HCMC mulls allowing ads on buses over subsidy burden

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HCMC mulls allowing ads on buses over subsidy burden

With the subsidy for the operation of buses in the city nearly doubling in four years, Ho Chi Minh City’s local government is considering allowing buses to carry ads on their sides in order to ease the burden.

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Lawmakers worry about economic bottlenecks

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VOV News English 1 week(s) ago

Lawmakers worry about economic bottlenecks

(VOV) - National Assembly Standing Committee deputies have warned more difficulties will burden the national economy unless effective policies are introduced.

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Disabled artisans help underprivileged

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Disabled artisans help underprivileged

A shop in Hollywood, home of the stars, is a direct line of support for poor heart patients in far away Vietnam.

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Disabled artisans help underprivileged

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

Disabled artisans help underprivileged

A shop in Hollywood, home of the stars, is a direct line of support for poor heart patients in far away Viet Nam.

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Employers complain amended Labour Code is ‘heavy burden'

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Employers complain amended Labour Code is ‘heavy burden'

VietNamNet Bridge – Some elements of the new amended Labour Code, intended to protect the rights of workers, have at the same time put a heavy burden on employers, company representatives said at a conference held in Ha Noi on Wednesday, May 8.

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Employers complain amended Labour Code is ‘heavy burden'

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Employers complain amended Labour Code is ‘heavy burden'

Some elements of the new amended Labour Code, intended to protect the rights of workers, have at the same time put a heavy burden on employers, company representatives said at a conference held in Ha Noi yesterday.

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Debt seen heavier in years to come

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SaigonTimes English 2 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news 1 related news

HANOI – The debt burden on the country will get heavier in the coming years, with debt obligations forecast to rise from VND126.8 trillion this year to VND152.6 trillion in 2014 and VND173.1 trillion in 2015.

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US, South Korea vow no concessions to North

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US, South Korea vow no concessions to North

The leaders of the United States and South Korea on Tuesday vowed no concessions to North Korea after months of high tension, saying the burden was on the communist state to end the crisis.

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Occupational diseases on the rise in Vietnam: ILO

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Occupational diseases on the rise in Vietnam: ILO

Rescuers work at the site of the collapse of a stone quarry in Nghe An Province on April 1, 2011 where twelve people were killed and five others were injured. Rock quarries in Vietnam are not only infamous for deadly work accidents, but are also responsible for an alarming rate of occupational diseases, the International Labor Organization says. Photo: Reuters

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ILO calls for urgent global action to fight occupational diseases

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ILO calls for urgent global action to fight occupational diseases

Of the estimated 2.34 million annual work-related deaths, the vast majority – approximately 2.02 million – are due to work-related diseases.

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ILO calls for urgent global action to fight occupational diseases

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ILO calls for urgent global action to fight occupational diseases

(VOV) - Of the estimated 2.34 million annual work-related deaths, the vast majority – approximately 2.02 million – are due to work-related diseases.

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Local firms urged to brush up on arbitration law

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Domestic enterprises seemed to be vague about arbitration despite the benefits this form of settlement could offer, a conference heard yesterday in Ha Noi.

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Vietnam calls for investments in airports

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Vietnam calls for investments in airports

VietNamNet Bridge – It’s still very difficult to develop the infrastructure system for the aviation industry, because Vietnam still cannot attract non-state investment sources.

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The costly road

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SaigonTimes English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

Work has just commenced on several sections of National Highway 1A in a costly project to upgrade the country’s north-south backbone road that has become increasingly overloaded and prone to fatal accidents. All agree that it is necessary and urgent to make the road facelift, but many frown at the scheme to finance the mammoth project.

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In joy, history haters tear exam outlines en mass

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

The teaching of history has been slammed for years in Vietnam as K-12 students are forced to memorize everything from big events to trivial details. Many say history has thus become a burden for learners, as evidenced by a recent incident in which students at a Ho Chi Minh City high school tore exam outlines to pieces and shouted out in joy. (see video below)

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