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The Election Council of Vung Tau city on May 9 organised early voting of deputies to the 14th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils at the polling station No. 12 for military officers.

All officers and workers at Naval Squadrons 128 and 129 in Ba Ria-Vung Tau on May 7 cast votes to elect deputies to the 14th NA and People’s Councils at different levels for the 2016 – 2021 tenure.

The Party Committee and People’s Committee of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province has officially launched a hotline and an email address to receive opinions and proposals from local organisations and residents.

Hundreds of engineers and workers casted their votes for deputies to the 14th NA and People’s Councils at different levels on May 4, just before setting sail to work on drilling platforms at sea.

Two naval ships set sail for the southern continental shelf on May 2 to help the forces and fishermen working there cast their votes on the National Assembly and People’s Council deputies early.

Tourists will no longer be able to have a barbeque feast on the Vung Tau beach as the coastal city is seeking a better environment for tourists.

Worldwide Arms Museum, the first private weapon museum in Vietnam, was opened at No. 98, Tran Hung Dao St., in the southern coastal city of Vung Tau on April 21.

The Australia-based Brien Holden Vision Institute (BHVI) has announced it will continue to fund a vision care support project at schools in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

The People’s Committee of the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau granted investment licences to five new projects worth 160 million USD in total.

President Truong Tan Sang delivered greetings to workers at the My Xuan A2 Industrial Park in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on February 9, the second day of the Lunar New Year.

A severely ill sailor from the Philippines was brought ashore for emergency aid in the central coastal province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on January 27.

A ceremony at Hang Duong cemetery – a Special National Monument in the southern province of Ba Ria–Vung Tau on January 25 commemorated soldiers who had laid down their lives in battle.

Concerted efforts are needed to improve the operational efficiency of the No 5 seaport system, particularly the Cai Mep–Thi Vai port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau to make it a regional entrepot in the future

An exhibition displaying documents, objects and maps on Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes is underway in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.