City fixes flood areas, but new ones emerge

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VietNam News English 3 day(s) ago

City fixes flood areas, but new ones emerge

HCM City will not suffer serious flooding in the coming rainy season, a senior official says.

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Lighted lotus lanterns celebrate Buddha’s birth, canal’s revival

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Lighted lotus lanterns celebrate Buddha’s birth, canal’s revival

Seven big lotus-shaped lanterns were lighted up on May 17 evening for the first time on the Phu Nhuan district’s ward 2 section of the Nhieu Loc canal, the ‘dead’, seriously contaminated canal which was recently dredged up and brought back to life, to mark the Buddha’s 2557th birthday.

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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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Anti-flooding projects effective in HCMC

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SaiGon GP English 1 week(s) ago

Anti-flooding projects effective in HCMC

Over the last few years, Ho Chi Minh City has put in place many effective measures to tackle the constant flooding caused by heavy rains and high tide in several parts of the City.

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The oldest house in Saigon

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

The oldest house in Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge - Built according to the traditional architecture of Vietnam, the chapel located in the campus of the bishop’s palace in District 3 is considered as the oldest house in HCM City today.

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Industrial wastewater fee to hike from July

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

Industrial wastewater fee to hike from July

VietNamNet Bridge – A new Decree drawn by the Ministry of Environment will take effect from July 1 in which industrial wastewater fee will hike by ten times, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Environment.

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Vinh Phuc focuses on canal projects

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

The northern province of Vinh Phuc will spend VND435 billion (US$20.7 million) consolidating its canals and ditches.

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World Bank to continue supporting Vietnam poverty fight

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

The World Bank would continue to help Vietnam reduce poverty with a focus on ethnic minorities, a bank official said Wednesday.

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Vietnam-global leader in reducing poverty: WB

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SaiGon GP English 1 week(s) ago

Vietnam-global leader in reducing poverty: WB

On his first visit to Vietnam, Axel van Trotsenburg, World Bank East Asia and Pacific Regional Vice President, congratulated Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on the country’s impressive success in reducing poverty.

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HCM City to build 4 new bridges

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Báo QĐND English 2 week(s) ago

HCM City to build 4 new bridges

The Prime Minister has just agreed for the Ho Chi Minh City Municipal People’s Committee to use US$ 36.7 million of capital from the project to upgrade urban infrastructure in the city, financed by the World Bank (WB), to build four new bridges.

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Rules on foreign pay TV channel subtitles amended

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VietnamNet English 2 week(s) ago 1 related news

Rules on foreign pay TV channel subtitles amended

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communication has announced that the number of foreign television programmes requiring Vietnamese subtitles has been cut from four to two, following a decision by the Prime Minister.

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Industrial wastewater fee to hike from July

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Industrial wastewater fee to hike from July

A new Decree drawn by the Ministry of Environment will take effect from July 1 in which industrial wastewater fee will hike by ten times, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Environment.

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Rules on foreign pay TV channel subtitles amended

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Báo Dân Trí English 2 week(s) ago

Rules on foreign pay TV channel subtitles amended

The Ministry of Information and Communication has announced that the number of foreign television programmes requiring Vietnamese subtitles has been cut from four to two, following a decision by the Prime Minister.

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Rules on foreign pay TV channel subtitles amended

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago 1 related news

The Ministry of Information and Communication has announced that the number of foreign television programmes requiring Vietnamese subtitles has been cut from four to two, following a decision by the Prime Minister.

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WB Vice President visits Vietnam

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VOV News English 2 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news

WB Vice President visits Vietnam

(VOV) -The World Bank East Asia and Pacific Regional Vice President, Axel van Trotsenburg, is paying an official visit to Vietnam from May 6-9.

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