Paulo Dybala and Georginio Wijnaldum both made their league debuts for Jose Mourinho's Roma but it was an older hand in Bryan Cristante who decided the match in the 33rd minute. Roma squeeze past Salernitana, Immobile fires Lazio to Bologna win (source: youtube) Italy international Cristante claimed the points with a drive from the edge of the area which took at least one deflection before nestling in the bottom corner. Roma's margin of victory would have been larger had they capitalised on a series of chances, in particular in the first half. "I would have been happy if we'd won 3-0 or 4-0 but what I liked was that even though we didn't score as many as we should have we had enough maturity to control the game" Mourinho told reporters. Dybala was unlucky not to be on target on an impressive Roma debut in which he immediately struck up an understanding with Nicolo Zaniolo and Tammy Abraham. The Argentina forward struck the post in the dying seconds of the opening … [Read more...] about Roma squeeze past Salernitana, Immobile fires Lazio to Bologna win
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Coca Cola joins locals in Da Nang in “For a Viet Nam without Waste” programme
Collecting waste along the beach is among the programme’s primary activities. —Photo Coca-Cola Viet Nam Coca-Cola Vietnam, in partnership with Da Nang City, has launched a “For a Viet Nam without Waste” event in the city’s Lien Chieu District. The event, joined by representatives from agencies and the local community, is one of the activities organised by Coca-Cola Vietnam and local authorities in Da Nang and HCM City under the "World Without a Waste" vision. With many activities over a half-day, the “For a Vietnam Without Waste” event aims to raise public awareness of waste sorting, encourage people to use reusable bags, and promote a green lifestyle and sustainable production and consumption. Coca-Cola Vietnam handed Da Nang Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Department of Industry and Trade 90 segregation trash bins and 4,000 reusable bags, worth VND700 million. The in-kind sponsorship will help the local authority propagate the new environmental protection … [Read more...] about Coca Cola joins locals in Da Nang in “For a Viet Nam without Waste” programme
☕ Afternoon briefing on August 15
Hanoi, (VNA) – The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on August 15. – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc offered incense to President Ho Chi Minh at the late leader’s temple at Ba Vi Mountain in the outskirt of Hanoi on August 14, on the occasion of President Ho Chi Minh’s 53rd death anniversary and the 53 years of implementing his testament. President Phuc was accompanied by former National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung as well as incumbent and former leaders of the Party, State, Vietnam Fatherland Front, ministries, sectors and localities as well as representatives from the Nguyen Sinh and the Hoang Xuan families from Nghe An’s Nam Dan district – the hometown of President Ho Chi Minh. Read full story – The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened a four-day law-making session in Hanoi on August 15, with 11 draft laws, ordinances and resolutions to be tabled for discussion. The draft laws include the Law on Petroleum … [Read more...] about ☕ Afternoon briefing on August 15
Dam Vinh Hung releases his album on Valentine’s Day
The 4th album, “Cuoc tinh da mat” (Lost love), in a music project, “Da khuc cho tinh nhan” (Serenades for My Love), by popular singer Dam Vinh Hung, will be released on February 14th, Valentine’s Day. In the album there are many love songs like, “Khi nguoi yeu toi khoc” (When My Darling Cries); “Tuong niem” (Commemorate); “Dau tinh sau” (Marks of the Sad Love); “Ao anh” (Illusion); and “Da khuc cho tinh nhan”. The album also includes the participation of some other popular singers, such as, Quang Dung, Hong Ngoc, and Duong Trieu Vu. With 14 love songs in his album, singer Dam Vinh Hung portrays a nomadic artist with a guitar traveling all over the world to reach the apex of feelings, where only love will do. The singer said that he will continue to carry out the project with 10 albums and live shows. Source: ANTD Translated by Van Hieu … [Read more...] about Dam Vinh Hung releases his album on Valentine’s Day
An interesting program for couples in Valentine’s Day launched
PANO - Singer Ho Ngoc Ha and Vietnam music band, V.Music have just launched an interesting program for couples on social network, Zing Me, “Heart’s voice – Sweet moments”, on the occasion of Valentine’s Day. Accordingly, members of Zing Me will share their photos reflecting sweet moments with lover as well as love stories on the social network and then post their link on Zing Me Page of Ho Ngoc Ha, http://me.zing.vn/v/vip.hongocha , to join the program. Participants also can send sweet words to mail address, [email protected] and Ho Ngoc Ha and V.Music will send them and album, “I love you” to participants’ lover. 99 couples having the most interesting stories and articles will have an opportunity to participate in special film screen program for couples at Galaxy Cinema. Besides, five most impressive articles will be offered a piece of PNJ jewelry, worth from VND 2 to VND 5 million. “Heart’s voice – Sweet moments” is a meaningful gift that Zing Me, Ho Ngoc Ha … [Read more...] about An interesting program for couples in Valentine’s Day launched
Vietnam Airlines launches PressReader for in-flight reading
Passengers can read newspapers directly or save them to their personal electronic devices to read anywhere, anytime. The steps are very simple: Just access the Vietnam Airlines mobile app, go to PressReader, and verify the booking code and itinerary information. The PressReader application after access The list of publications will include more than 7,000 newspapers and magazines of various genres such as news, economics, tourism, sports, and entertainment in 70 languages, completely free of charge by Vietnam Airlines. This is a particularly attractive benefit as many electronic editions of newspapers and magazines normally may have subscription fees of up to $300 per year. With this application, passengers can bring thousands of newspapers on board, including international publications such as Bloomberg, The Economic Times, and The Wall Street Journal, as well as Vietnamese newspapers and magazines such as Vietnam Investment Review, Giao Thong, Vietnam News, and … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines launches PressReader for in-flight reading
Over 66,500 people join quiz on Vietnam-Laos relations last week
Hanoi (VNA) – More than 66,500 people tested their knowledge on the history of the special Vietnam -Laos relations during the ninth week of an online quiz , from 4pm on August 8 to 3pm on August 15. A majority of the contestants, or over 66,400, came from Vietnam while the remainders were from Laos and other countries, according to the organising board of the quiz on the Vietnam-Laos ties. Le Anh Quyet, a teacher from the Quang Tung Junior High School in Quang Trach, Quang Binh, won the first prize of the week. Other two junior high school teachers, also in Quang Trach, were honoured with the second prizes. Nghe An led the nation in the number of contestants of the week, followed by Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Ha Nam and Quang Ninh. The contest forms part of activities to mark the Vietnam – Laos and Laos – Vietnam Solidarity and Friendship Year 2022, the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties (September 5, 1962 – 2022), and 45 years of the signing of the Treaty of … [Read more...] about Over 66,500 people join quiz on Vietnam-Laos relations last week