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ASEAN job safety and health meet to kick off in Ha Long City (24-02-2005) HA NOI — The sixth conference of the ASEAN Occupational Safety and Health Network (ASEAN-OSHNET) Co-ordination Committee will take place in Ha Long City, in the north-eastern coastal Quang Ninh Province, from March 17-19. The annual conference will focus on building a webpage for the ASEAN Network, producing films on regional occupational safety, and exchanging information and training experiences. Attendees will also discuss a logo for the ASEAN network, devise strategies for future projects, and establish safety standards and norms. Organisers expect to draw 40 representatives from 10 member countries of ASEAN, namely Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam. This is the first ASEAN-OSHNET conference to be held in Viet Nam. Previous conferences were held in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. — VNS … [Read more...] about ASEAN job safety and health meet to kick off in Ha Long City

Communist Party website launches page in Chinese (04-04-2006) HA NOI — The Viet Nam Communist Party launched its webpage in Chinese at a ceremony yesterday in Ha Noi. Politburo member and head of the Central Party Committee’s Commission of Ideology and Culture, Nguyen Khoa Diem, pushed the button, officially opening the website. Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan attended the ceremony, where Diem said the Chinese page will not only help introduce the Party’s policies to the world but encourage feedback from the Chinese Party and people. It will equally enhance exchanges, co-operation and friendly relations between both nation’s parties and people, Diem said. He also asked reporters and editors to focus on continued improvement of the quality of information on the page. Chinese Ambassador to Viet Nam, Hu Qianwen, said the launch of the page means the Vietnamese Party wishes to introduce Viet Nam to Chinese people and the Chinese-speaking community throughout the … [Read more...] about Communist Party website launches page in Chinese

Illegal traffic signaling affects road users everyday. – VNA/VNS Photo Huy Hùng HÀ NỘI – Slack regulation of the use of priority traffic horns and lights recently in Hà Nội is giving residents a headache. Numerous kinds of lights and horns are being sold widely in markets, many of which imitate emergency vehicles. People can buy these lights or horns from VNĐ500,000 to VNĐ3 million (US$22.4-$134.6). People are using these illegal devices to take priority in traffic at intersections and during rush hour. On narrow roads or areas with construction work, citizen vehicles with these priority lights and horns are using them to get ahead of the normal traffic. Often road users let vehicles using such emergency devices pass, thinking they are an ambulance, fire-engine or police vehicle. Many taxis and motor tricycles are illegally equipped with illegal horns to allow them to drive faster through busy traffic. Some cars have been equipped with light signals and horns that … [Read more...] about Fake “emergency” vehicles annoy road users

The first global action of the Generation Unlimited is the Youth Challenge taking place this year in 16 countries worldwide, including Việt Nam. — Photo Courtesy of UNICEF Viet Nam News HCM CITY— UNICEF and partners are organising a new challenge calling on young innovators in HCM City and surrounding provinces to design solutions that will improve skills and training for young people, and empower them to take actions on issues that affect them. The Youth Challenge is part of the global initiative called Generation Unlimited. Generation Unlimited, which is a new, ambitious partnership – launched at a high-level event during the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly – aims at getting every young person into quality education, training or employment by 2030. The first global action of the Generation Unlimited is the Youth Challenge taking place this year in 16 countries worldwide, including Việt Nam. The challenge focuses on developing solutions for … [Read more...] about UNICEF seeks young innovators for global initiative

AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Apple this week posted repairability scores for flagship iPhone and Mac products in France, a measure mandated by the country's government in January. The listings, known as repair indexes, are now displayed on official Apple Store app purchase pages and on Apple's website, reports MacGeneration . Current-generation flagship devices including the iPhone 12 , iPhone 11 and iPhone SE series, as well as MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models, carry the informational mark designed to offer insight into a product's life cycle. Separately, Apple has posted a dedicated webpage on its French website with links to detailed repair index reports covering documentation; disassembly, access and tools; parts availability; parts pricing; and software and services support. … [Read more...] about Apple now displays iPhone and Mac repairability scores in France