Friday , November 22 2024

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Lào Cai, Chinese partners forge stronger ties

  A Lao Cai market prepares for display of Chinese goods scheduled for February. — VNA/VNS Photo LÀO CAI — A New Year gathering was held in the northern border province of Lào Cai on January 29 evening, with a delegation from the provincial Party Organisation and authorities and their counterpart from …

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Call for stricter penalties for drink driving

A driver in Phú Yên being tested for alcohol levels. VNA/VNS Photo Xuân Triệu HÀ NỘI The Traffic Police Department (Ministry of Public Security) and the Department of Examination and Treatment Management (Ministry of Health) organised a seminar yesterday, titled “The impact of alcohol and beer on road traffic participants.” …

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National health insurance plans reviewed for affordability

A resident in the northern Yên Bái Province registers for medical examination using her health insurance card. — VNA/VNS Photo Việt Dũng HÀ NỘI — The Vietnam Social Security has proposed that health insurance plans be expanded to respond to people’s financial ability. The suggestion comes as the agency, the …

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Việt Nam, Singaporean universities tie up for training, scientific research

    Representatives of the Việt Nam National University-HCM City and the National University of Singapore on January 24 sign an MoU for co-operation in training and scientific research. — Photo www.sggp.org.vn HCM CITY — The Việt Nam National University-HCM City and the National University of Singapore have signed a memorandum of understanding for co-operation in training and …

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Bình Phước Province backs collective economy

A grapefruit orchard belonging to the Long Tân Fruit Co-operative in Bình Phước Province’s Phú Riềng District with global good agricultural (GlobalGAP) standards certification. – VNA/VNS Photo BÌNH PHƯỚC – The south-eastern province of Bình Phước is encouraging the development of co-operatives of all sizes in various sectors. According to …

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Online scammers pose as police officers to entrap victims

  The interface of a fake Facebook page claiming to be the Cybersecurity and High-tech Crime Prevention Unit. — Photo nhandan.vn HÀ NỘI — Online scammers are posing as police officers to con money and personal details from unsuspecting victims.  Authorities say this type of trick is on the rise, and …

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