Formosa Vietnam steel mill meets conditions for test runs a year after spill
HANOI – Formosa Plastics Corp’s steel mill in Vietnam has met environment ministry conditions to start test runs, state television said on Wednesday, a year after a toxic spill from the…
Anger burns on Vietnam’s poisoned coast a year after spill
QUANG TRI – “The big fish are all dead,” complained 50 year-old Mai Xuan Hoa, picking small fish from a net as he tried to rebuild his livelihood a year…
Hỏi và giải đáp 225: Đứa con hoang đàng
TL trả lời thư bà V, một người mẹ đang bận tâm lo lắng vì con gái. Sơ lược nội dung thư như sau: A, con gái bà, năm nay…
Vietnamese died of stroke at Japanese detention centre – official
TOKYO – A Vietnamese man who died in solitary confinement at a Japanese immigration detention centre, raising questions about monitoring of detainees, died from a stroke, a Justice Ministry official…
Hỏi và giải đáp 224: Đàn ông tham lam?
TL trả lời thư cháu X, một người vợ lấy phải người chồng có quá khứ ‘đa tình’. Xin tóm tắt nội dung thư (đã được thay đổi vài chi…
Trump sends letter to Vietnam’s president to promote ties
US President Donald Trump has written to Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang to promote more cooperation between the two countries, the government website cited Quang as saying. Vietnam and the…
Nổ xe hơi ở miền đông Ukraine, một quan chức tình báo thiệt mạng
Cơ quan An ninh Ukraine (SBU) ngày 31.3 cho biết một quan chức của cơ quan này đã thiệt mạng khi xe hơi của ông phát nổ tại TP.Mariupol, miền…
Vietnam criticises US award for environmental activist “Mother Mushroom”
HANOI – Vietnam has criticised a US State Department award to detained blogger and environmental activist Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, often referred to by her pen name, “Mother Mushroom”. Quynh, detained in…
Vietnam labels Taiwan drills on disputed island “serious violation”
HANOI – Vietnam has denounced Taiwan’s military drills on and around a disputed South China Sea island, labelling them a serious violation of its sovereignty and a threat to maritime security.…
Young Vietnamese-Australians awarded AVEPA scholarships at Melbourne ceremony
Four young students in Victoria have been awarded AVEPA scholarships at a ceremony held at RMIT University (City campus) in Melbourne. The non-for-profit organisation, Australia-Vietnam Education Promotion Association (AVEPA), were…
