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Hà Nội People’s Council adopts important resolution in 7th session

The 16th-tenure People’s Council of Hà Nội on July 6 adopted a resolution on key tasks for socio-economic development and budget collection and spending in the six last months of 2022, as part of its ongoing 7th session.  

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HCM City ready for the 2022 high school graduation exam

The high school graduation exam in 2022 has many new features compared to previous exams. Nguyễn Bảo Quốc, deputy director of the HCM City Department of Education and Training, recently shared some insights and advice for candidates for the official exam on July 6, 7 and 8.

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Hà Nội's lakes affected by mass fish deaths

Mass fish deaths have occurred over the past few days in Hà Nội's lakes, polluting surrounding areas. 

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Pains from human trafficking

With high rewards on offer, human trafficking is big business, but often it’s the people at the bottom end of this criminal network left to pay the price.

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Vietnamese tech firms expand cooperation for “Made in Vietnam” products

Vietnamese tech firms should expand cooperation in research and development (R&D) and technology transfer to be able to make electronics, information technology and telecommunications (ITC) products branded “Made in Vietnam”, experts said at a conference on Tuesday in HCM City. 

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Brave rail worker rescues man who fell on railway line

A man narrowly escaped death after being saved by a rail worker at a level crossing on Tuesday night in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

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Long Thành airport land acquisition disbursal tops 68 per cent

As of June more than VNĐ15.6 trillion (US$667 million) has been paid out for land acquisition and resettlement of people living in the area where the Long Thành International Airport is being built in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

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Passengers to HCM City surge in first half of 2022

About 11 million domestic visitors visited HCM City in the first half of 2022, up 43.1 per cent over the same period last year, according to HCM City Department of Tourism.

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Number of dengue fever cases rising steadily: Ministry

The number of cases of dengue fever has risen steadily in recent weeks, mainly in the south and central regions, according to the Ministry of Health.