A group of fans from the northern port city of Hai Phong, two hours west of Hanoi arrive at My Dinh stadium. Three hours before the game kicks off at 7:30 p.m., tens of trucks and cars carrying Vietnamese fans have parked in front of the stadium. A family sells T-shirt with the national flag, snacks and drinks for supporters in front of the stadium. paralysis Nguyen Ba Ky, a fan from Nghe An Province, 6 hours south of Hanoi … [Read more...] about Hanoi heats up for Vietnam vs Malaysia football match
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Brazil legend Roberto Carlos to come to Hanoi
Brazil and Real Madrid legend, and World Cup winner Roberto Carlos will meet Vietnamese fans in a promotional event this afternoon at Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hanoi. Brazil and Real Madrid legend, and World Cup winner Roberto Carlos arrives in Hanoi on Thursday. — Photo tinmoi.vn The event will take place before Vietnam take on Malaysia in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018. During the event, ten lucky Vietnamese fans will be selected to meet and play football with Carlos. Carlos is currently in the Southeast Asian nation on a promotional trip for Air Asia, and will do a meet-and-greet with local fans. Carlos, 45, spent most of his career as a left back and has been described as the "most offensive-minded left-back in the history of the game". He played for clubs in Brazil, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey and India. He helped Brazil win the World Cup in 2002 and the Copa America twice. At Real Madrid, he won four La Liga titles and the UEFA Champions League … [Read more...] about Brazil legend Roberto Carlos to come to Hanoi
Readers help build new house for Phu Yen couple
Dantri/DTiNews readers donated nearly VND40m (USD1,700) and helped a poor couple in Phu Yen Province build a new house for a family with several ill members. Nguyen Thi Ca's family and their dilapidated house Nguyen Thi Ca and her husband do not have stable jobs so it's a huge challenge for them to raise their two children who are ill frequently. One of their children was diagnosed with hydronephrosis, the swelling of a kidney due to a build-up of urine, and Ca's husband, Do Thien Nhan, had kidney stones. All the money they saved has been used for the treatment. They have nothing else to sell to repair the dilapidated house which looked like it could collapse anytime. After their stories were published, Dantri readers donated VND40m, many people in Phu Yen Province also donated to the family VND30m and An Ninh Dong Commune People's Committee donated VND5m. Ca borrowed more money from relatives in order to build a VND90m house to replace their old, dilapidated home. New house … [Read more...] about Readers help build new house for Phu Yen couple
308-pound Asian black bear rescued in Vietnam after 16 years in captivity
When Vo Thi Kim Tuyen voluntarily confessed to having a bear captive for 16 years, the Vietnam Wildlife Conservation Center immediately came around to the southern province to rescue the animal. The Asian black bear is being checked by vets. Photo by VnExpress/ An Nam The animal weighing nearly 140 kilograms (308 lbs) has been transferred to a bear conservation facility in Ninh Binh Province in northern Vietnam, two hours south of Hanoi. According to Ngo Thi Mai Huong, director of the center, nearly 800 bears are held captive across the country. Ben Tre Province, after Tuyen’s family’s revelation, has become only the 23rd locality in the country to be free of captive bears. "The rescue center is willing to take in and take care of the bears and ensure they have a life close to nature," Huong said. In August, Animals Asia Organization freed five individual Asian black bears confined on a private farm in Tien Giang Province, half an hour north of Ben Tre, for over 20 … [Read more...] about 308-pound Asian black bear rescued in Vietnam after 16 years in captivity
Digital inventions added to Vietnamese Talent Awards 2018
Five digital inventions have been selected to the final round of the Vietnamese Talent Awards 2018 in Information and Technology. This is the first year the Promising Digital Products category has been introduced in the Information and Technology in addition to the Applied Products for Mobile Devices and Start-up IT Products sections. 23 digital products have been sent to compete in this new category which are built to facilitate Industry 4.0. Five outstanding products have been selected to the final round which will be held later this month. Public Administration solution VNPOST-PA (by Vietnam Post Corporation) This product aims at simplifying the public administration work using IT apps through postal services. Vbee solution Using artificial intelligence to convert Vietnamese text into voice (By Vbee Joint Stock Company). Vbee solution should help disabled community access information. It can also be used in developing voice devices on smartphones, smart banks, smart homes, … [Read more...] about Digital inventions added to Vietnamese Talent Awards 2018