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Son Doong Cave to help promote Quang Binh’s tourism

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central province of Quang Binh is looking to cash in on the Hollywood film King Kong, new flights and being home to the world’s largest cave, Son Doong.

Manh meets trouble at Winter Games’ competition

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam finished the second event at the Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan, Thursday, with Nguyen Duc Manh coming in last in the men’s cross-country skiing event.

Officials told to submit Tan Son Nhat Airport plan

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has urged the ministries of Transport and Defence to finalise a plan to expand Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City and report to the Government next week.

More plastic dustbins requested in Hanoi gardens

 VietNamNet Bridge – More plastic dustbins to discard items like empty bottles or pesticide packages should be installed along vegetable gardens in Ha Noi’s Long Bien District,

Binh Dinh to host international conference on environmental management

 Hundreds of notable scientists from around the world will gather in Binh Dinh for a conference next month to discuss environmental pollution recovery and management.

Ly Son Island to restore VN’s biggest whale skeleton

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central island district of Ly Son plans to restore a whale skeleton and an exhibition centre for whale skeletons with an investment of VND10 billion (US$442.477).

HCM City installs automatic public toilet in District 1

 HCM City on Wednesday installed an automatic public toilet at 116 Nguyen Du Street in District 1.

600 trained to serve Cat Linh – Ha Dong Railway

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 600 workers have been trained to serve in the 13-km long Cat Linh – Ha Dong Elevated Railway Project in Ha Noi.

Shrimp export target ambitious, but achievable

While many factors come into play, ensuring a stable supply of high-quality produce and diverse, value-added products will be crucial to meeting the shrimp export target of US$10 billion by 2025

Adult ballet classes break a few surmises

At 6pm every Wednesday, when many people are weaving as best as they can between long lines of vehicles in a traffic jam, heading for gym, yoga, zumba classes and so on, Hoang Linh is at the door of the Kinergie Studio.

Mass fish death in Thanh Hoa Province sparked pollution concerns

 VietNamNet Bridge – A sudden incident of mass fish deaths that occurred Wednesday in a section of Am River in the central province of Thanh Hoa have sparked concerns of environmental pollution.

Dong Nai polluters not ready to relocate

 VietNamNet Bridge – Five years after Dong Nai Province began implementing a plan to relocate nearly 480 polluting production and other facilities out of urban and residential areas, most of the establishments remain in place.

One night of psychedelic rock at Hanoi Creative City

 VietNamNet Bridge – A rock concert featuring local and Thai bands will take place at the Hanoi Creative City (HCC) on Sunday.

Vietnam takes preventive measures against A/H7N9 virus entrance

 VietNamNet Bridge – Although no H7N9 avian flu infections have been reported in poultry or humans yet, the likelihood of outbreaks in Viet Nam is high,

Vietnamese movie "Father and Son" competes for Remi award

 VietNamNet Bridge – Paternal themed film Father and Son, directed by Luong Dinh Dung, will compete for the Remi Award at the 50th WorldFest Houston.

VN musicians perform with German master

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam National Symphony Orchestra (VNSO) will perform with German tenor Martin Lattke today and tomorrow at the Ha Noi Opera House.

Series showcases VN culture, music and cuisine

 VietNamNet Bridge – A new cultural and music project to introduce Viet Nam to people at home and abroad has been launched by several TV stations and HCM City organisations.

Hanoi residents to be provided personal medical records

 VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city will start putting in place an individual medical records system for locals next month,

HCM City plans eco-tourism expansion in Can Gio

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City authorities plan to offer support to Can Gio District, the "green lung" of the city, to develop eco-tourism and resort tourism.

Vietnam’s first living-donor lung transplant succeeds

 VietNamNet Bridge – For the first time, Vietnamese doctors successfully performed a lung transplant from two living donors, doctors announced yesterday in Ha Noi.