Residents to drink filtered pond water

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

Authorities in Ha Noi plan to install water filters in 100 households in Quoc Oai suburban district who have been forced to use stagnant pond water for daily use due to a shortage of clean water.

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Water shortage hits suburban Ha Noi

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VietnamNet English 4 hour(s) ago 1 related news

Water shortage hits suburban Ha Noi

VietNamNet Bridge – A shortage of clean water has hit residents in many of Ha Noi's suburban districts, leaving them no choice but to spend over the odds on water or resort to using stagnant pond water.

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Water shortage hits suburban Hanoi

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Water shortage hits suburban Hanoi

A shortage of clean water has hit residents in many of Hanoi's suburban districts, leaving them no choice but to spend over the odds on water or resort to using stagnant pond water.

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Water shortage hits suburban Ha Noi

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VietNam News English 5 day(s) ago

A shortage of clean water has hit residents in many of Ha Noi's suburban districts, leaving them no choice but to spend over the odds on water or resort to using stagnant pond water.

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Heatstroke kills woman in Quang Binh Province

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SaiGon GP English 7 day(s) ago

Scorching heat has killed a woman in Nguyet Ang Village in Tan Ninh Commune of Quang Ninh District in Quang Binh Province on May 17, who suffered a heatstroke while harvesting.

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Mickelson seizes PGA lead

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Mickelson seizes PGA lead

Three-time Masters champion Phil Mickelson fired a five-under par 67 on Friday to seize a two-stroke lead after the second round of the $6.7 million US PGA Wells Fargo Championship.

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S&P 500 at new peak after rate cut, jobs report

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S&P 500 at new peak after rate cut, jobs report

The S&P 500 reached a new all-time high on Thursday, boosted by an expected European Central Bank interest rate cut and a surprisingly good US jobless claims report.

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Heatwave scorches farmers and their earth

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Heatwave scorches farmers and their earth

Temperatures of up to 37 degrees Celsius are taking their toll among farmers in Central Highlang Dak Nong Province. Tanned coffee farmer Hong Hao, in Krong No District, squints, stretches his fingers to cover his face, and looks at the blue sky.

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Provinces expand rubber production

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

The north-central provinces of Thanh Hoa, Nghe An and Ha Tinh have set a goal to cultivate an additional 100,000 hectares of rubber by 2020. The earnings from rubber cultivation have lifted many local residents out of poverty, but the area has yet to take advantage of its potential, according to local authorities.

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Underground water runs out in Central Highlands

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SaiGon GP English 1 month(s) ago

Underground water runs out in Central Highlands

Fifty percent of irrigation water for 500,000 hectares of coffee plantations in the Central Highlands comes from underground wells, whose numbers usually increase during the dry season when local farmers try to tap maximum groundwater for their parched crops.

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Farmers suffer in Vietnam drought, record heat

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Farmers suffer in Vietnam drought, record heat

A man in Binh Phuoc Province digs deeper into a well for water in the middle of harsh and lengthened drought. Photo by Thong Nhat

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SHB wins BNY Mellon award for outstanding service

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Nhân dân English 1 month(s) ago

SHB wins BNY Mellon award for outstanding service

Nhan Dan Online –The Saigon Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) has received its third consecutive award for excellence from the Bank of New York Mellon, recognising its outstanding performance in international payments during 2012.

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Mekong residents waste groundwater

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Mekong residents waste groundwater

The Mekong Delta groundwater's quality and quantity have declined due to local residents' over exploitation for daily life and business use.

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Defensive exercises combined with building new rural areas

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Báo QĐND English 2 month(s) ago

Defensive exercises combined with building new rural areas

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HCM City children shun crash helmets

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Only 50 per cent of children in HCM City wore helmets when travelling on motorcycles and other vehicles last year, up from 20 per cent in 2011, according to Tran Quoc Hung of the city Traffic Safety Committee.

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