Ministry offers training to 1.7 million labourers

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HANOI, Jan 16 (VNA) - The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has set a goal of offering vocational training to nearly 1.8 million labourers in 2014, up two percent against 201

Police uncover over 44,000 criminal cases in 2013

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HANOI, Jan 16 (VNA) - The Vietnamese police uncovered over 44,000 criminal cases with more than 2,600 gangs last year via a spate of raids, heard a conference in Hanoi on January 16.

Canada funds project to protect workers

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HANOI, Jan 15 (VNA) - The Embassy of Canada on January 14 announced that the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2013-14 has granted 24,448 CAD (23,800 USD) for Canada's Health Bridge project "Protec

Mekong Delta women empowered to do business

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HANOI, Jan 15 (VNA) - More than 2,000 poor women from the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho have enhanced their capacities to run a business as a result of the “Economic Empowerment of Women Entrepreneu

Court sector deals with nearly 400,000 cases in 2013

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HANOI, Jan 14 (VNA) - The court sector managed to complete 364,819 out of the total 395,415 cases the national court system received in 2013, according to reports at a conference held by the Suprem

Snow blankets northern border districts

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HANOI, Jan 12 (VNA) - Dong Van and Meo Vac border districts in the northernmost province of Ha Giang reportedly saw widespread snowfall on the night of January 12, with temperatures dropping to min

AO association reflects on 10-year progress

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Hanoi, Jan 12 (VNA) - The Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin (VAVA) has attempted to support and protect the rights of AO victims nationwide since it began life on January 1

2013 drug statistics a cause for concern

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A worrying rise in drug crime was recorded in 2013 with a growth in the number of cases, arrested suspects and seized drug hauls, Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Le Quy

AO/dioxin victims’ association marks milestone

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HANOI, Jan 12 (VNA) - Various activities took place around the country on January 10 to mark the 10th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin.

Vietnam improves global rank in licence procedures

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HANOI, Jan 12 (VNA) - Vietnam has been ranked 28th among 185 countries for its licensing procedures for the construction industry in 2013, representing a jump of 39 places from the previous year.

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