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Information security at risk on Zalo: minister

Localities should be cautious when offering online public services through social network Zalo, to ensure information security, stated Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung.

 

Factories asked to leave residential areas

 

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has proposed factories, including Rang Dong Light Source and Vacuum Flask JSC’s facility make plans to relocate, away from residential areas to avoid similar incidents.

 

ASEAN energy ministers’ meeting kicks off in Bangkok

The 37th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting and Associated Meetings (AMEM 37) officially opened in Bangkok, Thailand on September 4, focusing on “Advancing Energy Transition Through Partnership and Innovation.”

 

Collusion between Da Nang ex-chairmen and Vu Nhom causes hefty losses

The Investigation Police Agency has proposed the People’s Procuracy to lodge prosecution against 21 people involved in the high-profile corruption case relating to Phan Van Anh Vu (alias “Vu Nhom”).

 

Vietnam unveil names for World Cup match against Thailand

A list of 23 players of Vietnam’s national football team for the match against Thailand in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on September 5 has been announced.

 

Torrential rains leave four dead, eight missing in central Vietnam

At least four people were killed and eight others remain missing in central provinces after torrential rains brought by a tropical depression have stricken the region over the past few days.

 

Vietnam Airlines gets US air carrier permit

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been awarded a foreign air carrier permit from the US Department of Transportation, according to the fightglobal.com.

 

1,000 volunteers recruited for F1 Vietnam

The Vietnam Motorsports Association (VMA) is recruiting 1,000 volunteers for the Formula One Vietnam Grand Prix in Hanoi in 2020.

Bus driver charged with manslaughter in the death of six-year-old student

The driver of a bus in which a young schoolboy died after he was left on board earlier in August will be prosecuted for manslaughter.

Over 50,600 new TB patients reported in H1

More than 50,000 new tuberculosis (TB) patients have been discovered nationwide in the first six months of 2019.

Chemical drums dumped on the side of Thang Long Boulevard

A dozen of drums suspected of containing toxic chemicals were illegally dumped along Thang Long Boulevard after the National Independence Day holiday, reported the Vietnam News Agency.

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Vietnam to enhance management of e-commerce activities

Quality of handmade moon cakes should be tightened

With the Mid-Autumn festival just around the corner, mooncake markets are bustling offering a variety of tasty treats.

Vietnam puts priority on artificial intelligence development

In the development of the fourth industrial revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant progress and is expected to make breakthroughs in the next ten years. 

1,000 international athletes register to compete in VPBank Hanoi Marathon

A total 1,000 international athletes have registered to compete in the VPBank Ha Noi Marathon (VHM) to be held in Hanoi on October 20, the event’s organising board has announced.

Major transport projects given priority

The Ministry of Transport has approved Long An’s proposal to add the construction of a 60km-long axis road connecting HCM City and Long An and Tien Giang to a transport-infrastructure connectivity project in the Mekong Delta.

 

Central Vietnam stays alert to tropical depression

Provinces in the central region have been told to continue staying alert as a tropical depression is moving near the coast, about 200km to the east-northeast of Quang Tri and Quang Ngai early this morning.

 

First case of brain haemorrhage due to meth reported

Vietnam has recorded its first case of brain haemorrhage due to methamphetamine use, according to Nguyen Trung Nguyen, a doctor from the Poison Control Centre under Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi.

Vietnam win two medals at World Gymnastics Cup

Vietnamese gymnasts won two medals at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup which concluded in Mersin, Turkey on Monday.

First patient dies of dengue complications

The central city has recorded the first death due to complications from dengue fever, director of the Da Nang General Hospital, Nguyen Duc Nhan confirmed on Monday, stating that a 28-year-old patient died on September 1