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Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Hanoi’s Japanese festival

 Thousands of Hanoians and tourists flock to the Ly Thai To Flower Park in the capital city to enjoy the beauty of the famous cherry blossoms brought from Japan during the 2018 Japan Cultural Exchange Festival.

Vietnam goes dark in response to Earth Hour

 Localities across Vietnam switched off their lights for one hour on the evening of March 24 in response to the global Earth Hour campaign.

VN pair win mixed doubles crown at Hanoi badminton tournament

Do Tuan Duc and Pham Nhu Thao won their mixed doubles final match against Russian opponents on March 25, to earn the host country’s only gold medal in this year’s event.

Deadly tower block fire fuels sale of fire safety equipment

 Citizens in HCM City are flocking to buy fire safety equipment after at least 13 people were killed in an apartment fire last week.

VN youngsters forego saving for spending

 Many young Vietnamese are willing to spend the higher incomes they now earn rather than save.

Hanoi selected as Southeast Asia weather forecast center

 Hanoi has been chosen as the forecast support center for weather phenomena for countries in Southeast Asia by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Con Dao beach among top 10 eco-friendly beaches in Southeast Asia

 Dat Tham Beach on Con Dao Island has been listed as one of the top ten eco-friendly beaches in Southeast Asia by the UK’s The Independent newspaper.

Russia fire: Children killed in Kemerovo shopping centre blaze

 At least 64 people have died in a fire that tore through a shopping and entertainment complex in the Siberian coal-mining city of Kemerovo.

PV Power proposes taking over Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants

PV Power, the second largest electricity producer of Vietnam, may replace PetroVietnam as the investor of Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants located in Ong Keo Industrial Zone in Dong Nai.

Logistics decree underwhelms

 While signalling a breakthrough improvement in the local logistics service market, Vietnam’s new regulations have raised concerns over e-commerce among EU investors.

Foreign investors demand IP action

 Online intellectual property infringements related to industrial design are worrying investors, including those from the US, forcing state agencies to set forth an adequate legal mechanism to handle the situation.

Young people find it difficult to start businesses in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Encouraged and supported by the government and local authorities, the startup movement in Hanoi has not developed well despite numerous business ideas.

Photo exhibition: “Truong Sa’s vitality-Colors of the Youth”

An exhibition called “Truong Sa’s vitality-Colors of the Youth” has been organized to celebrate the 87th anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Youth Month.

Crab spring rolls

 Known as a specialty of Hai Phong, a beautiful coastal province, nem cua be (crab spring rolls) seems not only to satisfy your taste but also bring you a little sunshine, a little sea breeze and even a little hardship of coastal locals.

Phu Van village combines horticulture and tourism

 Phu Van village has long been famous for growing flowers and ornamental trees. It is the biggest flower growing area in Ha Nam province and planned to become an ecotourism destination.

Music shows honour Trinh Cong Son

 VietNamNet Bridge – A music show entitled The Gospel, in memory of late musician Trinh Cong Son will be held on March 30 and April 1 at Ha Noi Culture House of Student, 37 Tran Binh Trong, Hanoi.

Vietnamese readers have free access to Russian e-book funds

 Vietnamese readers will receive free access to the e-book funds of the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library and LitRes e-book store of Russia.

How effective are earthquake early warning systems?

 Earthquake early warning detection is more effective for minor quakes than major ones.

Popular Vietnamese products sold on Amazon at exorbitant prices

Popular Vietnamese products are being sold in many Japanese supermarkets and on websites at prices which are several times higher than in Vietnam.

Vietnam extends link to one-stop-shop portal

Vietnam’s 11 ministries and sectors have been linked to the national one-stop-shop portal, which was launched in 2015.