National team captain Trần Thị Thanh Thuý will have a five day trial in Japan and could sign a contract with a undisclosed club. — Photo vtv.vn HÀ NỘI — The captain of the national women's volleyball team Trần Thị Thanh Thuý will have a five-day trial in Japan from July 22 to 26. The 21-year-old Bình Điền Long An Club star is Việt Nam's most important player at the moment. "The Japanese club do not want to announce their name until the contract is signed," said Thái Bửu Lâm, director of the MTV Bình Điền Long An Sports Company. "Thuý will take part in the Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship in Hà Nội from July 13 to 21 and then will leave for Japan. If successful, she will play for the new club for one year starting from late this year." "We can't tell their name but I promise they … [Read more...] about Thuý to go on trial in Japan
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Hanoi air quality bad on 60 days last year, but ‘not too alarming’: official
Hoang Van Thuc, deputy head of the Vietnam Environment Administration under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, said the capital had "good" air quality on 15.6 percent of days last year, "average" on 62.8 percent, "poor" on 14.1 and "very poor" on 2.1 percent, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported this week. That translates into around 60 days of "poor" or "very poor" air. The data was collected from 12 surveillance stations across the city, including two of the environment administration and one of the U.S. embassy. Areas surrounding certain streets like Pham Van Dong, Hang Dau and Minh Khai were more likely to have recorded "poor" or "very poor" air quality due to their high traffic density and numerous construction projects, Thuc said. However, while the pollution in major cities like Hanoi and HCMC occasionally exceeded permitted levels," it was not a major concern to people’s health, and "people should not be too alarmed," he said. "On humid days fog appears and limits … [Read more...] about Hanoi air quality bad on 60 days last year, but ‘not too alarming’: official
Thai political parties to get 60-day election campaign
Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha (Source: VNA) Bangkok (VNA) – Thai Deputy Prime Minister in charge of legal affairs Wissanu Krea-ngam has said political parties will be given 60 days to campaign for the general election scheduled for December 2018 after the junta partly lifted a ban on political activities. PM Prayut Chan-o-cha and Cabinet members are not allowed to run for election though they could become members of executive boards or consultants of political parties. If the general election is held in February 2019, local elections are slated for May the same year. Meanwhile, Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan denied rumour about a Cabinet reshuffle, which is considered to pave the way for government members to run for election. At the recent Thailand Forum 2018 held in Bangkok with the theme “Political roadmap and election”, politicians committed to raising local income. The Democratic Party vowed to narrow the … [Read more...] about Thai political parties to get 60-day election campaign
Ninja Van offers free 5-day logistics services in 4 cities
Corporate Ninja Van offers free 5-day logistics services in 4 cities By Van Ly Tuesday, Aug 14, 2018,19:17 (GMT+7) Ninja Van offers free 5-day logistics services in 4 citiesBy Van Ly Ninja Van offers logistics services on motorcycles and trucks. In this file photo, a Ninja Van delivery man is checking parcels - PHOTO: VAN LY HANOI – Ninja Van, a Singapore-based logistics company, on Tuesday, August 14, launched free delivery services for a limited period of five days in four cities---HCMC, Hanoi, Thu Dau Mot in Binh Duong Province and Bien Hoa in Dong Nai Province. The promotional program, which will run from August 8 to October 24, will be applicable to local enterprises and vendors registering for the complimentary five-day delivery services, with no limit on the number of parcels transported. The gratis services aim to support local businesses and sellers in these cities (excluding the outlying areas), as well as … [Read more...] about Ninja Van offers free 5-day logistics services in 4 cities
International free hug day in Hà Nội
Hundreds of Vietnamese youths participated in the International Free Hug Day last year. Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — International Free Hugs Day will take place on Sunday at Savico Megamall in Long Biên District, Hà Nội. Entitled Little Things Called Love, the event will be organised by the international non-governmental organisation Free Hugs Vietnam from 2pm to 6pm. The main activities of the festival will include a flashmob dance, concert and group games. Singer Ngô Lan Hương of The Voice 2017 and music bands from high schools including TMC - Trương Định Music Club will perform at the event. The International Free Hug Day 2017 participants released ballons at the end of the day. Photos courtesy of the organisation board This is the fifth International Free Hugs Day held in Việt Nam. This year, more than 400 volunteers will participate in the event. They are students from high schools, colleges … [Read more...] about International free hug day in Hà Nội