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U16 Vietnam to compete in Asian tournament’s Group C

 Vietnam are in Group C at the Asian Football Confederation U16 Championship, following a draw in Malaysia on April 26.

Fashion Street launched in District 5, HCM City

 The 2-km Nguyen Trai Street in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City has been named Fashion Street which accommodates more than 200 fashion boutiques selling all kinds of items, from clothing, footwear, bags to hats and sunglasses.

ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019 to take place in Quang Ninh

 The annual ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF 2019) is scheduled to take place in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh from January 14-19 under the theme “ASEAN: The Power of One”.

Int’l capital needed for north-south expressway project

 Deputy Transport Minister Nguyen Ngoc Dong has pledged to create optimal conditions for calling international investment capital in the eastern North-South expressway. 

Hue Festival 2018 dazzled with traditional, royal values

A kaleidoscope of art and cultural activities featuring traditional and royal values will be nudged closer to domestic and international visitors to the Hue Festival 2018.

Europe Days to return to Vietnam next weekend

 The “Europe Days 2018” programme will take place at Ly Thai To Square by Hoan Kiem Lake, downtown Hanoi from May 4-6, said Ambassador Bruno Angelet.

Carnival Ha Long kicks off with brilliant parade

 The northern province of Quang Ninh’s Ha Long city was treated to a splendid parade on April 26 held as part of the spectacular Carnival Ha Long 2018.

SEZs still on paper, but land prices continue to escalate

VietNamNet Bridge - More than half of the investors seeking to buy land on Phu Quoc Island and areas to be used as special economic zones (SEZ) in the future are from the north and Hanoi.

Hanoi directors shine at national drama festival

Three dramas by veteran directors of Hanoi that deal creatively with social issues were recognised with top awards at the National Drama Festival that closed on Wednesday at the Quan Doi (Military) Theatre in HCM City.

Unmissable festivals for the national holidays

 There are many exciting festivals being held over the upcoming national holidays (Liberation Day and May Day), here are just a few you should not miss the chance to see.

Dementia risk linked to some medicines

 A study links the long-term use of some drugs with a higher risk of dementia. In England, 1.5 to two million people are likely to be taking anticholinergics for depression, Parkinson's and bladder problems.

Exhibition shows wartime letters and diaries

 VietNamNet Bridge – In a letter sent from the battlefield to her mother in 1968, war martyr Vo Thi Tan wrote, “Bombs can shake mountains, but they can’t stir our will and hearts, my dear mother.”

Government News 27/4

PM visits Vietnam’s pavilion at Food & Hotel Asia 2018 in Singapore, PM attends VN-Singapore Business Forum, French Communist Party leader welcomed in HCM City, ASEAN countries seek to foster mutual legal assistance in criminal matters

Hanoi homestays to unwind over the national holidays

 Momento, Satori, and Module 7 Zen are some of the attractive destinations waiting for travellers to Hanoi over the long holidays for Liberation Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1).

Dam boat racing festival draws 150 rowers

The Dam boat racing festival which is held every five years has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.

Heaven worship ritual of Vietnam's first feudal state re-enacted

 The heaven worship ritual of Dai Co Viet, the first centralised feudal state of Vietnam, was re-enacted at Bai Dinh Pagoda in Ninh Binh province on April 25.

Thua Thien-Hue Province holds mass wedding of worker couples

 Thua Thien-Hue Province’s Federation of Labor on April 24 organized a mass wedding for 12 worker couples in the province.

Oxygen sharp reduction blamed for fish deaths in Binh Phuoc

 Sharp reduction of oxygen is blamed for the death of over 20 tonnes of fish at Binh Ha 1 Dam’s reservoir in the southern province of Binh Phuoc’s Da Kia Commune since Monday.

Ministry announces ranking of agro-forestry-fisheries safety management

 Thirteen localities have been marked as “good” in the ranking of agro-forestry-fishery product safety management in 2017 announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Spike in price of hotels as tourists flock to Nha Trang for national holidays

 The number of visitors to Nha Trang city has increased sharply for the upcoming Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day national holidays, leading to a rise in the price of hotel accommodation.