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Vietnam lacks climate change adaption funds

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam needs US$140billion to $179 billion in the next 20 years for climate change reduction and adaptation, as well as technology.  

Vinh to coach V.League side Can Tho for two years

 VietNamNet Bridge – Coach Dinh Hong Vinh will take charge of Can Tho FC for two years, the club announced.

Lantern Fest 2017 to open Christmas season

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Lantern Festival 2017 will take place at HCM City’s Van Phuc Urban Area in Thu Duc District next week.   

Song Lam Nghe An wins third National Cup trophy

 VietNamNet Bridge – Phan Van Duc scored a double and assisted in another score to help Song Lam Nghe An beat Becamex Binh Duong 5-1 in the second leg match of the National Cup final yesterday in Vinh City.

Tan Son Nhat hikes parking fees

 VietNamNet Bridge – Parking fees at HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport will increase beginning today, December 1, the city’s People’s Committee has announced.

Mekong Delta farmers find opportunity in climate change

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local farmers in the Mekong Delta Tra Vinh Province have turned challenges, triggered by climate change, into opportunities to earn money.

How are monsters getting childcare jobs?

 VietNamNet Bridge – The regularity with which instances of brutality towards their wards by nannies and caretakers at kindergartens are coming to light is as frightening as it is horrific.

Crew member found alive 20 hours after ship sinks

 VietNamNet Bridge – A crew member of a squid-catching ship that sank was rescued after more than 20 hours, according to the Binh Dinh Province Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control

Vinh wins world snatch gold medal in US

Trinh Van Vinh brought home another gold medal for Vietnam from the International Weightlifting Federation World Championships on Thursday afternoon (Hanoi time) in California, the United States.

When bombs rained down on Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Documents, photographs and memorabilia of American prisoners of war went on show at Tim Lai Ky Uc (Finding Memories) in Hoa Lo Prison yesterday and will run until February.

Vietnam ready for world para champs

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese disabled athletes are ready for the World Para Powerlifting Championships and World Para Swimming Championships, slated for December 2-8 in Mexico City.

Hanoi street usage fees come under fire

A number of agencies and district-level authorities in Hanoi have proposed a reconsideration of the increase in street and pavement usage fees. They say it is too high in comparison with the current rate.

Binh Duong hang big bonus for National Cup victory

 VietNamNet Bridge – Becamex Binh Duong players will have an extra monetary incentive driving them on in the second leg of the National Cup final today at Vinh Stadium in Nghe An Province.

Phung wins second chess title

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vo Thi Kim Phung secured her second title at the National Best Chess Masters Tournament’s which closed yesterday in Bac Giang Province.

Traffic jams blight east HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge – Roads in HCM City’s east are now congested since there has been a surge in the number of vehicles there while work on new roads and bridges is tardy or stalled due to lack of funds.

145 options proposed for greenhouse gas mitigation

One hundred and forty five greenhouse gas mitigation options have been proposed following a collaboration project with Japanese experts on supporting Vietnam’s reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

Highlanders fight to save their giant friends

 VietNamNet Bridge – Y Tat Knul, 56, often leads his elephant Bun Koong to bathe and soak in the stream to escape the heat of the summer. For him, Bun Koong is a member of the family. 

Bowling Tournament to be held in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ha Noi Hero World Open Bowling Tournament, the largest version over the past years, will be organised on December 1 and 2.

Seasonal diseases pick up with winter: doctors

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first cold spell of winter in the northern region has brought with it an increase in sicknesses like measles, mumps, flu and chicken pox, 

President urges action on child care

President Tran Dai Quang has requested an extensive examination and inspection of the observance of law provisions at preschools, kindergartens and children’s groups throughout the country so as to prevent ...