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Vietnam’s beer market has potential, but not for all

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam remains one of the few beer markets in the world which is still maintaining high growth. However, not all breweries have succeeded in the market.

NA leader asks people to believe in the State’s decision

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has called for calm in Vietnam and urged people to believe in the Party and State.

HCM City cracks down on prostitution, gaming at service businesses

 The HCM City People’s Committee has asked a number of local administrative agencies to crack down on illegal prostitution and gaming activities at service businesses like bars and massage parlours.

Events in Hanoi & HCMC on June 11-17

 Events in Hanoi & HCMC on June 11-17 

Anthony Bourdain: Vietnam noodle bar owner's shock at chef's death

 The owner of a noodle restaurant in Hanoi where Anthony Bourdain enjoyed a $6 meal with Barack Obama in 2016 says she is shocked over the chef's death.

US surgeons provide free operations for children

 A group of American doctors are providing free surgery for children in the central and central highlands regions.

99-year land lease not regulated in draft law on special economic zones

 The draft Law on Special Administrative and Economic Units will not regulate the lease land of up to 99 years at special economic zones, the National Assembly (NA) Office said in its announcement released on June 9. 

Uncompleted electric fence project sees hungry elephants reaching out

 An uncompleted electric fence has been unable to prevent wild elephants from looking for food at farms and gardens in Dong Nai Province.

Vietnam Airlines increases pilot salaries

 National carrier Vietnam Airlines have raised salaries for the firm’s pilots from June 1 with rises depending on different kinds of airplanes.

Binh Thuan settles disturbances caused by extremists

Peace has returned to the streets and traffic has resumed smoothly in Phan Thiet city in the morning of June 11 after authorised forces worked all night to disperse incited crowds around the headquarters of the provincial People’s Committee. 

The three musketeers of Viet chatbots

 VietNamNet Bridge – Since November 2017, visitors to the central coastal city of Da Nang have been able to easily access to all tourism-related information via a smartphone-based app called Danang Fantasticity, 

Trump Kim summit: North Korea eyes 'new relationship' with US

 North Korean state media has raised the possibility that the isolated country could "establish a new relationship" with the United States.

HCM City buses flout safety laws: authorities

 VietNamNet Bridge – Carrying more passengers and cargo than permitted and lack of fire safety equipment including extinguishers were the most common violations committed by inter-provincial public transport buses, 

Thai, Japanese, South Korean investors buy Vietnamese plastics companies

Many strong brands in the plastics industry have fallen into the hands of investors from Thailand, Japan and South Korea, which has raised concern about the future of the industry.

Protection of Hue’s colonial buildings lands in controversy

 VietNamNet Bridge – Researchers in the former imperial capital city of Hue have voiced their concerns over the new list of 27 prominent ’Indochinese colonial-style’ architectural buildings in the city.

MobiFone, VTC eye scratch card payments for services

 Representatives of MobiFone and Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (VTC) have proposed the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) to consider scratch card payment for digital content services.

Chanelle Van Nguyen triumphs in VTF Pro Tour

Vietnamese-American Chanelle Van Nguyen of Hung Thinh HCM City triumphed in the women’s singles category of the VTF Pro Tour 3 – third Open Viettravel Cup 2018 which concluded in Da Nang on June 10.

Drastic solutions urged to address child sexual abuse

 Statistics showed as many as 2,000 cases of child abuse recorded each year in Vietnam, including 1,500 molestations. It is said that more drastic measures should be taken to strictly deal with violations.

Da Nang emerges as popular destinations for RoK tourists

 The Vietnamese central city of Da Nang has become one of the most popular tourist destinations for people of the Republic of Korea this year, according to a Korean online ticket seller.

Domestic market remains stable in May

 The domestic market remained stable in May with total revenue from goods retail sales and services exceeding $15.6 billion, up 1.5 percent against the previous month and 10.4 percent year-on-year.