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More public kindergartens open in industrial parks

Phan Thanh Tien can now focus on his work at a garment company in HCM City’s Cu Chi District as his 4 ½-year-old son is being taken care of at an officially licensed public kindergarten in the industrial park

Dam Vinh Hung to represent Vietnam in MTV EMA 2017

 Pop star Dam Vinh Hung will represent Vietnam to vie for the “Best Southeast Asia Act” at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2017 (MTV EMA).

Gemadept sells majority stake in two subsidiary firms

 The Gemadept Corporation (GMD) has completed the transfer of capital in its two subsidiary firms to CJ Logistics Corporation of the Republic of Korea, the Vietnamese company has announced.

Government issues action plans to implement Party resolutions

 The Government has issued two action plans to carry out the 12th Party Central Committee’s Resolution 10 on developing the private economic sector and Resolution 11 on perfecting the socialist-oriented market institutions.

Bulgarian diplomat receives friendship insignia

 The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) has presented the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia to outgoing Bulgarian Ambassador to Vietnam Evgueni Stoytchev.

Health ministry cracks down on sale of antibiotics

 The Ministry of Health has launched a project wherein by 2020, all pharmacies will be required to sell antibiotics only to patients carrying doctors’ prescriptions.

Vietnam Airlines increases flights to serve APEC activities

Vietnam Airlines has announced that it will operate nearly 110 additional flights with over 20,000 seats from October 5 to November 13 on Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City-Da Nang routes to serve activities of the APEC Year 2017.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 5/10

Sacombank sells VND2,580 billion deep debt to VAMC, GDP growth rate strongly increases in third quarter, Thua Thien – Hue: offshore fishing fares well, Japanese firm to build 10-mln-USD factory in Vinh Phuc’s IP

Social News 5/10

 Expressway traffic up 22 per cent, Supplements and medicines of unknown origin detected, Thua Thien-Hue pledges to speed up Truong Son Xanh project, Can Tho steps up measures to prevent dengue fever

Law to improve civil compensation

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s new law on State Compensation Liability is expected to create transparent mechanisms for compensating people mistreated by authorities, 

Conjoined twins separated at Children’s Hospital II

 VietNamNet Bridge – Conjoined twins joined at the coccyx area were successfully separated at the Children’s Hospital II, announced the hospital officials at a press conference on Wednesday. 

HCM City to hear fall music

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Saigon Classical Music Group will host the “Autumn Melodies” concert at the HCM City Southern Women’s Museum on October 7.

Festival in honour of VN’s widest waterfall

 VietNamNet Bridge – A waterfall festival will be held this weekend at the Ban Gioc Waterfall Tourism Complex in Dam Thuy Commune, Trung Khanh District, in the northern province of Cao Bang.

Lightning kills three in Nghe An and Ha Tinh

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lightning occurred yesterday in the central region, killing one people in Ha Tinh and two others in neighbouring Nghe An Province. The three dead include one child.

HCM City hospital operates on Marfan syndrome patient

 VietNamNet Bridge – Doctors at Trung Vuong Hospital in HCM City have performed their first ever surgery to reduce the curvature in the spine of a patient with Marfan syndrome.

Health Ministry orders clarification on cancer patient’s death

Associate Professor Luong Ngoc Khue, head of the Health Ministry’s Department of Medical Examination and Treatment, has asked K Hospital to review its treatment procedure of a female patient

“The beginning of autumn” performance by Dao Anh Khanh

An art performance, entitled "The beginning of autumn" by artist Dao Anh Khanh will take place at Dao Anh Khanh Treehouse, Alleyway 462 Ngoc Thuy, Long Bien District, Hanoi at 7.30pm on October 6.

Panam Anim Animation Film Festival 2017 in Hanoi & HCM City

The Panam Anim Animation Film Festival will take place in Vietnam from October 4 to 9, introducing 12 films selected from Panam Anim Festival throughout the years. 

Watercolor painting exhibition by Chinese artist in Hanoi

The watercolor painting exhibition “Hanh van hoa canh” by Chinese artist Tran Dat from Hangzhou, China will be organized at the Fine Arts and Photography Exhibition Center, 29 Hang Bai, Hanoi on October 2-7.

Four well-known movies to be screened this weekend

 VietNamNet Bridge – Famous movies from the US, France and Hong Kong ̣(China) will be screened in Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang and HCM City this weekend and early next week.