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Precious herb uprooted in Ha Tinh province

Scientists have warned that “Co kim tuyen” as called by local people, or Anoechilus roxburglihayata, a kind of precious herb, may get exhausted in Vietnam, if drastic measures are not taken to prevent local people from picking immoderately.

Little hope for 12-year old girl who weighs only 4 kilos

 VietNamNet Bridge – A 12-year old girl in Ha Tinh Province who weighs only four kilos, due to a serious digestion problem, has now only faint hope for staying alive.

Hundreds of royal documents discovered in Ha Tinh’s ancient temple

Nearly 140 doucments in Nom and Chinese scripts of the Le and Nguyen Dynasties have just been discovered in an ancient temple in Thach Tri Commune, Thach Ha district of the central province of Ha Tinh.

UNESCO Vietnam honours cultural champion

VietNamNet Bridge – Pham Thi Hoa, 71, has been honoured by UNESCO associations for her dedication to restoring and preserving folk culture in Ca Temple, located in Pho Chau Town in the central province of Ha Tinh.

Photo story about twin brothers suffering from albinism

 VietNamNet Bridge - Photographer Do Manh Cuong captured the daily life of special twin brothers who are suffering from albinism in the central province of Ha Tinh.

Thousands of people catch fish at festival

 VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands of people in Nghi Xuan District, Ha Tinh Province participated in the Vuc Rao Fishing Festival on June 8.

Boy died by lightning at school

VietNamNet Bridge - This morning, May 2, a 12-year-old student in the central province of Ha Tinh was struck dead by lightning amid the school yard.

Girl has her hair cut, eyebrows shaved in another case of jealousy

Police are investigating a case in which a 18-year-old girl accused a group of people kidnapping, torturing, cutting her hair and shaving her eyebrows for jealousy.

Ha Tinh: Loggers attack ranger station at night

VietNamNet Bridge – At about 8pm on April 16, a group of loggers blatantly demolished the ranger station of Ky Thuong commune in Ky Anh district, Ha Tinh province.

Ancient dagger found in Ha Tinh Province

 VietNamNet Bridge – A 2,500-year-old bronze dagger believed to belong to the Dong Son culture has been discovered in a household in central Ha Tinh Province.

Vi-Giam singing seeks recognition as world heritage

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vi-Giam folk music was officially selected as a representative of Vietnamese heritage seeking UNESCO’s recognition as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2014.

Conservationist vows to defend pangolins

VietNamNet Bridge – After a series of disturbing media reports showed that illegal hunting and trading of wild pangolins remains rife in parts of Viet Nam, renowned wildlife activist Nguyễn Văn Thái has pledged . . .

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Corrupt forest rangers jailed over illegal logging scheme

 VietNamNet Bridge – Three forest rangers in the central province of Ha Tinh have been sentenced to between two and 12 years in jail for colluding with wood loggers to illegally cut down trees,

Artifacts of a thousand years discovered in central Vietnam

A team of archaeologists has excavated Bai Coi relic in Nghi Xuan District, Ha Tinh province and found many artifacts dating back over 2,000 years, Mr. Le Ba Hanh, Deputy Director of the Museum of Ha Tinh Province said.