VietNamNet Bridge - To fulfill the GDP growth plan in 2017, the tourism sector needs to attract 13-15 million foreign travelers this year, or 3-5 million more than the last year. 

The conference “The New Adventures of the Little Prince” and the exhibition “Legacy of the Earth – Protecting Little Prince’s Planet” will take place at L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi this July.

Dr Tran Van Tung, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, tells Ha Noi Moi that the new Law on Technology Transfer aims to prevent the import of outdated technologies and encourage adoption of latest advances.

 A delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by Deputy Minister Ha Kim Ngoc visited Brazil and participated in the fourth political consultation at the deputy foreign minister level between the two countries on June 29-30.

 A high-ranking delegation of the Lao Party, State, and National Assembly led by NA Chairwoman Pany Yathotou will pay a visit to Vietnam from July 3-8.

 Thai girl Nuttanan Naree has been named Miss Friendship of ASEAN this year.

President Tran Dai Quang’s official visits to Russia and Belarus were a success, and their fruitful outcomes have made the relations between Vietnam and the two countries more comprehensive and effective, stated Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.

If you like the peaceful atmosphere, fresh air and natual beauty, Mai Chau is an ideal place to visit, especially during the ripen rice season.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has over 3,000km of coastline and thousands of islands. Here are the most beautiful islands for nature lovers in the country.

VietNamNet Bridge - Of 12 projects, six projects were implemented under EPC contracts (engineering, procurement and construction), and most of the contracts were signed with Chinese contractors.

VietNamNet Bridge - Sungha Jung, known as a Korean guitar prodigy, will perform for two nights in Vietnam this August.

 Ba Bo Canal still polluted despite costly cleanup, Photos on Vietnam to go on show, Quang Nam opens photo contest, Da Nang strives to achieve 100 percent health insurance coverage, Can Gio sea gate hot because of sand exploitation

Coming to Ho Chi Minh City, you should not miss a chance to walk around unique small alleys. Let’s discover 5 such special alleys in HCM City:

 Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC officially ended their 10-year-old relationship with European giant Arsenal yesterday.

VietNamNet Bridge - While a large amount of coal was exported in the first months of the year, most coal used in the country was imported. 

Professor Dr Trinh Hong Son, deputy director general of Viet Duc Hospital cum director of the National Co-ordination Centre for the Transplantation of Human Tissue, speaks about challenges in finding organ donors.

The Human Rights Watch and the Al Jazeera TV channel have provided inaccurate information with a lack of objectivity and goodwill about the human rights situation in Vietnam, especially freedom of speech and freedom of internet.

Angry voices are heard in local media these days, when the Ministry of Information and Communications orders mobile carriers to send digitalized data of subscribers, including their portraits, to the ministry within one year. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The plan to relocate polluting factories from the inner city has become ‘urgent’, but none of the factories scheduled to move have not done so. 

VietNamNet Bridge – The one-month exhibition entitled “Community • Co-design • Architecture” will be held at Nanoco Gallery, 83 Lang Street, Hanoi from July 6 through August 5.