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HCMC confers more autonomy on Thu Duc City

HCMC has devolved more powers to Thu Duc City for a period of two years with effect from December this year. Thu Duc City, formed in 2020 by merging the former district of the same name with Districts 9 and 2, will not have to seek approval from the city …

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HCMC pagoda releases critically endangered tortoises

A HCMC pagoda has handed over 62 turtles and tortoises, including critically endangered ones, to forest rangers after they were left there by Buddhism followers as part of life release rituals.     HCMC pagoda releases critically endangered tortoises HCMC pagoda hands over critically endangered tortoises

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Tourist speed boats in Hoi An burn for hours

Five tourist speed boats and three wooden boats in Hoi An in central Vietnam caught fire early Monday morning. The fire began on one vessel at Cua Dai Port at around 3 a.m., and is thought to be caused by lightning. The flame quickly spread to the other vessels, all …

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