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Football should be for the audience’s sake

Football should be for the audience’s sake

All of the parties involved in the TV rights war have failed to place the audience’s interest as top priority, deputy chairman of the HCMC’s People’s Committee told Tuoi Tre

Spurs forced into replay, Liverpool hit six

Spurs forced into replay, Liverpool hit six

This season's FA Cup favourites Tottenham Hotspur were held to a 0-0 draw at third tier Stevenage Sunday but Liverpool laid their claim to be the real frontrunners with a 6-1 fifth-round thrashing of Brighton & Hove Albion.

Man City's racism complaint surprises Porto

Man City's racism complaint surprises Porto

Porto were surprised on Friday over Manchester City's complaint that striker Mario Balotelli suffered racist abuse during their Europa League match and said nothing abnormal had happened during the game

Russian diplomat optimistic about VN ties

Russian diplomat optimistic about VN ties

Political relations between Russia and Vietnam are at a highly developed stage and ties between the two countries will expand constantly in future, said a Russian diplomat.

Modernised Mekong Delta relies on Can Tho progress

Modernised Mekong Delta relies on Can Tho progress

The rapid and comprehensive development of Can Tho city will play an important role in the modernisation of the Mekong Delta region and the country as a whole.

Non La to launch musical shows in Ho Chi Minh City

Non La to launch musical shows in Ho Chi Minh City

Targeting foreign tourists with its traditional musical programs, the new Non La Theatre opens its first music show next Monday in Ho Chi Minh City

Manchester clubs take charge in Europa League

Manchester clubs take charge in Europa League

Manchester United earned comfort in the unfamiliar surroundings of the Europa League with a 2-0 win at Ajax on Thursday while their English rivals Manchester City fought back against holders Porto to also take control of their round of 32 tie

Vietnam-India two-way trade increases rapidly

Vietnam-India two-way trade increases rapidly

Two-way trade between Vietnam and India has increased almost 20-fold during the past decade

VN, Japan localities foster waste cooperation

A workshop to promote cooperation between Ho Chi Minh City and Osaka city of Japan in managing solid waste took place in Ho Chi Minh City on Feb. 16.

HCMC toughens up on male prostitution

HCMC toughens up on male prostitution

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs suggested sending homosexual prostitutes to treatment facilities at a meeting on social ills last Wednesday

From Health

PM wants tighter control over spread of bird flu

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has sent an urgent message asking local authorities to double efforts to control outbreaks of bird flu in 11 provinces across the country.

Nation develops vaccine to minimise risks of bird flu

Nation develops vaccine to minimise risks of bird flu

Vietnam may begin producing bird flu vaccines for humans next year, according to the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology's director Nguyen Tran Hien.