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The corporation started work on fifteen 110kV grid projects and completed nine, including 67km of power transmission line. Photo for illustration It also put into operation 137 distribution networks, including 391km of new medium voltage transmission line and 1,953km of low voltage transmission line. As of July 8, the EVNSPC had signed contracts to buy power from 4,071 clients who installed solar panels on rooftops. In June, the company sold over 6.26 billion kWh of commercial electricity, up 30.6 percent compared to the previous month and 9.7 percent against the same period last year. In the first half of the year, the total commercial electricity of the corporation surpassed 35.5 billion kWh, a year-on-year rise of 10.47 percent, fulfilling 48.45 percent of the annual set target. According to the corporation, from now to the year’s end, it will continue putting into operation more 110kW transformer stations, improving the quality of electricity supply, and … [Read more...] about Hundreds of electricity networks built in Southern region in six months

Nguyen Thi Oanh crossed the finish line and lay down on the ground, exhausted. Tiny Oanh stands tall for Viet Nam at SEA Games Minutes later, she took the national flag from her coach to celebrate her 3,000m steeplechase victory and burst into tears. Oanh didn't realise she had just become Việt Nam's top track-and-field athlete at the 30th Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines. Oanh secured a hat-trick of individual titles in the women’s 1,500m, 5,000m and 3,000m steeplechase, with a Games’ record in the last event. “I's so exciting to enjoy the feeling of winning. There is nothing that makes me happier than seeing the national flag flying at the victory ceremony,” said Oanh. Việt Nam came to the Games to defend their top position in athletics from the previous tournament two years ago in Malaysia. National champion Oanh, who won golds in the 1,500m and 5,000m in Kuala Lumpur, was the top medal hopes. She was asked to defend her crowns … [Read more...] about Tiny Oanh stands tall for Vietnam at SEA Games

The San Diu ethnic minority people, believed to have migrated from Guangdong, China in 1600, are now living in villages in Vietnam’s northern midlands and mountainous areas. The San Diu are also known as San Deo, Trai, Trai Dat and Man Quan Coc. San Diu women in their traditional clothes. (Photo: vietnam.vnanet.vn) Traditionally, San Diu ethnic women make their own clothes. A piece of traditional clothing often takes  several months to complete. Diep Thi Vong from Vinh Phuc province is one of a few San Diu women keeping the tradition of making her own clothes and teaches the younger generation how to weave and embroider. “My grandmother and mother used to make their own clothes. They taught me and even sent me to a weaving class to learn how to make San Diu traditional clothes. A San Diu woman was required to make what she wore on her first day of marriage,” Mrs. Vong said. San Diu women often layer their clothes — a traditional white top … [Read more...] about San Diu ethnic people in Vietnam

Lai Son island commune in Kien Hai District, the Mekong River Delta Province of Kien Giang, is home to many beautiful landscapes and typical cultural identities of sea and island areas. Since being provided with electricity and gaining recognition as a local tourist area, the lives of the locals in Lai Son have been changing rapidly. The commune’s economic situation has improved, especially with the impressive development of tourism bringing more and more visitors. The power transmission lines, crossing the sea to the island commune. The medium-low-voltage grid on the island is expanded. Bich Thuy, a teacher from Lai Son Primary School, is teaching a poor student. The traditional trade of locals in Lai Son. The commune possesses the pristine landscapes. Kim Manh Nhan Dan … [Read more...] about Lai Son island commune – a new destination in Kien Giang

Motorists refuel vehicles at a fuel station in Ha Noi. The new Government Decree 83, which oversees regulations on fuel trading in the country, is said to continue support for a fuel price stabilisation fund. — VNA Photo Fuel price stabilisation fund helps the central government manage domestic fuel price in a foreseeable future, said Hoang Anh Tuan, deputy head of the domestic market department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade in a recent meeting with industry leaders. The new Government Decree 83, which oversees regulations on fuel trading in the country, will continue to sanction the controversial fund. Fuel traders and transport companies have argued that the fund, which is funded by fuel consumers for the most part and therefore effectively adds to fuel price, delivers little to no benefits for traders and consumers alike. In addition, it also creates a gap between the domestic price for fuel and that of the international market which may encourage certain … [Read more...] about State to continue support for fuel price fund