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Tiger seizures up in parts of Asia despite conservation efforts: report

Tiger seizures up in parts of Asia despite conservation efforts: report

Wildlife authorities in Vietnam and some other Asian countries are seeing an increase in seizures of tigers and tiger parts despite efforts by conservationists to protect the endangered animal. Tiger numbers globally have been decimated by poaching, trade, and habitat destruction in the past century, though more recent conservation efforts …

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Phu Quoc gets 1st direct flight from Uzbekistan

Phu Quoc gets 1st direct flight from Uzbekistan

The first direct flight from Uzbekistan to Phu Quoc Island in southern Vietnam has brought 172 tourists from the Central Asian country. The flight operated by Uzbekistan Airways landed at the Phu Quoc International Airport on Tuesday morning. The visitors will stay on the island for nine days. Bui Quoc …

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HCMC property prices see decline

HCMC property prices see decline

Individual investors lowered offering prices for land and houses in HCMC by some 30% in October, while companies gave discounts of 40-50% to boost stagnant sales. Early October, an individual investor named Nien sold an apartment at a big project in the city’s Thu Duc City for VND1.8 billion ($72,600), …

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