Traffic AccidentsSyndicate Traffic Accidents

Traffic deaths lower by 30 percent

Traffic deaths lower by 30 percent

A policeman stops a truck for driving within the wrong lane in Thanh Hoa Province. —VNA/VNS Photo Doan Tan HN — Traffic deaths on land, rail and water within the first four several weeks of the year decreased by 30 percent from the same period this past year, the nation's Committee for Traffic Safety introduced yesterday.Nearly 3,700 traffic accidents were reported at that time, using more than 3,100 deaths (or 26 deaths each day) and 2,700

Deputy Prime Minister asks Hanoi to boost parking

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Feb. 20 instructed capital authorities to continue carrying out measures to ensure traffic safety and order, focusing on building parking areas to meet local demand.

HCM City plans action to reduce traffic accidents

The HCM City Department of Transport has instructed its agencies to quickly implement the plans drawn up to reduce the number of accidents and lengthy traffic jams by 10 percent.

Transport minister holds talks with the public

Measures to curb traffic accidents, road congestion in big cities and transport infrastructure projects were highlighted during an online dialogue on Jan. 12 between Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang and citizens at home and abroad.

Transport sector urged to cut traffic accidents

Transport sector urged to cut traffic accidents

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the transport sector to take synchronous measures to reduce traffic accidents and congestion, especially in major cities.

Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – Dec. 27

Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – Dec. 27

Tuoitrenews briefs some of salient news published today, December 27, on Vietnamese media:

PM: individuals responsible for traffic carnage

PM: individuals responsible for traffic carnage

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has stressed that reducing traffic accidents and traffic jams is the responsibility of every person.

Transport safety gains attention

Transport safety gains attention

It was announced that 2012 would be observed as "The transport safety year" at a conference organised by the National Transport Safety Committee in the capital city yesterday.

Minister vows to cut road accidents by 5-10 percent

New Transport Minister Dinh La Thang can't set a deadline to eliminate traffic jams in Vietnam's biggest cities but he has promised a year-on-year decrease of 5-10 percent in traffic accidents in his five-year term.

Traffic accidents to reduce by 5-10%: minister

Traffic accidents to reduce by 5-10%: minister

Transport Minister Dinh La Thang told the National Assembly that he will take all possible measures to cut down traffic accidents nationwide.

From Industries

Major equipment agreement for thermoelectricity plant signed

HN -- An agreement for that design and offer of apparatus and technological services for that Thai Binh 2 Thermoelectricity Plant Project was signed in Ha Noi yesterday.Anything, more vital than US$826 million, was signed between your PetroVietnam Construction Joint Stock Corporation (PVC) and also the Sojitz-Daelim companies (SDC).Speaking in the signing ceremony, general director from the PVC Vu Duc Thuan stated anything incorporated equipment supply along with a detailed design for that turbine and

New plant makes energy converters

HCM CITY — A electronic energy ripper tools factory that includes alternative energy design features was inaugurated within the southern province of Binh Duong yesterday.Situated within the province's My Phuoc Industrial Park No 3, the 11,600 sq.m factory has manufacturing, putting together, engineering and testing facilities in addition to administrative offices from the XP Energy Viet Nam Co Ltd.It had been shipped on the turnkey basis by Singapore-based Boustead Projects Pte Ltd, a wholly possessed