City fixes flood areas, but new ones emerge

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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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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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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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Pizza war in high tide

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Pizza war in high tide

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.

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HCMC seeks more funds for flood protection projects

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HCMC seeks more funds for flood protection projects

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.

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Minister asks WB for $2.45 bln loan for anti-flooding projects

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Minister asks WB for $2.45 bln loan for anti-flooding projects

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).

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Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – February 26

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Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – February 26

Briefs of some of leading news stories published Tuesday (February 26) in Tuoi Tre Newspaper that will be carried today on Tuoitrenews.vn:

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Extreme cold wave to hit northern region again

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Extreme cold wave to hit northern region again

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.

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High tide flooding many areas in HCMC

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High tide flooding many areas in HCMC

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Delta set for major waterway upgrade

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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.

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Breach in dyke inundates parts of District 12 in HCMC

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Breach in dyke inundates parts of District 12 in HCMC

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.

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High tide causes heavy flooding in HCMC

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High tide causes heavy flooding in HCMC

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High tide to peak today, could inundate HCMC

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High tide to peak today, could inundate HCMC

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.

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Cua Dai Beach ensures a high tide of visitors see Hoi An

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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.

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Dense fog lowers visibility in HCMC

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Dense fog lowers visibility in HCMC

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.

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