Jesus,
What’s been happening to our country?
Our world?
Relationships between our country and other countries
about economics, politics, diplomacy…?
I want to do something.
Diplomacy, politics or anything you want. Continue reading Prayer 281
Jesus,
What’s been happening to our country?
Our world?
Relationships between our country and other countries
about economics, politics, diplomacy…?
I want to do something.
Diplomacy, politics or anything you want. Continue reading Prayer 281
Last update 16:00 | 10/10/2017 – VIETNAMNET
VietNamNet Bridge – The Cai Mep–Thi Vai container port in Ba Ri –Vung Tau province, built with investment capital of $2 billion, is now running at 15-20 percent of capacity.

Ba Ria – Vung Tau spent VND45 trillion to build Cai Mep – Thi Vai which had designed capacity of 7 million TEU, increasing to 11 million TEU after the expansion.
This is the only deep water seaport complex in Vietnam which is capable of receiving large cargo ships (100,000 tons and more). It is also one of 19 seaports which can receive ultra large crude carriers.
Disasters make 14 million people homeless each year – UN
Eight of the ten countries with the highest levels of displacement and housing loss are in South and Southeast Asia
LONDON, Oct 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – About 14 million people are being made homeless on average each year as a result of sudden disasters such as floods and storms, new figures show.
Giêsu ơi,
Được sống cùng với Giêsu thật tuyệt.
Giêsu ở cạnh em
nhưng làm em cảm thấy thoải mái.
Giêsu không phán xét em (1).
Giêsu lắng nghe em.
Giêsu cho em được nghỉ ngơi (2). Continue reading Lời cầu nguyện 280 – Prayer 280

The United Nations’ International Day of Rural Women celebrates and honors the role of rural women on October 15 each year. It is a day that recognizes “the critical role and contribution of rural women, including indigenous women, in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security, and eradicating rural poverty.”
Last update 13:00 | 15/10/2017 – vietnamnet
VietNamNet Bridge – Prof., Dr. Bui Chi Buu, former director of the Institute of Agricultural Sciences for Southern Viet Nam, speaks to Viet Nam News about the agricultural challenges facing the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta and measures to cope with them.
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| Prof Dr Bui Chi Buu, former director of the Institute of Agricultural Sciences for Southern Viet Nam |
What challenges does agriculture in the Mekong Delta face today?
Jesus,
How to be one with you?
An easier question is,
how to live in you?
An easier question is,
how to make friend with you? Continue reading Prayer 279
I love cactus flowers, of all kinds. They are simply elegant. I’ve been fascinated by cactus flowers since I was a kid. I love watching documentaries about plantations on the desert.
I also used to grow cactus plant at home. This is a picture of my cactus, in 2009.
Last update 11:46 | 14/10/2017 – vietnamnet
VietNamNet Bridge – Residents of Cao Duong Commune in Hoa Binh Province call the stone quarries scattered around their modest homes “death valley”. The name reflects reality. Residents say at least six miners died this year while working at the mines, where employers exploit both stone and workers.
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| Local residents carry explosives to blast rock. — Photo Lang Quan – Tam Ninh |
The image of workers standing precariously at the top of quarries, drilling without protective equipment, is a familiar one. So are residents carrying bags of explosives to the top of the mountain.
Jesus,
Now is the flooding season in the northern and central regions of our country.
During this season, for many years, we (via social activities groups) have tried to do something.
Tiny things.
However, we gave tiny things but took the big things.
The livelihood of farmers, fishers, and the poor
These things have haunted me. Continue reading Prayer 278
vietnamnews – Update: October, 14/2017 – 08:00
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| Rapidly increasing water levels in Đáy River has submerged Yên Bằng Commune, Ý Yên District, in the northern province of Nam Định. VNA/VNS Photo Công Luật |
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — At least 54 people died, 31 others were injured and 39 are missing due to heavy rains and floods triggered by a tropical depression hitting northern and central localities in recent days, according to National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention.
Last update 14:29 | 14/10/2017 – vietnamnet
VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi Xuan Mai, head of the Department for Labour and Population Statistics of the General Statistics Office, discusses with the Nong thon Ngay nay (Countryside Today) newspaper measures to reduce the rate of undocumented workers.
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| Nguyen Thi Xuan Mai. — Photo baodautu.vn |
What do you think about the presence of undocumented workers in Viet Nam?

By: Mark Leon Goldberg on October 12, 2017
The US will downgrade its embassy there to an observer mission.
This is the rationale they gave.
Last update 12:00 | 14/10/2017 – vietnamnet
VietNamNet Bridge – The ways of manipulating the stock market are getting more sophisticated despite serious punishments.

The State Securities Commission (SSC) in mid-September imposed a fine of VND550 million on Phan Sy Hai for violations of regulations.
Hai was found using 28 accounts, including three in his name and 25 in other names to manipulate the price of VMD shares of Vimedimex, a pharmacy company, in the months from January to April 2016.