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Department of Health supplies information about switched-at-birth babies

Ha Noi’s Department of Health has officially provided comprehensive information about the delivery of two new-borns to the wrong parents at Ba Vi District’s General Hospital six years ago, 

VN cashew producers in crisis due to lack of capital

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s cashew industry has fallen into crisis as the cashew nut export price has been falling. 

Huge cost hikes at Hai Phong City projects

 VietNamNet Bridge – Most construction projects in the northern port city of Hai Phong are running well above their initial cost estimates, with the cost hikes in some cases reaching thousands of billions of dong, 

New Ha Long Bay conservation project to serve visitors in Oct

 The Soi Sim Island Conservation project in the Ha Long Bay will be completed and open to visitors this October.

HCM City top national youth swimming champs

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City topped the medal tally of the National Youth Swimming Championship in HCM City yesterday.

VN must work hard to meet export targets

 Viet Nam’s exports of agricultural products are expected to face more challenges by the end of the year, so enterprises must follow market developments at home and abroad and improve the quality of their products, according to experts.

Insurance industry hits growth of 24% in H1

 Viet Nam’s insurance industry achieved high year-on-year growth of 24.35 per cent in the first half of 2018, helping total revenue to reach more than VND58.65 trillion (US$2.55 billion).

First solar power purchase contract signed

 Electric Power Trading Company and India’s Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital Co Ltd on Monday signed a power purchase agreement for the solar power project SP Infra 1 Plant in Ninh Thuan Province.

FPT Company allowed to use self-driving car

 The Ministry of Transport has approved FPT Software Co Ltd’s proposal for a pilot programme to operate a self-driving car around Sai Gon Hi-tech Park.

Sports News 17/7

 Changpeng Nontasin wins fourth stage of An Giang Television Cup, Hà Nội vs Nam Định ends in a draw, Bamboo Airways Golf Tournament to tee off

EU to sign its biggest free trade deal with Japan

 The European Union and Japan will sign one of the world's biggest free trade deals later on Tuesday.

Tropical depressions add to weather woes in north, central regions

 Torrential rains and thunderstorms are forecast to blanket the capital city of Hanoi and northern mountainous provinces for the next few days.

Ministry proposes new lightbox sign for taxis

Taxis that calculate fares via apps like Grab would be required to place a lightbox with the words “Electronic Taxi” on their car, while contract-based cars that drive for Grab and similar companies would need a lightbox

CNN commercials boost Hanoi’s foreign tourist arrivals

 The 2-million-USD deal between Hanoi and the US television network CNN from 2017 – 2018 has spurred international tourist arrivals to the capital city over the past year.

Firms advised to improve themselves to overcome trade barriers

 Amid rising trade barriers, experts have said Vietnamese firms should improve their awareness of trade remedies and appeals processes.

Tuoi Tre online suspended from publication

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communications on Monday suspended the publication of the Tuoi Tre (Youth) online newspaper for three months for journalism and publishing violations.

Cave rescue: Australians to receive honours, PM Turnbull says

 Two Australian divers who helped rescue 12 boys from a flooded cave in Thailand will receive civilian honours, PM Malcolm Turnbull says.

Trump-Putin summit: US president under fire over poll meddling comments

 There has been a barrage of criticism in the US after President Donald Trump defended Russia over claims of interference in the 2016 elections.

Ducks raised in the field, a specialty of Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite the summer heat, gourmets are still searching for dishes cooked from vit chay dong — ducks raised in the field or free range ducks. The meat is so tasty that if you try it once, you’ll never forget it.

HBSO celebrates 45 years of VN-Belgium diplomatic ties

The HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will host a concert on July 19 at the Opera House to mark 45 years of establishing diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Belgium.