An Phu Company which is responsible for the afforestation and forest management project was also shamed after 15.4 cubic metres of timber was found under three holes in their forest areas. The police launched an investigation into deforestation and Lam Dong People's Committee fined the company VND251m (USD10,800) for illegally building 14 houses and illegally converting 28ha of forest land for other usage. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 15
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Prevent strokes since curing is difficult: doctors
At a seminar held to discuss stroke prevention for non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients organised late last week by the Vietnam Cardiology Association and sponsored by Bayer, Dr Nguyễn Lân Việt, the president of the association said: “To achieve better stroke prevention, especially in high-risk AF patients such as those who had a stroke, kidney failure, etc, patients need to strictly adhere to the treatment regimen regarding the use of anti-coagulants prescribed by doctors and informing doctors in time about disease conditions.” … [Read more...] about Prevent strokes since curing is difficult: doctors
Discovering Thẳm Phầy mysterious cave in Bắc Kạn
Stalactites and stalagmites with vivid shapes seemed to hold our feet. Sometimes it looks like the curtains of a castle, sometimes like a silk strip lying indifferently on the cliff. There are winding stone veins as if they are taken care of by skilled craftsmen. There are many stalactites like silk threads on the cave walls. … [Read more...] about Discovering Thẳm Phầy mysterious cave in Bắc Kạn
First Wink hotel to open in March in HCM City
Wink Hotels offer an exciting new style of travel experience inspired by and purpose built for the modern lifestyle of Viet Nam. Each Wink Hotel is designed to act as a launchpad to the city, a cool lifestyle hub which plugs you into the latest happenings and hotspots. … [Read more...] about First Wink hotel to open in March in HCM City
Firms benefit from lending interest rate reductions and exemptions
The COVID-19 outbreak caused difficulties for hundreds of enterprises and business households across the country, forcing them to slash production or even close down. In that context, the SBV issued Circular No. 01 regulating the settlement of debts, interest rate exemptions and reductions to support businesses and people affected by the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). This was considered as an important legal foundation for local banks to support and share difficulties with enterprises and business households. … [Read more...] about Firms benefit from lending interest rate reductions and exemptions
