Articles about Society
1: Mekong Delta ignored in agriculture investment and planning
Rice is Vietnam’s source of pride, accounting for huge export revenue. What few know is the insufficient funding applied to this industry.
2: Can Tho leaders rebuked for financial scams
The leader and deputy leader of Can Tho have been reprimanded for massive financial scams that occurred on their watch.
3: Vietnam opens property market to foreigners
As per the Construction Ministry’s property policy draft, six conditions will permit foreigners to own homes in Vietnam.
4: Design errors may have caused Can Tho Bridge collapse
Experts assigned to investigate the Can Tho bridge collapse attributed design errors and structural weaknesses as the cause.
5: An Australian farmer in the Mekong Delta
For many years, the residents in and around Long Xuyen in An Giang Province have considered Australian John Douglas Flanders a close friend.
6: New sea route to be launched in Kien Giang
According to official news from Kien Giang Province, a new route will be opened soon for the tourists to enjoy the beautiful sea view in the southwest sea.
7: Sports training complex to be built in Can Tho City
Can Tho city will be home to the Mekong Delta’s national sports training complex in the near future.
8: Online money trading and tears of farmers
Thousands of people in My Tho town in Cao Lanh district in the southern province of Dong Thap (Mekong delta) have been reportedly cleaned out from online money trading deals.
9: Driver's licenses, easy to obtain for foreigners in Vietnam
Is it legal to ride a motorbike in Vietnam with a four-wheel vehicle driver's license from another country? How can foreigners acquire driving licenses here?
10: Gov’t rejects AirAsia’s Vietnam plans
The Vietnamese government has rejected AirAsia's plans to open a joint venture no-frills carrier with Vietnam's largest ship-builder after the proposal sparked a debate on commercial rights.
11: Project Management Board Accused in Can Tho Bridge Collapse
Investigators have concluded that the Project Management Board is responsible for the collapse of the Can Tho Bridge.
12: Can Tho Bridge Probe Reveals Disturbing Facts
It’s almost certain that weakness in the supporting pylons and substandard bracing and scaffolding were responsible for the collapse of Can Tho Bridge, according to Sai Gon Giai Phong sources.
13: Can Tho gives nod to low-income housing
The Can Tho City People’s Committee has approved a pilot project to build 1,000 apartments for low-income workers who work in the city’s industrial parks and export processing zones.
14: One more body found in bridge wreckage
The body of a man was discovered in the ruins of Can Tho Bridge this morning, although whether he was the last known missing worker will have to wait until forensic tests are done on the corpse.
15: Vietnam elected non-permanent member of UNSC
With 183 out of 190 votes, the United Nations General Assembly on October 16 elected Vietnam as non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2008-2009 term.
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