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Government revenues climb to record levels

Government revenues climb to record levels

The government’s revenues for the year reached a record VND1,690 trillion ($71.20 billion) as of December 15, exceeding forecasts by 20%. The economic recovery, with GDP growth forecast to reach 7.5%, boosted revenues from taxes and fees, the Ministry of Finance said. “A cut in taxes and fees helped increase …

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Drug addict steals gold bracelet from 4-year-old

A man has been arrested in HCMC for allegedly stealing a gold bracelet from a four-year-old boy who was playing in his neighborhood. A security camera has captured a man on a motorbike approaching a group of children playing in front of a house in Tan Phu District around 10 …

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Hanoi schools to close if mercury falls below 10 degrees

If temperatures fall below 10 degrees Celsius elementary school students in Hanoi can skip classes, and secondary school students can do so if they are below seven degrees. The city education department said Monday that schools should also be flexible with class timings if the weather is cold but temperatures …

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