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The remains of the house after being burnt by the knife attacker. - VNA/VNS Photo Quốc Đạt Viet Nam News CAO BẰNG — Police on Monday took into custody a man accused of killing four people, including two young children, in a knife attack in the northern province of Cao Bằng. Lý Đình Khánh, 31, a resident of the Nà Phạc Hamlet in the Thạch An District, reportedly broke into the house of one of his neighbours, Triệu Thị Phương, at around 1am, attempting to rape her while Phương’s husband was away. The knife-wielding Khánh stabbed her when the woman fought back and tried to run next door to her brother-in-law seeking help. The brother-in-law was not home, but his 96-year-old grandmother Lý Thị Dâm, his wife Triệu Thị Coi and his two kids were. Khánh chased Phương into the house, and attacked the whole family with his knife. The midnight assault left Phương along with the six-year-old boy Triệu Văn Tiến and his two-year-old sister Triệu Nhật Uyên dead while the … [Read more...] about Man kills four, including two children, in knife attack

Whenever we’re asked about WordPress security tips, our top 2 recommendations are get a good WordPress backup solution and start using Sucuri website firewall . In this article, we will share our honest review of Sucuri’s website firewall and why it’s worth every single penny! Full Disclosure: No we did not get paid to write this Sucuri review. We’re just happy customers of Sucuri. They have a referral program available for all their customers, so if you decide to use Sucuri by clicking on our referral link in this article, then we will get a small commission. However we only recommend services that we personally use and believe will add value to our readers. A Little Background WPBeginner is one of the largest free WordPress resource sites on the planet. Because of that, we often have to deal with website attacks. This includes brute force attacks, feed attacks, DDoS, and a whole lot of spam. That’s why we have always been extremely cautious. We have a real-time … [Read more...] about Sucuri Review – How Sucuri Helped us Block 450,000 WordPress Attacks in 3 Months

Firms reluctant to share information on cyber attacks By Thuy Dung Robert Trong Tran, leader of cyber security services at EY Consulting Vietnam, shares information at the seminar – PHOTO: EY VIETNAM HANOI - After facing cyber attacks, many businesses tend to conceal the fact and do not share technical information on the incident, even though cyber assaults may carry lessons for other firms hoping to avoid similar problems, heard attendees at a seminar on August 7. According to the workshop, titled “How threat intelligence sharing can help Vietnamese organizations become cyber resilient,” the digital transformation process is speeding up thanks to the development of technology and demands for a better user experience from customers. It enables organizations to connect, manage and synchronize data and databases to optimize performance, improve overall productivity and enhance value. The world is becoming increasingly digital. Responding to this trend, organizations … [Read more...] about Firms reluctant to share information on cyber attacks

Huge pressure, low wages and indignity have driven many teachers to leave the profession. VNA/VNS Photo Quý Trung Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI – Teachers are increasingly under attack across Viet Nam, requiring administrative and financial solutions from policymakers. On February 28, at Bình Chánh Primary School in the Mekong Delta province of Long An, the parents of four students demanded a teacher kneel down in retaliation for imposing a similar punishment on the whole class. The incident deeply shocked a nation where teaching has been long considered a prestigious and respected profession. Education minister Phùng Xuân Nhạ asked the provincial People’s Committee to take action to protect the teacher’s dignity. They responded by expelling of the four parents from the Party. Days later on March 2, at Bến Tre Province’s Tân Thạch Secondary, an eighth grade student strangled his teacher in front of the whole class for asking his friend not to do help him do his work and seizing … [Read more...] about Educators need help in preserving dignity

The UN Security Council's virtual meeting on the Iraq situation held on February 16 (US time). — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam condemns all terrorist attacks and extreme violence in Iraq, Việt Nam’s representative said at an online meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday (US Time). Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN, lauded efforts by the Iraqi government as well as progress made recently, but expressed his concern over the security situation in the country. Regarding the upcoming election in Iraq, Quý said it should be free and fair, with widespread participation, including of young people and women, ensured. The ambassador also called on the international community to continue realising commitments to supporting Iraq, while respecting its political independence, and territorial integrity and sovereignty. Việt Nam welcomed the enhanced co-operation between Iraq and Kuwait in searching for Kuwaiti and … [Read more...] about Việt Nam condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq: ambassador

UN ambassador condemns attacks (06-02-2008) Ha Noi — Viet Nam objects to any attempt to seize power from the Chad government by force, Vietnamese UN Ambassador Le Luong Minh said at the UN Security Council’s emergency session yesterday following a report on the unrest in Chad by UN Assistant Secretary General Dmitry Titov. Intense fighting between government and armed rebel forces in Chad has in recent days led to a dangerous security and humanitarian situation, especially in the capital city of N’Djamena . The Vietnamese representative expressed concerns for on-going clash in Chad and called on concerned parties to refrain themselves, put an end to fighting, seek peaceful solutions, and provide support for efforts of the UN and the African Union. Minh affirmed Viet Nam’s backing of early deployment of the UN Mission there to help stabilise the situation. — VNS … [Read more...] about UN ambassador condemns attacks

HA NOI — The political will to defeat corruption and subsequent action did not always match, Anti Corruption Committee deputy director and Politburo member Truong Vinh Trong said yesterday. "Corruption is an ulcer and a hot issue for the entire society," he told a meeting in Ha Noi to review the four-year anti corruption effort that sprang from a resolution adopted at the 10th National Party Congress in July 2006. Nevertheless, numerous notable changes had been made both to people's awareness about and the action against corruption, he said. Some corruption was under control. These achievements showed the Party, Government, the entire political system and society's determination to defeat and then prevent this negative phenomena, he said. "They have further consolidated the people's confidence in the Party and Government's leadership and helped raise our country's international prestige." The 12th National Assembly had discussed and approved changes to the Anti … [Read more...] about Action to attack corruption ‘ulcer’

UN ready to help nation control avian flu: Annan (26-05-2006) UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and his wife visit the Temple of Literature in Ha Noi. — VNA/VNS Photo Nhan Sang HA NOI — The United Nations’ Secretary General Kofi Annan said the UN is ready to help Viet Nam control and prevent bird flu. Annan said he appreciated efforts by the Government and people of Viet Nam in controlling outbreaks of bird flu, and also congratulated Viet Nam for its successes in the fight against the pandemic. Annan made the statement yesterday during a working session with the National Steering Committee for Bird Flu Prevention and Control at the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The UN leader said countries cannot successfully eradicate hunger and reduce poverty if epidemics, environmental pollution and terrorist attacks continue to occur, and international co-operation plays a very important role in solving these problems. On … [Read more...] about UN ready to help nation control avian flu: Annan

A doctor gives a check-up to a pre-school child who was attacked by wild bees in central Nghệ An Province’s Thanh Xuân Commune. – Photo nld.com.vn Viet Nam News - NGHỆ AN — Seventeen children and a teacher at a pre-school in the central Nghệ An Province’s Thanh Xuân Commune were hospitalised after being attacked by wild bees yesterday morning. At 8am, Phạm Thị Tuyết, a pre-school teacher, and 20 students were suddenly attacked by wild bees while studying inside a classroom. Local residents helped to drive away the bees, and they took the teacher and students to the communal health clinic for treatment. Five students who suffered from serious injuries were later moved to Hương Sơn District’s General Hospital. Nguyễn Bá Thời, head of the hospital’s Intensive Care and Poison Control unit, said all patients had difficulty breathing, fevers and red spots on their skin. The patients were later upgraded to stable condition, he said. — VNS … [Read more...] about Bee stings send 17 children to hospital

Wild elephants recently destroyed farm products belonging to residents in Thanh Sơn Commune in the southern province of Đồng Nai.— VNA/VNS Photo ĐỒNG NAI — Wild elephants recently destroyed farm products belonging to residents in Thanh Sơn Commune in the southern province of Đồng Nai, Ngô Văn Sơn, chairman of the commune People’s Committee, said on June 10. The elephants often attacked areas that did not have electric fences. Local residents said that the elephants appeared between 5pm and 3am. As many as 65 households suffered losses caused by the elephants over the past five months. One house was destroyed whereas a number of mango and banana trees were damaged. Sơn said that local authorities warned residents not to sleep in their fields and come back home before it got dark. They were also advised to use lights or loudspeakers to drive the elephants away. The Đồng Nai Province People’s Committee is considering setting up a 20km electric fence system in the area. A … [Read more...] about Wild elephants destroy farm products