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Progress of Phan Thiết Airport needs to be accelerated: defence ministry

The Ministry of Defence has urged authorities in Bình Thuận to speed up the progress of Phan Thiết Airport, which is planned to be a military and civil airport with international flight operations. 

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Northernmost Lào Cai sees success with hybrid agriculture-tourism model

Many of Lào Cai’s localities have seen initial success by growing plants of high economic value alongside providing eco-tourism services.

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Children face risks in cyberspace with 87 per cent accessing internet daily

Khoa stated that parents often provide their children with mobile devices from an early age. However, he added these children often do not have the skills to protect themselves in cyberspace.

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Rail freight transport slows in first months of year

Rail freight transport is expected to face more obstacles as sea freight costs have been reduced to their previous rates after a period of increases.

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Number of organ donors highest in Chợ Rẫy Hospital

Chợ Rẫy Hospital has the highest number of registered organ donors in the country, according to the Việt Nam National Coordinating Centre for Human Organ Transplantation.

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Seminar shares international experience in anti-corruption

The country's legal system and law enforcement efforts still have limitations and require improvement.

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PM praises Vietnamese rescue efforts in Turkey

This was the first time Việt Nam sent such a team to participate in search and rescue efforts in a foreign country, a significant milestone in the nation's international humanitarian efforts.

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Forum discusses internationalisation in higher education

"Campus-in-Campus: Innovative models for Internationalisation of Higher Education Institutions" was the main theme of the sixth international forum on internationalisation in higher education (FIHE 6) taking place in Hà Nội on March 16.

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Four flight attendants caught allegedly smuggling drugs from France

Four Vietnam Airlines flight attendants have been detained by customs officials in HCM City for allegedly smuggling 10 kilograms of drugs from France to Viet Nam.