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Qualified worker shortage top hurdle for national IT sector

The time is right for Vietnam to tackle the shortage of qualified workers in the ICT sector, said the Vice President of the Vietnam Software Association. A class in informatics for staff at the northern province of Bac Ninh’s Science and Technology Department. It is time for the country to tackle shortage of ICT workers.LookAtVietnam - The time is right... Read more

Country steps up to the plate to tackle climate issues

Lookatvietnam – Climate change adaption plans for land and water management topped the agenda at a workshop held yesterday in Ha Noi by Viet Nam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) and the Danish Ministry of Development Co-operation. Rescue workers repair damage along the banks of the Sai Gon River in Binh Thanh District, HCM City.The... Read more

Circular aims to tackle blogging violations

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) Tuesday issued a circular that aims to create a legal platform for dealing with violations committed by bloggers. The circular forbids and restricts the uploading of many kinds of information on blogs, which it defines as personal e-information sites created and registered on the Internet, and used to... Read more

Senior CPC leader: mainland willing to help Taiwan tackle financial crisis

The mainland is willing to help Taiwan in the face of the current global financial crisis, a senior Communist Party of China (CPC) leader said here on Saturday. Jia Qinglin (3rd L), chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Kuomintang Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (4th L), and Kuomintang Honorary Chairman Lien... Read more

Women tackle dirty and dangerous hospital work

Nguyen Thi En cleans a ward at Ho Chi Minh City’s Gia Dinh People’s Hospital. The work is humble but En said she regards the patients as her family. They’re hospital employees who no one wants to know, looked down on because their job is to clean up blood, urine and vomit. They silently endure being... Read more

Talks tackle ethnic language barriers

VietNamNet Bridge – Ethnic minority kids facing a language barrier in class topped talks at a seminar of international and domestic experts in the capital yesterday. Vietnamese language classes and primary school curricula were quite difficult for ethnic minority students.Researches carried out among H’Mong communities in four provinces in the northwest... Read more

Obama vows to work with governors to tackle financial crisis

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday that he would work with governors from both parties to tackle the current financial crisis. U.S. President-elect Barack Obama shakes hands with Governor Ted Kulongoski of Oregon during a bipartisan meeting with members of the National Governors Association at Congress Hall in Independence Park in Philadelphia,... Read more

Assistant teachers tackle language barrier

VietNamNet Bridge – Programmes on translating Vietnamese lessons into ethnic minority languages at primary schools have won acceptance in rural areas, according to teachers and education officials in Quang Ngai Province. Young minority students often have trouble understanding lessons given in Vietnamese. Translators are considered an effective tool to... Read more

Obama unveils economic team to tackle economic crisis

With the economy in crisis, U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Monday unveiled his economic team pick to shore up financial markets and tackle the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression in 1930s. U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is flanked by Council of Economic Advisors Director-designate Christina Romer(L), National Economic Council Director-designate... Read more

World leaders vow to undertake coordinated action to tackle financial crisis

Leaders from the world’s major developed and emerging economies agreed here on Saturday to undertake a coordinated action to tackle the ongoing global financial crisis and explore measures to prevent similar crisis in the future. Chinese President Hu Jintao (5th R, front), U.S. President George W. Bush (6th R, front) and other leaders from the Group of... Read more

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