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Monsoon Music Festival storms HN

 VietNamNet Bridge – Monsoon Music Festival (MMF), Viet Nam’s biggest music event, will storm the city tonight (Oct 21) with a repertoire featuring a lineup of Vietnamese and international artists.

State payroll to see 1.4p reduction

 VietNamNet Bridge – In a bid to ease payroll pressure on the national budget and improve staff performance, the Prime Minister has decided to reduce the number of those on the State payroll by 1.4 per cent at all levels next year.

Hoi An goes ‘green’ with new power system

 VietNamNet Bridge – The ancient city of Hoi An and its twin town Wernigerode in Germany will start construction of a solar power system project for the old quarter of the city.

HCM City seeks Spanish investments

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City has called for investment from Spanish businesses in urban waste treatment, transport and flood control during a recent visit by a Spanish delegation to the city to explore business opportunities.

Faros Golf Tournament kicks off next month

 VietNamNet Bridge – The second Faros Golf Tournament will be organised on November 26-27 at the Thanh Hoa Province’s FLC Samson Golf Links.

Elderly care centres: dutiful to parents or not?

 VietNamNet Bridge – Everyday Dang Thi Hoach, 80, from Thach That District, enjoys walking and talking with other old people at the Thien Duc Elderly Care Centre on the outskirts of Ha Noi.

Dien wins Tour de Siak’s first stage

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese Tran Thanh Dien won the first stage of the Tour de Siak in Indonesia on Wednesday, Oct 19.

Household arts courses a new trend among young women

 VietNamNet Bridge – More young women in HCM City are learning sewing and embroidery to escape stress in their daily lives.

King Tu Duc’s splendid resting place in Hue

 VietNamNet Bridge – For visitors to the ancient city of Hue, King Tu Duc’s tomb is one of the biggest attractions.

VN must up efforts to tackle smuggling

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh speaks to the newspaper Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Vietnam Economic Times) about the nation’s determination to win the war against border smuggling and fraudulent trading.

Female artisan preserves M’nong culture

 VietNamNet Bridge – A female artisan of the M’nong people in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Dak Nong has devoted herself to keep alive traditional music and literature for younger generations.

Combined traditional, Western medicine treatments more common in VN

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Thi Tuyet Nhung, 55, had suffered pain for two months earlier this year before she decided to visit Binh Chanh District Hospital for treatment.

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 VietNamNet Bridge – The Rooftop has always been one of the most appealing places for those who love to spend time chillaxing and enjoying luxurious meals.

Photo exhibition reflects modern Ha Noi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Contemporary life in Ha Noi is reflected through photos displayed at an on-going exhibition in the capital.

Extreme violence in schools on the increase

VietNamNet Bridge – School violence has recently increased not only in quantity, but also in severity, said educational experts.

Freight train derails in Thua Thien Hue Province

 VietNamNet Bridge – A freight train transporting stones derailed last night in central Thua Thien-Hue Province, resulting in a halt in operations for several hours on the North-South railway service.

Yamaha Grand Prix to be held in November

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first Yamaha Grand Prix will be organised on November 6 in Bình Dương Province.

Measures needed to protect antique relics

 VietNamNet Bridge – A 19-century Buddhist statue, a treasure of the Me So Pagoda in Hung Yen Province’s Me So Commune, Văn Giang District, was stolen earlier this month.

Nam in, Thien out at Men’s Futures tourney

 VietNamNet Bridge – No 5 seed Ly Hoang Nam advanced to the quarter-finals of the Viet Nam Men’s Futures F7 tennis tournament in Bình Dương Province yesterday, Oct 19.

Pa Sy waterfall ecotourism area delights tourists

 VietNamNet Bridge – The name Mang Den may not be familiar to those of you who love traveling in Viet Nam. But if I tell you it’s the “second Da Lat” in the Central Highlands, I’m sure you’ll want to visit it.