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Hue is to take land of national park for tourism construction

A fresh controversy has broken out as local authorities in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue plan to take almost 400 hectares from the core zone of local Bach Ma National Park to develop a tourism complex.

Tourism boom threatens Cham Island ecosystems

A large area of sea grass on the Cham Islands, off the coast of Hoi An, have been damaged due to the rapid increase in speed boats over the past several decades—another sign that mass tourism and unsustainable development threaten 

How technology is changing lives in VN

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran My Tien is a hard-working employee of a famous bank in HCM City.

VIFW to debut designers from lesser-known fashion industries

 VietNamNet Bridge – Designers from lesser-known fashion industries such as Haiti, Turkey and Colombia will participate in the Vietnam International Fashion Week (VIFW) – Fall/Winter 2018,

Joint film project features Korean star

 VietNamNet Bridge – Shooting on a joint film project between Việt Nam and South Korea has begun in Da Lat, the Central Highland Province of Lam Dong.

Hanoi wants to lower and expand Red River dyke road

Ha Noi’s People Committee has announced plans to lower and expand Au Co Road along the Hong River Dyke in Tay Ho District, which is the shortest route connecting the city centre and Noi Bai International Airport.

Nguyen Dynasty’s reforms expressed through châu bản

Administrative reforms are very important to the development of a nation, State managers and researchers agreed during a conference reviewing administrative reforms under the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945), 

Social News 15/10

Vietnam-Japan health examination centre inaugurated in HCM City, Embassy Education officially launched in Vietnam, Vinh Airport to receive $13.2 million upgrade, Gathering celebrates German National Day in Hanoi

Bankers to divest shares to clear cross-ownership status

VietNamNet Bridge - A number of commercial banks are rushing to divest shares to withdraw capital they contributed to other banks many years ago.

Two kilo of explosives found at ATMs near apartment building

 Police and soldiers in the northern province of Quang Ninh on Saturday deactivated about 2kg of explosives that were hidden at two ATMs near a nine-story apartment building in Yen Thanh Ward, Uong Bí City.

Nam Dinh stay in V.League

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nam Dinh beat Ha Noi B in the V.League 2018 play-off at the Vinh Stadium on Saturday to earn to stay in Vietnam’s top division next season.

VN'S top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam ousted from semi-finals of France F21 Futures

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s top male tennis player Ly Hoang Nam was ousted from the semi-finals of the France F21 Futures tennis tournament on Saturday.

Reptiles become household pets

 Along with the more traditionally domesticated animals – such as dogs, cats, chickens, and pigs – there have been many more unique species that families are starting to regard as pets, including reptiles!

Labour productivity critical for Vietnam’s GDP growth

 Improving labour productivity is now critical to boost the country’s GDP and helps Vietnam to become an industrialised and upper-middle income nation in the near future.

Vietnam ranks 3rd in natural rubber export

 With rapid growth in both planting area and production, Vietnam has become the world’s third largest natural rubber exporter, accounting for about 8.1 percent of the world’s total rubber production.

Phan Van Anh Vu prosecuted for Dong A Bank’s losses of $160m

The Supreme People’s Procuracy announced on Sunday its decision to prosecute the notorious real estate mogul Phan Van Anh Vu and 25 defendants for allegedly causing losses of more than US$160 million to Dong A Bank.

Vietnamese rice needs to raise its value

 Vietnam has exported its rice to 150 countries and territories but yet built a trademark for the grain. 

Vietnamese teen missing in the UK

 MANCHESTER — Police in the United Kingdom say they are growing concerned about the whereabouts of a teenager from Vietnam.

Paragliding takes off in Tuyen Quang for first time

 Thirty members of the Hanoi Paragliding Club joined in the first paragliding festival held in Na Hang district, the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang on October 13 and 14.

Quang Tri’s border guards bust two drug trafficking cases

 The border guard force of the central province of Quang Tri, in cooperation with local authorized units, arrested two major drug smuggling cases on October 13.