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Laws on city planning, debt, overseas offices promulgated

Nhan Dan/VNS- President Nguyen Minh Triet yesterday proclaimed three new laws and amendments to five others. (Full story)

 NEWS
Project get US$350 million in loans from WB

Nhan Dan Online- The World Bank’s board of directors on July 3 approved US$350 million in credit for two projects on development investment funds and urban upgrading in Vietnam.

 LIFE
Ninh Thuan: Maternal and child healthcare services improved

Deputy Health Minister Tran Chi Liem and UNICEF chief representative Jesper Morch have led a working team to southern coastal Ninh Thuan province to supervise the operation of UN-funded children and reproductive healthcare projects in the province.

 BUSINESS
12.65 million tonnes of oil exploited in six months

Nhan Dan – In the past six months , the total output of exploited oil and gas (equivalent to oil) reached 12.65 million tonnes, up 17% compared to same period last year, announced the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam).

 TRAVEL
Vietnam welcomes around 2 million foreign visitors

Nhan Dan – Vietnam has welcomed 1.89 million foreign visitors since the beginning of the year.

 CULTURE
The Vietnam Bamboo Band

For ages people of South-East Asia have known about the strong, durable properties of bamboo but few knew it is also a glue. Bamboo is the glue that keeps one closely knitted Vietnamese family bonded together via their unique bamboo instruments and musical performances. The members of the Tre Viet (Vietnam Bamboo) Band, established in 1993, all come from one family.

 SPORT

Vietnam’s women expect easy game at Asian football cup

Vietnam is high hopes of snagging Group C’s sole ticket to enter the final round of the 2010 Asian Women’s Football Championship, as both its rivals - Kyrgyzstan and Hong Kong - are considered weaker teams.

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