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Hanoians among those least satisfied with their local environment

Hanoi is one of Vietnam’s five localities in which citizens are least satisfied with the quality of their living environment, a new report has found. According to the 2022 Environmental Protection Performance Indicators (PEPI) report released this week by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Hanoi ranks 59th out …

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Kevin McCarthy elected Republican US House speaker, but at a cost

Kevin McCarthy elected Republican US House speaker, but at a cost

Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives early on Saturday, after making extensive concessions to a group of right-wing hardliners that raised questions about the party’s ability to govern. The 57-year-old Californian suffered one final humiliation when Representative Matt Gaetz withheld his vote on the …

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98 kg of drugs smuggled from Germany to Vietnam

Police of Hanoi found 98 kg of drugs hidden in boxes transported from Germany to Vietnam. Three suspects have been arrested so far and have been handed over to police in Ho Chi Minh City for further investigation, Hanoi police said Friday, according to a Tuoi Tre newspaper report. Customs …

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Vietnam resumes regular flights to China starting Sunday

Vietnamese airlines will resume regular flights to China Sunday for the first time since the Covid-19 lockdown. Vietnam Airlines plans to resume all flights between Hanoi and Nanjing and Shanghai, as well as between HCMC and five other major Chinese airports: Shenzen, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Sichuan and Guangzhou. There will be …

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