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SaiGon GP English 5 day(s) ago

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.
Keywords: FloodingsluiceStreetscenterresolveflowNhieu Loc Thi Nghe Canal
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SaiGon GP English 7 day(s) ago

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.
Keywords: FloodingcenteralongheavycanalSpotstable
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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – The joining of Domino’s Pizza and The Pizza Company is believed to break the dominance of Pizza Hut on the Vietnamese market.
Keywords: chainmarketmarchput inShopslateBelieved
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SaiGon GP English 2 month(s) ago

Cao Duc Phat, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Victoria Kwakwa, director of World Bank in Vietnam, inspected several flood protection projects in Ho Chi Minh City on March 17, to seek more Official Development Assistance funds to complete these projects.
Keywords: FloodingThe World BankSaigon RiverMore OdaKwakwaNhieu Loc Thi NgheVictoria Kwakwa
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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 month(s) ago

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Cao Duc Phat, has suggested that the World Bank (WB) finance Ho Chi Minh City’s anti-inundation projects that will cost VND51 trillion (US$2.45 billion).
Keywords: FloodingNhieu Loc Thi Nghe CanalimageministerThe BoardInundationIrrigation Planning
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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 3 month(s) ago

Briefs of some of leading news stories published Tuesday (February 26) in Tuoi Tre Newspaper that will be carried today on Tuoitrenews.vn:
Keywords: imageStoriestodayVietnam TelevisionTan Son Nhat AirportTuoi Tre Newspaper
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SaiGon GP English 4 month(s) ago

Le Thanh Hai, deputy director of the National Hydro Meteorological Forecasting Center, said that another very severe cold front will hit the northern region by the end of this month, causing extreme temperatures across wider areas.
Keywords: Northern RegionTemperaturessaltcenterworsenLe Thanh Hai
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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago
WB5, the project for traffic infrastructure development in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta, will get World Bank assistance of US$223.6 million to upgrade 356km of waterways in the region. The project, which will get a three-year extension, will also upgrade national roads 53, 54 and 91.
Keywords: upgradeReservoirsViet Nam Investment ReviewgetBac Lieu ProvinceburyWorld Bank
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SaiGon GP English 5 month(s) ago

On December 15, a surging high tide breached a 15m section of the dyke in An Phu Dong Ward in District 12 in Ho Chi Minh City, inundating tens of households and factories under 1.5 meters of water.
Keywords: centerAn Phu Dong WardrepairtableWhilstHouseholdsPhoto Sggp
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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 5 month(s) ago
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From today until the weekend, many parts of Ho Chi Minh City will be heavily submerged with the high tide that will peak during the period, the Southern Hydro-Meteorological Station has warned.
Keywords: imagetidePhoto Tuoi TrestationinundateCan Tho ProvinceTien River
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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago
Cua Dai Beach, located 4km from downtown Hoi An, is attracting more visitors to the old town, famed for its historic houses and sparkling colourful lanterns.
Keywords: Cua Dai BeachHoi AnOld TownBlue SeaLanternsgentlysheer
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SaiGon GP English 5 month(s) ago

Ho Chi Minh City was shrouded under a thick blanket of fog until 7am on December 8, lowering visibility and causing much difficulty for drivers.
Keywords: thickexceedDriverslevelweathersee throughchill