3

Update news 3

Hanoi mayor urges stock of 20 million medical masks for possible nCoV outbreak

The city's leader requires the health sector to be well-prepared for the worse situation.

3,000 old buildings in HCM City should be renovated: architectural centre

HCM City has great potential for restoring thousands of villas, houses and buildings, many of them over 100 years old, according to the Architectural Research Centre at the city's Department of Planning and Architecture.

 

3,900 Vietnamese to work in RoK in 2019

As many as 3,900 Vietnamese workers will be recruited to work in the Republic of Korea (RoK) in 2019 according to the Employment Permit System (EPS) programme, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has announced.

3,650 domestic flights to be added during Tet holiday

 Domestic airlines have announced that there will be an additional 3,650 flights to 19 internal airports to meet the increasing travel demand during the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival 2019.

3,400 runners to compete in sixth Vietnam Mountain Marathon

 Some 3,400 runners from around the world will compete in the Vietnam Mountain Marathon which is about to return to Sa Pa, Lao Cai this September.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 2/7

Digitalisation could be boon for region, 3,000 cases of smuggling, fake goods in HCM City in 2018, Korean firms flock to job fair as need for workers soars, VAT plan would hit household welfare     

3,320 opinions, petitions sent to 14th National Assembly

The Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee and the National Assembly’s Standing Committee have collected 3,320 opinions and petitions of voters and citizens nationwide.

3,500 young drown in Vietnam every year

 As many as 3,500 children and teenagers drown in Vietnam every year according to a report from the Ministry of Health.

3,500 students attend record-breaking career fair

 Taking the right steps toward a successful future was key to bringing a record-breaking number of students and employers together at a career fair entitled – Hatch! Fair – at the Grand Palace in Ho Chi Minh City.

3,000 Vietnamese labourers in Laos return home

 More than 3,000 Vietnamese labourers, who failed to meet Lao legal regulations on foreign workers, have returned home through the Lao Bao and La Lay international border gates in the central province of Quang Tri.

Social News 10/4

Hanoi to spend less on street lighting, city trees, Tourists flock to Cần Thơ in first quarter of 2016, Microsoft supports skill training for local students, 3,000 five-in-one Pentaxim vaccine doses to be delivered

3,000 tonne building to be moved 70m

 A 3,000 tonne building in this Central Highland province has been moved 10m away from its original position by an engineer from Ha Noi.

3,000 women, children allegedly trafficked to Laos, Cambodia

 Some 3,000 Vietnamese women and children were suspected to have been trafficked to Laos and Cambodia in 2015, the Tuoi tre (Youth) newspaper reported.

Professor donates large collection

 VietNamNet Bridge – A collection of more than 3,000 antiques belonging to Professor Duong Minh Thoi and his wife Ha Thi Ngoc was presented to the public at the HCM City History Museum on Thursday.

Scientists solve 3,000-year-old pharaonic whodunit

 An assassin slit the throat of Egypt's last great pharaoh at the climax of a bitter succession battle, scientists said in a report on a 3,000-year-old royal murder.