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HCM City unveils action programme to become Southeast Asia’s leading tech hub
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Grinding out art
Việt Nam consumes a great deal of coffee, so naturally there are lots of coffee ground that ends up being thrown away. Nguyễn Tấn Lộc has been recycling these abundant materials to make products such as decorative gifts and deodorisers, all while providing women with an easy way to earn more income.
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Việt Nam’s GreenAms Robotics triumphs, advances to Global VEX Robotics finals
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Hòa Lạc Hi-Tech Park set to become science and technology city
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Central province works to remove IUU fishing violations
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Multiple-vehicle collision in Quảng Bình leaves 3 dead
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Việt Nam’s medical advancements help preterm babies survive
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The dual role of border guards in security and development
Their contributions not only enhance the livelihoods of local people, but also reinforce national security, making them indispensable pillars of both defence and development.
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Việt Nam’s first endoscopic brain tumour removal via the eyebrow arch successfully performed
Previously, such cases required a 20-25 cm craniotomy, whereas this new method requires only a 2-3 cm incision. Its success paves the way for minimally invasive neurosurgery, offering safer and more effective treatment options for patients in Việt Nam.
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Increasing tobacco taxes to reduce health care costs and save lives: experts
The costs of tobacco harm were equivalent to 1.14 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022.
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Tuition fee exemption proposed for railway engineering students
The University of Transport and Communications currently has only 104 training requests for various aspects of modern railway engineering.
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HCM City bans short-term rentals in residential buildings
HCM City authorities have banned short-term rentals, such as those on Airbnb, in residential apartment complexes due to rising tensions between long-term residents and short-term renters.
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Dutch tourist found safe after going missing on Mount Fansipan
Authorities in Lào Cai province successfully located and rescued a Dutch tourist who went missing while hiking Mount Fansipan.
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Rock down to Electric Avenue
In this part of Trần Quý Cáp street in Hà Nội, broken appliances get a second chance. Skilled electricians work side by side, keeping repair traditions alive. For them, fixing things isn’t just a job, it’s a way of life.
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Five-day break announced for Reunification and Labour Day holiday
The holiday will last from April 30 (Wednesday) to May 4 (Sunday).
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Japanese embassy provides aid to mitigate disaster impacts in Lào Cai
Recipients include the local authorities of Bát Xát, Bắc Hà and Bảo Yên communes, which were severely impacted by Typhoon Yagi in September last year.
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Ministry proposes solutions to achieve 12% export growth target
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Credit cap regulation will cause problems for banks wanting to fund larger projects
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Gov't issues decree on temporary exit ban for tax evaders
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Indices reversed course on profit-taking pressure
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China's military drill in Tonkin Gulf takes place within Chinese domain: Foreign ministry
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Anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese steel to boost local products
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HCMC pollution is only getting worse. What can be done?
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Vietnamese doctors bring aid and hope to South Sudan patients
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Banks begin reducing deposit interest rates in response to PM’s directive
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