The new Eastern Bus Terminal will be put into operation in the first half of this month. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY— The new Eastern Bus Terminal in District 9 will open soon following two years of construction of the first phase of the project. Võ Khánh Hưng, deputy chairman of the city’s Department of Transport, said the contractor was working with other units to complete the final steps to ensure the project would open before August 15. Lê Văn Pha, deputy general director of the Sài Gòn Transportation Mechanical Corporation (SAMCO)- the contractor of the project, said the department had arranged three subsidised bus routes and three non-subsidised bus routes at the new terminal. During the first phase of the project, the bus terminal will have 29 inter-provincial bus routes from HCM City to northern provinces, and will occupy half of the capacity compared to the … [Read more...] about HCM City opens new Eastern Bus Terminal
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New Ebola case diagnosed in DR Congo’s Goma: health official
GOMA, DR Congo — A new case of Ebola has been registered in the eastern DR Congo city of Goma, a key transport hub, a Congolese health official said on Tuesday, as the virus death toll rose to 1,790. It is the second case of Ebola detected in the lakeside city of more than two million people, close to the Rwanda border. "I have just been informed of a case of Ebola in Goma," Dr Aruna Abedi, co-ordinator of the Ebola response in North Kivu province said. Health officials said the latest case involves a man from a northeastern rural community, who arrived in Goma on July 13 and was later diagnosed. Efforts to contain the virus have repeatedly been hindered by mistrust of health officials and militia violence, particularly in rural areas. "Our response teams have just detected and isolated a second case on July 30, 2019. It is initially not being linked to the first case," said an official statement, signed by Congolese professor and leading Ebola researcher Professor Jean-Jacques … [Read more...] about New Ebola case diagnosed in DR Congo’s Goma: health official
NY suspect dubbed femme fatale of Russian spy case
Anna Chapman has been called the femme fatale of a spy case with Cold War-style intrigue — a striking redhead and self-styled entrepreneur who dabbled in real estate and mused on her Facebook page, "if you can dream, you can become it." … [Read more...] about NY suspect dubbed femme fatale of Russian spy case
Trump says expects announcement of new summit with North Korea’s Kim ‘pretty soon’
Trump says expects announcement of new summit with North Korea's Kim 'pretty soon' The Saigon Times Daily U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a signing ceremony for the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement with South Korean President Moon Jae-in on the sidelines of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly in New York, U.S., September 24, 2018 – PHOTO: REUTERS UNITED NATIONS (REUTERS) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he expected a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to be announced “pretty soon” but that the location had yet to be determined. Trump, during a meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the United Nations, said: “Chairman Kim has been really very open and terrific, frankly. I think he wants to see something happen.” Moon met with Kim for a third time last week. He said he brought Trump a personal message from the North Korean leader saying he was hoping to meet with the U.S. president again soon. … [Read more...] about Trump says expects announcement of new summit with North Korea’s Kim ‘pretty soon’
Misuse of State asset case prosecuted
Nguyen Huu Tin, former Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City’s People Committee. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security has begun criminal proceedings against the case of violating provisions on the management and use of State assets that causes losses and wastefulness, as well as a number of organisations and individuals in Ho Chi Minh City related to Phan Van Anh Vu (alias Vu Nhom). In their announcement made public on September 18, the ministry said those individuals include Nguyen Huu Tin, born 1957, former Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City’s People Committee; Dao Anh Kiet, born in 1957, former Director of the city’s Department of Environment and Natural Resources; Le Van Thanh, born in 1962, Deputy Chief of Office at the municipal People’s Committee; and Nguyen Thanh Chuong, born in 1974, head of the unit for urban management at the office of the city’s People’s Committee. … [Read more...] about Misuse of State asset case prosecuted