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National team players enjoy bonus for King's Cup win

Vietnam's national football team received a bonus of VND500 million (US$21,300) for their 1-0 win over Thailand during the ongoing King’s Cup in Buriram, Thailand.

Man’s dead body found after getting trap in cave

The dead body of a man has been recovered from a cave by rescuers nine days after he went missing.

HCM City authorities to set rental rates for stalls in trad'l markets

The HCM City People’s Committee has assigned districts to set rental rates for stalls in traditional markets for a maximum 10-year period.

Vietnamese runner bags double golds at Asian Grand Prix Series 2019

The Vietnamese team yesterday arrived home after winning three golds from the Asian Athletics Association Grand Prix Series in Chongqing, China.

Vietnam’s priorities after winning UNSC non-permanent seat

Deputy PM and FM Pham Binh Minh has stressed the need to further boost the role of multilateralism in an interview granted to Vietnam News Agency's reporter after Vietnam won a seat on the UNSC.

BUSINESS NEWS 10/6

Aquatic product exports decrease in five months

Selective secondary schools lead to rampant grade fixing

Primary teachers have admitted fixing the results of pupils following parents' wishes so that the children have better secondary school opportunities.

Da Nang authorities sued for suspending firm's operations

The Dana-Y Steel JSC has just filed a lawsuit has filed a lawsuit against the Danang City People's Committee for for losses allegedly caused by the committee’s decisions to suspend its operations.

 

Vietnam aims to end child labour by 2025

Taking part in the labour force at a young age stunts children's mental and physical development.

 

Vietnamese man sets goal to donate blood 100 times

Nguyen Tri Hieu, 48, from HCM City has donated blood 71 times. However, he has set a goal of donating blood up to 100 times or until his health no longer allows him to.

 

BUSINESS NEWS 9/6

Cargo volumes at seaports remain imbalanced

 

Truck manufacturer Kamaz plans serial assembly in Vietnam

Russia’s largest truck manufacturer Kamaz plans to launch a serial assembly of trucks at the company's plant in Vietnam in 2020, said Kamaz Director General Sergey Kogogin.

 

Nghe An: Rare green sea turtle returned to nature

A green sea turtle was released back into the ocean on June 8 in Cua Hoi sea in Cua Lo town of the central province of Nghe An.

 

Countries congratulate Vietnam on winning election to UNSC

Representatives from many countries at the United Nations sent congratulations to Vietnam on becoming a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for 2020-2021 with 192 votes of the total 193 UN member countries.

 

Vietnam aligns with UN SDGs

Three years ago, 193 member countries approved the UN Agenda for Sustainable Development, pledging that no one will be left behind by 2030. Since then, Vietnam’s efforts to realise the agenda

BUSINESS NEWS 8/6

Domestic coffee prices bounce back

 

Scholar: Vietnamese army instrumental in changing Cambodia history

The Vietnamese army was instrumental in defeating the Khmer Rouge regime, changing history in Cambodia, according to Executive Director of the Documentation Centre of Cambodia Youk Chhang.

 

Space renting business for growing greens flourishes in Hanoi

The landowners help their customers grow organic veggies following four criteria namely no chemical pesticides, no growth stimulants, no excess of nitrates, no metal – chemicals residues in soil and irrigation water.

 

Vietnam promotes genome decoding for better healthcare

The recently held conference Genetica Talk has clearly demonstrated the current international trend of using genetic information to personalize medical treatments, which is quite new in Vietnam.

 

Vietnamese foreign minister talks with Singaporean counterpart over controversial statements

Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh yesterday held a telephone conversation with Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan over controversial remarks made by Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong.