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Type of prostate cancer surgery tied to later quality of life

 The quality of life men have after prostate cancer is influenced by the type of treatment they choose, a recent study confirms.

12 die in head on truck-coach collision

 VietNamNet Bridge – A crash between a truck and a coach in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai early yesterday claimed 12 lives and injured 33 others. 

A Viet-Malaysian girl enthuses with Vietnamese "Ca tru" music

 Working as an MC at the Thang Long Ca tru Club, Thuy Duong is known for her typical Vietnamese beauty, excellent English as well as her knowledge and love for the Vietnamese folk music "Ca tru".

France-Vietnam Architecture Week opens in HCM City

 The France-Vietnam Week of Architecture will take place from May 8 to 13 to honor the beauty of architecture and highlight urban issues.

Champa culture's Linga-Yoni set discovered in Quang Ngai

 A set of stone lingam and yoni, believed to be the biggest-ever in ancient Champa culture, has been found in Thien But mountain area, Quang Ngai province.

Cuc Phuong National Park: A shelter for wild animals

A reporter from the Thoi Nay (Today) publication shared his journey with his friend to hand over two wild macaques to the Endangered Primate Rescue Centre in Ninh Binh.

Vietnamese movie "Father and Son" honoured at international film festivals

 The paternal themed film “Father and Son” (Cha cõng con), directed by Luong Dinh Dung, has been honoured with a number of awards at prestigious international film festivals around the world.

Young Vietnamese people greatly affected by social media

The lifestyle of young Vietnamese born in the 1990s has been affected by smartphones and social networking site Facebook, according to the findings of a study by Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living ASEAN.

A rendezvous for beer lovers

 Bier Garden, one of the first beer clubs in the city, is where beer lovers may find some of the best beers in Saigon.

China emerges as biggest importer of Vietnam tra fish

 China overtook the U.S. as the largest importer of Vietnamese tra (pangasius) fish in the first quarter of this year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.

HCM City looks to boost culinary tourism

 ​One of Southeast Asia’s best kept secrets is HCM City’s food scene: home to a veritable melting pot of local and international flavours found in the finest high-end restaurants and the lowliest streetside cafés.

VN banks seek increased charter capital

 It is the bank shareholders meeting season, and topping the agenda, besides the dividend payout ratio, is increasing their regulatory capital. 

Price of pick-up trucks in VN predicted to soar next year

 Vietnamese customers are flocking to buy pick-up trucks, prices of which are expected to increase sharply from next year. The price hike is predicted given the unreasonable price gap between pick-ups and cars with nine seats or less.

Aquaculture export to reach $13b

 Viet Nam’s exports of marine aquaculture produce is expected to reach US$12-13 billion by 2020 and $30-35 billion by 2030, according to the Viet Nam Sea Culture Association.

Six appealing bars in Hanoi

 Tadioto, The Doors and +84, just to name a few, are seen as popular destinations for many people, especially foreigners in the capital city to enjoy both music and different types of drinks.

Chi Ceramics, simple but elegant

 At a get-together of schoolmates earlier this year, I learned about Chi ceramics, a long-famous Hanoi brand.

Vietnamese karatekas win 22 golds at regional championship

 Vietnam ended the Southeast Asian Karate Federation Championships with 22 gold medals and was ranked second behind hosts Indonesia in the medal tally.

$221 million Ngoc Linh ginseng project launched

 Twenty-six businesses in Vietnam have registered to invest 5 trillion VND (221 million USD) in farming and production of Ngoc Linh ginseng in the Nam Tra My district of the central province of Quang Nam.

Vietnam’s “The Way Station” earns ASEAN film fest awards

 “The Way Station”, directed by Hong Anh, has been in the limelight after being announced “best film” at the ASEAN International Film Festival & Awards (AIFFA Award) 2017 in Malaysia on May 6.

Vietnam Airlines receives 11th Boeing Dreamliner

 The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) received the 11th Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, the last of its 787-9 Dreamliner order with Boeing, on May 6, at Noi Bai International Airport.