Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will host a reception to welcome both the national men’s and women’s football teams following their gold medals at the SEA games arena. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with coach Park Hang-seo and the national football team after the team won the AFF Cup 2018. The women’s football squad trained by Coach Mai Duc Chung defeated Thailand at the final match to clinch the gold medal of SEA Games 30. This is the sixth time they have secured the gold medal at the event. Meanwhile, the male team eased past Indonesia 3-0 in the final at the Philippines’ Rizal Memorial Stadium on December 10. Vietnamese fans flooded Hanoi's streets to celebrate the victory of the men's football team on December 10 A brace by Doan Van Hau and a goal by Do Hung Dung secured a convincing victory for Park Hang-Seo’s side and quenched the Vietnamese team’s 60-year thirst for the SEA Games championship title. Both of the teams have … [Read more...] about PM to host reception for victorious SEA Games football teams
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Sea Games 30: Asia media praise Vietnamese football’s historic win
Vietnam defeated Indonesia 3-0 to become the champion of the 30th SEA Games men’s football in the Philippines on December 10. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Media in Asia have given words of praises to coach Park Hang-seo and his Vietnam U22s disciples after they defeated Indonesia 3-0 to become the champion of the 30th SEA Games men’s football in the Philippines on December 10. The Straits Times of Singapore highlighted the sixth time lucky for Vietnam as they finally win men's football gold medal. After losing five SEA Games football finals - 1995, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2009 - Vietnam finally ended that unwanted record with a 3-0 win over Indonesia at Manila's Rizal Memorial Stadium on December 10, the paper said. The goals were scored by Doan Van Hau and Do Hung Dung. Besides, Vietnamese female footballers won their sixth gold medal in the regional biggest regional sports event, including this year with a 1-0 win over Thailand on December 8. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about Sea Games 30: Asia media praise Vietnamese football’s historic win
U22 football team get sizeable cash bonus after historic win
Vietnam’s U22 football team secured a cash bonus after winning the trophy at the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30). (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s U22 football team secured a cash bonus after making history by crushing Indonesia 3-0 in the final of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) in Manila, the Philippines on December 10. Shortly after the win, the players and Coach Park Hang-seo were awarded 1 billion VND (43,300 USD) from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Various corporations – F.I.T Group, Vietcombank, Golf Long Thanh, Hung Thinh Corporation, and CT Group – have promised to give 5 billion VND (216,000 USD) in total to the team for claiming Vietnam’s first-ever men’s football trophy at the region’s biggest sporting event. Bamboo Airways has also offered a year’s unlimited pass for both the men’s and women’s football teams. The men’s U22 team had already received 500 … [Read more...] about U22 football team get sizeable cash bonus after historic win
Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – December 11
Read what is in the news today: Politics -- Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan held talks with Chairwoman of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko in Moscow on Tuesday. -- The 7th diplomatic – defence strategic dialogue between Vietnam and Australia, an annual activity since 2012, took place in the Australian capital city of Canberra on December 10. Society -- Dinh Lam Xuong, a district-level chief judge in the north-central province of Quang Binh, has been dismissed from all Party positions after a video tape of him having sex with a subordinate in his office during work hours was submitted to police investigators. Business -- The export value of fruit and vegetables in the January-November period saw a slight decrease of 0.6 percent year on year to US$3.5 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. -- The third Vietnam Coffee Day kicked off at Dai Doan Ket Square in Pleiku City in the Central Highlands … [Read more...] about Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – December 11
Thailand pushes biodegradable plastic bag research commercialization
Thailand develops bags made from tapioca starch which completely degrade in four months. (Photo: NNT) Pathum Thani (NNT/VNA) – Thailand’s National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC) has joined forces with private companies and SMEs in Thailand to develop bags made from tapioca starch which completely degrade in four months. Commercialization of this innovation can help with the farming sector in keeping with the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economy model. Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Suvit Maesincee has observed the development process of a bioplastic bag made from tapioca starch, which will completely degrade in 3-4 months and help reduce manufacturing costs by 20 percent. He said this innovation will help bag manufacturers produce bags from more eco-friendly materials, and reduce the amount of plastic waste in keeping with the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economy model. The tapioca-made plastic bags were introduced at the Red … [Read more...] about Thailand pushes biodegradable plastic bag research commercialization