Shedko Dmitrii, 34, a Russian national, has been charged with “possession of illegal narcotics” under Article 249 of Vietnam’s penal code. Legal proceedings have been completed against a Russian man who illegally grew cannabis plants at his rented home in south-central Vietnam’s Binh Thuan province in late 2021, local prosecutors said. According to the report, the foreign man was arrested on December 24, 2021 when local police caught him growing 27 cannabis plants and storing about three kilograms of dried cannabis in a rented apartment in Ham Tien Ward of Phan Thiet City province. As reported, the plants were found…
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Prudential Vietnam Assurance Private Limited (“Prudential Vietnam”) delivers strong total revenue growth of 15.2 percent in 2021 against a challenging business environment, paying VND 8.610 billion in insurance benefits to customers. SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND DELIVERY FOR OUR CUSTOMERS According to Prudential Vietnam’s 2021 financial statements, the company achieved strong growth amid external market fluctuations, as evidenced by these performance characteristics: Total revenue reached VND 39.152 billion, an increase of 15.2 percent Net income from insurance operations reached VND 28,276 billion, up 14.4 percent The full year 2021 financial statements also continued to demonstrate that Prudential Vietnam has a strong capital…
Musk says he has received $46.5 billion in funding for Twitter’s offer and is considering making his offer directly to shareholders, a filing with U.S. regulators revealed. Musk itself has committed to putting up $33.5 billion, including $21 billion in equity and $12.5 billion in margin lending against some of its Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) shares to fund the transaction. He is chief executive officer of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla. Musk, the world’s richest person according to a count by Forbes, presented a “best and final” cash offer of $43 billion to Twitter’s board of directors on April 14, saying the…
The authorities believe that this project will increase the happiness of all visitors entering the city. All tourists entering DaNang will receive a free 4G Vinaphone mobile SIM card, thanks to a joint ‘happiness’ project launched by Danang Tourism Promotion Centre, Danang International Terminal Investment and Operation JSC (AHT) and VNPT Danang together on April 20, 2022 along the message “Enjoy Danang”. A free 4G SIM card program will be held from April to June 2022, offering 50,000 free SIM cards to international tourists. With the given SIM card, tourists will have 2 GB of internet data every day and…
Whether we realize it or not, fashion plays a key role in our daily lives. From meeting people at a social gathering to standing out in the workplace, fashion is central. Usually, standing out with your fashion choices is usually considered expensive, which can put a lot of people off. However, it is possible to stand out with your fashion choices without spending too much money. With a few conscious choices when shopping or dressing up, you can even stand out without spending too much. Here are a few tips to give you the “wow factor” when it comes to…
Recently, the Drug Administration of Vietnam Ministry of Health has decided to revoke the circulation certificate and recall the drugs circulating on the market for drugs containing the active ingredient rosuvastatin 40mg, because the drug is contraindicated for asians. In Vietnam there are 4 medicines that contain the active ingredient rosuvastatin 40 mg, namely: – Rofast 40 (active ingredient, content of rosuvastatin in the form of rosuvastatin calcium) 40 mg. Film-coated tablets. Phone Number: VN-22058-19. – Lipidorox 40 mg (active ingredient, Rosuvastatin content 40 mg). Film-coated tablets. Item number: VD-1507-06 – Crestor (active ingredient, rosuvastatin calcium content 40 mg rosuvastatin).…
According to The Travel, Asia is one of the most attractive continents for tourists. The main reason is the diversity of terrain and climate, as well as its attractiveness and uniqueness in each country. These create some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world or the most inhospitable regions for travelers to explore. While traveling to Asia, visitors come across many landscapes such as large mountains, wide valleys, long rivers or extreme weather phenomena. And especially the exciting roads in Asia is one of the exciting experiences not to be missed. The Travel page has listed the 10 most…
Initiating a long-term plastic waste reduction strategy on Vietnam’s Con Dao Island, the “Con Dao – A Destination to Reduce Plastic” campaign has already achieved some positive results since its initial implementation in early 2022. One of Vietnam’s most beautiful island destinations, Con Dao is one of the region’s hot spots for plastic waste. With around 17-20 tons of waste daily, data collected in July 2020 shows that the amount of untreated waste on the island’s Nhat Beach currently exceeds 70,000 tons. The plastic waste generated by tourism activities in Con Dao has reached 221.4 tons per year, with the…
Petrol prices in the country are set to rise again tomorrow (April 21) after 3 consecutive cuts. According to the forecast, the gasoline price can rise from 700-800 VND/litre if the operator does not deduct the price stabilization fund. Data from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce shows that the price of finished gasoline in the Singapore market, updated to April 18, has increased significantly compared to the previous price calculation period (April 12). Accordingly, the average price of RON 92 gasoline used to make E5 RON 92 gasoline is USD 118.59/barrel, and RON 95 gasoline is USD 125.93/barrel. At…
The enrollment of kindergarten, grade 1 and grade 6 in Hanoi will take place in July, the Ministry of Education and Training has specific instructions and regulations for this activity. One of the regulations of the Hanoi Department of Education and Training for education and training departments in organizing the registration of preschoolers and students in grades 1 and 6 in the school year 2022-2023 is to have solutions to limit students. on the other end of the line in schools with too many classes, to avoid overcrowding in schools. The Hanoi Department of Education and Training requires the education…