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Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – January 29

Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – January 29

Sunday, January 29, 2023, 07:10 GMT+7
Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – January 29
A fishing boat is on fire at Tho Quang fishing port in Da Nang City, central Vietnam. Photo: H.B. / Tuoi Tre

Read what is in the news today:

Society

-- Cold weather is to remain in Vietnam’s northern region on Sunday, with the temperature dropping to nine degrees Celsius in Hanoi and two degrees Celsius in mountainous areas, according to the National Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting. 

-- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh checked nearly 500 kilometers of sections of the big-ticket North-South Expressway project in the north-central provinces of Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, and Ha Tinh on Saturday.

-- A coach carrying 18 passengers flipped over and rolled over several times in Son La Province, northern Vietnam on Saturday, killing three people, seriously injuring four others, and slightly injuring the remainder.

-- A collision between a passenger train and a trailer truck occurred in Hanoi on Saturday, injuring a railway guard, damaging the locomotive and the trailer truck, and causing congestion on the railway for 2.5 hours.

-- Firefighters in Da Nang City, central Vietnam on Friday evening put out a fire breaking out on a fishing boat anchored at Tho Quang fishing port in Son Tra District, preventing the blaze from spreading to other fishing boats. At the time, some 60 fishing boats docked there.

-- Police in northern Yen Bai Province are investigating the death of a ninth grader who was hospitalized after fainting away while drinking alcohol with friends, local authorities said on Saturday.

-- A male security guard at the Yen Tu national relic in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam has been suspended for jumping onto the hood of a tourist’s car. Earlier, the car owner had failed to follow the security guard’s instruction to move to a parking lot.

Lifestyle

-- The traditional Tich dien (ploughing) festival was held in Ha Nam Province, northern Vietnam on Saturday, or the seventh day of this lunar year, to pray for ideal weather and a bumper crop this year.

Sports

-- Vietnamese star midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai played in a game for his Ligue 2 outfit Pau FC for the first time in three months on Saturday morning (Vietnam time) as a sub against FC Annecy.

World news

-- Colombia seized 671 tonnes of cocaine in 2022, more than any other year on record, Reuters cited the report by the South American country’s defense ministry on Saturday.

-- “New Zealand’s deadly flood emergency continued on Sunday after heavy rainfall hit the country’s north island, causing landslides, flash floods and knocking out roads,” Reuters reported.

-- “Tens of thousands of public school teachers and other staff marched in Lisbon on Saturday to demand higher wages and better working conditions, putting further pressure on the Portuguese government as it grapples with a cost of living crisis,” Reuters reported.

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