Red river

Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-Min (centre) reacts beside Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger (right) as he is sent off. (AFP/Adrian DENNIS) Son was dismissed in the second half of Spurs' 2-0 loss at home to their London rivals on Sunday after the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) deemed he had kicked out at Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger - an incident that led to the alleged racist abuse of the Germany international. … [Read more...] about Mourinho confirms Tottenham appeal against ‘wrong’ red card for Son

A section of the century-old Bach Mai radio station was destroyed and its roof knocked down on February 9, one day before the city People’s Committee met with Voice of Vietnam (VOV), Vietnam Association of Architects and related agencies to discuss the historic structure. VOV late last year requested the committee to preserve the historic building. … [Read more...] about Iconic Hanoi radio station razed despite red light

Bangkok (VNA) – The Thai Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has vowed to ensure sufficient supply of clean water to citizens throughout the dry season while units concerned are storing water for dams along Chao Phraya river. According to the National News Bureau of Thailand, Thai Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Thammanat Prompow said during a recent fact-finding trip that the 2020 drought could be the worst in four decades. He added that the Royal Irrigation Department has assured farmers and people that enough water will be ensured for daily use, except out-of-season rice cultivation. Visiting Phayo province, one of the 21 drought-hit localities, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-Cha said a number of new water management projects are in the pipeline to help mitigate drought’s impact. Drought in Thailand usually lasts from November to May. Authorities plan to launch an artificial rain production campaign on February 17 to increase water level at … [Read more...] about Thailand ensures clean water supply throughout dry season

In the football match between Vietnam and Indonesia, Park stepped onto the field and argued with referees about a foul against one of his players, Nguyen Trong Hoang, who was pushed down by Osvaldo Haay. Instead of giving Haay a yellow card, main referee Majed Al-Shamrani gave Indonesia a throw-in. … [Read more...] about Coach Park defiant over AFC penalty

By 11 a.m., the highest AQI seen in HCMC and Hanoi barely reached the yellow level of 80. Earlier, data released by PAM Air had indicated that the index in the two cities had reached the red-warning level or worse, especially during the days after the Tet holiday. … [Read more...] about Air quality improves nationwide