of 2022, many big business owners such as Do Thanh Nhan, Chairman of the Board of Louis Holdings Group and Le Anh Dung, President of Tan Hoang Minh Group, were arrested for illegal activities in the stock and corporate bond market. These cases showed the … [Read more...] about Stock market faces bumpy ride in second half of 2022

Vietnam’s Thong Nhat (Reunification) Express, also known as the North-South railway route, has been listed among the top 10 best sleeper train journeys globally, according to The Travel magazine of Canada. North-South railway is among top 10 sleeper train journeys worldwide The Canadian magazine reports Vietnam is a hugely popular country to visit among backpackers traveling around Southeast Asia. “Given how long and narrow the country is, a sleeper train is a great way to get from the northern capital city of Hanoi to the southern city of Ho Chi Minh without riding on a motorbike,” says The Travel. It notes that the sleeper train route is most suitable for budget travelers as it typically only costs around US$26 for a journey that lasts between 32 and 37 hours. The magazine also reveals that passengers are able to choose from several seat classes, depending on how much they are willing to spend on a ticket. These include third class which has hard wooden … [Read more...] about North-South railway among top 10 sleeper train journeys worldwide