No Vietnamese has been reported dead or missing in Palu city, Sulawesi province, after strong earthquakes and tsunami occurred in Indonesia on September 28, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

VietNamNet Bridge - Goods which were considered unreasonably expensive in the past have become more popular in Vietnam because of the increase in the number of wealthy people.

Da Lat is very famous for its poetic scenery and year round comfortably cool weather but it is also a destination for its delicious street food. Here are several recommendations for tourists visiting “The City of Flowers”.

Higher prices to slow down LPG consumption growth; Officials target Middle East, Africa exports; Vung Tau to invest in logistics, port; Socially conscious businesses can boost development     

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite suffering from 90 per cent visual impairment, 37-year-old Truong Phuoc Khai of Hau Giang Province in the Mekong Delta has a passion for making books.

At first glance, Lê Nổ Tổ Chè at Hanoi’s 35 Nguyen Cong Hoan Street looks much like any other coffee shop in the capital. The establishment, however, boasts a unique draw: its décor focuses on the Truong Sa archipelago,

Nguyen Thanh Tung, director of the Viet Nam Administration of Seas and Island’s Department of Policy and Legal Matters, speaks to the Thanh Niên newspaper on the imperative need to protect the sea environment.

 U16 Viet Nam bid goodbye to the ASEAN Confederation Cup (AFC) U16 Championship after losing 0-5 to U16 Iran late Thursday night in Malaysia.

 Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Ngo Thi Hoa on September 29 chaired a regular meeting of the ASEAN Committee in The Hague (ACTH).

Analysts say Vietnam is facing dual difficulties: it has to prepare for the period when ODA (official development capital) capital will decrease, and must also bear pressure as 50 percent of domestic debts will be due in three years.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Like many mothers, 30-year-old Ly Thu Trang doesn’t want to see her children cooped-up indoors glued to the television set or sat playing video games.

Vietnam’s authorised Apple distributors now count a new member, as IPPG has launched its first APR store called eDiGi. However, IPPG’s chances for success seem thin. 

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived in Hanoi in the morning of September 29, successfully wrapping up his working visit to attend the High-Level General Debate of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly in New York.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly has passed a new decree on the general education curriculum and textbook reform, which approves the circulation of different textbooks for each subject. 

More and more skyscrapers are appearing in major urban areas of Vietnam such as HCM City and Hanoi, as the race to build highrises is heating up as land is increasingly scarce.

 Vietnam has been accelerating the equitisation of its state-owned enterprises in order to seek more investment capital and raise their competitiveness. But how effective has this effort been so far?

Conference discusses legal framework to protect transgender people, Communication works crucial to promoting urban railway’s role: official, Drug smugglers caught in Son La, Hanoi continues to take action against dengue fever

Dang Kim Phuong has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience in training and coaching teams, helping employees to improve their learning, working and soft skills. She is also a popular guest speaker and trainer 

 VietNamNet Bridge – In 1922, the last chèo tàu folk singing festival took place in the ancient villages outside the capital. It seemed that the art form, which had been celebrated in festivals since 1683, would be lost to history.

Nguyen Hong Minh, Director General of the Directorate of the Vocational Education and Training speaks to the Hà Nội Mới newspaper on the need for strong co-ordination between vocational training institutions with labour markets.

A coffee shop in the centre of Haiphong City has been generating a lot of discussion among visitors due to its unique and eye-catching architectural design.

Thai Duy Sam, vice president of the Viet Nam Association for Building Materials, speaks to Kinh te & Do Thi (Economic and Urban Affairs) newspaper about the need to use green construction materials.

 Removal of business conditions facilitates inland waterway transport, Cai Mep Ha container seaport projects approved, Consultants propose reclaiming advance payment for massive antiflooding project

 VietNamNet Bridge – When doctor Nguyen Van Chuong, decided to retire, he wasn’t ready to put his feet up.

VietNamNet Bridge - A lot of questions about Bamboo Airways, the newest airline in Vietnam, remain unanswered, from the quality of the fleet to the competitiveness of the air carrier.