Hanoi: After three weeks of implementation, the charity campaign called Trieu Buoc Chan Nhan Ai (Million Steps of Kindness) to raise funds for the Vietnam Red Cross has drawn than 40,000 participants and recorded more than 586,000 km, fulfilling 41% of the fundraising target. Taking place in 56 days from February 25 to April 22, the campaign aims to attract 70,000 runners and walkers who record their sports activities through V-Race app. With their 700,000km recorded, the participants will contribute 7 billion VND (282,599 USD) to the fund, which will be used to build seven boarding school kitchens for children in impoverished mountainous areas; support 70 poor families for sustainable livelihoods; organise humanitarian markets providing necessities for 700 disadvantaged families; provide consultation and nutrition support for 7,000 poor children; and organise medical examinations and deliver free medicine for 7,000 people in difficult circumstances in Dien Bien, Son La, and Thai Nguyen provinces. The camp aign, part of the activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the historic Dien Bien Phu Victory, is also a special call towards history, showing respect and gratitude for those who sacrificed to protect the country. "A Million Steps of Kindness" begins a humanitarian journey - giving and receiving love, extending from the North to the South, from the plains to the mountains and border, from rural to urban areas, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Red Cross Bui Thi Hoa said. This campaign opens up opportunities to build a happy and compassionate community, while sending out a strong message of solidarity and unity in the society, she added. Doan Tuan, a member of the Me Linh Runner club, who has run 822km in 23 days of the campaign to lead the performance rankings on the V-Race app, said that by joining the campaign, his happiness has tripled with joys from physical exercise, spreading happiness, and easing difficulties of others. He has encouraged 40 other members of his club to join the campaign. The message that the campaign spreads is similar to the theme 'Happier Together' of this year's International Day of Happiness, which underlines that happy is love and sharing, and kindness brings happiness./. Source: Vietnam News Agency "Teacher Preecha" escapes prison after a lawyer rents 75,000 baht of securities and applies for bail. Today, behind the Kanchanaburi Provincial Court Read the verdict in the case of Police Lieutenant Charoon Wimoon or Uncle Charoon, the plaintiff who filed a lawsuit against Mr. Preecha Krakruang or Teacher Preecha along with Teacher Preecha's lawyer. Charged with making false accusations The result of the court judgment Teacher Preecha was imprisoned for 3 years, but because some of his testimony was beneficial to the trial, the sentence was reduced to 2 years without parole. and lawyer Worayut Teacher Preecha's lawyer He saw that it was his duty and therefore dismissed the case. Attorney Preecha's side He rented securities from a company in the amount of 75,000 baht and applied for bail. Steps after this Mr. Preecha must submit the appeal within 30 days. If after 30 days it has not been completed, You can request an extension of time for another 45 days. It is expected that it will take another 1-2 years for the Court of Appeal to hear the verdict. As for the other two cases, Uncle Charoon is the plaintiff, filing a lawsuit against Teacher Preecha. and Jay Ba Bin and Jay Patch Charged with perjury in order for the court to seize Uncle Charoon's money Teacher Preecha has already confessed. But Jay Patch and Jay Ba Bin still refused. and will fight in court As for the case of more than 10 witnesses from Teacher Preecha's side, Uncle Charoon was sued for perjury. Currently awaiting the preliminary investigation, Uncle Charoon said that the truth is the truth. Whoever has done any karma must receive the results of that karma according to the rules. While Je Kyo One of the people who were sued by Uncle Charoon for committing perjury. and must give evidence on the appointed day for witness examination on April 1st, saying why all 10 of them were invited to give evidence But in the end it came too. This matter is already being fought. Because 5 lottery tickets number 533726 were actually sold. Source: Thai News Agency