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Japan’s Hokusai Manga exhibition at Vietnam Fine Arts Museum

VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition “Manga Hokusai Manga: Approaching the Master’s Compendium from the Perspective of Contemporary Comics” will be organized from April 18through May 2 at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, Hanoi.

“Poetic Amnesia” exhibition in HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge - The exhibition “Poetic Amnesia” of female artist Phan Thao Nguyen will be held at The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, 15 Nguyen U Di, Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City from 15 April 15– June 2. 

Three artists join exhibition “Looking for Divine Beings”

VietNamNet Bridge - Inspired by memories associated with the countryside, by folktales and family fables of Vietnam, three artists share their accounts at the exhibition “Looking for the Divine Beings” in Hanoi.

Aviation authority prepares for US FAA safety assessment

 The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAA) will co-operate with the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to conduct an assessment of CAA’s capacity to oversee safety in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organisation standards in May.

Japanese investors pour money into mid-end hotels

VietNamNet Bridge - Anticipating a wave of travelers flocking from East Asia, many well-known Japanese brands have injected money into mid-end hotels in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s computer exports hit record high

 The export turnover of computers, electronic products and spare parts in March touched US$ 2.19 billion, the highest level ever recorded, the General Department of Customs said.

Saudi Arabia temporarily halts Vietnam’s live poultry imports

 Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has banned the import of livebirds, hatching eggs and chicks temporarily from Viet Nam due to the bird flu disease.

Ha Tinh residents protest against unreasonable toll collection

 A protest against toll collection by local residents at Cầu Rác toll station in Cam Xuyen District disrupted traffic for two hours on Sunday.

22 shrapnel bombs cleared in Quang Tri

 A mobile explosive ordnance disposal team of Peace Trees Viet Nam in central Quang Tri Province on Sunday cleared 22 cluster bombs left from the war in Huong Hoa District.

Singing a different tune

 The musical landscape has been turned upside down when the public this week learned that numerous popular songs have not been approved, meaning performing such musical pieces is illegal. 

Tourism enterprises complain about waterway pollution

 Travel firms in HCMC at a meeting with city leaders on April 13 proposed the city government take drastic actions to reduce pollution in urban waterways to attract tourists.

Hai Van Gate recognized as national relic site

 The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism yesterday signed a document to recognize the Hai Van Gate as a national relic site, the Hue Monuments Preservation Center announced.

Tropical low depression enters East Sea

 According to the latest weather news from the National Hydrology Meteorology Forecast Center, a tropical low depression entered the East Sea this morning.

Vietnam looks to Japan for infrastructure investors

 Facing fiscal constraints, Vietnam is turning to foreign enterprises for funding and expertise as it anticipates a need for $400 billion in infrastructure spending over the next decade.

Colourful Dong Van market

 Dong Van is the northernmost district of Ha Giang province and located in the most unique karst plateau geopark in Vietnam. 

"Green Sunday" campaign attracts youth to clean the environment

 With a strong sense of responsibility for a green and clean capital city, young volunteers from the National Charity Club joined hands to remove waste from Hanoi’s To Lich River on April 16-4.

Hanoi FC crowned V-League fist-leg champions

 Hoang Vu Samson scored only seconds before the final whistle to gift Hanoi FC a 1-0 home win over Song Lam Nghe An in their Round 13 encounter at the national top-tier football tournament, the V-League 2017, last weekend.

Red Dao wedding ceremony

 The Red Dao ethnic community in the northern province of Lao Cai has a rich culture. Their wedding ceremony is among these cultural features.

Students lack skills to meet job demands

 Only 30% of graduates are able to do their work sufficiently well for their employers, said Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong from the ICT Department of Navigos Search, provider of executive search and management consultancy services in Vietnam.

Hanoi to open 300 new street parking lots

 The Hanoi Department of Transport said that they would give permits to open 300 parking lots on the streets as the current parking facilities only meet up to 10% of the demand.