The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment has launched a mobile app providing information related to classification of solid wastes at source. — VNS Photo Viet Nam News HCM CITY — A mobile application to provide people information about solid waste classification at source was unveiled in HCM City on June 21. The app, “Phân loại chất thải rắn tại nguồn” (Solid waste classification at source) has been created by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DONRE) and the Việt Nam Post and Telecommunications Group. The helpful sorting tool offers users helpful tips on how to separate various types of untreated solid wastes through images, videos and text. It also shows the process of solid waste collection, how to categorise the waste based on recycling labels and a list of solid waste types. Users can send their feedback to the department about environmental issues and the … [Read more...] about HCM City launches mobile app to guide solid waste classification
Mobile app to guide solid waste clasification
How to Easily and Securely Manage Passwords (Beginner’s Guide)
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the number of different username and passwords you have to remember? Recently one of our readers asked us for the best way to manage passwords for WordPress users. In this article, we will show you how to easily and securely manage passwords like a Pro with the best password management tools. Why Do You Need to Use a Password Manager? Most people have been using a couple of very easy to remember passwords for years without any problem. That’s NOT safe. As proven by a number of recent hacks across major websites, if a malicious user gain access to all this information, then they can cause serious damage. This is not just a horror story that we tell users to scare them. It is true and happens every day to hundreds of people around the globe. This is why security experts and other professionals recommend users to use STRONG and UNIQUE passwords. Now you’re probably wondering how do you remember it all when there are so many different … [Read more...] about How to Easily and Securely Manage Passwords (Beginner’s Guide)
How to Choose the Best Website Builder in 2021 (Compared)
Website builders are a perfect solution for individuals and small businesses to start a website without hiring a developer. However, finding the best website builder can be tricky for beginners. There are so many website builders on the market, how do you know which one is the right solution for you? In this article, we’ll help you choose the best website builder by going over the pros and cons of the most popular options. We will be comparing the following website builders in this article. If you are interested in a particular website builder, then just click on the name to skip ahead. WordPress.org Constant Contact Website Builder Wix Gator by HostGator Zyro Domain.com BigCommerce Shopify WordPress.com Weebly Squarespace Dreamhost Website Builder GoDaddy Website Builder Choosing the Best Website Builder — What to Look for? Before comparing the top website builders, we recommend that you write down what you want to do … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Best Website Builder in 2021 (Compared)
Hà Nội to have 25 new parks
The capital city will clean 122 polluted artificial lakes in the inner city. — Photo petrotimes.vn Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội People’s Committee aims to implement several projects to strengthen national capacity in response to climate change and environmental pollution in the capital during 2016-2020. The city will build an additional 25 parks, repair and maintain 104 artificial lakes, and treat 122 polluted lakes in the inner city. More wastewater treatment plants will be developed, in the expectation that, by 2019, all wastewater in urban districts is treated to improve the water quality in the Tô Lịch and Nhuệ rivers. The city has effectively operated a solid waste treatment plant that generates power from waste with incineration technology. It has received 3 foreign investors wishing to build more waste treatment plants with that technology in the city’s Nam Sơn, Xuân Sơn and Đồng Ké districts. Hà Nội is also carrying out a programme to plant one … [Read more...] about Hà Nội to have 25 new parks
VN takes to social media to control HIV/AIDS
toihen.vn, a website which connects people at risk of HIV to community-based organisations for their support related to HIV testing. – VNS Photo Khánh Dương Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI - Digital technology and social media are powerful in supporting Việt Nam’s goal to eliminate HIV by 2030, it was announced at a forum yesterday. The forum was held in Hà Nội to discuss the potential of Việt Nam’s growing social media ecosystem to boost HIV control. The workshop brought the government, the private sector, and communities together to discuss how to further integrate HIV services and support into the digital age. Dr Phan Thị Thu Hương, vice director of Việt Nam Administration of HIV/AIDS Control, said that over 50 per cent of Vietnamese people have access to the internet, and a majority of them use social media. “We need to find creative ways to reach them through new and exciting social media channels,” she said. Lê Minh Thành, director of social enterprise G-link, … [Read more...] about VN takes to social media to control HIV/AIDS
Review: AirPods Max don’t make it easy to justify the price
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
Academy reflects on Party’s 75th
Academy reflects on Party’s 75th (26-01-2005) HA NOI — The Ho Chi Minh National Political Academy yesterday held a political science workshop reflecting on the 75 years of development of the Communist Party of Viet Nam. The participants of the workshop, which was held before the February 3 founding anniversary of the Party, clarified theoretical and practical issues of the Viet Nam revolution in the past 75 years. "Since the historic landmark of February 3,1930 until now, the Communist Party of Viet Nam, known as the pioneer of the working class and the Vietnamese people, has been guiding people to achieve great victories with historic meaning," said deputy director of the Ho Chi Minh National Political Academy, Nguyen Van Sau. Many speeches at the workshop concentrated on great victories and achievements regarding independence, sovereignty and the creativeness of the Party. During the Doi moi (renewal) process, the Party has always regarded its leadership in … [Read more...] about Academy reflects on Party’s 75th
Public-private partnership woes
Talking Law (12-11-2008) Public-private partnership woes by Pham Minh Long and Vuong Son Hai, Vision & Associates Viet Nam’s infrastructure is in a worrisome state, with transportation systems largely weak, small-scale and below technological standards. The country has not yet developed deepwater seaports or standard highways, and urban road systems in major cities have not been fully connected to the national highway system. According to Asia Development Bank statistics, the nation’s yearly investments in infrastructure over the past decade have averaged 9-10 per cent of GDP. The ADB suggests the level should increase to 11-12 per cent. The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) estimates capital needs for infrastructure investment total US$139.4 billion over the next five years, including about $7.4 billion for transportation projects. Meanwhile, the estimated capacity of available sources such as the State budget, ODA and government bonds is only … [Read more...] about Public-private partnership woes