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VN ready to launch first remote sensing satellite
02/05/2013 04:12
VNRED Sat-1 was transported to the launching base in Kourou on March 8, according to the Viet Nam Institute of Space Technology. It will then connect with the remote sensing satellite image receiving, storing and processing system run by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to...
Rural midwives rewarded with pay rise
27/04/2013 03:08
A village midwife (left) takes care of a new-born in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien. Village midwives will be officially recognised in the country's health system due to their remarkable contributions to reducing obstetric complications.� With the recognition,...
Ninh Thuan announces bird flu epidemic on swallows
25/04/2013 07:45
Thus, about 100,000 swallows raised at Thanh Binh Theater in Phan Rang-Thap Cham City will be culled in the coming days. The ministry requests swallow breeders to constantly monitor the health status of their birds and immediately report to local authorities and veterinary offices if any...
US$45,000 can help reduce congestion in Hanoi by bikes?
24/04/2013 03:50
Only suitable for short routes According to the Department of Trade and Industry, the means of transport -- such as cars and motorcycles have rapidly grown in the city and they are one of the causes of congestion, pollution of the urban environment. So the development of bikes will help...
Youngsters color their Facebook in red by the Vietnam flag
24/04/2013 03:46
� When the first message calling the use of the Vietnamese flag as the Facebook avatar was released, it was immediately received the response of the online community.� Many young people have transferred the message through their statuses. Since then, a series of avatars have been colored...
200g hair bun in 5-year-old child's stomach
23/04/2013 07:41
� Through talking with the child and after a physical examination, the doctors found that she had a habit of pulling hair to chew and her hair was also bare. The doctors suspected this is a case of having foreign body inside the stomach caused by eating hair. Using endoscopy, the doctors...
Student of Ha Noi wins pageant for handicapped women
17/04/2013 08:00
Enrolled in Ha Noi's University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ngoc, 21, won the final among nine others o�n Sunday with a moving speech about her mother. Ngoc was born with a malformed spine. She gave the address from a wheelchair. Ngoc told how her mother's love...