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Firms jump on agricultural demand

 VietNamNet Bridge – It wasn’t until recent food safety concerns that the market recognised a huge demand among Vietnamese customers for food of clear original, and enterprises were quick to jump in the high-potential agriculture sector

Toyota Mekong Club Championship 2016 announced

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Toyota Mekong Club Championship 2016 is scheduled to kick off from November to January next year, according to the event’s organisers.

A coffee house for motorcycle enthusiasts

 VietNamNet Bridge – VietGangz Brotherhood Coffee in District 3, HCMC is known as a venue for motorcycle lovers.

New traditional theatre to be built in HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge – A new theatre offering traditional shows aimed at visitors will be built in downtown HCM City next month. 

Chasing fish and the truth in Southern VN

In early December 2010, Vietnamese tra fish (basa fish) made headlines when the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) placed it on its red list, which names produce that is farmed under unhygienic conditions or traded illegally. 

Conquering the peak of Truong Son Nam Range

VietNamNet Bridge – Ngoc Linh Mountain is the peak of Truong Son Nam Mountain Range, the southern part of Truong Son Mountain Range. At 2,605 meters above sea level, the mountain is located in the north of the Central Highlands

Nordic design, Vietnam style

VietNamNet Bridge – Among the hundreds of tailor shops in the ancient town of Hoi An, O-Thala is a new brand that was launched in December last year. 

Animals Australia asked to verify cow sledge-hammering video

Animals Australia should have contacted competent agencies in Vietnam to verify the accuracy of a video featuring workers smashing cows to death with sledge-hammers at a slaughterhouse alleged to be in Vietnam and local firms to learn ...

String quartet to play ’Romance in Classic’

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Musica Amore string quartet will play a night of chamber music titled Romance in Classic on Sunday at 8pm at Heritage Space.

Carmen Suite premières HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge – The full original version of Carmen will be staged by performers from Viet Nam, France, Thailand and South Korea for two nights in HCM City next week.  

Interact at Hanoi sculpture exhibition

 VietNamNet Bridge – While some children run back and forth through a large metal frame, some men gather by a small table, re-arranging two halves of a round metal object. A square wood pillar stands right in front of the entrance,

Optimizing conditions for Vietnamese businesses to grow

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed the government's resolve to create the best possible conditions for businesses to perform, saying this is one of the important contents of a new resolution on support and development of enterprises

La Vong fish - a favourite dish of Hanoian

The food is supposed to have been created by the Doan family.According to Ngo Thi Tinh, a descendant of the 4th generation of the family, the family started the business of selling "cha ca" to earn money to support the family members

Cashew industry: Time to make a bold move

 VietNamNet Bridge – A recent national cashew forum in Hanoi sponsored by the Vietnam Cashew Association (Vinacas) focusing on ways to promote sustainability of the industry, attracted hundreds of stakeholders.

Organ donors sought as transplant demand rises

VietNamNet Bridge – Not long after receiving a kidney transplant four years ago, famous cai luong (reformed opera) singer Minh Vuong was able to return to the stage to perform.  

Businesses welcome streamlined investment law

Mac Quoc Anh, Secretary General of the Ha Noi Association for Small and Medium Enterprises, spoke to the newspaper Kinh te & Do thi about changes to the investment law concerning Vietnamese enterprises.

Top int’l golfers returning to Vietnam in 2017

VietNamNet Bridge – Some of the best-known names in the golf world will head for Vietnam for what is becoming one of the highlights of the nation’s sporting calendar. 

U.S., Singapore and Vietnam music artists to perform in town

 VietNamNet Bridge – Saigon Philharmonic Orchestra artists and U.S. and Singapore peers will stage a concert in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the HCMC Conservatory of Music at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Two Vietnamese lifters compete at junior world champs

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has sent two representatives to the International Weightlifting Federation’s Junior World Championships 2016 in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia, which will be take place on June 23-July 2.

VN church gets architecture prize

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ka Don Church in Don Duong District in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has come in second place at the 6th International Prize for Sacred Architecture.