VietNamNet Bridge – I met British expat David Lloyd by chance during a mountain marathon in Sa Pa in Lao Cai Province last year where he was the race director.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Located in the centre of Hanoi, Dong Xuan Market has become an iconic landmark that has witnessed many ups and downs of the 1,000-year-old capital.

 Director of the Hoi An Centre for Relic Preservation and Management Nguyen Chi Trung spoke to Tuoi Tre newspaper on the imperative need to have strong legal documents to preserve the City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – More social support establishments in Vietnam should be allowed to perform intercountry adoption procedures, the Department of Adoption proposed on Wednesday.

Foreign investment continues to flood into Vietnam but a change in mindset is required to attract quality projects.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Most people are familiar with HCM City’s Chinatown in District 5, Korea Town in District 7, Japan Town in District 1, and the Western expat enclave in District 2.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central city has asked the investor of the underdeveloped Eden Hotel project in Ngu Hanh Son District to dismantle illegal construction items before May 25.    

While violence and harassment in the workplace has received increasing attention from the public, a convention by the International Labour Organisation will serve as a useful tool enabling people to improve the prevention 

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central province of Quang Binh has plans to introduce free Wi-Fi coverage at 12 locations around the province, including the coastal and island localities.

 The derivatives market proved its attractiveness when the value of its transactions rose threefold in April as the stock market posted a downward trend, reported Saigon Securities Inc (SSI).

 National Geographic has named Viet Nam’s Topas Ecolodge on its list of unique lodges around the world.

 HCM City’s District 5 is planning to set up more traditional craft streets and provide free wifi here to attract visitors.

VietNamNet Bridge - Dieu Linh is Vietnam's representative at the ongoing Miss Tourism Queen International 2018 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand. The grand finale is scheduled for May 16.

 Scientist David Goodall, 104, has died after choosing to end his life at a clinic in Switzerland, a right-to-die organisation says.

 Land prices have surged on Con Dao Island, a popular tourist destination in Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province, due to massive land speculation.

Recent surges in transactions and withdrawal fees at a number of commercial banks went against the State Bank of Vietnam’s (SBV) initial policy roadmap for a seamlessly cashless society.

The domestic tra fish industry is facing a boom in the development of production at present, according to experts and enterprises.

 Central Da Nang City will be host to a vast array of activities this summer as it makes efforts to attract more visitors.

Twenty-three art troupes from Vietnam and France will gather at the Vietnam National Drama Theatre to join the Performing Arts Spring Festival (PAS 2018) set to take place in Hanoi on May 18-20.

Actress and former Tourism Ambassador Ly Nha Ky on May 10 walked the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival by dazzling in a dress by designer Do Long.