Poor households make up 9.64% of population

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Báo điện tử CP English 3 day(s) ago

VGP - Over 2.1 million poor households and over 1.4 million families are living near the poverty line in 2012 and representing 9.64% and 6.57% of the population, respectively, according to the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA).

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The ‘builder’ of poor rural areas

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 6 hour(s) ago

The ‘builder’ of poor rural areas

Forty houses for poverty-stricken locals, 100 bridges and tens of kilometers of roads in three districts Thot Not, Co Do and Vinh Thanh in Can Tho City have been built by Nguyen Thanh Dien, who has donated not only his effort but also his own money, with the help of other local people that he mobilized, over the past ten years.

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Water shortage hits suburban Hanoi

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Water shortage hits suburban Hanoi

A shortage of clean water has hit residents in many of Hanoi's suburban districts, leaving them no choice but to spend over the odds on water or resort to using stagnant pond water.

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Tons of activities at Nha Trang Sea Festival

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SaigonTimes English 1 day(s) ago 2 related news

This year’s sea festival from June 8 to 11 in Nha Trang City and Khanh Vinh and Ninh Hoa districts will consists of 65 activities.

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Water shortage hits suburban Ha Noi

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VietNam News English 1 day(s) ago

A shortage of clean water has hit residents in many of Ha Noi's suburban districts, leaving them no choice but to spend over the odds on water or resort to using stagnant pond water.

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Bad urban planning blamed for compounding heatwave in Hanoi

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Hanoi Times English 1 day(s) ago 4 related news

The Hanoitimes - Hanoi is getting hotter during the summers and experts have blamed the situation on the city's bad planning that prioritises concrete structures instead of green spaces.

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Bad urban planning blamed for compounding heatwave in Hanoi

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Bad urban planning blamed for compounding heatwave in Hanoi

Hanoi is getting hotter during the summers and experts have blamed the situation on the city's bad planning that prioritises concrete structures instead of green spaces.

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Over 10,000 people pedal following Uncle Ho’s example

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Báo QĐND English 3 day(s) ago

Over 10,000 people pedal following Uncle Ho’s example

PANO – The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City held a cycling parade on May 18th to celebrate the 123rd birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh with the participation of more than 10,000 people from people’s committees of the city’s districts, departments, armed forces, businesses, youths and amateur cyclists.

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HCMC hopes to have flooding under control by 2015

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HCMC hopes to have flooding under control by 2015

Ho Chi Minh City is targeting to resolve the perennial problem of flooding caused by rainwater and high tide in the central areas of the City by 2015.

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Vietnam’s poverty rate remains over 9.6 percent

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VietnamPlus English 4 day(s) ago 3 duplicate news 1 related news

etnam had over 2.1 million poor households and over 1.4 million families living near the poverty line in 2012, accounting for 9.64 percent and 6.57 percent of the population, respectively.

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APEC selects Da Nang to implement low-carbon model

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VietNam News English 6 day(s) ago 2 duplicate news 2 related news

Ngu Hanh Son district in the central city of Da Nang has been chosen to implement an APEC low-carbon model town project with a view to expanding it to districts and cities throughout the country and the world.

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Lacking money, teachers, English program goes at snail’s pace

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VietnamNet English 6 day(s) ago

Lacking money, teachers, English program goes at snail’s pace

VietNamNet Bridge – In the 2012-2013 academic year, only 20 percent of first graders in HCM City could learn English in accordance with the 2020 national foreign language teaching program.

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NA, Government leaders meet voters

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Nhân dân English 1 week(s) ago

NA, Government leaders meet voters

Politburo member Phuc meeting with Quang Nam voters ( Image: baoquangnam.com.vn )

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Party leader meets with Hanoi voters

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news 1 related news

Party leader meets with Hanoi voters

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other members of the Hanoi National Assembly deputy delegation met with voters in Hoan Kiem and Tay Ho districts on May 14.

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‘Cow bank’ project receives warm response

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Báo QĐND English 1 week(s) ago

‘Cow bank’ project receives warm response

Organisations and individuals across the nation have actively engaged in the charity project ‘Cow bank’, which aims to provide 10,000 cows for needy people in 28 poor and border districts in 2013-2014.

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