January 15, 2012
Siphoned gasoline replaced by other liquids by unscrupulous tank truck drivers may be the cause of car and motorbike fires Two men pumping liquid into a tank truck after spiriting hundreds of liters of gasoline. Low quality fuel is now considered the prime suspect responsible for the many car and motorbike fires over the [...]
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December 14, 2011
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been ranked 41st and 43rd respectively among the 49 most expensive cities for expatriates to live in Asia, according to a new survey by the consulting firm ECA International. ECA’s Cost of Living Survey is carried out biannually in March and September by measuring a basket of [...]
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May 23, 2011
The military-owned telecom giant Viettel will cooperate with 28 coastal provinces and cities to survey locations for establishing tsunami warning systems this week. The surveys are scheduled for three days starting Monday from the northern province of Quang Ninh to the southernmost province of Ca Mau. Surveyed locations will be those that are less [...]
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July 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A torrential rainfall of more than 90mm and lasting more than two hours left many parts of the city flooded yesterday, July 21, causing traffic chaos during the evening rush hour. Thirty-five locations across the city were flooded, with the deepest measuring 0.35 metres at Nguyen Thi Nho street in District 6. (Photo: [...]
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June 23, 2009
After years of breakneck expansion, retailers in China are scaling back and delaying their growth plans as the maturing market enters a new phase of consolidation fueled by slowing demand and fierce competition. This new conservatism, far from alarming investors, is actually giving many peace of mind by allaying concerns about hasty expansion despite fast [...]
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June 18, 2009
Students sit the 2008 university entrance exams at Trung Vuong High School in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. An unexpected surge in the number of admission applications has forced second-tier universities to seek far and wide for rooms to hold the entrance exams in early July. The less prestigious universities were so swamped with [...]
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May 7, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission and the International Atomic Energy Agency on May 6 held a seminar on the safety of nuclear power and appraise a number of proposed locations for Vietnam’s nuclear power plant.The Electricity of Vietnam Group chose Phuoc Dinh commune in Ninh Phuoc district and Vinh Hai commune in [...]
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February 24, 2009
HCM City’s emegence as a viable outsourcing hub is being attributed to a combination of its low costs and proactive local government measures to attract hi-tech industries, according to a report from global auditing and consultancy firm KPMG . VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City’s emegence as a viable outsourcing hub is being attributed to a [...]
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