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Vietnamese cueist falls short in Billiards World Cup final
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (131+ words) The final of the carom three cushion tournament in Ho Chi Minh City saw Caudron make a dominant start, racing into an 11-0 lead before extending the advantage to 13-5. Chiem Hong Thai briefly reduced the gap to 12-20, but the decisive moment…...
Landslide risk persists at mountain in Trang An heritage core zone
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (300+ words) Nearly a year after a landslide struck Vai Gioi Mountain in Nam Hoa Lu Ward, local authorities have yet to implement a permanent solution, with only a small warning sign placed at the site. The affected slope lies along the…...
Bird-trapping nets removed from fields in Quang Tri
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (128+ words) Police in Bac Trach Commune said officers uncovered the nets in fields in Village 1 after receiving reports from residents about unfamiliar individuals setting traps to catch wild birds. Following an on-site inspection, authorities found multiple large nets already installed across…...
PM Le Minh Hung attends burial ceremony for 28 Vietnamese martyrs
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (276+ words) The ceremony was held at Route 9 National Martyrs Cemetery in Quang Tri Province. Also attending were Minister of Home Affairs Do Thanh Binh, Government Office Minister Dang Xuan Phong, Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam, Deputy Minister of Defence, along…...
Police seize 7, 600 fake branded shoes in Ninh Binh
2+ day, 46+ min ago (100+ words) DTi News The Investigation Police Agency under Ninh Binh Provincial Police said on May 22 that criminal proceedings had been launched against Tran Cong Tung, born in 1996, and La Van Uoc, born in 1992, on charges of infringing industrial property rights. Investigators…...
Over 18, 000 suspected counterfeit goods seized at Quang Tri border gates
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (141+ words) The seizures were made during inspections at the Lao Bao and Cha Lo international border gates as part of a nationwide crackdown on smuggling and counterfeit goods. At Lao Bao border gate on May 14, customs officers discovered 1, 776 products suspected of…...
Hanoi steps up Ebola monitoring and prevention measures
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (225+ words) The Hanoi Department of Health said on May 22 that passengers entering or transiting through Noi Bai International Airport, particularly those arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, should be closely monitored for early signs of suspected Ebola…...
Hanoi swelters in severe heatwave as temperatures hit 42 degrees Celsius
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (313+ words) According to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, hot weather had been recorded across the Northern Delta, Phu Tho, the area from Thanh Hoa to Danang City, eastern Quang Ngai to Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa and the southeastern region on…...
Vietnam offers scholarships for science and technology students
2+ day, 16+ min ago (124+ words) The policy, issued on May 20, will apply to students enrolled from 2025 onwards, with scholarship payments beginning on September 1. Students enrolled in talent programmes or semiconductor microchip courses are exempt from these entry conditions. Scholarships will be paid for 10 months each…...
Indian cultural space opens in Lam Dong Province
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (279+ words) The inauguration ceremony was held on May 22 by the Lam Dong Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism in coordination with the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City. According to provincial authorities, the Indian cultural space was established…...