Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and other National Assembly (NA) deputies in the Mekong Delta province of Long An met local voters in Chau Thanh district on October 14.
The National Assembly Standing Committee listened to and gave feedback on reports on crime prevention and law enforcement during its third working session in Hanoi on September 21.
The Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) on September 13 opened its first supermarket for safe agricultural products on a trial basis at No 14, Mac Thai Tong street, Hanoi.
Chairman of t he Hanoi municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has ordered the establishment of five inter-sector inspection teams on food safety and hygiene.
Hundreds of vacationers flocked to Con Vanh ecological tourism site in Nam Phu commune, Tien Hai district, the northern province of Thai Binh, each day during its peak time from April to July.
The enhanced practice of social responsibility will help improve the competitiveness, prestige and brand of the fisheries industry, which is now a hard currency earner of Vietnam.
Factors such as poor equipment and measures and poor co-ordination among agencies, besides ambiguous links with food suppliers have prevented the central city from maintaining control on food safety.
Hanoi authorities will strictly inspect large food processing plants, wholesale markets, supermarkets and shopping malls, besides small street vendors to prevent food poisoning during the Tet holiday
Unhygienic food and the overuse of plant protection and stimulants on
vegetables and fruits are major obstacles to guaranteeing food safety
and exporting Vietnamese vegetables and fruits to foreign markets.
Corruption remains a pressing problem that needs to be addressed as soon
as possible, voters in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 4 said during
their meeting with President Truong Tan Sang on October 15.
Vietnam’s socio-economic performance in 2012 and the first four
months of this year was high on the agenda at the National Assembly
(NA)’s fifth session that opened in Hanoi on May 20.
Addressing the opening session, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc
said although the socio-economic situation is moving in the right
direction, it remains slow and fragile. It is forecast that Vietnam
will still face challenges in socio-economic development while the
global economic climate remains uncertain.
Voters and people across the country have by far sent over 1,700
opinions covering a wide range of fields to the National Assembly (NA)
in the lead to the law-making body’s fifth session, which is to convene
on May 20.
The number of children with respiratory illnesses, acute diarrhoea and
dengue fever has increased sharply in recent days, according to
hospitals in HCM City.
About 85 percent of Ha Noi's ice-making enterprises are unlicensed and
do not meet hygiene-and-food-safety-standards, municipal Health
Department figures show.
Deputy Health Minister Trinh Quan Huan on July 14 told the health
sector to focus on stamping out cholera outbreaks, and said there was no
need to continue cholera bacterium tests.
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