Almost every Co Tu village has a guol house in the middle. In the Co Tu language, ‘guol’ means communal. So, the guol house is the house that people in a village share for community activities.

Cambodia needs to learn from the valuable experience shared by the Vietnamese Party and Government in the implementation of policies towards ethnic minorities.

VietNamNet Bridge – With eyes of two different colors, a Cham girl in Bau Truc pottery village in Phu Quy commune, Phuoc Ninh district in the central province of Ninh Thuan surprises others.

VietNamNet Bridge - Five years have elapsed since the day the State Bank released figures about banks’ bad debts, but the problem still has not been settled. Vietnam will need another five years to deal with it.

Dr. Le Nguyen Minh Quang, who is not a Party member, has been appointed as the head of the HCMC Management Authority of Urban Railways. This is considered a breakthrough in personnel organisation.

Tran Thieu Quang points at his ears and say “ears”, and his students repeat the word. It seems to be part of an English class as usual. But in reality, Quang is a 14-year-old teacher. His students are aged 10-20 and have mental disabilities.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese violinist Nguyen My Huong and Danish violist Nicolaj Moller Nielsen will perform together at a concert at the V-Art Club on July 9.

  Vietnam Gold Trading Association (VGTA) asked the State Bank of Vietnam to allow local producers of gold jewelry and fine art to import gold materials.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tourists will certainly head for the beach when they come to a beautiful coastal city like Nha Trang on the south-central coast.

VietNamNet Bridge – An injury caused by a serious accident 10 years ago did not deter Nguyen Thi Thanh Truc from taking up martial arts, 

The former head of Hanoi Urban Transport Development Project's management board has been accused of being rude and having a scornful attitude towards the media and public after being questioned about the bus rapid transit project.

 Six provinces are working on plans to get their geoparks recognized by UNESCO to promote tourism growth after Dong Van Karst Plateau in the northern province of Ha Giang became the first and only global geopark in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge - A couple and their little daughter live like “primitive men” amid the warp of the Red River in Long Bien District, Hanoi. They shave their head and do not wear clothes.

 Vietnam’s textile and garment sector will not be significantly affected by the UK’s vote to leave the European Union, industry insiders believe.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The moss-covered walls of a humble fishing village have been brightened up with murals following an extensive art project.

 Almost 85 per cent of 13,000 employees surveyed in the second quarter expressed their unhappiness with their current job, according to a report from JobStreet.com Vietnam released on June 29.

 Government policies must be business-friendly to encourage investment, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung said at a dialogue on the 2016 investment policy on Tuesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The last incident occurred on Vietnam Airlines' flight VN595 from Hong Kong to Ho Chi Minh City on June 23.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Daily Star has listed the countries that are considered safe, where tourists can avoid terrorism. Vietnam is named in this list.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has said to take action against illegal operations of Chinese travel firms and tour guides in Vietnam.

 The Vietnam Book of Records, VietKings, hasrecognised a marble milestone of Truong Sa Dong Island on the mainland as thebiggest of its kind in Vietnam.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved rules for the management and operation of Cam Ranh International Port in central Khanh Hoa province’s Cam Ranh Bay.

 The central city plans to establish a tourism police force as a pilot project to boost security for tourists and the tourism environment in the 2016-20 period.

 The Department of Tourism of central Da Nang city vowed to enforce strict penalties for foreign travel agencies and tour guides operating illegally, said the department’s Director Tran Chi Cuong.

 Police in central Quang Nam province on July 30 seized 80 kilogrammes of high power explosive being illegally transported by a local man on Highway 1A across Tam Ky city of the province.