Vietnam

Dutch man released in cattle prod assault of Cambodian boy

Dec 8 '16 12:42

Authorities in Cambodia released 53-year-old Dutch man Stefan S., held in connection with the assault and alleged sexual abuse of a toddler. Graphic videos showing a naked toddler shocked with an electric candle prod, and further abuse, led to the arrests of S., and two of his Cambodian workers, named 28-year-old Ret Sothy and 25-year-old Oeu Nat, according to the Cambodia Daily.

Sothy and Nat were also released. The Dutch man’s presumed boyfriend, Nguyen Thanh Dung, 25, was arrested Wednesday night in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He is still in custody.

Deportation of Vietnamese teen born in Netherlands stopped

Apr 8 '16 07:29

Politics

Thirteen year old Tri from Wageningen will no longer be deported to Vietnam. The Pham family can stay in Wageningen, Mayor Geert van Rumund announced on Thursday.

Netherlands deporting Dutch-born teen of Vietnamese asylum seekers

Apr 1 '16 14:07

Politics

Thirteen year old Tri Pam is facing deportation to Vietnam after living in the Netherlands all his life. State Secretary Klaas Dijkhoff of Security and Justice announced his deportation in a letter to the mayor of Wageningen, where Tri Pam lives

Guys Love Cooking: Grilled Pork Fresh Spring Rolls with Fish Sauce

Oct 29 '15 22:52

Food

It may not be as warm in the Netherlands as in Vietnam, but it's still a great time for authentic spring rolls. Guys Love Cooking have taken us around the world in our weekly collaboration with them. This time, they tell you how to make 15 spring rolls in under an hour.

Guys Love Cooking weekend recipe: Rice noodle salad with tofu and egg

Oct 15 '15 17:48

Food

The delicate balance of Vietnamese food enters the spotlight in this week's collaboration with Guys Love Cooking, their tasty dish consisting of a rice noodle salad with tofu and egg.

Military finds 25 stowaways hiding in yacht

Aug 17 '15 11:11

Crime

Two Dutchmen were arrested on suspicion of human trafficking after 25 undocumented migrants were found hiding in a yacht in the port of IJmuiden on Saturday

Nearly 70 migrants smuggled in trucks on ferry from Netherlands

Jun 5 '15 13:11

Rotterdam mayor leads delegation to Vietnam, Thailand

Mar 9 '15 17:52

Business

Rotterdam Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb visits Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Bangkok, Thailand from March 8th to the 13th. Aboutaleb is scheduled to share advice on floods and climate handling in Ho Chi Minh City, speak about crisis management in Bangkok while visiting the port authorities of both, the city of Rotterdam revealed in a press release.

Malaysia Airlines men with fake passports "no terror link"

Mar 11 '14 13:35

Crime

The two men who traveled on stolen passports on the missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft were Iranians with no apparent links to terror groups, according to officials.

Week in review: October 5-11

Oct 12 '13 00:17

The round-up of some of this week’s most noteworthy events and news stories features: the negotiations on the Dutch budget, the Russian diplomat Dmitri Borodin causes tension between Russia and The Netherlands under influence of alcohol, and the ongoing struggles of Greenpeace to free the Arctic Sunrise crew, sailing under Dutch flag.

Dutchman released after two months Vietnamese prison

Oct 7 '13 02:59

The Dutch student Tim Valk is back home. The 20-year-old man spent two months in prison in Vietnam after being accused of causing a fatal accident with a rented motor scooter.

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