Transport Ministry asked to study Noi Bai Airport expansion plan

 Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has assigned the Ministry of Transport to work out a plan to expand and adjust the planning scheme of Noi Bai International Airport which is facing serious overloading.

Cuban President of State Council to visit Vietnam in November

 President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez will pay an official visit to Vietnam from November 8-11.

Voters underline need to prioritise development investment

Voters voiced their wish that the National Assembly, Government and localities will give the priority to development investment, focusing public investment on key areas, after watching a live-broadcast discussion on October 29.

MIT invites you to control a human on Halloween

 Would you like to control another human being and experience what it would be like to be inside their mind?

Ha Long photo exhibition features Vietnamese nation, people

More than 240 artistic photos by 192 photographers will be displayed at the Vietnam Art Photo Exhibition in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh between October 30 and November 8.

Hanoi’s four seasons of flowers featured on street mural

 A group of artists have put the finishing touches to a mural featuring the flowers of Hanoi’s four seasons on a 40-metre-long and 2.2-metre-high dyke wall along Pho Duc Chinh Street near Truc Bach Lake.

Vietnam's Phuong Khanh wins Miss Earth’s evening gown event

Vietnamese representative Nguyen Phuong Khanh has surpassed every other outstanding contestant to win gold medal in the evening gown segment of Miss Earth 2018.

German ex-nurse Niels Hoegel on trial over 100 deaths

 A German former nurse accused of murdering 100 patients is due to go on trial in the northern town of Oldenburg.

VN logistics tangled up in red tape: CIEM

 Red tape must be removed for domestic logistics firms to develop and compete in a market which had great potential, driven by a boom in international trade, but was now dominated by foreign rivals.

Deputies fear State will miss budget targets

 National Assembly (NA) deputies have expressed worries that the State budget income from tax collection is declining while economic development is too reliant on exploiting natural assets.

October CPI up 0.33%, lowest rise in 3 years

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) inched up 0.33 per cent in October, the lowest month-on-month increase in the past three years, according to the latest update of the General Statistics Office.

Lion Air crash: Sonar and drones used in Indonesian search

 Drones and sonar technology have been deployed in Indonesia to search for a Lion Air passenger plane which crashed into the sea on Monday.

British newspaper gives tips on exploring Vietnam

 Learn how to crossing the road or enjoy the fresh and diverse cuisine are the best way to exploring Vietnam.

Traditional market renovation still face challenges

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi’s Long Bien District began a project to renovate old traditional markets to be more modern in 2016, but only 13 of the 20 existing markets have been upgraded so far.

Ly Hoang Nam to compete in Viet Nam F5 Futures

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam will start his quest for the men’s singles title at the Viet Nam F5 Futures – Hải Đăng Cup 2018 in the southern province of Tay Ninh today.

German band kicks off SEA tour in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – German band Isolation Berlin will perform at the Viet Nam Youth Theare to kick off their Southeast Asia tour on November 1.

Vietnam lose to Seoul E-Land in friendly

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s national football team lost to the K-League 2’s Seoul E-Land 2-0 during their third friendly match in South Korea yesterday.

Khoa wins HCMC Skyrun

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese runner Nguyen Khoa won the men’s HCMC SKYRUN at the Bitexco Financial Tower in HCM City on Sunday.

Hung defends title at Long Bien Marathon 2018

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Tien Hung defended his title in the men’s 42km category at the Long Bien Marathon 2018 on Sunday.

Hanoi’s new urban underground station will not harm historical sites

 VietNamNet Bridge – The underground station C9, part of Hanoi’s urban railway line No 2 connecting Bac Tu Liem District to Hoan Kiem District, will not harm the historical sites surrounding Hoan Kiem Lake.

Lending interest rate high in Vietnam

The developers of road projects under the BOT (build, operate, transfer) investment mode complain that lending interest rates are too high, up to 10.5 percent per annum. 

PM expects removal of EC’s warning on seafood

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is striving to have the European Commission’s ‘yellow card’ warning on Vietnamese seafood removed, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Vietnam among world’s most underrated destinations

 These underrated highlights can be as small as a boutique hotel or a local restaurant, as large as an entire city or nation.

Vietnamese player Anh Duc listed one of outstanding forwards at AFF Suzuki Cup

 Vietnamese footballer Nguyen Anh Duc has tipped as a forward to watch at the upcoming AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.

Vietnam's Huynh Vy crowned as Miss Tourism Queen Worldwide

 Vietnamese representative Huynh Vy has been crowned as the Miss Tourism Queen Worldwide 2018 on October 28 in Manila, Philippines.