Apple CEO Tim Cook is currently on a two-day visit to Vietnam, a significant manufacturing hub for the company. During his visit, Cook is expected to meet with students, content…
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Tajikistan’s Mega Hydropower Project on the Brink of Financial Turmoil
Tajikistan’s existential project to build the colossal 335-meter-high Roghun hydropower dam is proceeding apace, but costs are spiraling, and to a level that is making it hard to see where…
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F4 South East Asia’s Australian title winners to tackle F4 UAE
The all-Australian combination of Jack Beeton and AGI Sport, 2023’s Formula 4 South East Asia champions, head to Abu Dhabi this weekend to race in Formula 4 United Arab Emirates.…
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Atlanta (18/12 – 12) The Rabbit is about to be devoured by a snorting, writhing, fire-breathing Dragon, come 10 February 2024 (Lunar Calendar, for lunatics). While the dreadful 2023, known…
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Despite maintaining replacement level fertility, Việt Nam is currently grappling with a significant disparity in birth rates across regions. While 33 provinces exhibit high birth rates, 21 provinces and cities…
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The Ministry of Transport plans to raise the operating speed on certain 4-lane expressways to 90km per hour. The Department for Roads of Việt Nam (DRVN), the Việt Nam Highway Department,…
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Sóc Trăng Province is increasing its spending on boarding schools for ethnic students to improve education quality in minority areas. The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province has a population of…
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China to Conserve Ornate Rock Lobsters, Stops Import From Vietnam
China has amended its wildlife protection laws, prohibiting the catch and consumption of wild ornate rock lobsters (Panulirus ornatus), and so has stopped importing them from Vietnam. They prohibit catching…
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Tajikistan: Communications regulator loosening monopoly
The quality of the internet has been severely compromised by restrictions placed on the market. The first step to solving a problem is admitting that it exists. Telecommunications regulators in…
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Francesco Bagnaia Hangs onto MotoGP World Title – while Next Season Looks Tougher
Valencia, Turin, Madrid (28/11 – 25) Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia retained his MotoGP world title with many records; there are nevertheless signs that the Ducati rider will face sterner competition next…