Agronomist Pham Han Hanh of Mai Son district, Son La province, was one of 53 scientists honored last year for their contributions to the agricultural sector.

 The Vincom Center for Contemporary Arts in Hanoi will hold an exhibition titled “Reflective Impressions: van Gogh & his works” from March 8 to April 9.

Tran Quang Thu, deputy principal of Cua Tung High School, was quite surprised to see students eager to study in the school’s nursery garden.

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission on Friday announced the outcomes of its two-day 34th session with conclusions on wrongdoings at local Party organisations.

 The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade and the UK’s Ministry for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding on launching a pork trading floor.

 Smart bus cards are now piloted in Ho Chi Minh City after a launching ceremony was held in the southern metropolis on March 8.

 The Binh Duong International Women’s Cycling Tournament: Biwase Cup 2019 kicked off in the southern province of Binh Duong on March 8.

 Vietnam has seen decreases in the number of violation cases related to forest protection and development, as well as the area of forest lost by deforestation.

 The second DPRK-USA summit held in Hanoi last month is believed to have provided unequivocal success for the capital city’s tourism sector.

 The 32nd session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to take place from March 11 to 13.

 Artists from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) will join a dance show named “Colour of Dances” at the Saigon Opera House in Ho Chi Minh City on March 13. 

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a new plan that focuses on restructuring the securities market until 2025.

 The Vietnam-Russia oil and gas joint venture Vietsovpetro held a ceremony in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on March 8 to welcome the first flow of oil it pumped up from Ca Tam field. 

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on March 8 chaired a government meeting which focused on building laws.

 Hanoi’s authorities will tighten control of construction activities in the city in a bid to reduce the number of work-related accidents.

 The Korea Football Association (KFA) has said it will offer online streaming services for more matches participated by Incheon United FC within the current K-League 1 season to meet high demand from Vietnamese fans.

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s state media on March 8 acknowledged for the first time the fruitless summit between its leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump last week.

VietNamNet Bridge - Japanese investors are expected to become a leader in FDI inflow into Vietnam once the CPTPP (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) takes effect.

 Domestic garment market has a great potential as world famous fashion brands have been increasing their presence in Vietnam’s market. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Teacher Tran Thi Thuy, 32, from Duc Hop High School in the northern province of Hung Yen remembered how her dream started, when she got hold of a bilingual magazine in 1999.