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Dengue fever rise in Hà Nội

VIETNAMNEWS – Update: June, 07/2017 – 17:30

Health officials spray chemicals to kill mosquitoes in Hà Nội’s Hoài Đức District. — VNA/VNS Photo Tuyết Mai

HÀ NỘI — Dengue fever cases is on the rise in Hà Nội, as weather has been favourable to the development of infected mosquitoes.Statistics from the Hà Nội Health Department show that 1,281 cases of dengue fever were recorded in the city by June 4, 2.6 times more than the same period last year.

Of these, 126 patients are receiving treatment at hospitals and one person has reportedly died in Đống Đa District’s Trung Liệt Ward.

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Hanoi Cathedral over three centuries

Last update 11:11 | 21/03/2017 –  vietnamnet

Hanoi Cathedral, one of the first Western architecture works in Hanoi, is the oldest church that has witnessed changes of the capital city over the past three centuries.


The church is on Nha Chung street, five-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake


The iron cross-pattern fence surrounds the church

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Lời cầu nguyện 167 – Prayer 167

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Giêsu ơi,

Xin giúp em
phát triển trong em tình yêu và từ bi của Giêsu,
nuôi dưỡng tình cảm gần gũi và ấm áp của Giêsu dành cho người khác
và dạy em biết chăm sóc hạnh phúc của người khác. Continue reading Lời cầu nguyện 167 – Prayer 167

Consequences of attacks in Tehran will be felt around the world

Assaults on potent symbols of Iranian ideology, claimed by Isis, will stoke tensions with Saudi Arabia, Gulf states and Trump

Firefight erupts at the Iranian parliament in Tehran

In targeting the Iranian parliament and the tomb of the Islamic Republic’s founder, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the terrorists who went on a lethal rampage in Tehran on Wednesday chose the two most potent symbols of the 1979 revolution.

For ordinary Tehranis, comparatively safe in recent years from such outrages, the attacks are deeply shocking.

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Vietnam’s first ‘book city’ opens in Binh Duong

TUOI TRE NEWS – Updated : 06/02/2017 18:50 GMT + 7

The first-ever ‘book city’ in Vietnam welcomed its first visitors on Thursday inside a mega shopping mall in Binh Duong, a neighboring province of Ho Chi Minh City.

The 3,000 square meter ‘Phuong Nam Book City’ features 500,000 books and reading spaces aimed at attracting Vietnamese youth to the venue at AEON Mall Binh Duong Canary at No. 01 Binh Duong Boulevard, Thuan An Town.

“We wanted to create a unique space for books, a place where every book that a reader needs could be found,” said Ngo Le Huan, deputy director of Phuong Nam Corp (PNC), the company behind the mega bookstore.

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Vietnam’s TPP Backup Plan, A Free Trade Agreement With Europe, Is Facing New Obstacles

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This picture taken on March 19, 2015 shows female workers doing road maintenance work along a highway in Soc Son district on the outskirts of Hanoi. (HOANG DINH NAM/AFP/Getty Images)

When U.S. President Donald Trump pulled his country out of the 12-nation Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement in January, in the name of helping Americans, Vietnam noticed big time. Its economy depends increasingly on manufactured exports and the United States usually ranks within the top three markets for made-in-Vietnam goods. It won’t be enjoying tariff-free treatment in the United States, but it’s still looking forward to the similar perks of a free trade agreement signed in December 2015 with the half billion-population European Union.

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State asked to apologise to wrongfully convicted

VIETNAMNEWS – Update: June, 01/2017 – 10:56

Deputy Director of Bình Thuận Province’s Police Department Phạm Thật (left) congratulates Huỳnh Văn Nén (in white) for being declared innocent and freed from prison after Nén spent more than 17 years in jail on murder charges. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Thanh

HÀ NỘI – The State needs to take responsibility and apologise to people who were wrongfully sentenced, National Assembly deputies said yesterday.

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Hanoi faces summer shortage of clean water

Last update 17:03 | 15/05/2017 –  vietnamnet

VietNamNet Bridge – Come summer, people in the capital once again face one of the most dreaded spectres of urban life, water shortage.

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Processing water at the Ha Noi Clean Water Co, the main supplier of water to the capital city. 

This year, the situation does not look to be any better with provider companies expecting supply to fall short of demand by 70,000-100,000 cu.m every day, while many clean water projects are still in progress.

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Ancient villages in central Vietnam

Last update 11:28 | 04/05/2017 — vietnamnet

 While Duong Lam and Uoc Le villages symbolize the northern plains’ ancient architecture, Phuoc Tich and Tuy Loan reflect cultural characteristics of the central region.

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The ancient village of Phuoc Tich in a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

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The village had been famous for ceramic production. Pictured are some antique water jars produced in Phuoc Tich.

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Two beaches of VN among top 16 most beautiful beaches in Asia

Last update 16:05 | 29/03/2017 –  vietnamnet

VietNamNet Bridge – The Telegraph has selected the top 16 most beautiful beaches in Asia, including the Long Beach and Ha My Beach in Vietnam.

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Located on Phu Quoc island, the Long Beach offers mile after deserted mile, a backdrop of tropical forests and mountains, swaying coconut palms and spectacular sunsets, according to the website. “This is what many of Asia’s finest beaches were like before they were discovered”, says Telegraph.

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Ha My beach, located in Hoi An ancient town, has a wonderful view looking out to the Cham Island.

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Phó Tổng Giám đốc BQL dự án Đường sắt xin lỗi sinh viên vẽ bản đồ

Dân trí Liên quan đến vụ “nhặt” bản đồ nhà ga dự án đường sắt Cát Linh – Hà Đông (Hà Nội), hôm nay (2/6), ông Vũ Hồng Phương – Phó Tổng Giám đốc Ban quản lý dự án Đường sắt, Bộ Giao thông vận tải (GTVT) – đã trực tiếp liên lạc với tác giả tấm bản đồ là sinh viên Đào Mạnh Sơn để xin lỗi.

 >> “Nhặt” bản đồ ga đường sắt Cát Linh – Hà Đông: Cẩu thả và vô trách nhiệm?
 >> Bản đồ ga đường sắt Cát Linh – Hà Đông được “nhặt” trên mạng?

 

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Bản đồ vị trí các nhà ga tàu đường sắt Cát Linh – Hà Đông được cho là của sinh viên Đào Mạnh Sơn đăng lên mạng xã hội và được các đơn vị thực hiện Dự án đường sắt Cát Linh – Hà Đông lấy về để trưng bày, thuyết minh tại ga La Khê

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China sees an opportunity to lead as Trump withdraws from Paris. But will it?

Guardian – Chinese leaders are eager for more influence on the international stage and the US has created a void it could fill

China’s President Xi Jinping may see advantages to be had with America’s withdrawal from climate change agreements.
China’s President Xi Jinping may see advantages to be had with America’s withdrawal from climate change agreements. Photograph: JASON LEE / REUTERS / POOL/EPA

As Donald Trump walked off the stage in the Rose Garden after announcing the US would withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, one could practically hear the champagne corks popping in Beijing.

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