The 'death cliff' in Pai Lung Commune, Meo Vac District, Ha Giang Province is fenced off after a fall accident last week. Photo: H. Giang / Tuoi Tre The victim, 29-year-old Mai Thuy H. from Son La Province, is still being treated at a local hospital for multiple injuries, including a pelvis crack and several lesions on one of his legs. … [Read more...] about Vietnam puts brakes on ‘death cliff’ photo op after slip-and-fall accident
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School zone traffic safety project inaugurated in HCMC
Nguyen Ngoc Tuong, deputy head of the HCMC Traffic Safety Committee, said the number of road accidents involving children has seen an alarming increase, especially in the big cities. The “Yellow Carpet” project, which has been successfully implemented in South Korea, is expected to help improve traffic safety around local areas for students, teachers, parents and the surrounding community in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about School zone traffic safety project inaugurated in HCMC
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 15
Vo Van Thuong, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, on January 13 presented the copies of the book to major libraries so as to popularise the Party and State leader’s viewpoints, directions and new, profound and wholehearted perspectives to Party organisations and members, and people from all walks of life./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 15