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Vietnam's Inflation Accelerates to Eight-Month High on Costlier Rice, Food
Vietnamese inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since April as higher rice prices pushed up food costs while an accelerating economy fueled domestic demand. Comment?
Merry Christmas from Saigon - HCM City, Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The moment we got of the bus at Pham Ngu Lu Street was a bit of a blur. I had talked with a few guys on the Bus... Dave from Vancouver, Steve and Tom from Leeds and Cindy from Norway and we said we'd go find a place together as we all hadnt booked anywhere in true backpacker style. Comment?
Hanoi - Vietnamese authorities have charged a well-known human rights lawyer and his associates with subversion, a charge that could carry the death penalty, state news media reported Wednesday. Comment?
Local man off to Asia to make it over 30 countries in 30 years
As local residents prepare for Christmas celebrations, Philothea native Eric Dues departs today for Hong Kong for a 61/2 -week self-guided tour of Southeast Asia. Comment?
Vietnam Charges Human Rights Lawyer
Vietnam has charged a well-known human rights lawyer and his associates with subversion, a charge that could carry the death penalty, state media reported Wednesday. Comment?
Vietnam lawyer on subversion charge
Vietnamese authorities have charged a leading human rights lawyer with working to overthrow the state - a more serious charge than he initially faced. Comment?
Christians in Vietnam Hold Another Historic Celebration
For the second time in 10 days, Protestant history was made in Vietnam yesterday when 12,000 people gathered for a Christmas rally here. Comment?
JSM manager recommends return of uninvested capital
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A businessman walks past a sign in the London Stock Exchange, where JSM Indochina is listed on the AIM board. Comment?
Sex site administrators to stand trial
Four people will be tried in Ho Chi Minh City this Friday for allegedly running a sex website that claimed to be the largest in Vietnam, a judge said Sunday. Comment?
Vietnam aims to slow credit growth to 25 pct next year
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Vietnam's central bank said it aims to slow credit growth to about 25 percent next year after last month's inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since May, keeping its "cautious" monetary stance. Comment?
Vietnam's inflation accelerates to eight-month high
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Vietnamese inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since April as higher rice prices pushed up food costs while an accelerating economy fueled domestic demand. Comment?
Santa goes jingling all the way to the bank
Believe it or not, Xmas season spreads a lot of shopping cheer. Trinh Bich Hau, shaded from the bright sunshine by her white wide-brimmed hat, stopped at a souvenir shop where Christmas trees, cards, bells, lights and other decorations were displayed in an eye-catching manner. Comment?
Nigerians arrested for drug smuggling,
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The police have arrested three people, including two Nigerian men, for transnational drug trafficking in Ho Chi Minh City. Comment?
HCM City: Adjusting school times could ease traffic,
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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has proposed the city Peoplea s Committee stagger school hours to help alleviate traffic jams caused when students are let out en masse for the day. Comment?
Authorities visit religious dignitaries for Christmas,
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The Government Committee for Religious Affairs said it would continue facilitating religious practices of Protestant organizations in Vietnam. Comment?
Higher education needs appropriate policies: professor
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Appropriate policies are needed to create effective laws on higher education, said Professor Pham Phu at a seminar on December 22 attended by education management authorities, experts, scholars and representatives of the National Assembly Office. Comment?
Fast-growing Asian market lures breweries
With Asia having emerged as the world's largest beer market, Japanese breweries are setting up production bases in the region to grab a piece of the action. Comment?
Eco-town to be built near HCM City,
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Ho Chi Minh City will build the eco-town model developed by Van Lang University and the local Department of Science and Technology in 2017. Comment?
Vietnam Charges Lawyer With Capital Crime
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Intensifying a crackdown on dissent in advance of a Communist Party Congress, Vietnam has charged a prominent American-educated human rights lawyer and at least two associates with the capital crime of subversion, the official press reported Wednesday. Comment?
Three Reasons Why Delta Slashed First Class Fares Between New York and the West Coast
It looks like Delta is sick of watching premium passengers between New York and both LA and San Francisco fly on other airlines. Comment?