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Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – August 5

Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – August 5

Monday, August 05, 2013, 08:09 GMT+7

Politics

-- Vietamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi had a talk in Hanoi on Sunday, where they spent most of the time on discussing measures to speed up implementation of the reached agreements.

-- New Zealand’s Governor-General Jerry Mateparae is in Vietnam from August 3-8 for a State-level visit at the invitation of President Truong Tan Sang.

-- Politburo member To Huy Rua of Vietnam is on a visit to Japan, during a meeting of which the Japanese top leaders pledged to bring Vietnam-Japan relations to a new height.

-- Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and his French counterpart Laurent Fabius held a talk in Hanoi on Sunday where they discussed and agreed upon main content and a roadmap to lift the two countries’ relations to strategic partnership. 

Society

-- Rescuers found Sunday the body of the seventh victim of the tragic motorboat sinking that occurred on the waters of Can Gio.

-- As many as 73 people have been rushed to a local hospital out of food poisoning after eating at a wedding party at the Quoc Tuan Restaurant in Dak Ha District, Kon Tum Province.

-- A 'crazy' driver Sunday repeatedly rushed his car into motorbike drivers and a bus on several streets in Cau Giay District of Hanoi, leaving two people hospitalized in critical conditions.

-- Vo Thi Thi, hailing from Da Lat city, was preparing to cook rice on Sunday when the electric cooker suddenly exploded, severely injuring her seven-year-old daughter who was standing near the appliance at the time.

-- A concrete structure of the under construction Lotte Mart in Binh Duong Sunday suddenly collapsed, sending dozens of workers on the spot to panic.

Business

-- Vietnamese flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will launch its IPO (initial public offering) by the end of the second quarter of next year, a move to speed up its progress of going private.

-- Tuoi Tre has discovered a ring that turn waste, dirty, and cheap tea leaves into fresh ones for selling in Da Lat city. Come back today for the full feature on www.tuoitrenews.vn

-- Abbott said it has launched a recall campaign on the Similac Gain Plus Eye-Q product, following news that the baby formula is tainted with the toxic substance clostridium botulinum. The full story will be covered on www.tuoitrenews.vn today.

-- Customers in Ho Chi Minh City can now enjoy fresh seafood delivered directly from Ly Son or Phu Quoc to their home as some distributors are willing to ship the products via airplane or coach to meet demand.

Lifestyle

-- Veteran pop singer Thu Minh expressed her gratitude to loyal fans during her liveshow to mark the 20th year of singing in HCMC on Sunday.

Sports.

-- Seven football fans were detained Sunday after they created quite a mess on the standing during the V-League 18th round match between host Binh Duong and Song Lam Nghe An.

-- ‘Running man’ Vu Xuan Tien brought the Vietnamese flag with him when he appeared before the friendly match between Arsenal and Napoli on Sunday, following the invitation from the English clup, who were all impressed by his love for them during their Vietnam tour last month.

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