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Here are the news stories you should not miss today, November 21: Society -- Ho Chi Minh City’s first river bus route, connecting Bach Dang Wharf in District 1 with Linh Dong Ward in Thu Duc District, will be officially inaugurated on November 25, operators confirmed on Monday.-- Many residents in the southern province of Dong Nai on Monday gathered at the headquarters of a credit fund to demand their deposits totaling VND50 billion (US$2.2 million) after the fund director could not be reached for days.-- A 41-year-old woman in the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau has reported being conned out of about VND850 million ($37,465). The conmen contacted her via text messages, promising they would give her VND10 billion ($440,775) from abroad.-- Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Tat Thanh Cang on Monday evening visited and offered support to citizens in District 9 and Thu Duc District who had their houses damaged by storm Kirogi.-- Traffic police units in Ho … [Read more...] about ​Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – November 21

Inspectorate checks implementation of laws by provincial heads Government inspectors will check the implementation of laws on citizen reception, complaints, denunciation and anti-corruption by the heads of six provinces. These provinces are Bac Ninh, Ninh Binh, Quang Nam, Kon Tum, Tay Ninh and Binh Thuan. The inspection was part of the Viet Nam Government Inspectorate's plan in 2016, recently approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. Under the plan, the government inspectors also examined compliance with regulations on the use of capital and property, as well as the restructuring of the Airports Corporation of Viet Nam. An inspection of the state management's work regarding dyke projects is also scheduled to be conducted at the agriculture and rural development ministry in 2016. VN Food Association's former chairman to be prosecuted Nguyen Hung Linh, former general director of Kien Giang Trade and Tourism Ltd., (KTT), and six others will face prosecution for causing KTT loss of … [Read more...] about Social News 20/11

Check out the news you should not miss today, November 20 Society -- More than 500 students took part in the Urgent Run 2017, held to raise awareness of the importance of toilets in daily life and in response to the World Toilet Day, in the southern province of Binh Duong on Sunday.-- Police in the northern province of Son La on Sunday launched legal proceedings against Trieu Ngoc Hoan on charges of intentionally violating state regulations on economic management with severe consequences for his role in wrongdoings related to the construction of a local hydropower plant.-- A Vietnamese pilot was completing a helicopter training flight in London on November 17 when his chopper crashed into a Cessna 152 jet, killing him and three others on the spot, Vietnam’s aviation watchdog confirmed on Sunday.-- Ngo Truong Son, head of the anti-corruption division under the inspectorate department of the southern province of Ca Mau, has been arrested and taken into three-month custody for … [Read more...] about ​Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – November 20

Check out the news you should not miss today, November 18 Politics-- The APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, hosted by Vietnam in the central city of Da Nang from November 6-11, has successfully ended with many key outcomes, Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said as he chaired a meeting to announce the results of the event on Friday. Society-- A tropical depression that formed in the East Vietnam Sea on Friday has strengthened into a storm on Saturday morning and is heading towards Vietnam's south-central coast. It is the 14th storm to hit the country so far this year.-- Nguyen Khac Thuy, 77, the suspect in the infamous child sex abuse case in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, was sentenced to three years behind bars on Friday on charges of child molestation.-- Mainstream media should actively work to 'orient' the currents of right information on social networks, Minister of Information and Communications Truong Minh Tuan emphasized during a Q&A session at the 14th … [Read more...] about ​Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – November 18