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Head of Writers Association fired for plagiarism

Truong Thanh Liem, head of Can Tho Writers Association was removed from his position for plagiarizing another writer’s work

Da Nang schoolgirls missing on love escapades

Since mid-2011, police Da Nang City have been receiving complaints from citizens looking for teen daughters who have mysteriously gone missing

Vietnamese walker makes it to London Games

21-year-old female race walker Nguyen Thi Thanh Phuc, from Da Nang City, has become the first Vietnamese track and field athlete to qualify for the London 2012 Olympics

Vietnam decries US Human Rights Act

Vietnam decried the US’ Vietnam Human Rights Act on March 8, saying it provides completely inaccurate and biased information about the country’s execution of human rights

Find your creative side at Cafe Me

If you are handy and love to make craft products you should pop along to Cafe Me in HCMC’s District 1.

Ring sending “bar girls” to Malaysia busted

Police in southern Bac Lieu Province have cracked down on a ring that attempted to send women to Malaysia to work at night clubs or brothels

Dong Nai property market remains active

HCMC – The property market in the southern province of Dong Nai looks more active than in HCMC and other parts of the country with developers still putting up new condo and residential-land projects for sale.

Sports news in brief – March 2

Two Vietnamese track-and-field athletes are to take part in the Asian Grand Prix, and the International Women’s Bicycling Tournament is to be launched next week.

Saigon Flea Market returns on Sunday

A fun day of shopping and entertainment at the Saigon Flea Market (SFM) awaits fashionistas and families at the Boomarang Bistro Saigon, 107 Ton Dat Tien Street in HCMC’s District 7 at 2 p.m. on Sunday.

“Buoc nhay hoan vu” season 3 reveals judges

Composer Quoc Bao is the newest addition to judging panel this year

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Nutrious milk smugglers confiscated

THUA THIEN – HUE – Hue City's police turned away a smuggling ring and confiscated 10,000 US's Abbott milk-cans with labels transformed, the town investigative police confirmed with Viet Nam News today.Ton Nu Cam Dung was altering labels of Abbot's Ensure milk at her house with an Cuu Ward's Phan Chu Trinh Street. A lot more than 5,000 cans with yellow labels, 1,600 with blue labels and 500 without label were grabbed.Law enforcement also discovered 50 boxes of milk-cans that contains cans with changed

No funds to evacuate landslide areas

HCM CITY — The dearth of enormous sums of cash to maneuver citizens from landslide – and natural disaster-prone areas causes it to be hard for local government bodies to satisfy the Government's target.Families residing in 100s of landslide-prone areas and 60 river valleys threatened by surges were set to become gone to live in safe areas and assisted with moving, based on the Secretary of state for Agriculture and Rural Development.Pham Khanh Ly, deputy director from the ministry's Department of