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Farmers hope to get rich from beekeeping

 Beekeeping for honey production has recently developed in Chi Lang district, the northern border province of Lang Son, bringing high income for beekeepers, and contributed to the local socio-economic development.

North expects severe hot spell after devastating floods

 A new heat wave is forecasted to arrive in the northern and central region following the deaths of 33 people in recent floods and landslides.

Grab defends expansion proposal following ministry’s rejection

 Ride-hailing firm Grab has expressed disappointment with the Ministry of Transport’s opposition to the firm’s operation expansion proposal.

Hanoi's first sky train begins test run in August

 The transport minister has requested the railway management board to work closely with contractors to put Cat Linh-Ha Dong elevated railway in trial operation in August, one month earlier than expected.

Scientists announce excavation results of central province’s relics

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of ceramic objects were unearthed at an excavation site in the central province of Binh Dinh, scientists confirmed at a workshop held in the province on Wednesday.

National teleconference on prevention of child abuse to be organized

The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs is urgently completing preparations works and planning to organize a national teleconference of the Government on prevention of child violence and abuse. 

Death toll of flood, landslides in northern VN climbs to 23

 Flash floods and landslides triggered by downpours in the past days had left 23 dead and 10 missing in the northern mountainous provinces, mainly in Lai Chau and Ha Giang, by 7:00 on June 28.

Phu Quoc to host Vietnam’s biggest electronic music festival

 Phu Quoc Island off Kien Giang Province in December will host the third edition of Epizode, which is Vietnam's biggest underground dance music festival.

Nearly 600 graft cases detected since 2016

 Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant-General Le Quy Vuong has said that since 2016 police have prosecuted 589 graft cases with more than 1,400 people involved.

Hydropower plant construction blamed for damaged houses

Households in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong have complained that explosions at a nearby hydropower plant construction site may be causing damage to their homes.

Synescape live performance to be held in Hanoi

Synescape live audiovisual performance merging digital with analogue components will take place at Tinh Dau art space in Hanoi this Saturday.

Airbus backs Vietnamese university with US$2.5 million

Airbus on June 27 clinched two agreements with the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi, wherein the European firm will provide funding of US$2.5 million for aviation training at USTH between 2018 and 2023.

Babylon claims its chatbot beats GPs at medical exam

 Claims that a chatbot can diagnose medical conditions as accurately as a GP have sparked a row between the software's creators and UK doctors.

Merkel: Defining moment for EU on migration

 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged European leaders to work together on finding solutions to irregular migration.

Agoda: Eventful summer in Da Nang dominates summer travel plans

Da Nang, with its jam-packed summer events program, has emerged as the top destination among Vietnamese traveling during the summer break, according to new data published on June 26 by Agoda.

Ministry of Industry and Trade rejects supermarkets to open all day

 On June 28, as soon as he returned from Brussels, Minister of Trade and Industry Tran Tuan Anh sent a dispatch to order the immediate stopping the draft Decree that supermarkets must be open all day.

Programme to offer visitors new night-time cultural experience in Hue

 An art programme will open at Hue Imperial Citadel every evening from July 1 to delight visitors with ‘Nha Nhac’ (Hue royal court music).

Paedophile gets prison term for sexual assault

 VietNamNet Bridge – A court in northern Ninh Binh Province on Wednesday sentenced an HIV-infected paedophile to two-and-half years in prison for sexually assaulting a neighbour.

High school students finish National Graduation Exam 2018

 High school students across the nation finished their 2018 graduation exam on June 27, with over 99% of the registered candidates sitting their exam, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

Overview of Vietnam cement market 2018

 Vietnam is expected to face with continuous supply surplus before reaching equilibrium, according to Biinform’s Vietnam Cement Market Report 2018.