Read what is in the news in Vietnam today:

Politics

-- Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man, his spouse Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga, and a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese NA arrived in Yerevan late on Tuesday (local time), starting an official visit to Armenia at the invitation of President of the Armenian NA Alen Simonyan.

Society

-- A fire broke out in a house on Mac Van Street in Xom Cui Ward, District 8, Ho Chi Minh City, early on Wednesday morning, killing three people.

-- Le Dinh Quyet, head of the forecast department at the Southern Regional Hydro-Meteorological Center, said this year’s rainy season is expected to begin in the last week of April, five to 10 days earlier than the average in previous years.

-- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Do Trung Dung, head of the parasitology department at the National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology, and Entomology, warned that among recent parasitic diseases, infection with dog and cat roundworms is one of the most common.

-- Hanoi has rescheduled the demolition of the ‘Shark Jaw’ building to after April 30.

-- A 25-year-old patient, the youngest of six people poisoned by fruit alcohol from Tien Giang Province, died on Tuesday, according to Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.

Business

-- Belgium is set to complete the ratification process of the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement, emphasizing that both Belgium and Vietnam stand to benefit, Belgian King Philippe said during his meeting with Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam on Tuesday.

-- Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade officially announced on Tuesday the decision to impose a temporary anti-dumping duty ranging from 15.67 percent to 37.13 percent on certain galvanized steel products imported from China and South Korea.

-- Vinacomin - Minerals Holding Corporation, a subsidiary of Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited, has set a target to produce nearly 5.5 metric tons of gold from this year through 2030.

Sports

-- FIFA ruled against Dong A Thanh Hoa FC in a lawsuit filed by Serbian coach Svetislav Tanasijevic for failing to meet financial obligations, and has banned the V.League 1 club from registering new players for three consecutive transfer windows.

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