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Tropical storm Mirinae, which hit the Philippines as a deadly typhoon on the weekend, killed at least 40 people and left 11 missing in Vietnam, a national disaster official said on Tuesday. "Most of the victims were because of serious floods that hit...
Tags: Voice of Vietnam, Vietnam News Service, Tropical Storm Mirinae, Gia Lai, Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Philippines
Vietnamese police have arrested a lawyer who defended pro-democracy activists, accusing him of working with "hostile" outside forces to sabotage the state and slandering leaders including the country's prime minister. Le Cong Dinh was "colluding with...
He said the Vietnamese driver was among the wounded, four of whom were in a critical condition and had been transferred to intensive care...However, a police officer, speaking on condition of anonymity, told AFP: “According to our preliminary information,...
Tags: Vietnamese, Vietnamnet, Voice of Vietnam, russians tourist, bus crashed, vietnam bus, Russian, thuan province, Binh Thuan, police officer
Vietnam officials say they are closely monitoring bird flu cases that have killed 54 people, including two this year, since 2003. Representatives of the Preventive Medicine and Environment Agency said they would team with the National Institute of Hygiene...
Tags: bird flu, slaughter, Voice of Vietnam, pigs, swine flu
Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo (R, C) shakes hands with Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem after unveiling the No. 1117 boundary marker in Pingxiang City in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, opposite to Lang Son City of Vietnam, Feb. 23, 2009. China and Vietnam ...
Tags: China, Lang Son City of Vietnam, Voice of Vietnam, Pham Gia Khiem, land border, Pingxiang City
Bird flu hit Vietnam's Hau Giang province, another province in southern Mekong Delta last week, raising the total number of provinces with disease to four, said the Department of Animal Health of Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Tags: Vietnamese, bird flu, Voice of Vietnam, Hau Giang Province, giang provinces
At least 40 people have drowned and five people are believed to be missing after a crowded ferry sank in central Vietnam. The river boat accident occured on Sunday when the ferry was taking people to a market, online news site VnExpress said. Forty bodies,...
Tags: Vietnamese, Vietnam News Agency, Voice of Vietnam, Quang Binh Province, Quang Binh People's Committee, Gianh river, river boat, boat sank, central vietnam, strong currents
A ship carrying 1,500 tons of coal sunk on Tuesday evening when traveling through sea areas near Vietnam's central Quang Nam province, with 15 crew members on board missing, said an online news source here on Wednesday. The ship, belonging to a private...
Tags: Voice of Vietnam
Storm Noul was moving fast and its damage could be substantial, given it would land in Vietnams Mekong Delta, where residents have little experience fighting storms, the Voice of Vietnam radio said in an urgent bulletin. State forecasters said winds...
Tags: Voice of Vietnam, storms noul, Mekong Delta, moving fast, tropical storms
April 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam is making all efforts to organize the Olympic torch relay in its southern Ho Chi Minh City late this month, making an active contribution to the success of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, Vietnamese top leaders said here Thursday.
Tags: vietnam, china, Vietnamese, Voice of Vietnam, torch relay, olympic torch, South China Sea