Dr Nguyen Thi Hiep, a 36-year-old lecturer in the biomedical engineering department at HCM City International University under Viet Nam National University-HCM City, has conducted research for more than 10 years

Dinh Thi Tuyet Dao, a disabled person and owner of Phuoc Dao Knitting Facility in HCM City’s District 7, said her company had difficulty in finding markets and faced bankruptcy as a result.

On a recent weekend, Janet took two children she was taking care of home after watching a movie at the cinema. She then cooked lunch, fed them and tucked them in for a nap before cleaning the house. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 300 restaurants, cafés, bars, hotels and shopping centres are offering free restrooms for tourists in the downtown area as part of an effort to boost hospitality in the central city.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A Discovery Room with interesting and inspiring lessons, books and games for children aged 3-15 opened yesterday at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 100 artists from nine Can Tho Province folk groups have gathered at the biennial southern folk music festival that opened on November 22 in Can Tho City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoian songstress Khanh Linh has released her newest album Ngai (Butterfly), a collection of rock songs that marks a departure from her reputation as a pop ballad singer.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of urban design projects in Hanoi have been put on the shelf for years, forcing many people whose homes would eventually disappear to live in misery.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 150 players took part in the national chess and Chinese chess tournament for top players held in the northern province of Bac Giang yesterday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ta Minh Tam, one of Viet Nam’s leading tenors, will host a concert at the HCM City Conservatory of Music on November 25 to celebrate his 40-year singing career.

The death of four pre-term and low birth weight infants at a hospital in the northern province of Bac Ninh in Monday, which was said to have been caused by hospital-acquired infections, has raised the alarm

 VietNamNet Bridge – The southern province of Binh Duong plans to seek more partnerships with neighbouring cities and provinces, businesses and local and international experts to build a Binh Duong smart city, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Water Resources Directorate (WRD) plans to repair some 700 reservoirs at high risk of bursting by 2030, an official said on November 23.

 VietNamNet Bridge – For the last 25 years, Dinh Cong Bay has offered free health check-ups and treatment in pagodas. His patients are mostly poor people suffering from chronic or incurable diseases. 

Characters from the popular opera Carmen will be performed as contemporary Vietnamese people by artists from Viet Nam National Opera and Ballet (VNOB) at Ha Noi Opera House on November 23 and 24.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The prospect of establishing three special economic zones is more likely than ever, but future administrations there are at risk of being unconstitutional.

 VietNamNet Bridge – About 60,000 sq.m of pavements in the central districts of Hanoi are being misused as parking areas, blocking pedestrians and degrading footpath quality, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Candidates for the Golden Ball Awards 2017 were announced yesterday in HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – For Italian painter Laura Federici, the chance to visit Viet Nam and paint in the country was a long-held dream that has now come true.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Van Thao is expected to win the first-ever World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia title for Viet Nam today in Bangkok.