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Screening of four French films in Hanoi this May

Four famous French movies “MUNE: Guardian of the Moon”, “Ma maman est en Amérique,” “Human” and “Mon âme par toi guérie” will be introduced at L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi this May.


Cold-water fish a gold mine

Hoang Van Ta, 53, was the first person to farm salmon in his commune in the mountainous province of Lang Son in 2007. Now he earns as much as VND4-5 billion a year from salmon.

Ignorance is bliss, sort of

 What do you do when you see a bomb, especially a bomb with its detonator? The answer is you run away as fast and far as you can. However, there are exceptions to this rule.

Vietnam's FDI disbursement shows signs of slowdown

 Vietnam’s foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursement in the first four months of 2017 was estimated at USD4.8 billion, up 3.2% on-year, however, this is quite low compared with 12% growth over the same period of 2016.

European Film Festival 2017 in Hanoi, Hue and HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge - The European Film Festival 2017 (EFF2017), to be held in Hanoi, Hue and HCM City, will screen 15 contemporary films from 15 European countries.

Stand-up comedy with Canadian artist in Hanoi & HCM City

Lauded Canadian comedian, singer-songwriter and actor Phil Nichol will be performing in Hanoi, at Standing Bar, 170 Tran Vu, Hanoi on May 12 and HCM City on May 13, at Game On Saigon, 115 Ho Tung Mau Street.

Program for Europe Days 2017 in Vietnam

The “Europe Days 2017” is showcasing a range intellectual and cultural activities, offering a fascinating journey through the richness of European cultures and multi-faceted cooperation between the European Union and Vietnam.

Photography exhibition by German cinematographer, photographer in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge - From May 5 to 29, German cinematographer and photographer Jamie Maxtone-Graham will present his observations of everyday life in Berlin at the Goethe-Institute Hanoi, 56-58 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Hanoi.

“Europe Day” Gala Concert in HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge - Celimène Daudet, a well-known French pianist who has won prestigious international awards, will perform at the Europe Day Gala Concert at HCMC Opera House on May 9. 

Pottery and painting exhibitions in Hanoi

A pottery exhibition by two artists from different generations with different creative traits - Thai Nhat Minh (1984) and Nguyen Nguyen Ha (1966) - will open at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, 66 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Hanoi until May 11.

Int’l Day for Biodiversity to be observed in Quang Ninh

 The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Quang Ninh provincial People’s Committee will coordinate in organising a ceremony to mark International Day for Biological Diversity (May 22) in the northern locality on May 19.

Vietnamese muay fighters enter world championships’ semis

Two Vietnamese athletes booked their berths in the May 11 semi-finals of the ongoing International Federation of Muaythai Amateur World Championships in Minsk, Belarus.

Social News 9/5

 Publication promotes labour safety and health, Ha Long-Van Don expressway expected to be operational in December, Schools must chop down trees with poisonous flower, seed, More than 5,100 swiftlet houses being built

Poetic mountain unique in Ninh Binh

 Non Nuoc Mountain (or Duc Thuy Mountain) locates in the intercross of Van River and Day River, between Non Nuoc bridge and Ninh Binh bridge is the like-no-other poetic mountain in Vietnam.

Vietnam, China boost sustainable fishery development in Tonkin Gulf

 Representatives of Vietnamese and Chinese agriculture ministries participated in a fish releasing event on May 8 on the Beilun River in Dongxing City of south China’s Guangxi province on the Vietnam – China border.

Chinese association poses high risk in anti-dumping investigation

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam will have to pay a heavy price if its products continue to be associated with Chinese, economists have warned.

1980s Ha Noi through the eyes of a French student

Sketches and photos of Ha Noi by French author-illustrator Jean-Charles Sarrazin from 1987 and 1988 are on display in Ha Noi, accompanied by the originals of his three books recently translated into Vietnamese.

Int’l flights transferred to new terminal in Da Nang Airport

 International flights of Vietnam Airlines and Jetstar Pacific were transferred to new passenger terminal No.2 in Da Nang Airport from May 9.

“HCM City Street Show” to open this week

 The “Ho Chi Minh City Street Show” will be held at Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street, starting on May 13, announced the HCM City Tourism Department on May 8.

Agriculture Ministry verifies landslide in Mekong Delta

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with relevant ministries and agencies are verifying landslide in Mekong Delta provinces of Bac Lieu, Ca Mau, An Giang and Dong Thap from May 9- 12.