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Internet traffic back to normal in mid-July

 Repair of the Asia-Pacific Gateway submarine optic cable system will not be completed prior to July 14, so international Internet traffic will remain choppy until then, according to a source from the APG management board.

Utah wildfire levels 13 homes, forces evacuation of 1,500 people

 A fierce wildfire that has destroyed more than a dozen homes and forced the evacuation of 1,500 residents raged largely unchecked in southwestern Utah for an 11th day,

Vietnam to continue fuel import

Vietnam will continue importing fuels given an annual shortage of about 0.8 million tons of petrol and 1.8 million tons of diesel oil (DO) in the next five years.

Three most romantic destinations in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Here are the best of the best places for couples in Vietnam.

Cyber attack sweeps globe, researchers see 'WannaCry' link

A major global cyber attack disrupted computers at Russia's biggest oil company, Ukrainian banks and multinational firms with a virus similar to the ransomware that infected more than 300,000 computers

Large corporations compete for market share in food sector

VietNamNet Bridge - The long-term demand of the market has prompted large corporations to spend trillions of dong making food, although 2017 is expected to be a tough year.

Futsal team members assemble for SEA Games training

 VietNamNet Bridge – Coach Miguel Rodrigo has named 17 players for the national team, who will train for the Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia next month.

Maritime and property auction laws to take effect July 1

 VietNamNet Bridge – The revised Vietnam Maritime Code and the Law on Property Auction will officially take effect from Saturday (July 1), 

HCM City forms airport expansion task force

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City has set up a special task force to look into the expansion the Tan Son Nhat Airport and submit to the Government early September, 

With Japanese encephalitis season beginning in VN, doctor advises prevention

People who have children especially at the age of between 5 and 15 and in the Mekong Delta should take preventive measures against Japanese encephalitis, which breaks out between June and October every year, 

Vietnamese, Russian legislators discuss cooperation measures

Vietnam wants to continue intensifying cooperation with Russia in defence-security, said National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu.

HCM City to build one more bridge over Saigon river

 Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has assigned the Ministry of Planning and Investment to work with the Ministry of Transport and the HCMC People’s Committee to assess one more bridge project over Saigon river.

Traditional pottery in Quang Nam province

Every visitor to the ancient city of Hoi An is impressed by the rows of ancient houses with their roofs covered by moss, as well as the beautiful pottery and terra-cotta zodiac animals on the streets. 

New Masan Consumer Chairman elected

 Mr. Nguyen Dang Quang is no longer Chairman of Masan Consumer, the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) arm of the Masan Group, with effect from June 23.

HCM City aims to reduce seaport traffic jams

The HCM City People’s Committee has asked the Department of Transport to seek measures to tackle traffic congestion at 37 traffic-congestion hotpots across the city,

Musician takes dan tranh worldwide

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese musician Tri Nguyen learned to play both the piano and the traditional Vietnamese dan tranh (zither) at an early age.

Five must-try dishes in Hue City

VietNamNet Bridge - Hue is one of the economic, cultural, and culinary centers in Vietnam. Hue food is really plentiful with several specialities which are famous throughout the country. 

Endovascular interventions increase in Vietnam

Endovascular intervention, which is a minimally invasive procedure performed in many countries in the world, is also becoming a more common treatment in Viet Nam, 

Car ownership ratio remains low

 Despite the car industry's high growth rate, car ownership in Vietnam is still low compared to neighbouring countries, according to the survey by the marketing strategy consulting firm Solidiance.

Nine captive bears rescued in Binh Duong

 Nine bears raised at a bile farm in Di An town, Binh Duong province were rescued by the Animals Asia Foundation (AAF) on June 26.