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The country’s hotels are guilty until proven innocent.
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| Pho Duc Phuong, director of the Vietnam Center for Protection of Music Copyright |
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The country’s hotels are guilty until proven innocent.
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| Pho Duc Phuong, director of the Vietnam Center for Protection of Music Copyright |
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| A worker operates a steel pressing machine at Hoa Sen Group’s factory in Phú Mỹ I Industrial Zone, Bà Rịa Vũng Tàu Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Tràng Dương |
| Aline Rebeaud speaks at the book launch in Hà Nội on September 14. VNS Photo Lê Hương |
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — A book reviewing a 25-year charity house project run by a Swedish woman for underprivileged children in Việt Nam was launched in Hà Nội yesterday at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum.
The book Nhà May Mắn (Lucky House) was written by Aline Rebeaud in Vietnamese, after the success of her original book Maison Chance in French published in 2013. Tiếp tục đọc “Book on charity project for needy people launched”
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| A woman uses the application Bình Thạnh trực tuyến.—VNS Photo Đoàn Tùng |
HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnamese police have widened their investigation into alleged graft and mismanagement connected with the state-owned oil and gas giant PetroVietnam that caused $69 million in losses.
Three PetroVietnam subsidiaries are being investigated for alleged abuse of power in appropriating $5.3 million, the Ministry of Public Security said in a statement late Wednesday. Tiếp tục đọc “Police widen probe of alleged graft linked to PetroVietnam”
An establishment stalwart has been named Singapore’s first female president but the milestone was overshadowed by criticism that her selection was undemocratic after she was handed the job without a vote. Tiếp tục đọc “Anger in Singapore as first female president is elected without a vote”
The US Embassy in Phnom Penh issued a security warning to Americans about possible violence in Cambodia amid the government’s anti-American rhetoric.

PHNOM PENH: The US Embassy in Phnom Penh issued a security warning to its citizens late Wednesday (Sep 13) about rising tensions in Cambodia following the arrest of opposition leader Kem Sokha, the expulsion of an American NGO and anti-American rhetoric by Cambodian officials. Tiếp tục đọc “Violence can erupt in Cambodia without warning: US warns citizens”

Nguyễn Cung Thông[1]
>> Tiếng Việt thời LM de Rhodes – Cách nói “xuống thuyền, trên trời, ra đời, Đàng Trong/Ngoài …” (phần 1)
>> Tiếng Việt thời LM de Rhodes – Cách nói tôi, ta, tao, tớ, qua, min… (phần 2)
>> Tiếng Việt thời LM de Rhodes – Cách dùng chớ (gì), kín … (phần 3)
>> Tiếng Việt thời LM de Rhodes – Cách dùng đỗ trạng nguyên, trên/dưới… (phần 4)
Phần này bàn về cách dùng đỗ như “đỗ trạng nguyên”, xuống thuyền/lên đất, trên và dưới vào thời LM Alexandre de Rhodes sang An Nam truyền đạo, cụ thể là qua tự điển Việt Bồ La và các tài liệu chữ Nôm hay tiếng Việt cùng thời đại. Với cách nhìn rộng ra hơn, từ trục không gian đến thời gian, ta có cơ sở giải thích các cách dùng đặc biệt này trong tiếng Việt. Tiếp tục đọc “Tiếng Việt thời LM de Rhodes – Cách dùng đỗ trạng nguyên, trên/dưới… (phần 4)”
Ký sự của Hoàng Thiên Nga
Bước chân qua cổng trại, lập tức tôi choáng váng bởi mùi dê khai nồng đậm đặc vây quanh. Dè dặt xỏ đôi bao giầy, giẫm lên lớp vôi bột khử trùng, tiến sâu vào trang trại, không ngờ những câu chuyện thú vị được kể giữa hàng nghìn đôi mắt dê to đẹp lấp lánh lại đủ sức thôi miên, khiến chúng tôi mê mải với đàn dê trăm tỉ, quên cả chiều muộn tự lúc nào…

A methane gas treatment plant will produce electricity from the decomposing garbage
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| Garbage are dumped on a street in Hanoi. |
The cruise ship Voyager of the Seas with 3,000 tourists onboard arrived at Chan May Port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on September 12, allowing tourists to visit popular destinations in Hue, Danang, Hoi An and Nha Trang.

Passengers disembark from the Voyager of the Seas ship at Chan May Port in Thua Thien-Hue Province
Saigontourist, Vietnam’s leading tour operator, is arranging tours for some passengers, which take in the Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda and the Tomb of Tu Duc in Hue City, and the Museum of Cham Sculpture, Linh Ung Pagoda, Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village and My Khe Beach in Danang City. Tiếp tục đọc “Cruise ship brings 3,000 tourists to Vietnam”

| PetroVietnam on September 6 stated the national oil and gas group has completed the assessment of solutions to deal with unprofitable PetroVietnam-invested projects as per the government’s request. |
He said this was a difficult task because the projects were ‘stuck’ for a long time, while the fiber and biofuel markets were unattractive to investors. Tiếp tục đọc “Unprofitable ethanol projects see light at end of tunnel”
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| More than 1,300 red-shanked douc langurs (Pygathryx nemaeus), which are critically endangered and found only in east-central Laos and Việt Nam, live in the Sơn Trà Nature Reserve. — Photo courtesy GreenViet |
Viet Nam News ĐÀ NẴNG — The administration of the central city of Đà Nẵng has failed to comply with the Prime Minister’s request for detailed plans to resolve the clash between the need to preserve the Sơn Trà Nature Reserve and the accelerated tourism development at the site, former and current officials say. Tiếp tục đọc “Đà Nẵng fails to comply with PM order on Sơn Trà Reserve”
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| Untreated wastewater discharged from the Triều Khúc plastic craft village in the capital city into ponds, rivers and canals. About 1,350 craft villages in the city are discharging a total amount of 156,000cu.m of wastewater per day into the environment. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Nghĩa |
He was speaking at a session on waste collection, solid waste treatment, medical waste and lake management yesterday in Hà Nội, saying these problems had annoyed local residents for a long time. Tiếp tục đọc “Dire need for waste treatment in Hà Nội”
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| The Bắc Luân II Bridge is expected to promote China- Việt Nam economic co-operation. – VNS Photo: nhandan.com.vn |
Viet Nam News QUẢNG NINH – The opening of the Bắc Luân II Bridge is a promising China – Việt Nam economic co-operation, according to Nguyễn Đức Long, Chairman of Quảng Ninh Province People’s Committee.
Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình and Chinese ambassador to Việt Nam Hong Xiaoyong attended the bridge’s opening ceremony in Móng Cái City yesterday. Tiếp tục đọc “$15 million China – Việt Nam bridge opens to traffic”