Posts Tagged “hanoi”

Friday, July 30, 2010 Categorized under World News

Online Games Banned In Vietnam On Account Of Murder Cases

The advertisement of Online games in Vietnam has been banned as its compelling the youngsters to commit crimes like robbery and murder in order to get money to pay for play, an official told on Thursday. The Ministry of Information and Communication took this decision on account for the negative influence of such video games on the youngsters, said Ministry Official Luu Vu Hai.
The licensing of the online games has been banned unless the new regulations are not implemented from the government. The advertisements have been banned and the internet service providers are ordered strictly to cut off the internet connection to the shops that offer games after 11 p.m.
In the recent years, the percentage of such crimes is found to be increasing in Vietnam where a number of youngsters were found committing serious crimes like robbery and even murder and on interrogating, it came out that they just needed a little amount of money to pay for their online play. Read more…

Saturday, July 24, 2010 Categorized under U.S News

North Korea Stands Up Against America

0013729e4abe084b48f831In response to the statement given by Obama which said that the government in Pyongyang shouldn’t take any provocative measure, the North Korean government stated that they would oppose the U.S and South Korean Naval excercises with “Nuclear Deterrence”.

North Korea will “legitimately counter with their powerful nuclear deterrence the largest-ever nuclear war exercises to be staged by the U.S. and the South Korean puppet forces,” the National Defense Commission said, according to the Korean Central News Agency.

The maneuvers, which involve 20 vessels and 200 aircraft from the U.S. and South Korea, pose a threat to the country’s sovereignty and security, Ri Tong Il, an official with North Korea’s delegation to the Asean Security Forum, told reporters in Hanoi yesterday.

Earlier that day, the foreign minister of North Korea Pak Ui Chun had a meeting with Hillary Clinton that discussed security of Asia’s largest powers. Clinton prohibited the North Korean government to take any provocative steps or to act dangerously. Campaigns promoting such things were strictly condemned urging Kim Jong’s government to change. Read more…