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Bilingual book of childhood stories launched

 VietNamNet Bridge – Simple children’s stories are told in a new book by Tran Ngoc Anh Thu which has been released in Hanoi.

Art exhibition honours diversity in creativity

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Fifth Hà Nội Open Exhibition will open today, showcasing the work of professional and amateur Vietnamese and foreign artists.

Vietnam defeat Malaysia at AFC U19 Women’s Champs

Vietnam’s U19 women enjoyed their first victory after beating Malaysia 2-1 in the first qualifying round of Group E at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U19 Women’s Championship, 

NA deputies talk debt, sea economy

During a discussion on the country’s current debt, NA deputies urged the Government to tighten the management of investment funds, as well as prioritise projects that help link different regions of the country

Nam beats Trung at Viet Nam F4 Futures

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s tennis golden hope Ly Hoang Nam beat Hoang Thanh Trung on the fourth day of Việt Nam F4 Futures – Hải Đăng Cup 2018, held at Hải Đăng tennis complex stadium, Tây Ninh Province.

Hue returns to play at volleyball tournamen

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s veteran volleyball player Pham Kim Hue will return to play for Vietinbank in the PetroVietnam - Ca Mau Fertiliser Cup 2018, said one of the organisers.

BMW owner arrested for fatal car crash

Police on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for the owner of a BMW who allegedly killed one woman and injured another six after she drove into several vehicles at a traffic light in HCM City last weekend.

Vietnam foresees new wave of Japanese investments

 Strengthened bilateral ties between the two countries as well as Vietnam’s high economic growth and improved business environment will usher in a new wave of Japanese investment in the South East Asian country, experts said.

Investors pour money into hotel projects

VietNamNet Bridge - The number of hotels in Vietnam in 2017 increased by 21.9 percent, a high growth rate compared with the 10.5 percent in 2016. 

Art & Entertainment News 25/10

Cải lương show celebrates 30 years of HCM City Theatre Magazine, Talented screenwriter contest sees 10 finalists, Blockbuster “The Immortal” captures Vietnam’s beautiful spots, National Ca Tru Festival to take place next month

Liem beats Brazilian chess grandmaster at Isle of Man Open

Vietnam’s No 1 chess player Le Quang Liem beat Brazilian grandmaster Krikor Mekhitarian in the third round at the Isle of Man (IoM) International Chess Tournament, held on Tuesday at Villa Marina, Isle of Man, England.

Man fined $4,000 for exchange of $100

Police in the southern city of Can Tho plan to propose less harsh punishments on foreign currency exchanges at unlicensed organisations after a citizen was fined VND90 million (US$4,000) for trading a $100 banknote

Young sticky rice flakes – delicacy of Hanoi’s autumn

 Me Tri village in Nam Tu Liem district, Hanoi, has made young sticky rice flakes for over a century, helping this specialty become a characteristic of the capital city once the autumn comes.

Defence minister attends 8th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, visits China

 Defence Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich is leading a high-level military delegation on a trip to China to take part in the 8th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, which runs from October 24 to 26.

Vietnamese cyclist to compete for Lotto–Soudal Ladies in Belgium

 Vietnamese cyclist Nguyen Thi That will compete for Lotto–Soudal Ladies, a women's professional cycling team based in Belgium, next year.

Quince Saigon lives up to the foodie hype

Among the newest eateries to enter the bustling HCMC foodie scene, casual fine dining spot Quince is one name that everyone is raving about. The Nomad Quynh went to find out if it lives up to the hype.

Hanoi strengthens efforts to stop sex selection

 Hanoi will strengthen enforcement efforts against the practice of sex selection in an effort to control the capital’s growing gender imbalance, the municipal Health Department said.  

Vietnam looks to deepen relations with UN

 Vietnam has made active contributions to the United Nations’ activities and the country’s prestige and international status have improved since it joined the UN on 20 September 1977. 

Solutions needed to ease Mekong Delta flooding

 Local authorities in the Mekong Delta are taking serious measures to prevent flooding caused by high tides during the annual flood season in the area.

Mekong Delta likely to face drought, salinity in winter-spring crop

 The Mekong Delta region’s rice farming area in the 2018-2019 winter-spring crop is 1.57 million hectares, but the region is forecast to face drought and salinity, especially in coastal areas.