Check out what is in the news today:Society -- The People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Binh has recently spent VND9.7 billion (US$433,036) helping local residents resume their production after suffering damage caused by recent marine problems. -- Lumberjacks cut down sixty-six 100-year-old fokienia trees in the Nam Song Bung Protection Forest in the central province of Quang Nam. The provincial People’s Committee is investigating the logging. -- The People’s Committee of Khanh Hoa Province has requested local competent agencies to quickly inspect illegal workers in the locality. Authorities also encourage residents to denounce illicit foreign tour guides who distort Vietnamese history and culture. -- During 26 years of operation in Vietnam since 1989, non-profit organization Operation Smile has offered free-of-charge surgeries to more than 39,000 children suffering cleft palate in the country. Statistics show that one in 700 children was born in Vietnam with cleft lips and palate malformation.Business -- Management agencies should adjust and complete regulations on coffee standards to prevent the lack of transparency and fraud in producing coffee in Vietnam, delegates said Thursday at a workshop on tainted and fake coffee which has been rampant in the domestic market recently. The workshop was held by Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper and the Vietnam Standard and Consumers Association.Sports -- The Vietnamese delegation on Thursday departed for the 2016 Summer Olympics (Rio 2016) in Brazil, slated for August 5 to 21. The team includes 50 members, of which 23 are athletes in a variety of sports such as weightlifting, shooting, and swimming.Lifestyle -- French photographer Rehahn on Thursday launched his outdoor exhibition at the Hoi An Statue Garden with 40 portraits of Vietnamese women he had captured during the time he traveled the country by motorbike. The event runs until August 20. -- Le Quang Sung Street in District 6 has recently turned into a street of bread grilled with chili salt, with tens of stalls selling the dish named “bánh mì nướng muối ớt” in Vietnamese. The new snack has become popular lately and quickly mesmerized many young diners in the city.
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Vietnam eyes $150bn trade with S.Korea, expects more ODA from Japan
South Korea was Vietnam’s third-largest trading partner in 2023
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Typhoon Yagi approaches Vietnam’s Quang Ninh-Hai Phong coastline
Yagi could make landfall in northern Vietnamese provinces today
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Huge shelf cloud darkens skies over Vietnam’s northern-central provinces ahead of Yagi’s landfall
Yagi was located about 168 km east-southeast of China’s Hainan at 6:00 am on Friday, packing winds of up to 201 kph and gusts over 220 kph
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Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News - September 7
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Super typhoon Yagi forecast to hit China’s Hainan, enter Tonkin Gulf, head for northern Vietnam
By noon on Saturday, Yagi is predicted to reach Vietnam’s northern coastal area from Quang Ninh to Nam Dinh Provinces
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Super typhoon Yagi causes 4 deaths, injuries upon landfall in Vietnam
The typhoon has resulted in significant damage across northern Vietnam
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Super typhoon Yagi causes 4 deaths, injuries upon landfall in Vietnam
The typhoon has resulted in significant damage across northern Vietnam
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Super Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in Vietnam after casualties in China
Super Typhoon Yagi hit island districts of north Vietnam around 1300 local time (0600 GMT), generating winds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) near its centre
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Super typhoon Yagi causes 4 deaths, injuries upon landfall in Vietnam
The typhoon has resulted in significant damage across northern Vietnam
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StanChart Vietnam appoints first Vietnamese CEO
The new CEO joined Standard Chartered in 1997
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2 investors propose 7,000MW offshore wind power projects in Ho Chi Minh City’s island district
Both projects are currently in the proposal and potential evaluation stage
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Guinea-Bissau president hails Vietnam as role model for developing African countries
Vietnam is Guinea-Bissau’s third-largest export market
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Italy turns to Vietnam, Mexico for auto part exports to counter German weakness
"We are aware of the situation Germany is facing in the automotive industry," Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Friday told reporters on the sidelines of the TEHA business forum
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Typhoon Yagi approaches Vietnam’s Quang Ninh-Hai Phong coastline
Yagi could make landfall in northern Vietnamese provinces today
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SpaceX’s Tim Hughes says firm ready to invest, offer services in Vietnam
Hughes confirmed SpaceX’s readiness to invest in and offer Starlink services in Vietnam, including for education, training, and disaster prevention
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Norwegian Seafood Council promotes strategic cooperation with Vietnamese businesses
Besides WinMart and Golden Gate Group, it expects to expand its partnership portfolio through collaborations with Royal Seafood, BRG Mart, FujiMart, GoFood, Vimexfood, and Kiwi Food
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Over $35 mln earmarked for anti-erosion project in Vietnam’s southernmost province
The European Union will provide a non-refundable grant of 3.76 million euros and the French Development Agency will offer more than 19 million euros in loans