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Vietnam seeks early childhood education

International and domestic participants are discussing and identifying solutions to ensure a high-quality, comprehensive approach to early childhood care, education and development

The estuary of rice noodle soups

From the humblest nomadic street food vendor and street food stall to the fanciest restaurant you can imagine, if the eatery serves Vietnamese food, it serves rice noodles,

Vietnamese music programme appeals to youth

A new TV programme on Vietnamese music airing on HCM City Television (HTV) has attracted many young viewers in the city and southern provinces.

Ngoc Linh ginseng stamp issued

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Post has issued the first-ever ‘Ngoc Linh’ ginseng stamp during the Ngoc Linh ginseng festival in Nam Tra My District.

UNESCO Vietnam celebrates 40 years

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam branch of UNESCO has been an effective bridge between the nation and the rest of the world, Pham Binh Minh, 

Hanoi researcher dies

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vu Tuan San, a veteran researcher of Ha Noi and Han-Nom studies, died after prolonged illness last Friday in Ha Noi. He was 102.

Can Tho FC's midfielder suspended for three matches

The Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) yesterday decided to suspend midfielder Tran Chi Cong of Can Tho for three matches as punishment for trampling on midfielder Truong Van Thai Quy of Ha Noi FC 

Project gives voice to ethnic minority women

 VietNamNet Bridge – Chu Thi Boi never thought that one day she would be on stage, singing then and playing a dan tinh to an audience of hundreds.

Bac Giang farmers deplete forest

The northern province of Bac Giang’s People’s Committee has asked authorities in Son Dong and Luc Ngan districts to take measures to better manage and protect forests in the localities.

Fuel smuggling on the rise in Vietnamese waters

Fuel smuggling is on the rise in Vietnamese waters bordering Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand recently, partly due to the discrepancy between selling prices in Việt Nam and neighbouring countries, 

Major social housing targets seem beyond reach

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national housing development strategy targets having 12.5 million square metres of social and affordable housing by 2020.

A scientist demonstrates the value of passion

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dr Vu Anh Tai is a well known man now, especially after his recent selection as one of the nation’s role models.

Paintings on Vietnam’s beauty exhibited in Romania

An exhibition featuring works by famed overseas Vietnamese artist Van Duong Thanh is on display at the National Village Museum located in Bucharest, Romania.

HCM City students’ paintings on peace on display

A collection of posters by HCM City students with the theme of Vietnamese youth wishing for a peaceful world is on display at the War Remnants Museum.

Central region struggles to develop tourism

Community-based tourism, unique lifestyles and traditional cultural values offer major potential for development in the centre of Viet Nam and its Central Highlands, 

PM issues drug control orders

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has directed relevant ministries and agencies to strengthen drug prevention and control to ensure reduction in supply, use and attendant evils.

Ingenious students design lifesaving bed

The central region of Viet Nam is frequently hit by natural disasters, especially severe flooding. Every year, during the rainy season, which falls from May to November, ...

Filipino team wins top prize at International Choir Competition in Hoi An

 VietNamNet Bridge – Choir team La Salle Chorale from the Philippines was awarded the top prize of the fifth International Choir Competition at Hoi An Theatre on Saturday. 

Inspection ordered of substandard steel fishing boats

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has ordered 27 coastal provinces across the country to examine the building of new steel fishing boats, 

Pham Thu Ha puts her heart into classical music

 VietNamNet Bridge – Soprano Pham Thu Ha, winner of the 2013 Devotion Award for Album of the Year, is one of few Vietnamese artists consistently pursuing the classical music genre.