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Mural paintings enlighten humble valley in Da Nang

 The first fresco valley which has been relived with glamorous mural paintings in the central city of Da Nang has opened to public after four months of implementation.

Vietnam seeded in pot three in Asian Cup

 Vietnam are seeded in pot three in the 2019 Asian Football Confederation Cup to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Vietnam expresses concern about situation in Syria

 Vietnam is concerned about the current situation in Syria and protests the use of force which threatens the normal life of innocent civilians and peace and stability in the region, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said.

The Tailor wins Best Feature Film

 VietNamNet Bridge – Co Ba Sai Gon (The Tailor) won the Best Feature Film at the Golden Kite Awards in Hanoi yesterday.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/4

 Poultry breeding heats up again, Nationwide rice exports hit 1.36mln tons, Vietnam & Australia mark 25 years of agriculture cooperation, Bao Viet Holdings' 2017 net profit up 37%

Foreign firms have biggest share of online tourism market

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese companies have only 20 percent of the online tourism market, with foreign companies taking up the rest.

Will Spotify trigger a battle in the online music market?

Analysts still believe that Spotify will have a hard time succeeding in Vietnam, where people usually sign up for free music websites. But others believe they will prosper as their free and paid services offer the same quality of music. 

When will peace return to Nha Trang Bay?

Recognized as a national landscape and controlled strictly under the Heritage Law, Nha Trang Bay in Khanh Hoa province, a famous tourism area, has been compromised by unsound proposals.

Students prepare for this year’s tough high school entrance exams

VietNamNet Bridge - Students preparing for high school entrance exams are cramming more than ever amid warnings about the toughness of this year’s exam.

Anh Vien adds bronze medal at Pro Swim Series

 Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won a bronze medal at the Pro Swim Series Mesa 2018 in Arizona, the US, on Saturday.

Retailers rush to invest in drug distribution market

FPT Retail, the digital device retailer, The Gioi Di Dong, the biggest smartphone distributor, and Vingroup, the real estate developer and retailer, all have spent big money to set up their drug retail and manufacturing chains.

Top 100 tourism brands in Ho Chi Minh City honoured

 The Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Tourism held a ceremony at the September 23 Park in Ho Chi Minh City on April 14 to honour the top 100 tourism brands of Ho Chi Minh City in 2017.

Ly Hoang Nam to play in Pro Tour 2 tennis tournament

 Top Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam is set to compete in the Vietnam Tennis Federation (VTF) Pro Tour 2, being held in Tay Ninh province from April 16-24.

Music education programme for children launched in Vietnam

 Kindermusik, a music education programme aimed at children, was launched at the Soul Music & Performing Arts Academy in Ho Chi Minh City, on April 14, by the Asia Music and Performing Arts Education (AMPA).

Ministry investigates Uber and Grab acquisition

The Ministry of Industry and Trade announced that they are investigating Grab's buying of Uber's stakes in Vietnam and are working with both companies. 

Firms suffer as Y-generation employees change jobs regularly

VietNamNet Bridge - Millennials, born from 1980 to 1996, are generally well-educated, skilled and confident workers who are often staying at one job for an average of only two to three years.  

Finance Minister to chair investment promotion conference in RoK

 Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung will chair an investment promotion conference slated for April 16-19 in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), according to the State Securities Commission.

Vietnam's satellite to enter space in late 2018

 Micro Dragon, a satellite made by Vietnamese engineers, is expected to be launched into space in late 2018, according to the Vietnam National Space Centre (VNSC) under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.

Schools need to learn why it’s good to talk

There are more and more ways to communicate with each other nowadays, which help narrow or even blur geographical distances, but sometimes closer to home, people are finding it difficult to communicate.

1,400 teachers to lose jobs in Gia Lai

 The authorities of the Central Highland province of Gia Lai plans to terminate the labour contracts of some 1,400 teachers in an effort to comply with the Politburo’s resolution to streamline the contingent of public and civil workers.