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Welding sparks likely caused bar fire near Bến Thành Market in HCM City

The fire at a bar on HCM City’s Thủ Khoa Huân Street may have been caused by sparks from welding during repair work, HCM City’s Department of Fire Fighting and Prevention has said.

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Localities warned to stay alert against storm Nesat

Coastal localities have been instructed to stay alert against storm Nesat while taking measures to recover the aftermaths of floods.

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Agreement signed to speed up new ring road’s site clearance

City authorities on Sunday (October 16) agreed to complete site clearance for a 47km section of Ring Road No.3 passing through HCM City by the end of next year.

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Lào Cai women add economic values to traditional products

Lào Cai Province currently has 30 craft villages, of those 20, such as brocade weaving, embroidery, silver carving, incense making, bamboo and rattan see a majority of female managers and workers.

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Central province Nghệ An facing shortage of offshore fishermen

Due to the the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the hike of oil prices, fishermen had unstable incomes.

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Outbound tourism services need more attention as Vietnamese demands increase

Developing outbound tourism is important for tourism businesses as well as meeting increasing demand.

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Roads in Mekong Delta need $163 million

The Ministry of Transport has submitted to the Prime Minister a pre-feasibility study report for the implementation of two road sections passing through Kiên Giang and Bạc Liêu provinces under the trans-Việt Nam 2744-km-long Hồ Chí Minh Expressway project.

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325 new COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday

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PM chairs dialogue with women nationwide

The Party and State always pay great attention to ensuring gender equality and promoting women's progress, the PM said.