Dong Nai rioters detained for unfortunate peace
The People’s Court of Nhon Trach district in a southern operation of Dong Nai condemned 15 organisation to 9-14 months in jail on Sep 29 for “causing amicable disturbances” in Nhon Trach Industrial Park.
The indicted embody Nguyen Van Tri, 24 from Khanh Hoa province; Tran Ngoc Tha, 17 (Binh Dinh); Le Van Sang, 24 (An Giang); Dinh Tuan Vu, 31 (Hau Giang); Vien Van Man, 24 (Bac Giang); Le Van Dung, 19 (Phu Yen); Vu Viet Dinh, 29 (Binh Thuan); Du Quoc Ky, 22 (Ca Mau); Nguyen Huu Duc, 21 (Can Tho); Vo Ngoc Ba, 39 (Ho Chi Minh City), Danh Dung, 19 (Kien Giang); Bui Tan Vu, 23 (Dong Thap); Hoang Minh Khai, 19 (Bac Lieu); Ly Huu Trong, 26 (Ca Mau) and Tran Van Khanh, 26 (Thanh Hoa).
According to a outcome of a internal People’s Procuracy, on May 13 a defendants took advantage of a criticism opposite China’s bootleg chain of an oil supply in Vietnam’s waters to vandalize a skill of businesses handling in a park, where they were immediately arrested by police.
During a trial, a defendants confessed their crimes and showed remorse.
Tran Van Khanh and Tran Ngoc Tha were condemned to 14 months and 9 months, respectively, while Vu Viet Dinh and Vo Ba Ngoc were postulated 10-month sentences. The rest were condemned to 12 months in prison.-
Nine harmed in lorry accident
Nine people were harmed when a lorry losing a control and crashed into dual houses yesterday dusk in a northern alpine operation of Lao Cai.
The dual houses, that are in Bao Thang District’s Tang Loong Town, collapsed.
Witnesses during a theatre pronounced that a lorry regulating during high speech, allegedly due to a damaged brake, and crashed into another lorry, dual motorbikes and afterwards a dual houses.
Five critical victims were taken to a Lao Cai Hospital given a remaining 4 with light injuries were underneath organisation during a Tang Loong Town Medical Station.
Child dies in Bao Yen peep floods
Heavy sleet caused peep floods in a north-eastern districts of Lao Cai Province, murdering a child in Nghia Do Commune in Bao Yen District.
In a same commune, during slightest dual houses were cleared divided by floodwaters and a landslide. Several cattle were also killed in thunderstorms in Tan Tien Commune.
Traffic was dangling for many hours in Van Ban District due to a floods.
Last night, a internal authorities asked a endangered authorities to leave residents and yield them shelter.
France helps Vietnam cope with meridian change
The French Agency for Development (AFD) on Sep 30 sealed a credit agreement in Hanoi providing EUR20 million in favoured loans in support of a stability programme to rise a long-term bureaucratic meridian change instrumentation devise for Vietnam.
The fourth favoured loan of a Support Programme to Respond to Climate Change (SP-RCC) has carried AFD’s sum affianced collateral for Vietnam to EUR 80 million.
Speaking during a signing ceremony, French Ambassador to Vietnam Jean-Noel Poirier endorsed a French supervision places a high priority on co-operation with Vietnam and other Southeast Asian nations to effectively cope with meridian change.
Ambassador Poirier pronounced given a programme initial began in 2009, a programme has proven rarely effective, adding that his republic will continue aiding Vietnam in meridian change instrumentation in a time ahead.
Vietnamese, Cuban news agencies lift information exchange
Vietnam News Agency (VNA) General Director Nguyen Duc Loi reason talks in Hanoi on Sep 30 with a visiting commission from a Prensa Latina (PL) News Agency of Cuba led by a President Luis Enrique Gonzalez Acosta.
General Director Nguyen Duc Loi thanked a PL for a cooperation, support and assistance for a VNA emissary bureau in Havana over a past time, generally a sustenance of a daily bulletins as good as executive and critical information sources.
The PL has annually sent a experts to assistance a VNA’s Department for Foreign News Services urge a Spanish circular and sight sub-editors, he said.
Emphasising a effective partnership between a dual inhabitant news agencies, President Luis Enrique Gonzalez Acosta voiced his wish that a dual sides boost meetings and exchanges to urge their team-work in a entrance time.
On a same day, a PL commission was perceived by Vice Standing Chairman of a Vietnam Journalists Association Ha Minh Hue, who pronounced he hopes a reporters associations of Vietnam and Cuba will shortly pointer a chit of bargain on team-work in press activities while augmenting a sell of delegations to strengthen mutual understanding.
BIDV grants scholarships to 44 Cambodian students
The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) in Phnom Penh on Sep 30 supposing scholarships for 44 Cambodian financial and banking students in Vietnam and Cambodia for a 2014-2015 educational year.
The scholarships are pursuant to an agreement between BIDV and Cambodia’s Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport.
Yok Nguy, Secretary of State of Cambodia’s Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, voiced his frank appreciation to BIDV for a contributions to support amicable gratification in Cambodia, assisting to strengthen a normal ties of loyalty between a dual countries.
In 2014-2015 educational year, 55 Cambodia students investigate in Cambodia and investigate in Vietnam have perceived scholarships from BIDV value sum of US$375,000.
Peru minute competition winners announced
Duong Quoc Trung, a tyro from British University Vietnam – Hanoi, won initial place during an awards rite reason on Sep 30 for an minute competition orderly by a Peruvian Embassy.
Tran Thi Hoai Phuong a tyro from Hanoi University took second place and Hoang Trung Nghia, a clergyman during a University of Economics and Law in Ho Chi Minh City came in third.
The competition was open to all Vietnamese adults staying in Vietnam, generally students, who submitted a square between 3,000-5,000 difference in Spanish or English before to Aug 22.
The pieces were evaluated formed on a writer’s bargain of Peru, creativity, denunciation skills and essay capabilities.
Speaking during a ceremony, Chargé d’Affairs of a Peruvian Embassy Luis Tsuboyama pronounced a essay competition was an eventuality to encourage Peruvian enlightenment to Vietnamese people and serve concrete ties between a dual countries.
Celebrating 40 years of Vietnam-Germany tactful relations
The German Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City denounced during a press discussion on Sep 30 a far-reaching array of activities on a bulletin in jubilee of a 40th anniversary of Vietnam-Germany tactful relations.
From now until Dec 2015, an Oktoberfest drink festival, German/Bavarian rope and band concerts, and ballet performances are usually a few of a many designed events for HCMC and a surrounding area.
In 2015, a dual sides will co-organize exhibitions on lacquer paintings, electronic song performances and German Film Festival in HCMC.
German Consul General in HCMC Hans – Dieter Stell also pronounced it was his graphic pleasure to announce a US$80 million 25-storey German House will shortly flog off construction.
Other corner projects ensuing from a vital partnership between a dual countries that will get off a belligerent by 2016 embody a metro devise and a Vietnam-Germany University enlargement devise in Binh Duong, Stell noted.
Vietnam-German tactful family were determined on Sep 23, 1975.
There are now 300 German firms handling in southern Vietnam and a two-way trade volume between Vietnam and Germany has climbed to over 7.4 billion euros, he added.
Last Twin Otter aircraft to land in October
Viking Air Limited will broach a sixth and final DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft on sequence by Vietnam during Cam Ranh ubiquitous airfield in early October.
The aircraft, coded MSN 887 VNT-773 (N900VK/C-GVAT), has a capability to land on brief runways, soothing drift (grassy, dirt or sand), as good as on water.
In May 2010, a Vietnam Navy sealed a agreement with a private aircraft manufacturer for 6 DHC-6 Twin Otter 400 array aircraft, that are designed for limit speeds of 314 kph and have a moody operation of 1,832 kilometres, powered by dual high opening engines.
The receipt of a amphibious aircraft outlines a new miracle enhancing Vietnam’s ability to patrol, monitor, and strengthen a waters.
Vietnamese pilots have lerned in Canada to take control of a new aircraft.
Belgium to extend 30 scholarships to Vietnamese professionals
Belgium will benefaction 30 full scholarships to immature Vietnamese professionals within a horizon of a Indicative Cooperation Programme with Vietnam for a duration of 2011-2015 with a aim of ancillary a country’s socio-economic development.
The Belgian Bilateral Scholarships capacitate immature officials to pursue Master studies in Belgium and advantage new imagination for a advantage of their country.
Deadline for acquiescence of applications is Dec 30.
Candidates vital in all provinces and regions opposite Vietnam, from open institutions, polite societies, non-governmental organisations and a private sectors are speedy to apply.
For serve information, possibilities can entrance a website http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/vietnam/development_cooperation/
Unemployment rate rising in civic areas
The stagnation rate among immature people aged between 15 and 24 saw a pointy boost of 6.31% in a initial 9 months of 2014, 3 times aloft than a country’s normal figure (2.12%), according to a General Statistics Office (GSO).
The GSO reported that about 3.51% of workers in civic areas were impoverished in a nine-month period, while a rate in farming areas was 1.56%.
There’s a widening opening in stagnation among immature people in civic (11.71%) and farming areas (4.1%). The non-State and foreign-invested businesses gifted a slight boost in employment, from 4.2% in Jan to 5.6% in September.
While a series of employed workers in a mining attention decreased by 3.6%, businesses handling in a fields of processing, manufacturing, rubbish treatment, and electricity placement generated some-more jobs (up 2.6-4.8%).
The northern operation of Thai Nguyen led a nation in practice era (up 79.7%), followed by Nghe An operation in a executive segment (up 45.5%), and Hau Giang operation in a Mekong Delta (up 25.6%).
The GSO estimated that Vietnam now has 54.4 million people of operative age, about 51.6% of them are organisation and 48.4% are women.
UK Education Exhibition to open in Vietnam
The UK Education Exhibition 2014 will see a largest ever series of participating institutions – 73 UK universities, colleges and schools.
Organised by a British Council Vietnam, a muster will strike Melia Hotel in Hanoi, Intercontinental Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and Grand Mercure Hotel in Danang on Oct 11, 12 and 14, respectively.
Vietnamese relatives and students will find information on different pathways to university, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, alongside information about 99 grant programmes.
A concentration on skills will be a prominence of this year’s exhibition. “Living Books” or Vietnamese alumni will be invited to share with destiny UK-bound students their valued believe in building a successful career, starting with a right choice of what to investigate from undergraduate levels.
These alumni are those who have landed jobs with tellurian or internal organisations in Vietnam and honed a good understanding of veteran believe in such areas as business, communications, and engineering, among others.
Participants can accommodate them in authority or listen to a staged speak themed “Skills for a GREAT Career,” where a “living books” are assimilated by a tellurian apparatus expert.
Apart from this, other workshops will deliver to impending students a universe of investigate options in a UK, a routine to request for a tyro visa and tips to grasp a high measure in IELTS. Every member will accept a latest book of a Education UK Guide Book.
About 180 propitious participants will have a possibility to register for a giveaway IELTS ridicule tests in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, that embody a Reading and Listening modules.
Canada Education Week in Vietnam
Around 70 Canadian institutions will attend in a 6th Annual Canadian Education Week in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from Oct 5-11.
Highlights of a week will be preparation fairs due to take place during a Melia Hotel in Hanoi on Oct 5 and during a Intercontinental Asiana Saigon Hotel in HCM City on Oct 11.
Students and families are speedy to take this eventuality to accommodate directly with Canadian institutions’ representatives, learn about Canada’s preparation complement and investigate options available, visa concentration process, and work opportunities after graduation.
This year’s eventuality will see a appearance of Canada’s heading universities, including a University of British Columbia, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Victoria, University of Manitoba, University of Saskatchewan, Concordia University, University of New Brunswick, Laurentian University, University of Guelph, and York University.
A special convention on requesting for tyro visas will be led by a Canadian immigration official, directed during providing a open with pure and transparent superintendence on this subject of concern.
Central Highlands improves healthcare
All Central Highlands communes have medical stations providing simple medical services, according to a Central Highlands Steering Committee.
As a result, some-more profound women are visiting a medical stations for examinations and swell has been done in treating common diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, goiter and cholera.
The series of medical staff during commune-level infirmaries is now 18,325, approximately 3.5 times aloft than in 2001. All a medical stations have paediatric nurses and midwives and over 81 per cent have doctors. All provinces yield community-based medical training for normal midwives.
As a result, 30 per cent of commune-level medical stations in a segment accommodate a inhabitant standards for healthcare. That commission in Dak Lak Province is 45 per cent.
Local authorities urged a Government, applicable ministries and agencies to boost investment to correct and ascent medical stations and sight and partisan medical staff.
The Central Highlands segment comprises Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Lam Dong, Gia Lai and Kon Tum. These provinces are home to over 5.4 million people, 25.7 per cent of whom go to racial minority groups.
PM urges efforts to coax growth
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung pronounced yesterday that extreme measures are indispensable to understanding with sum demand, coax prolongation and safeguard amicable protection.
Addressing a final eventuality of a unchanging cupboard meeting, he identified several problems, including delayed value of investment capital, bill imbalances, and several uncompetitive sectors, that indispensable to be addressed so that a inhabitant expansion aim of 5.8 per cent can be met.
Dung called on applicable agencies to exercise obligatory and extensive measures to attract some-more investment into a industrial, agricultural, services, and tourism sectors, quite farming areas.
Investment in infrastructure expansion should also be given priority, he said.
The PM also called for larger efforts to boost a trade of Vietnamese products to intensity markets.
Highlighting a fact that Viet Nam’s work capability of 61 percent is usually normal among ASEAN members, and usually somewhat forward of Myanmar and Cambodia, he asked a National Council for Sustainable Development and Competitiveness Improvement as good as other agencies to investigate a problem and find solutions.
He also called for some-more efforts to accommodate a aim of formulating 1.6 million new jobs. So far, 1.5 million people have cumulative jobs this year, compelling tolerable misery reduction, he said, propelling stronger concentration on medical and education.
The PM pronounced Viet Nam contingency pull tor reforms to revoke sanatorium overkill and forestall diseases. He remarkable that an shocking series of bad Vietnamese humour from illness and called on endangered authorities to boost recognition and believe of ways to quarrel such diseases.
At a press assembly reason yesterday, Head of a Government Office Nguyen Van Nen pronounced that if it happens, a easing of restrictions on offered weapons to Viet Nam would have a certain impact on family between Viet Nam and a US, display augmenting trust between a dual countries.
Responding to questions on a moment found on a recently-opened Noi Bai-Lao Cai Highway, Nen pronounced a open should wait for an executive investigate and end before jumping to conclusions of “irresponsible error.”
He pronounced a Transport Ministry had been reserved to check correct work now undertaken by subcontractors.
HCM City suspends devise to reconstruct market
A devise to reconstruct a normal marketplace in HCM City’s Tan Binh District has been dangling following protests by emporium owners about a remuneration rate.
Le Son, emissary authority of Tan Binh District’s People’s Committee, pronounced on Monday, that a devise called for clearing a normal 22,000-square-metre Tan Binh Market and replacing it with a complicated six-storey structure and 17-floor trade centre.
He pronounced notwithstanding efforts done by a District Committee to reason negotiations between a emporium owners and a authorities, many traders had collected in front of a Committee’s bureau to criticism a decision, that was announced over a week ago.
Le Ngoc Dao, emissary executive of a city’s Industry and Trade Department, pronounced a city authorities had succeeded in relocating many normal markets interjection to open family activities.
She combined that it had been formidable to immigrate a traders given of astray remuneration rates, invalid policies and feud between a authorities and traders on how to immigrate emporium owners and pierce a market.
Construction costs are estimated during VND4 trillion (US$190 million), that will come from a Tan Binh Phu Trading, Service and Real Estate Company, a joint-venture between a Tan Binh District Public Service Co. and Tan Quang Co. Ltd.
Son told a media during a assembly in early Sep that a 2,956 traders in a normal marketplace would be allotted 3,336 kiosks.
Two proxy markets were scheduled to be built during a site during a cost of VND272 billion (nearly US$13 million). The traders would sojourn there until a new buildings are completed.
Ensuring food reserve proves formidable for City officials
Most people in HCM City were disturbed about food safety, Doan Thi Thanh Xuan, president of a Ex-Youth Volunteers Association, told a convention on food reserve and hygiene in a city yesterday.
District and kibbutz authorities should take a beginning for measures to safeguard food safety, she said, adding that they should not wait for instructions.
Le Thai Hoa, conduct of a city Food Safety and Hygiene Division, pronounced his and other applicable agencies guard food brought from other provinces and cities and sole in indiscriminate markets and other places.
Safe food bondage where a peculiarity of essential equipment was tranquil from a plantation to a sales indicate have been set up, he said.
Yet vulnerable dishes continue to be sole around a city, he admitted, adding that given 80 per cent of all food is brought in from other provinces and cities, a series is too vast for fool-proof control.
He also blamed a mushrooming of bootleg markets for a problem in ensuring food reserve and hygiene.
Other violations like adding extreme food additives and regulating those not authorised by a Ministry of Health are also prevalent in a city.
The risk of food poisoning from travel dishes was high, Hoa said, indicating out that there were some-more than 16,443 travel food stalls in a city though communes and wards did not have officials exclusively to guard food reserve and hygiene.
This year city authorities checked 12,050 food stalls and found 57 per cent of them violating reserve and hygiene regulations, slapping fines of VND31.6 million (US$1,504), according to a news by a city Steering Board on Food Safety. Forty of them were also close down.
Food manufacturers, generally tiny ones, did not realize they were obliged for their consumers’ health, Hoa said.
But many bad people could not means to buy dishes with transparent origins, he said.
He pronounced that his multiplication designed to step adult investigation and slip of food and generate information about food safety.
More officials would be recruited during sentinel and district levels to manage food safety, he said.
Foreign Trade University students get summer propagandize certificates
Economics and business students can cruise broadcasting as their new career in that they can utilize both their believe of economics and journalistic skills.
The thought was stressed during a rite to endowment certificates of a Summer School: “Investing in your future” organized by Germany’s Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) and Viet Nam’s Foreign Trade University (FTU) yesterday.
At a ceremony, KAS and FTU awarded certificates to 20 FTU students who have successfully finished a summer propagandize and displayed their intensity to turn economics journalists.
Country Representative of KAS in Viet Nam Rabea Bauer said, “The programme directed to strengthen open communication skills and yield complete training in economics and broadcasting to students of economics.”
During a programme, a students schooled about a Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and of a need to encourage informal formation by media and economics, she added.
The thought of formation was presented in a context that Viet Nam has risen as a intensity marketplace for hulk companies from other ASEAN member countries, that will offer practice opportunities for a destiny Vietnamese work force.
FTU students also had a possibility to urge their economics, business and journalistic believe and skills during a investigate debate to Bangkok.
They had discussions and talks on broadcasting with member from a media in Viet Nam and Thailand and gifted a rival operative sourroundings with member from vast ASEAN corporations, a Country Representative added.
Project Manager of KAS Viet Nam Dang Tuan Vu said, “The wilful pattern to acknowledge a tyro into a programme is a proclivity minute that proves his proclivity and impulse to turn a journalist.”
Other preference criteria, including GPA, English skills and amicable engagement, are usually anxiety points to weigh a cunning of a student, Vu added.
Breast cancer diagnoses mostly come too late to assistance patients
As many as 70 per cent of breast cancer patients are diagnosed when they are already in a final stages of a disease, pronounced Deputy Minister of Health, Nguyen Thi Xuyen during a new breast cancer impediment eventuality in Ha Noi.
The eventuality was organized by a Supportive Fund for Cancer Patients-Bright Future Fund, an investiture underneath a Ministry of Health. The 5,000 authority entertainment directed to lift open recognition about breast cancer, a series one form of cancer afflicting women in Viet Nam.
Latest statistics from a Ministry of Health showed that about 15,000 new breast cancer cases are diagnosed annually in a country.
“Patients diagnosed with breast cancer mostly came to a sanatorium late, and that done a diagnosis outcome rebate effective,” pronounced Xuyen.
Breast cancer is rarely treatable if rescued early. In grown countries, about 80 per cent of women diagnosed with breast cancer tarry due mostly to early detection.
“If patients get treated during late stages, theatre 3 and 4, a presence rate ranges from 40 per cent to rebate than 10 per cent,” pronounced Le Hong Quang, Vice Head of a Breast Surgery Department during a Viet Nam National Cancer Hospital.
Quang pronounced that there are 3 principal reasons for a high rate of late diagnoses, one of them being miss of self-examination and detection.
Financial problem was another cause, as bad patients feared that going to a sanatorium would be too costly. Only once they could not mount a pain anymore, in a after stages of a disease, did they go to see a doctor.
Lastly, miss of correct believe about cancers in ubiquitous also worsens a situation. “Some women tend to give adult and censor their illness given they consider that cancers are incurable,” pronounced Quang.
Breast cancer is a fifth many deadly cancer in a world, any year claiming about 521,000 lives.
Seminar discusses hothouse gas rebate in agriculture
The rebate of hothouse gas (GHG) glimmer in cultivation was a subject of a convention in Hanoi on Sep 29 that was jointly reason by a Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and a UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
MARD Deputy Minister Le Quoc Doanh emphasised that it is critical to come adult with solutions to mitigating CO2 glimmer in cultivation that produces approximately 43 percent of a nation’s GHG emissions.
He pronounced a MARD has set adult a operative organisation in assign of pulling Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) to revoke GHG glimmer in agriculture.
The organisation is operative in a horizon of a three-year devise entitled “Enhancing NAMA readiness: building ability in integrated food and appetite systems in Vietnam towards in agriculture” that was launched in Mar this year.
The UN One Plan, a corner horizon between a United Nations and a Vietnamese Government, will yield 700,000 USD to a devise while a remaining will be saved by a Vietnamese government.
The devise will organize training courses for routine makers and experts in a zone on building NAMA plans.
A FAO emissary laid highlight on stronger coordination between sectors and clever will of managers for achieving a idea of shortening GHG emissions.
The cultivation zone aims to revoke CO2 emissions by 5.7 million tonnes by 2020, approximately 10 percent of sum hothouse gas emissions.-
Free measles vaccination: no disastrous side effects reported
As many as 43,000 children aged 1-14 have perceived giveaway measles-rubella vaccinations, with no post-vaccination side effects available so far.
Prof. Dr Nguyen Tran Hien, Director of a National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology told a media discussion in Hanoi on Sep 30 giving an refurbish on a campaign, run by a Ministry of Health from Sep 2014 to Feb 2015.
Children in Thanh Son district in northern Phu Tho province, Phu Vang district in executive Thua-Thien-Hue province, Cu Kuin district in a Central Highlands operation of Dak Lak, and Vung Tau city in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau operation benefited from a vaccination drive.
Safety was ensured via a vaccination process, from a initial consultation, check-ups and injection to post-vaccination monitoring, Hien said.
The three-phase debate is approaching to advantage 23 million children aged 1-14, augmenting a vaccination rate for children of this age organisation to 95 percent.
A measles widespread erupted in Vietnam in a initial entertain of 2014, with outbreaks reported in 61 out of 63 cities and provinces.
As many as 5,031 cases of measles were available in a nation during a initial half of 2014. Vaccination was proven to be a many effective response to a outbreak, bringing a illness underneath control in May.-
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