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Mong Chicken

 Mong Chicken is considered as the speciality of the Mong ethnic groups in Tay Ninh.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 27/4

Garment exports to US surge in first quarter of 2018, Nawaplastic acquires majority interest in Binh Minh Plastics, HCM City calls on FDI firms to support local sustainable development

Social News 27/4

 More than 10,000 rural workers receive agricultural training, Khanh Hoa province braces for natural disasters, Seminar introduces sustainable energy solutions for community, High-rise residential buildings may not be allowed in urban centers

Facebook’s advertising restrictions criticized by local companies

VietNamNet Bridge - The accounts of a number of professional marketing companies have been locked, causing harm to many advertisement campaigns, companies say.

The men who love and take care of elephants in the Central Highlands

The members of the Dak Lak Elephant Conservation Center are all “amateurs” as they were never professionally trained to take care of elephants. However, their love for and understanding of the animals is well known. 

Young pianist wants to prove his ‘worth’

Pianist Luu Duc Anh took a break from his studying in Sweden to return to Vietnam to perform by the end of March. The winner of numerous top prizes at piano concerts including first prize

Ninh Thuan artisans restore old patterns on Cham brocade

 VietNamNet Bridge – The artisans of My Nghiep brocade weaving village in Ninh Thuan Province are attempting to restore lost weaving patterns once used as trademarks for ethnic Cham.

Indian vaccine to help sustain immunisation programme

 In June and July the Indian-made ComBe Five vaccine will replace the Korean-made Quinvaxem against five common, potentially fatal diseases affecting infants — diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, hepatitis B and haemophilus influenza type B.

Agricultural innovation needed for growth

 Without a proper supply chain, Viet Nam’s agriculture may be in for a harsh winter.

Vice President receives Australian foreign minister in Sydney

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh met with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop in Sydney on April 26 as part of her trip to attend the 2018 Global Summit of Women in the Australian city.

Festivities for Reunification Day & May Day

 Host of activities being held in major cities to celebrate Liberation and Reunification Day on April 30 and May Day on May 1.

Vietnamese travelers staying close to home for long break

 Da Nang will be “the place to be” for travelers in Vietnam in the upcoming extra-long weekend, according to global online booking platform Agoda.com.

Sapa Summer Festival to open soon

 Diverse cultural activities on display at Sapa Summer Festival from April 28 to June 30 in the hill town of Sapa in northern Lao Cai province.

Five prosecuted in battery powder tainted coffee case

 Police in the central highlands province of Dak Nong have prosecuted and arrested five people involving in the large-scale fake coffee production in the area.

First Logistics Development's port to be unchanged until its licence expires

The container port operated by First Logistics Development JV, a major port located along the Saigon River, is not included on the list of ports to be removed by the Ministry of Transport released recently.

TAL Group’s $350-million project refused over environmental risks?

 Despite its eagerness to develop a $350-million textile and garment dyeing project in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, Hong Kong-backed TAL Group may fail to get the investment certificate.

Aviation market grows as infrastructure construction lags behind

The number of passengers traveling by air has increased rapidly and more air carriers have joined the market, but infrastructure conditions have not developed proportionally.

Vietnam Airlines, ST Aerospace set up aircraft maintenance firm

Vietnam Airlines and Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd (ST Aerospace) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on April 26 to establish a joint venture for aircraft maintenance.

Kim Jong-un to meet Moon Jae-in at Korean border for summit

 Kim Jong-un will on Friday become the first North Korean leader to cross into South Korean territory since the end of the Korean War in 1953.

Turner Prize 2018 rewards art activists tackling crime, rights and race

 An "architectural detective agency" that uncovers and exhibits facts about crimes and rights abuses is one of the nominees for this year's Turner Prize.