Last tunnel project on National Highway 1A breaks ground

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Last tunnel project on National Highway 1A breaks ground

On May 18, the Ministry of Transport began construction of the last tunnel project on National Highway 1A that will run through Phuoc Tuong and Phu Gia Mountain Passes in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, at a ground breaking ceremony attended by Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

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Some Chinese tourists 'uncivilised': top official

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Báo Dân Trí English 5 day(s) ago

Some Chinese tourists 'uncivilised': top official

The dire manners and "uncivilised behaviour" of some Chinese tourists abroad are harming the country's image, said a top official who lamented their poor "quality and breeding", according to state-run media.

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Vietnamese cueists compete at China Open

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Nhân dân English 1 week(s) ago

Vietnamese cueists compete at China Open

Nhan Dan Online – Vietnam has sent a three-member billiards team to compete at the 2013 World 9-Ball China Open, which officially kicked off yesterday at Pudong Yuanshen Stadium in Shanghai and will run through May 19.

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Viettel to make winning delivery

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Viettel to make winning delivery

State-owned Viettel Post Joint Stock Corporation has riveted cooperation with state-run Military Insurance Company.

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Easy access to capital makes for ineffective state-owned firms in Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

Preferential policies provide state-owned groups with easier access to capital than private companies, but they perform less effectively.

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China ministry urges end to "forcible" land requisition: paper

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 week(s) ago

China ministry urges end to 'forcible' land requisition: paper

SHANGHAI – China's land ministry has issued an emergency notice calling for an end to forced, illegal land requisitions, the state-run People's Daily reported on Wednesday, stepping up efforts to defuse one of the biggest sources of public protest in China.

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Health worker dismissed

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

A health worker from a clinic run by the Ha Noi Centre for Preventive Medicine was dismissed for retaining half a vaccine shot while injecting a baby last month.

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Driver flees with cop clinging to windshield wipers

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Driver flees with cop clinging to windshield wipers

A traffic policeman in the central highlands province of Dak Lak clung to the windshield wipers of a moving truck after the driver tried to run into him.

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Foreigners could help run airports

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

Foreigners could help run airports

The Civil Aviation Administration of Viet Nam (CAAV) has called on the Ministry of Transport to allow foreign investors to participate in managing and operating terminals.

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Iconic cartoonist’s works on display in southern metro

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

Iconic cartoonist’s works on display in southern metro

‘Husband and children’ (watercolor on paper), one of Choe’s artworks on display at Tu Do Gallery in Ho Chi Minh City. The exhibition will run until May 31.

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Cambodia: Seven parties register for election

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago

The Cambodian National Election Committee (NEC) on May 13 revealed that a total of seven parties have registered to run in the general election for seats in the fifth Cambodian National Assembly, scheduled for July 18.

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Third consecutive Asian Grand Prix for Thao

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Nhân dân English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

Nhan Dan Online – Do Thi Thao wrapped up her Asian Athletics Grand Prix competition on Sunday, picking up one more women’s 800m run silver medal in the third stage of the tournament at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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VN restaurant listed in Asia’s top 50 restaurants

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Hanoi Times English 1 week(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Don’s, a Canadian-run restaurant in Ha Noi, was listed in “Asia’s 50 best restaurants” for 2013 by worlds50best.asia in Singapore.

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ILO: 50% of unemployed are youth

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Hanoi Times English 1 week(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Up to 50% of the unemployed in Viet Nam in 2012 were young people and the unemployment rate among the youth was three times higher than the mature group, according to the International Labor Organization (ILO).

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Local rice prices stay low despite scant competition

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SaigonTimes English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

HCMC – Although Vietnam is expected not to see strong competition from India and Thailand in the remaining months of 2013, the nation’s rice export prices have remained low for a long time.

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