Surgeons save newborn suffering from heart disease The baby was born at 37 weeks in the northern province of Hải Dương. Six days after the delivery, the infant was admitted to Hà Nội's Heart Hospital for special surgery for complicated heart problems. Vương Hoàng Dung, a doctor with the hospital's Intensive Care Department, said the baby had been diagnosed with congenital heart defects, pale skin and jaundice. The baby was at risk of heart failure. The surgery, lasting an hour and a half, went well. The infant is in good condition and is still in the intensive care unit. The baby will be discharged from hospital later this week, as scheduled. Former local officials prosecuted for land management violations The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security on July 3 commenced proceedings against three former officials of Vung Tau city of the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, on the charge of deliberately violating legal regulations on economic management … [Read more...] about Social News 5/7
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Bac Giang hosts national team chess championships 2016
(CPV) - From June 19th-28th, the national team chess championships 2016 took place in Northern Bac Giang province. The tour lured nearly 200 players from 18 delegations, including Bac Giang, Bac Ninh, Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh, Kien Giang, Lam Dong, Dong Thap, Ben Tre, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Binh Duong, Binh Dinh, Nghe An, Hanoi, Hai Phong city, Ho Chi Minh city, Da Nang city, Can Tho city and the Military. Fans had chance to see famous players like Dao Thien Hai, Nguyen Anh Dung, Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son, and Nguyen Thi Mai Hung. Chess players competed in the three categories of men’s team, women’s team and mixed, for fast, standard and blitz events, following 9 rounds in the Swiss system and using Swiss-manager drawing program. This annual journey aims to evaluate the professional skills of players, as well as create a practical forum for them to exchange and gain more experience, thus identifying the best players for the national squad to play in the upcoming tours in the regional … [Read more...] about Bac Giang hosts national team chess championships 2016
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Hanoi launches "red book" crackdown The Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment has decided to crack down on investors who delay the issuance of land use certificates, known as "red books", to home buyers. The department will call for the involvement of district people's committees and inspectorates to deal with investors after two inspection teams reviewed the delay and proposed solutions, an official said. The problem came to light when 45 households in the Song Da apartment building on Cau Giay Street complained that they had not been granted house ownership certificates. According to regulation, the investor, Song Da 1 company, is responsible for submitting the relevant documents for the residents' red books. La Thuy Phuong, a resident of the building, said she had lived there for 11 years and received promises from the investor - but had yet to receive any announcement that her red book had been issued. Residents of the Meco Complex apartment building on Truong … [Read more...] about Social News 13/6
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One more Tan Son Nhat airport bus service launched Southern Airport Transportation Joint Stock Company (SATSCO) on May 19 launched Bus Route No. 49 using high-quality automobiles to shuttle passengers between Tan Son Nhat airport and downtown HCMC. Buses ply SATSCO's second such route from 5 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. and depart from the airport and the downtown every 15 to 30 minutes. The traveling time of the new shuttle bus service is 30 to 40 minutes, and fares cost VND40,000 per passenger. Yellow buses of the new route will stop at major hotels, the Notre Dame Cathedral, and the HCMC Opera House in the center of the city, instead of using public bus stops. SATSCO is working on a plan to develop more five-star bus services with free wifi and staff able to communicate in English. Two months ago, the company put into serve Bus Route No. 109 linking the airport and the downtown. The company expected the two bus routes will help reduce traffic congestion on the streets leading to Tan … [Read more...] about Social News 24/5
Quang Ngai to have national geographical parks by 2030
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has just approved a project on preserving, developing and managing heritage sites and a geographical park network in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Quang Ngai to have national geographical parks by 2030