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Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – October 21

Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – October 21

Tuesday, October 21, 2014, 07:45 GMT+7

Briefs of some of leading news stories published on Tuesday (October 21) in Tuoi Tre Newspaper that will be carried today on Tuoitrenews.vn:

Politics:

-- Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told the National Assembly meeting yesterday in Hanoi that the public debts of Vietnam have increased rapidly. It is now almost US$90 billion or 64 percent of GDP.

-- Phung Quang Thanh, Vietnam’s Minister of National Defense, who has returned from a visit to China, told the National Assembly in Hanoi yesterday that both Vietnam and China have agreed to avoid military use on the East Sea.

Society:

-- The sales of train tickets for the Lunar New Year 2015 festival will start since November 21. The holiday is coming in four months.

-- The Ministry of Transport has suggested relevant authorities to lift up the maximum speed on the highway HCMC – Long Thanh – Dau Giay to 120kph.

Business:

-- Two international airports of Vietnam, Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat, have been ranked in the worst airports in Asia by The Guide to Sleeping in Airports (at www.sleepinginairports.net). However, Vietnamese authorities have denied the ranking.

-- The trade turnover between Vietnam and South Korea is expected to reach US$70 billion in 2020, according to Vietnamese State President Truong Tan Sang during his talk with former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak in Hanoi yesterday.

-- Rung Hoa Da Lat (Da Lat flower forest) company said it has exported 7,000 aquatic plants a month to Singapore and 14,000 plants to Denmark.

-- Authorities in the central Da Nang City have discovered series of wrongdoings at the construction of the Da Nang Hi-tech Park.

-- The second area cultivating longan fruits in Dong Thap Province and the third one in the Mekong Delta has been granted license to export the fruit to the US market.

-- Vingroup has been elected the Best Real Estate Developer in Vietnam in 2014 at the Southeast Asia Property Awards 2014 held on Oct.16 in Singapore.

Sports:

-- The U-19 football team of the Hoang Anh Gia Lai – Arsenal JMG football academy will take on the Malaysian U-21 team at the international U-21 Thanh Nien Newspaper Tournament currently being held in Can Tho City.

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