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Preserve Vietnam War stone relief, Hanoi orders investor

The investor about to demolish a French-built factory in Hanoi for rebuilding must maintain the status quo of a historic stone relief there, local authorities have ordered. The order was passed Monday by Hanoi’s Ba Dinh District and delivered to the Post and Telecommunication Equipment Factory JSC (Postef). Postef was …

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Oil extends rally on prospect of more Russia sanctions

Oil extends rally on prospect of more Russia sanctions

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the United States and Europe planned new sanctions to punish Russia over its attacks on Ukraine, raising concerns over tighter global supply, while Iran’s nuclear talks with world powers stalled. Brent crude was up $1.17, or 1.1 percent, to $108.70 a barrel at 09:52 …

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Vietnam records 54,995 new local Covid cases

The Ministry of Health confirmed another 54,995 new local Covid-19 cases on Tuesday. The localities with the highest number of cases are Hanoi with 5,199 cases, and northern provinces of Yen Bai and Vinh Phuc with 2,280 and 1,824 respectively. Also Tuesday, the Health Ministry announced 39 more deaths due …

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Can Tho to open pedestrian street this month

Mekong Delta capital Can Tho will open a pedestrian street of one kilometer beside the Hau River, a branch of the Mekong. The pedestrian zone will be established on Hai Ba Trung Street in Ninh Kieu Wharf Park, Can Tho Deputy Chairman Nguyen Ngoc Anh said Tuesday. It will be …

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5 schoolgirls drown in central Vietnam

Five girls in Thanh Hoa Province were found dead Tuesday after playing in a river near their school. The five girls are all sixth graders at Thieu Huy Secondary School in Thieu Hoa District. In Vietnam, sixth graders are normally aged 12. On Monday afternoon, informed that there were no …

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400 HCMC health workers quit in first quarter

Around 400 health workers in HCMC resigned in the first quarter, citing “unsuitable environment” and “low income”. Le Thien Quynh Nhu, deputy office head of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health, on Monday said employees of hospitals and other public health entities quit every year. Among the reasons …

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