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Ancient Bich Dong Pagoda

The Bich Dong Pagoda is part of the Trang An Landscape Complex. It comprises three separated pagodas located along Ngu Nhac Son mountain in Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province.

Kovalevskaya awards honour Vietnamese female scientists

 The individual prize of the annual Kovalevskaya awards 2016 went to Prof. Dr. Nguyen Kim Phi Phung, a lecturer from the University of Natural Science under the Vietnam National University – HCM City.

Logistics sector set to contribute 8-10 pct to GDP by 2025

 Vietnam’s logistics sector aims to contribute 8-10 percent to gross domestic product (GDP) by 2025, heard a conference hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in Hanoi on March 6. 

Health Ministry warns of possible spreading of pertussis

 Health Ministry yesterday asked its sub-departments nationwide to strengthen reactive prevention of whooping cough to curb the wide spread.

Huge hairball removed from seven year old kid’s stomach due to 'Rapunzel syndrome'

 A seven year old kid from the southern province of Dong Nai was found to have a large hairball blocking her digestive system.

Enjoying free coffee at 2017 Ban Me Thuot Coffee Festival

 The organization board of the 6th Ban Me Thuot Coffee Festival is offering 20,000 coupons for a free coffee at 32 cafés in Buon Ma Thuot City from March 6-10.

300 surveillance cameras to be installed in traffic jam-prone spots

 Head of the Management Center of the Saigon River Tunnel Le Minh Triet yesterday said that as per the traffic digital map management system, a system of 300 surveillance cameras will be installed in traffic jam-prone spots. 

Japanese capital streaming into Vietnam

Vietnam received over US$297 million registered capital from Japanese investors and over 100 Japanese businesses coming to learn about, survey and do investment procedures in the country during the past two months.

Health Ministry steps up measures against whooping cough

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long on Monday sent an urgent official dispatch asking local authorities to step up preventive measures against whooping cough.

Would Vietnamese automakers prosper if foreign counterparts leave?

VietNamNet Bridge - Economists and representatives of Vietnamese automobile enterprises believe the threatened departure of foreign automobile manufacturers would not be a problem for Vietnam.

Vietnam among five Asian teams at FIFA U20 World Cup

 The International Football Federation (FIFA) has closed the list of 24 teams to compete in the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup, to be hosted by the Republic of Korea (ROK), with Vietnam among Asia’s five representatives.

Fire at Vinh Tan 4 thermal power plant

 A fire is reported at Vinh Tan 4 thermal power plant in central province of Binh Thuan, which is invested by state-run Electricity of Vietnam today.

Quang Ninh fight pollution in Ha Long Bay

 Quang Ninh authorities have carried out various measures to prevent pollution and improve the landscape of Ha Long Bay.

Vietnam warns of increased piracy in South-east Asian waters

The Vietnam Maritime Administration has ordered port authorities across the country to warn ship owners and maritime transport companies of the increasing pirate attacks in Southeast Asian waters.

Mekong Capital plans four deals by mid-2017

 Mekong Capital plans to invest in four new companies in the first half of 2017, with each investment valuing at US$8-15 million, the firm has announced.

Vietinbank lends over $430 million for Hoa Phat's steel project

 Vietinbank and steelmaker Hoa Phat Group (HPG) have inked a credit agreement to finance the Hoa Phat Dung Quat iron and steel production complex, the company has announced.

SCB, IFC to invest $1 billion in emerging markets

 Standard Chartered (SCB) and International Financial Corporation (IFC), a World Bank group member, have agreed to continue their trade finance partnership with an additional investment of US$1 billion.

Eight places to date on Int'l Women Day in Hanoi

 Here are our top eight choices of the best places to date on International Women Day (March 8) in Hanoi.

Two more A/H7N9 cases reported near Vietnam-China border

Two more cases of A/H7N9 bird flu infection in humans were reported in China’s Zhuang Autonomous Region, near Vietnam’s northern mountainous provinces of Cao Bang and Ha Giang.

VNPT seeks opportunities in Nepal

 The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) is the sole Vietnamese representative to attend Nepal Investment Summit 2017 in Kathmandu with the aim of seeking trade opportunities in the country.