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Quang Ninh, T&T tie in Cup’s first leg

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Ninh Coal tied Ha Noi T&T in a 4-4 match during the National Cup final, first leg, on Saturday at Cam Pha Stadium.

Futsal players to gather for regional competition

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national futsal team will come together in early October for the Southeast Asian championship, the Viet Nam Football Federation said.

Czech runner wins 100km event at Vietnam Mountain Marathon

 VietNamNet Bridge – Petr Novotny of the Cezch Republic won the 100km event at the Viet Nam Mountain Marathon, which closed in Sa Pa in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai yesterday, Sept 25.

Straight to the summit: A step forward or back?

 VietNamNet Bridge – At 3,143m, Fansipan, commonly revered as the Roof of Indochina, is located in the northern Vietnamese province of Lao Cai. I have always dreamed of visiting it.

Cat Ba Island’s youth clean up beaches

 VietNamNet Bridge – Up to 500 youth of Cat Hai Island District in the northern port city of Hai Phong participated in a coastal cleanup campaign on Cat Ba Island yesterday morning, Sept 22.

Govt’s 2015 inspections find many violations

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government Inspectorate found many violations with over VND92.7 trillion (US$4.15 billion) and 14,266 hectares of land involved after it conducted 200,000 inspections last year.

To nurture childrens’ love of the environment

Starting the new school year, fourth-graders from the Hanoi Academy primary school had a chance to join in some very interesting and meaningful activities: making handbags from old newspapers and growing black-bean plants

The man devoting to cleaning up Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Every day at 4pm an old man with white hair dressed in a faded army uniform is seen walking along Nguyen Trai Street in the capital city of Ha Noi.

VN's food safety management ineffective

VietNamNet Bridge – State management of food safety and hygiene should be reorganised as it remains ineffective in monitoring unsafe food sold in the market, experts have said.

Popular painter to put on “Sea of Love” show in Nha Trang

 VietNamNet Bridge – Popular Vietnamese painter Pham Luc will hold a “Sea of Love” exhibition on October 14 at the Sunrise Hotel Nha Trang in the south-central beach city of Nha Trang.

Flood tides may trigger many floods in HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge – The southern weather center has forecast that high tides would cause at least six floods in parts of HCMC and other southern provinces until February next year, affecting the lives of local residents.

Cake baker Anh: Let me sweeten your day

 VietNamNet Bridge – Roses, lilies, daisies, sunflowers and orchids are all in bloom or slightly open. They are no less beautiful than those displayed in any flower shop. Their brilliant grace charms all people upon first sight.

Korean journalist seeks truth about massacre in VN

VietNamNet Bridge – South Korean journalist Koh Kyoung Tae is a familiar figure for many residents of Phong Nhat and Phong Nhi villages in the central province of Quang Nam. 

Peaceful beauty and fragrant tea in the highlands

800m above sea level, Bao Loc is not as hot as Sai Gon or as cold as Da Lat. Instead, the little city has an average temperature of 21-23 Celsius degrees all year round. Little sunshine, much rain and a lot of fog typically color

Volunteers inspire rural students with science

 VietNamNet Bridge – Besides the pursuit of knowledge, Tran Anh Linh, 17, a high school student in the US, also learns in order to get involved in social work.

Vitality of amateur 'tuong' art troupes

VietNamNet Bridge – Amateur 'tuong' art troupes have laid the foundation for the development of 'tuong', as they have kept intact the original value of the traditional art form. In modern life, these troupes still have a firm position,

HCMC tries cyber security drill

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City is carrying out a cyber security drill even as the city and country are grappling with a grave deterioration in online security.

HCMC to host contemporary dance festival

VietNamNet Bridge – Popular local choreographer/director Tan Loc from Arabesque Dance Group on September 21 announced the third edition of the HCMC International Dance Festival 2016 slated for September 24 to October 1.

HCMC Party Chief: Odor comes mainly from Da Phuoc complex

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dinh La Thang, secretary of the HCMC Party Committee, said the odor that has recently attacked parts of southern HCMC comes mainly from the Da Phuoc integrated waste management facility

Fuel imports from Korea shoot up

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam had spent US$485 million importing 1.06 million tons of fuels from South Korea in the year to August, up a staggering 573% in volume year-on-year,