A miracle by name and a miracle by nature

When she became pregnant with her second child, 25-year-old Lê Thị Tú Cẩm was devastated to hear the news no expectant mother ever wants to hear. She was told the best option was an abortion and to terminate the life of her unborn child. Cẩm didn’t listen to the advice from doctors and went on to gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Kỳ Tích. Or as she is affectionately known today, the miracle baby.

 

Ba Vì farmers on guard for infectious diseases

Farmers in the countryside district of Ba Vì in Hà Nội were putting in efforts to keep their farm animals fat and healthy for the upcoming year-end festive season. Their main and only concern now was how to keep the herds away from fatal diseases.

Universities should enjoy more autonomy

Universities need to foster innovation and take advantage of their autonomy to benefit the country and society, said Deputy National Assembly Chairman Đỗ Bá Tỵ.

 

JICA implements sustainable development projects in Quảng Nam

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has successfully implemented a number of sustainable development projects, particularly in environment and tourism, in Hội An in the central province of Quảng Nam, JICA announced yesterday on the occasion of Japanese Days in the province, which is taking place from August 16-19.

Residents evacuated after landslides

More than 100 households in Tu Thó Village in the Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) Province of Kon Tum were evacuated from areas at risk of land erosion, reported online newspaper baotintuc.vn.

Cần Thơ fines four illegal foreign workers

The Cần Thơ City People’s Committee has fined four Chinese citizens for entering Việt Nam with tourism visas, but then working on a construction site for a waste treatment plant.

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