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Other News Power crunch threatens Vietnam The Saigon Times Daily Wednesday,  Nov 13, 2019,19:25 (GMT+7) Power crunch threatens Vietnam The Saigon Times Daily Electricity workers inspect transformers in the northern province of Phu Tho. The Government is scrambling to head off an impending energy crunch that threatens to bring blackouts within this and next year – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – The country, especially in the southwest region, is at risk of an electricity shortage this year and next, stated Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh at a meeting on November 11. The situation will not improve until 2022-2023 as the country is facing a shortage of investment in power generation and transmission. The ministry noted in a report to the Government and the National Assembly that extreme weather has caused prolonged droughts for many localities across the country, reducing water flow to hydropower reservoirs. … [Read more...] about Power crunch threatens Vietnam

Compared to the same period last year, traffic accident numbers fell by 2.89% but fatalities rose 1.66%.  Among 27 localities posting more fatalities, 14 saw a rise of more than 40% while Ca Mau, Tay Ninh and Cao Bang provinces registered 150% or more extra deaths.  Chairing the event, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh, also Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee, said traffic rule violations are rising, especially on highways and rural areas, and management in the field remains poor.  Vice Chairman of the Hanoi municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Quoc Hung said the city’s Transport Department will consider a plan to adjust inter-provincial transport routes via Hanoi to ease traffic congestion.  Deputy Director of the Ministry of Public Security’s Traffic Police Department Nguyen Ngoc Tuan suggested that the Transport Ministry should build a traffic supervision system and allocate land to build medical and search and rescue stations … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s traffic accident cases down in first quarter

At a meeting with the MND on November 12 in Hanoi, the Deputy PM highly valued its all-out efforts so far to study and develop scientific and technological products and requested the ministry to continue to hammer out solutions to improve human resources’ competence, renovate financial mechanisms, apply appropriate policies to encourage military units to manufacture more dual-purpose and effective products for military-defense and socio-economic tasks. Regarding the MND’s orientations on science and technology studies with five major tasks for the 2021-2025 period, Dam urged the MND to keep grasping and mastering weapons and equipment manufacturing technologies which have been transferred and to gradually increase of the localization rate of defense products. Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam speaking at the event The MND should also be active in preparing materials and supplies in service of defense production and technical equipment assurance. According … [Read more...] about MND urged to promote study and applications of science and technology

Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Nghia, Deputy Chief of the General Department of Politics and Standing Vice Chairman of the MND's Emulation and Reward Council, attended and spoke at the event. The military business’ achievements in carrying out the movement so far have served as a spiritual driving force to encourage its staff and workers to successfully fulfill all assigned missions. Particularly, by 2019, the Corporation has obtained a turnover of VND 2 trillion, with a pre-tax profit of VND 58 billion and contribution of VND 235 billion to the State budget. Senior Lieutenant Nguyen Trong Nghia speaking at the event On behalf of the Central Military Commission and MND, General Nghia congratulated the business’ staff and workers on their excellent achievements in carrying out the “Determined to Win” emulation movement along with other missions of the business. Nghia asked the corporation to renew its implementation methods, so as to … [Read more...] about Military units review emulation movement