HÀ NỘI - In recent years, Hà Nội's agriculture sector has promoted synchronous mechanisation in rice production and formed many quality commodity rice production areas, on a concentrated scale, aimed at export. According to the data from the Hà Nội Agricultural Extension Centre, Hà Nội currently has an annual rice growing area of about 160,000 hectares, and is one of the provinces and cities with a large rice growing area in the north. According to Vũ Thị Hương, the Director of the Hà Nội Agricultural Extension Centre, the "Good Crop Transplanter Operator of 2024" contest has ten teams from different districts such as Phú Xuyên, Ứng Hòa, Thường Tín, etc. Nguyễn Văn Thắng from Nam Phong Commune said: "I learned about this contest through information from the Hà Nội Agricultural Extension Centre. Through this contest, I hope this model will be further replicated in agricultural production in Hà Nội."
Source:Viet Nam News
June 24, 2024 06:13 UTC
The experience combines the laid-back beachfront ambiance of OZO Phuket with the awe-inspiring spectacle of Siam Niramit's cultural show, promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of Thailand. Its prime location near Kata Beach and the lively night market provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal choice for couples, families or groups seeking a beachfront retreat with ample amenities.The OZO Phuket X Siam Niramit package offers guests a passport to poolside relaxation at OZO Phuket, coupled with the absorbing extravaganza of the Siam Niramit show. Within the 100 Year Thai Village, visitors can embark on a journey through time, travelling through the villages representing each of Siam's four regions. They can row a boat along the tranquil canal, don traditional Thai costumes, and try their hand at cloth weaving.Also within Siam Niramit is Naga Courtyard. With a presence in Thailand and Malaysia, OZO continues to uphold its commitment to offering quality stays and memorable experiences for traveller.
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June 24, 2024 05:21 UTC
Chaktomuk Campuchia currently exports between 40,000 and 60,000 cubic meters of sand per day to a customer base of 15-20 Vietnamese enterprises. Currently, 5.9 million cubic meters have been pledged, resulting in a deficit of 3.4 million cubic meters. Similarly, for component two, which passes through Can Tho, 5.3 million cubic meters of sand are still needed. Component three, traversing Hau Giang, will require six million cubic meters, with 3.4 million cubic meters yet to be sourced. The Cao Lanh-An Huu expressway project will need around 3.5 million cubic meters of sand, with three million cubic meters already committed, leaving a shortfall of 0.5 million cubic meters.
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June 24, 2024 04:03 UTC
Authorities in a ward in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam have fined a restaurant VND6.5 million (US$255.4) for kicking tourists out of the facility as they were shooting videos of their complaint about the high prices of dishes at the diner. The fine was imposed on Minh Phi 1 Restaurant in Ha Khau Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province. The ward also required the restaurant to phone to apologize to the tourists, who were from Thai Binh Province, also in northern Vietnam. Authorities in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam work with representatives of Minh Phi 1 Restaurant. The Ha Long City administration affirmed that it would improve the city’s tourism environment and strictly handle establishments deliberately violating regulations on price listing and goods quality.
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June 24, 2024 03:19 UTC
Douglas, WY (82633)TodaySome clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph..TonightSome clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.
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June 23, 2024 16:05 UTC
ĐÀ NẴNG — ‘Rookies’ Pyrogenie Feuerwerk team from Germany and Surex Firma Rodzinna of Poland – described emotions of love in beautiful romantic performances on the third night of the Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF) – ‘Made of Love Inspirations’ on June 22. The German team fascinated the fireworks night with their ‘Sacred Love’ performance in a harmonious blend of sound and light in the 20-minute show. The Polish team stressed that their ‘All In-The Legend of the Dragon’ performance was inspired by the Dragon Bridge – Đà Nẵng City's iconic bridge spanning the Hàn River. Earlier, four teams – Việt Nam, France, the US and Italy – had staged at the month-long fireworks show. The best two teams will be selected for final show on July 13.
Source:Viet Nam News
June 23, 2024 13:33 UTC
HÀ NỘI — The Government is pressing for a 15 per cent increase in pensions and social insurance benefits that would take effect on July 1. The increase would be applied to pensioners and social insurance beneficiaries across the board. At the same time, the monthly social assistance to disadvantaged people would be lifted from VNĐ360,000 to VNĐ500,000. The overall impact of the measures is expected to be substantial, affecting approximately 18 million social insurance beneficiaries, 50 million people receiving state-subsidised health insurance, 30 million people covered under provincial-level social assistance policies, and 16 million students. The 30 per cent increase in the basic monthly salary marks the highest such increase in history.
Source:Viet Nam News
June 22, 2024 22:43 UTC
At that time, ACC Ho Chi Minh was managing 12 flights. During this period, the air traffic controller directed HVN 1557 from Hanoi to Da Lat City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong to adjust its flight level, mistaking it for HVN 1575. During the incident, both the ground system and the planes’ collision warning systems alerted the pilots and the air traffic controller to the conflict, urging them to manage the situation. Southern Air Traffic Services Company has temporarily suspended the involved air traffic controller pending verification of the incident and reporting to relevant authorities as per regulations. Upon receiving the news, Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation decided to establish a team, led by the head of its quality safety department, for an internal investigation to ascertain the cause of the incident.
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June 22, 2024 21:42 UTC
At a glanceVietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is a country in Southeast Asia and the easternmost country on the Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of 96.2 million, Vietnam was the world’s 15th most populous country in 2019, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam. Vietnam shares land borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west. The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi, located in the north, while the most populous city and commercial hub is Ho Chi Minh City in the south. The official language of the country is Vietnamese, while people also speak ethnic minority languages and English as a foreign language.
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June 22, 2024 21:05 UTC
Cheyenne, WY (82003)TodaySunshine and clouds mixed. High around 85F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph..TonightSome clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph.
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June 22, 2024 17:28 UTC
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June 22, 2024 17:20 UTC
He called on them to be well-informed, honest and dedicated, while preserving Vietnamese cultural values and shaping social conduct. Ly currently works at the School of Interdisciplinary Sciences and Arts at the Việt Nam National University, Hà Nội. Denmark’s Ambassador to Việt Nam Nicolai Prytz said: “Achieving Việt Nam’s net zero goal will require swift, intensified and sustained efforts. Minister Lan extended heartfelt thanks for this valuable and timely gift for people living with HIV in Việt Nam. Notably, during the fight against COVID-19, Australia supported Việt Nam with vaccines and a vaccination programme for children.
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June 22, 2024 10:03 UTC
Ca Mau, the southernmost province of Vietnam, has passed a decision to establish a 27,000-hectare marine reserve to protect and conserve aquatic resources, protect the environment and ecosystem, and promote sustainable eco-tourism development, the Office of the provincial People’s Committee said on Friday. This marine protected area will include a 9,000-hectare buffer zone, a 3,000-hectare no-take zone, a 11,230-hectare zone for habitat restoration, and an administrative area spanning 3,970 hectares. The marine reserve is expected to help shield rare and endangered species from extinction and protect threatened species with high economic and scientific values. With the establishment of the marine reserve, local authorities look to protect marine biodiversity, achieve sustainability in tourism development, improve the livelihoods of local inhabitants, and encourage the public to deeply engage in marine biodiversity conservation and development. Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter to get the latest news about Vietnam!
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June 22, 2024 09:10 UTC
HÀ NỘI – President Tô Lâm delivered a keynote speech at the 18th National Press Awards 2023, the highest award for the Vietnamese media, held in Hà Nội on June 21. In his address, President Lâm extended Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng’s greetings and best wishes to all generations of journalists and media workers, both at home and abroad, on the occasion of the 99th anniversary of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day. Congratulating winning journalists and teams, he highlighted their works as a symbol of the press sector's achievements as Việt Nam approaches the centenary of the Revolutionary Press Day. The leader highlighted the press’s role as a tool for national and social progress, urging journalists to uphold high ethical standards and master modern media technologies. He called on them to be well-informed, honest and dedicated, while preserving Vietnamese cultural values and shaping social conduct.
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June 22, 2024 07:10 UTC
Let me first highlight the fact that Việt Nam, in its HIV response, has been very successful. Việt Nam stands out as one of the leading examples in this region when it comes to an effective HIV response. How is UNAIDS advocating for increased investment in HIV response efforts in the region and Việt Nam? This, in turn, reduces new HIV infections, resulting in a more effective HIV response. If you have a more effective policy and legal environment, you will have a more effective HIV response.
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June 22, 2024 06:52 UTC