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Waste company seeks help to deal with dumped fetuses

A waste treatment company in Ca Mau is seeking local authorities’ help to deal with the firm’s continual problems of discovering abandoned fetuses during the waste collection.

 

Vietnam hosts first visit by Western Australia’s Asian Engagement Minister

Western Australia’s Asian Engagement Minister Peter Tinley is visiting Vietnam from April 22-26 to develop economic ties between the two countries.

 

Sa Pa races to deal with water shortage

The authorities in Lao Cai Province confirmed on April 24 that the tourist town of Sapa would have enough water supply for the coming Reunification and Labour Day holiday.

 

HCM City approves inspection stations to deter illegal sand mining

HCM City Party's Committee Secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân has approved a proposal to establish mobile inspection stations to deter rampant illegal sand mining cases in Cần Giờ Sea.

 

Remembering former President Le Duc Anh

General Le Duc Anh was a leader whose contribution was of immeasurable importance to Viet Nam during both war and peace.

Art exhibition features works by French, Vietnamese artists

An art exhibition titled “Nhua cay van chay” (The Sap Still Runs) opened at Millennium Masteri Building in Ho Chi Minh City on April 24, featuring works by Freddy Nadolny Poustochkine of France and Truong Cong Tung of Vietnam.

 

Study predicts more severe droughts in Southeast Asia

Future scenarios of drought in many parts of Southeast Asia may become more frequent and intense if actions are not taken now to build resilience.

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Online transaction floor expected to give strong boost to Vietnam's shrimp industry

 

Two scenarios for increasing retirement age

Two scenarios for increasing retirement age

Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament to start in early May

The Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament (SOHOT) is scheduled to run from May 3-5.

 

Nearly VND2,000 billion to upgrade Hanoi-HCM City railway system

The Ministry of Transport has approved a project on upgrading Ha Noi-Ho Chi Minh City railway system with the total investment capital of VND1,950 billion.

 

Three family members murdered in Binh Duong

Three people in a family in Binh Duong Province were found dead following what police believe was a robbery-homicide.

 

Teacher accused of sexually abusing and impregnating student

A teacher in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has been detained after being accused of sexually abusing a student and causing her to become pregnant.

 

Most outstanding innovations to be awarded on April 25

Winners of the Vietnam invention competition 2018 will be honoured at a ceremony on April 25.

 

Vietnam Airlines to list over 1.4 billion shares on HoSE

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will officially list more than 1.4 billion shares (coded HVN) on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) on May 7, according to the company.

 

Vietnam, China begin fishery inspection in Gulf of Tonkin

The Vietnamese and Chinese coast guards began their joint fishery inspection for 2019 in the Gulf of Tonkin on April 24.

 

Vietnam attends Moscow conference on int’l security

A high-ranking military delegation of Vietnam is attending the eighth Moscow Conference on International Security that opened in the Russian capital on April 24.

 

Aviation authority, France firm study upgrading Noi Bai int’l airport

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) and France’s ADPi company signed an MoU in Hanoi on April 24 on cooperation in studying a project on expanding and outlining a detailed master plan on Noi Bai International Airport.

 

Elephant tusk trafficker arrested in HCM City

Authorities recently arrested a Vietnamese national at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City for trafficking parts of endangered and rare animals, said customs officials at the airport on April 24.

 

Over 886,000 students register for national high school exam 2019

More than 886,000 high school students nationwide have registered to attend the national high school graduation examination 2019, according to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET).