Quang Binh (VNA) – Work started on a five-star hotel complex and an international convention centre, two key components of the FLC Quang Binh Beach and Golf Resort (FLC Quang Binh), in Quang Ninh district, the central province of Quang Binh, on January 17. The 500-room FLC Grand Hotel consists of two buildings, offering first-class facilities, such as an infinity pool, international-standard restaurants, a sky bar and cigar lounge, and an outdoor stage, said Vice Chairwoman of FLC Group Huong Tran Kieu Dung at the ground-breaking ceremony. The FLC Quang Binh International Convention Centre, meanwhile, is expected to become the province’s leading multifunctional conference centre with a hall providing nearly 1,200 seats. The 2,000-ha FLC Quang Binh has a total investment of 20 trillion VND (864.1 million USD). It will run the length of the province’s 5-km beach and own a six-star villa resort complex and high-class golf courses. Quang Binh is dubbed the "Kingdom of … [Read more...] about Work starts on FLC Quang Binh Beach and Golf Resort
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Pig farm fuss highlights foul plight
Locals are looking to farm owners and management to face up to their responsibilities in caring for environments such as ponds and lakes Tung showed the overflowing drains around the farm, saying the pollution has seriously impacted the lives of local people. “Especially on rainy days, a lot of black, reeking wastewater flows back up onto the road and into the ponds. Even on sunny and dry days like today, some wastewater still seeps all over the road and into the ponds,” he said. … [Read more...] about Pig farm fuss highlights foul plight
Work starts on $78mn hospital in Ho Chi Minh City
The hospital lies at the northwest gateway to Ho Chi Minh City and will provide healthcare services for locals as well as residents in nearby areas, Nguyen Tan Binh, director of the Department of Health, said at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday. … [Read more...] about Work starts on $78mn hospital in Ho Chi Minh City
Mutual support should be further promoted in community: NA leader
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan speaking at the event The call was made when she attended a programmed held in Hanoi on January 16 by the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) that called for help to the poor and the victims of Agent Orange as the Lunar New Year, the most important annual festival for Vietnamese, is approaching. This year, it will come by mid-February. … [Read more...] about Mutual support should be further promoted in community: NA leader
Teachers’ Day in Vietnam: Teaching the future
Teachers who are working in the cold mountains of the north experience the same poor conditions as their students and parents. They face the same dangers as their students, of flashing flooding, storms and crossing rivers that have no bridges. Salaries are low, material support and guidance is far away and the requirements are harsh – long teaching contracts and the loneliness of being far from their families mean they have to become tougher just to continue every day. … [Read more...] about Teachers’ Day in Vietnam: Teaching the future