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Exhibition on air pollution comes to HCMC universities By Minh Tuan Some students look at photos on display at the “Feel the Air” exhibition at the HCMC University of Social Science and Humanities in District 1 - PHOTOS: COURTESY OF ORGANIZER HCMC – An exhibition on air pollution titled “Feel the Air” are touring some universities in HCMC to raise public awareness about air pollution, which is becoming more serious in Vietnam’s big cities. The exhibition is jointly held by the Centre of Hands-on Action and Networking for Growth and Environment (CHANGE) and non-profit organization 350.org, with support from the Consulate General of Germany in HCMC as part of the “Clean Air, Blue Sky” campaign to mark World Environment Day (June 5). It features 34 photos selected from the photography contest "Portray Air, Expose Pollution”, providing the community with a more realistic and clearer view of air pollution as well as serious consequences that air pollution can cause not … [Read more...] about Exhibition on air pollution comes to HCMC universities

The HCM City-Trung Lương Highway links the city with Mekong delta provinces. (illustration photo) Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam General Department of Roads (VNGDR) will set up a hotline to receive complaints and information from road users nationwide. Information on damaged roads will be welcomed, the department said. Provincial and municipal transport departments will be responsible for spreading the hotline number in their area. Close co-ordination between relevant sectors is needed to manage roads nationwide, according to the department, because of increasing road-use. The general department recently co-ordinated with provincial and municipal transport departments and maintain highways and local roads. The VNGDR asked transport departments for annual reports on road infrastructure in each area. Local transport departments should promptly announce the weight and allowed size on bridges, roads, ferries and floating bridges, VNGDR reported. Degraded floating … [Read more...] about Road complaint hotline coming soon

Review The new AirPods Max are turning heads with a high price tag and excellent audio quality. But is what you get worth the $549? AirPods Max design AirPods Max come in five different colors, sky blue, green, pink, silver, and space gray. Each color is two-toned, featuring a lighter color on the anodized earcups and a darker one for the headband. AirPods Max have one of the most bespoke designs ever created for a set of headphones. The top portion of the headphones is made of stainless steel before being coated with a premium soft-touch material akin to silicone. The canopy is made from a proprietary mesh that is designed to wrest just atop your head. AirPods Max Each arm of the AirPods Max extend to accommodate user's heads of different sizes. Anodized aluminum makes up the cups themselves, which is lighter than the steel and allows for the svelte anodization Apple is known for. Each of the cushions on the earcups are a similar mesh … [Read more...] about Review: AirPods Max don’t make it easy to justify the price

Hanoians will welcome this year’s winter earlier.-- Photo Hong Vinh Viet Nam News HA NOI -- The National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting has reported that this year’s winter will come earlier than it has over the last five years. The dry season in the south is less severe while the Central Highlands and south-central region may face drought. Nguyễn Văn Hưởng, head of the Climate Forecast Office at the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting, said that the first northeast monsoon of last year arrived on October 13. In 2016 it came on October 29, in 2015 on October 9, in 2014 on October 4 and in 2013 on September 25. This year, the first cold air appeared on September 7. The centre forecast that there would be three or four cold spells hitting the country in October. Cold air in October and November will have two types. The first is the northeast monsoon that will cause widespread rainfall. The second is the intensified cold air that … [Read more...] about This year’s winter comes earlier than the last five years

Vietnam’s aviation regulator yet to consider certification for Boeing 737 Max 8 The Saigon Times Daily The first Boeing 737 MAX 7 is unveiled in Renton, Washington, U.S. February 5, 2018 – PHOTO: REUTERS HCMC – The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has yet to consider granting certification to the Boeing 737 Max 8 jets after an Ethiopian Airlines crashed on Sunday, killing all 157 people onboard. Dinh Viet Thang, head of the CAAV, told the Vietnam News Agency that Vietnamese airlines have not yet operated the Boeing 737 Max. Earlier today, the CAAV held a meeting about the issue, and decided not to grant the certification to the narrow body until the cause of the crash is determined, and the United States Federal Aviation Administration takes precautionary measures. A representative of a local airline also told the news agency that the operator is closely updating information about this model of jetliners. None of Vietnam's air carriers have taken … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s aviation regulator yet to consider certification for Boeing 737 Max 8

WarnerMedia on Tuesday revealed a long-promised streaming service as HBO Max, which while including HBO shows will go beyond them to offer content from a variety of Warner brands. Names on the table include Warner Bros., New Line, DC Entertainment, CNN, TNT, TBS, truTV, The CW, Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network/Adult Swim, Crunchyroll, Rooster Teeth, and Looney Tunes, CNBC said. Max will also feature original shows that have yet to be announced. Critically for some viewers, the service will become the exclusive home of the 1990s sitcom "Friends." Netflix paid $80 million to keep the show on its service through 2019, but those rights will transfer when HBO Max launches in spring 2020. Other confirmed shows include "Batwoman," "Pretty Little Liars," and "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Prices for the service are not yet public. HBO Now , however, is already $14.99 per month. The news ramps up the challenge for Apple TV+ , launching this fall. That service … [Read more...] about WarnerMedia announces HBO Max with content from CNN, DC, Adult Swim & more

Vietjet says will only use Boeing 737 MAX planes after review is done By Le Anh Passengers are seen disembarking from a Vietjet plane at Lien Khuong Airport in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong Province. The budget carrier will decide whether to operate the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after the aviation authorities arrive at a conclusion – PHOTO: LE ANH HCMC – Vietjet, the country's fast growing low-cost airline, will decide whether to operate the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after the aviation authorities arrive at a conclusion, according to a representative of the company. Boeing 737 MAX airplanes have come under fresh scrutiny for their safety record . It was just two weeks ago that U.S. President Donald Trump witnessed the signing in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi of a US$12.7-billion deal in which Boeing will supply 100 Boeing 737 MAX planes for Vietjet while he was in Hanoi for his second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un . Of the 100 planes of … [Read more...] about Vietjet says will only use Boeing 737 MAX planes after review is done

AT&T announced on Friday that it plans to launch a cheaper ad-supported version of HBO Max in June. The telecom giant has only released minimal detail on the plan. It hasn't yet announced pricing or an exact release date for the upcoming cheaper tier. AT&T expects the ad-supported HBO Max tier to combine with global expansion to drive subscriber and revenue growth in 2021. HBO Max will launch in 60 markets outside of the US in 2021. These will include 39 Latin America and the Caribbean territories in late June and 21 European territories in the second half of 2021. The company anticipates ending the year with between 67 and 70 million subscribers. The service had around 61 million subscribers at the end of 2020. The company expects its HBO unit to more than double its revenue in the next five years. "Zach Snyder's Justice League" is one of the high-profile HBO Max exclusives coming in 2021 In response to the pandemic, Warner Bros is … [Read more...] about Ad-supported HBO Max option coming in June

On Monday, a report details Apple's warranty repair policy for AirPods Max, noting the company does not supply an extra set of ear cushions if the device needs to be replaced. Damien Menn recently discovered Apple's replacement protocol when requesting warranty service for a faulty Digital Crown, reports 9to5Mac . Illustrated in a tweet , Apple informs users to remove AirPods Max's ear cushions before sending the unit in for repair. The replacement device arrives in a form-fitting insert and is fitted with special fiber pouches to protect the ear cups that contain sensitive components like drivers, sensors, and circuit boards. A pamphlet included in the package instructs users to remove the original cushions that came with their AirPods Max, slip on the fiber baggies and stow them securely for the return shipment. Fortunately for the user, AirPods Max cushions are held on with magnets and are easy to remove and install. The repair practice deviates from … [Read more...] about Ear cushions not included with AirPods Max warranty replacements

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc presents the second-class Independence Order to Flight Crew 919.— VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — As the national flag carrier and reserve force for national security and defence, Vietnam Airlines should strive to become Việt Nam's first five-star airline as soon as possible, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. He made the statement while attending a ceremony in Hà Nội on Saturday to celebrate the 60th founding anniversary of 919 Transport Air Force Regiment, the predecessor of Flight Crew 919, which later developed into Vietnam Airlines. From its history as a regiment, Flight Crew 919 has become a core unit of the four-star airline, he said, adding that it has taken the lead in applying the world’s most advanced technologies and training and managing more than 1,000 foreign and domestic pilots to operate new-generation aircraft to safely transport passengers and goods. The PM expressed his optimism at the increasing number of Vietnamese pilots … [Read more...] about PM hopes Vietnam Airlines will become a five-star airline soon