Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – March 3
Thursday, March 03, 2022, 08:52 GMT+7
Check out the news you should not miss today:
Politics
-- Given the complicated situation in Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs on Wednesday provided information and contacts for Vietnamese there in a bid to assist them during their evacuation to some neighboring countries, the Vietnam News Agency reported the same day.
Society
-- Vietnam's low-cost carrier Vietjet Air on Wednesday announced its plan to operate a free flight to repatriate Vietnamese citizens in Ukraine from Poland’s Warsaw on March 6.
-- Over 1.2 million COVID-19 patients in Vietnam are being monitored and treated at home, and the number will continue increasing, statistics showed.
-- Police in the southern province of Binh Phuoc on Wednesday night said they had arrested Vo Hoai Thanh, 38, who allegedly organized online football betting totaling tens of billions of Vietnamese dong, nearly three weeks after authorities issued an urgent arrest warrant for him.
-- Police officers are investigating a case in which a man who showed signs of driving at high speed under the influence crashed into a couple on a motorbike near Xuan Do Street, Cu Khoi Ward, Long Bien District, Hanoi on Wednesday afternoon. The couple were seriously injured.
Business
-- Ho Chi Minh City’s total retail goods sales and revenues from services exceeded VND89.09 trillion (US$3.9 billion) in February, up 0.4 percent against the previous month and 0.9 percent from the same period last year, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Wednesday.
Lifestyle
-- An exhibition titled 'Spraying Board Vietnam' featuring 40 skateboards which are turned into artworks by six French and four Vietnamese artists will take place from March 4 to April 3 at IDECAF in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1.
World news
-- A man armed with a knife and a club attacked and wounded four university students in the French town of Le Mans on Wednesday, Reuters reported police as saying.
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