Hard to “Save” Ben Dinh Canal

Hard to “Save” Ben Dinh Canal

The water in Ben Dinh Canal (Vung Tau City) is being seriously polluted because many enterprises and production facilities discharge wastewater directly into the canal. Under regulations, before going into operation, production and business establishments must, depending on their scale, prepare environmental impact assessment reports, environmental protection undertakings and so on. However, most facilities along Ben Dinh Canal do not have these procedures but still operate.

General Minimum Wage Effective from 1 May 2012

General Minimum Wage Effective from 1 May 2012

General Minimum Wage Effective from 1 May 2012 13 April 2012, 8:11 GMT+7 On 12 April 2012, Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng signed to promulgate Government Decree No. 31/2012/NĐ-CP stipulating the general minimum wage. Under the Decree, the general minimum wage, effective from 1 May 2012, is VND 1,050,000 per month.

Prime Minister Directs Traffic Safety for 30 April and 1 May 2012 Holidays

Prime Minister Directs Traffic Safety for 30 April and 1 May 2012 Holidays

Prime Minister Directs Traffic Safety for 30 April and 1 May 2012 Holidays 11 April 2012, 11:12 GMT+7 On 6 April 2012, the Prime Minister issued Telegram No. 451/CĐ-TTg to the Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Information and Communications, People’s Committees of centrally governed provinces and cities, National Traffic Safety Committee, Vietnam Television and the Voice of Vietnam on ensuring traffic order and safety during the 30 April and 1 May 2012 holidays.