“We meet them wherever they live,” she says. “In the woods, a tent, a shelter, a park, in the alleys. I know from doing this work there is so much stigma around these members of our community. I have the privilege to be able to speak and listen to their stories. Life happened to them in a way that didn’t happen to those of us are comfortable.” … [Read more...] about The angel on Methadone Mile
Market sharing
Vietnamese cosmetic brands heat up the market
Designer Chung Thanh Phong and TMT Trading released their new skincare collection designed for Vietnamese women On the evening of September 30, designer Chung Thanh Phong and TMT Trading Co., Ltd., a Vietnamese cosmetics brand,organised the launching event of new skincare products for Vietnamese consumers, attracting many famous faces from the Vietnamese entertainment scene, such as Thuy Hanh, Minh Tu, Trang Tran, Thu Minh, Trang Phap, Kha Ngan, Thien Nga, and Man Tien. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese cosmetic brands heat up the market
Where to find the best Christmas markets around the UK
The market opening times are yet to be revealed, although could be similar to last year - opening from 10am to 6pm excluding Sundays which closes at 5pm. … [Read more...] about Where to find the best Christmas markets around the UK
Shares retreat as large caps fell
Vinhomes (VHM), PetroVietnam Gas JSC (GAS), Vinamilk (VNM), Vietnam Construction And Import-Export Joint Stock Corporation (VCG), vicostone JSC (VCS) and PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation (PVS) put the biggest pressure on the market this morning. VHM decreased by 2.4 per cent to VNĐ85,800 per share. GAS decreased by 0.8 per cent to VND101,200 per share. VCG decreased 1.1 per cent to VNĐ26,300 per share. … [Read more...] about Shares retreat as large caps fell
GrabBike drivers brake early, fearing for their lives
It’s only 8 p.m., but 42-year-old Nguyen Hung Thuan, who has been a GrabBike driver for around two years, has stopped receiving bookings from customers, choosing to merely sit and surf the internet at a corner of Nguyen Cong Tru and Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Streets in District 1. … [Read more...] about GrabBike drivers brake early, fearing for their lives