VietNamNet Bridge – For many people, a loaf of bread costing VND1,300 (US$0.06) may not be worth much,  but for poor patients at Kon Tum General Hospital, the free breakfast is much dearer than its cost. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Three Vietnamese films will be screened at the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival, to be held from May 17 to 28. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Three female guitarists from the US, South Korea and Japan will perform tomorrow at the Viet Nam Youth Theatre in Ha Noi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Kickboxing Clubs Championships kicked off yesterday in the southern province of Binh Phuoc.

The HCM City’s Urban Railway Management Board has submitted a plan to the municipal People’s Committee to link the urban railway system underground with high-rise buildings, apartments and shopping complexes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese team ranked second in the medal tally at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Pencak Silat Championships which wrapped up in Malaysia on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City People’s Committee has approved a programme to label poultry meat and eggs with details of product origin to protect consumers, according to Nguyen Ngoc Hoa, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Having grilled veal and a veal hotpot in an open space overlooking the Red River hits all the spots, Moc Mien enthuses

Nguyen Chi Sang, director general of the National Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering, speaks to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times) about the need for workable policies

 VietNamNet Bridge – An unexpected hailstorm accompanied by a whirlwind occurred over the weekend in the central province of Thanh Hoa, causing devastating damage in its wake, 

A programme called Quang Binh in the land of Ha Noi will be launched in downtown Hà Nội on March 25 to present the central province’s culture and tourism potentials to Hanoians and foreign visitors.

Authorities in Son Hoa District of the central province of Phu Yen said that police had identified three drunken local men who were responsible for causing a flood that inundated a large swathe of fields and swept away tons of harvested sugarcane.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – Internationally acclaimed Canadian vocalist Mélanie Gall will perform at the Viet Nam National Academy of Music in Ha Noi tomorrow as part of the International Francophonie Week.

VietNamNet Bridge – The central city of Da Nang has suspended illegal construction of a coastal eco-tourism project in the Son Tra Nature Reserve, the city’s construction department said in a statement yesterday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – New York, famously known as the “city that never sleeps,” will soon be joined by HCM City, which is aspiring to that status in an effort to step up its tourism game.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Private film companies will make history at the annual 2016 Golden Kite Awards competition organised by the Viet Nam Cinematography Association in HCM City on April 9.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s first natural history museum will be built in HCM City on an area of 23.9 hectares inside the Historical and Cultural Park in District 9.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Environmental services co-operatives have been operating for years in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, providing a cleaner living environment for residents.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Portraits of flowers and daily life, and the beauty of HCM City are the themes of a painting exhibition that opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum on Saturday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An automated car parking technology will be piloted on two streets in the capital city in the second quarter of this year.