Ho Chi Mhin City – Even as the Philippines attempts to deal with the threat of fish kills reducing aquaculture from "grown milk fish (Bangus) farms’ in recent weeks. The Bureau of Fisheries has to deal with the increased presence of Chinese Patrol craft harassment of Philippine fishing vessels away from traditional fishing grounds within […]
Buddhism is an Eastern Way of Life Appealing to Westerners
By Jessica Porter Scarlett Sams works in a Presbyterian Church during the day, but on Thursday nights she attends a meeting of Tibetan Buddhist’s at Ekoji Buddhist Sangha in Richmond, Va. She is a part of a growing Buddhist movement in the United States of every day Americans finding comfort in this Eastern tradition. “It’s […]
Minister Of National Defense Of Vietnam Calls On Prime Minister
Full Commitment To Strategic Partnership New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): Minister of National Defense of Vietnam, Gen. Phùng Quang Thanh, called on Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi on May 25. The Prime Minister recalled the successful visit of Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister of Vietnam, to India in October 2014. Gen. Thanh briefed the Prime Minister about […]
Vietnamese Authorities Attack Christians at Worship Center
The Police in Vietnam in a renewed attack on Christians in that country have along with “armed thugs” ransacked a a Mennonite center and arrested Christians for not having identity papers which the Officials had confiscated previously. This is contained in a statement by Release International (www.releaseinternational.org), United Kingdom (UK), adding that the Officials and […]
Typhoon Ketsana batters Southeast Asia
Typhoon Ketsana struck several Southeast Asian countries leaving hundreds dead and millions homeless. It triggered the worst flooding in the Philippines which affected 3 million people as of this writing. It displaced hundreds of thousands of residents in central Vietnam, Cambodia and southern Laos. “Ketsana” destroyed more than 300,000 homes, schools and other structures in […]
Recognition Awards May 2012 | The Saigon Horn: Part 2
This article was chosen as one of the best published so far in 2012 on Ground Report. The winners received a prize of $60, which comes from an anonymous donor. By Michael Smith Don’t believe everything you download “Rhino horn with wine is the alcoholic drink of […]