VIETNAM NEWS Update: March, 23/2017 – 09:00
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| Solar panels on the roof of a residential apartment in Đà Nẵng. Thirty per cent of the city’s population are using solar powered water-heaters. — VNS Photo Công Thành |
ĐÀ NẴNG — Four cities in Việt Nam – Huế, Đà Nẵng, Hội An and Đồng Hà – have agreed to enter World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF)’s One Planet City Challenge programme to show how cities can be a hub for creativity, ambition and innovation in dealing with climate change.
Jesus,
You know,
You are who You are and I am who I am not,
so your love is what your love is and my love is what my love is not.
Please
fill my soul with your love
so that I may love you fully
every moment
of all my life.
Love you, Jesus.
Amen.
PTH
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam imports 2,000 tons per annum of Carbendazim, a toxic substance believed to cause cancer.
A report from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released in September 2015 showed that Carbendazim is listed in the C group, substances which can cause cancer. In other countries, Carbendazim is prohibited as it is considered plant protection chemical which has latent high risks to the environment and human health.In 1992, research found that Carbendazim and its derivative Benomyl have had negative impact on those people who have contact with Benomyl (headache, diarrhea and sexual dysfunction) in Florida in the US.
TUOI TRE NEWS Updated : 03/25/2017 17:06 GMT + 7
Vietnam’s broadcast watchdog has demanded that Google pull more than 2,200 videos with ‘toxic’ content from YouTube, a deputy chief official of the authority confirmed on Friday.
The Department of Broadcasting and Electronic Information under Vietnam’s information ministry said earlier this month that there are as many as 8,000 videos whose content is either fake or anti-government on Google-owned YouTube.
Jesus,
You know,
the thing I so love from you,
perhaps this is the thing I love most,
is your tenderness.
You are so tender. Continue reading Prayer 106
Guardian – Li Keqiang says Beijing pursues foreign policy of peace and seeks ‘development paths suited to our traditions’
Chinese premier Li Keqiang told Malcolm Turnbull that Beijing respects Australia’s foreign policy. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters
The Chinese premier, Li Keqiang, has warned China does not want to see a new cold war, emphasising that throughout his country’s history, peace has “always been the most precious thing”.
Mongabay Series:
Part 1 – Will climate change sink the Mekong Delta?
Part 2 – Vietnam sweats bullets as China and Laos dam the Mekong
Part 3 – Mother Nature and a hydropower onslaught aren’t the Mekong Delta’s only problems
Part 4 – A plan to save the Mekong Delta
3 October 2016 / David Brown
No delta region in the world is more threatened by climate change. Will Vietnam act in time to save it?
Jesus,
Please show me your serene love.
Remind me what love is and what serenity is.
Help me live as your serene love is living in me.
Love you, Jesus.
Amen.
PTH
Updated : 03/23/2017 08:53 GMT + 7
Bui Hieu Vo (left) and Phan Kim Khanh.
Vietnam has detained two men for posting anti-state comments.
Bui Hieu Vo, 55, and Phan Kim Khanh, 24, were detained for investigation of “propaganda against the Socialist Republic of Vietnam”, the government said on its Facebook page on Wednesday.
In visit to Vietnam, Faust stresses importance of remembrance in healing from conflict
By Alvin Powell, Harvard Staff Writer
Even decades after the Vietnam War, the United States and Vietnam are still surveying the conflict’s aftermath, seeking understanding and healing of wounds physical and spiritual, individual and widespread, Harvard President Drew Faust said today during a visit to the Southeast Asian nation.
Giêsu ơi,
Hôm nay xin Giêsu cho chúng em nụ cười .
Xin chúc phúc cho tất cả chúng em.
Cảm ơn Giêsu.
Amen.
PTH
(26-2-2026) Continue reading Lời cầu nguyện 104 – Prayer 104
George Friedman and Jacob L. Shapiro, Mauldin Economics Feb. 15, 2017, 6:46 PM
Secretary of Defense James Mattis recently wrapped up his first international trip whose purpose was to “listen to the concerns of South Korean and Japanese leaders.”
The two countries are crucial US allies in Asia, and both face serious threats in their near abroad.
TUOI TRE NEWS Updated : 03/19/2017 14:43 GMT + 7
Residents of the central Vietnamese fishing village of Tam Thanh, which has gained popularity since a 2016 makeover that turned the entire locale into a giant canvas for mural paintings, are now running homestay service to host visitors.
The service is part of a community tourism project initiated by the administration of Tam Ky City, the capital of Quang Nam Province, where the village is located.
Jesus,
You are the light of my life.
Please always hold my hand tightly and lead me to walk in the light.
I want to go with you forever.
Love you, Jesus.
Amen.
PTH
Reuters |
French President Francois Hollande and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attend a joint declaration at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojaze
France and Japan support a “free and open maritime order” in the Asia-Pacific region, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said after talks with French President Francois Hollande on Monday.
The message seemed aimed at China, which claims almost all the South China Sea and which has fueled concern in Japan and the West with its growing military presence in the waterway.
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