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Couple uses child to beg for drugs money, detained

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police on Thursday confirmed they have detained a couple in HCM City who allegedly used a child to beg for money to buy drugs.

Viet Nam’s answer to the NBA

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s very own basketball league, the VBA League, is now into its second year. Young fans regularly pack out the stadiums, enthralled by the country’s latest sporting trend. 

Paper plant pushes out ancient nipa forest

Despite warnings of environmental pollution and damage to rich biodiversity, a century-old nipa palm forest in Binh Son District, the central province of Quang Ngai has approved the construction of a 87ha reservoir ...

Braille versions of Nguyen Nhat Anh’s books to be published

 VietNamNet Bridge – Veteran writer Nguyen Nhat Anh’s books in Braille versions will be printed and released soon by Nguyen Dinh Chieu School for the Blind in Ha Noi to serve its students. 

Champa artifacts unearthed in Binh Dinh

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 16,300 artifacts believed to date to 14th century have been unearthed in the central province of Binh Dinh at the former site of Vijaya, the political and cultural hub of the Champa kingdom.

Experts discuss exhibition on VN’s national sovereignty

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Museum of History will develop a 3D exhibition showcasing valuable documents on Viet Nam’s sovereignty, 

VNCERT orders quick action against CoinHive

The Viet Nam Computer Emergency Response Team has ordered all cybersecurity units at State agencies, enterprises and banks from the central to the local level to guard against the CoinHive malicious code.

Facile wins for VN badminton couple

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh defeated Tan Jia Wei of Malaysia in the third round of the CELCOM AXIATA Malaysia International Challenge in Johor yesterday.

V.League coaches to depart from their clubs

 VietNamNet Bridge – Coaches Truong Viet Hoang and Le Huynh Duc asked for the termination of their contracts with their respective clubs on Wednesday.

MoH proposes reducing food safety red tape

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health has proposed to the Government to reduce or simplify the number of administrative procedures in food safety management.

Viet Nam masters lose at world event

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two Vietnamese representatives lost at the World Junior and Girls U20 Chess Championship in Italy on Wednesday.

Competition agency should be independent: deputies

A deputies voiced concerns that the countries’ competition authorities—the Vietnam Competition Authority and the Vietnam Competition Council—might not be sufficiently independent to fulfill their mission objectives 

Float through the forest for a price

 VietNamNet Bridge – Visitors to a nipa palm forest in Cam Thanh Commune on the lower Thu Bon River will have to pay entrance fees from next month.

HN’s wireless ambition flounders

 VietNamNet Bridge – One of the most conspicuous features of Ha Noi’s old urban areas is the endless tangle of overhead electrical wires bundled precariously atop power poles.

Urban Dance Group to feature US, VN dancers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Young dancers of the HCM City-based Urban Dance Group (UDG) troupe will perform in a show “Between Us” featuring contemporary dance.

Craft village to exhibit traditional trades

 VietNamNet Bridge – Craft villages in Da Nang City, Hoi An Town and Quang Nam Province will introduce their traditional products and history in an exhibition at Da Nang City’s Museum on November 17-19.

Golden Century concert honours a centurion

A special concert dedicated to pianist and pedagogue Thai Thi Lien, sole survivor among the seven founders of the Viet Nam National Academy of Music (VNAM) will be held on November 23.

Vietnamese advance at Malaysian Challenge badminton event

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Tien Minh of Viet Nam advanced to the third round of the CELCOM AXIATA Malaysia International Challenge in Johor.

Four Vietnamese representatives in world top 20 three-cushion

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam have four athletes in the world top 20 of the billiards three-cushion event, according to the latest release of the World Billiards Union.

APGS golf summit opens in Da Nang

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Asian Pacific Golf Summit (APGS) began yesterday with the participation of many leading golf operators, speakers, and managers of world golf groups in Da Nang City.