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Vietnam, RoK urged to promote role in East Asian cooperation

 Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) have played an active role in boosting cooperation in East Asia, heard a workshop in Hanoi on March 15.

At least four dead in Florida university bridge collapse

 At least four people are dead and 10 others are injured after a bridge collapsed near Florida International University in Miami, 

Homeless man arrested for allegedly killing 4-year-old

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police in central Binh Phuoc Province on Thursday arrested a homeless man for his alleged involvement in the death of a four-year-old girl in Tien Hung Commune, Dong Xoai Town.

Australian press highlights Vietnamese Prime Minister’s visit

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Australia and the signing of a joint statement to establish the Vietnam-Australia strategic partnership were given wide coverage on the local press on March 15 and 16.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc's busy schedule on Australia visit

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a busy day meeting with Australian leaders and other activities on his second day of the visit to Australia from March 14-16.

Health ministry denies rumour of "natural birth" death

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health (MoH) said on Thursday that no woman and newborn died in HCM City due to birth complications at home.

Trekking up Cau Mountain

 Those looking for a place with tranquility and picturesque landscapes surrounded by rivers, lakes or green trees to find inner peace and get away from stresses of urban life should make a pilgrimage trip up to Cau Mountain in Binh Duong Province.

Retail chains seek more workers as Amazon prepares to arrive

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam, a promising retail market for retailers thanks to its young population and economic growth, faces a lack of qualified workers for the sector. 

Artist enthusiastic to promote Vietnam’s puppetry arts to the world

Meritorious Artist Nguyen Ho Thuy Tien has a great passion for and creativity in puppetry. She is the first female in Vietnam who created her own solo puppet show.

Book fair set for mid-March

 HCMC will host a large book festival at Le Van Tam Park in District 1 from March 19 to 25.

Green buildings - An indispensable trend in VN

Green building has become a growing trend worldwide and real estate developers in Vietnam have begun to pay heed. 

Government News 15/3

HCM City, Ireland cooperate in food processing, Int’l Francophone Day celebrated in Switzerland, Vietnam, US increase people-to-people exchange, Cambodian religions ministry’s delegation visits Binh Duong

Social News 15/3

Vietnam getting tough on harmful online info, Medical workers warn re-emergence of measles, Scrapyard fire leads to school evacuation, Tumour removed from 6-day-old child, Price drop forces farmers to leave vegetables unharvested

Thai firms continue pushing for bigger Vietnam market share

 The just increased ownership of NawaPlastic Industries (Saraburi) Co Ltd in Vietnamese firm Binh Minh Plastic (BMP) is yet another clear indication that Thai companies are continuing finding ways to gain a bigger market share in Vietnam.

Khanh Hoa, Danang seek to reduce tourism dependence on China

 Tourism authorities of Khanh Hoa and Danang provinces have taken steps to diversify their source markets so as to cut their heavy reliance on China.

Local consumers spend heavily on snacks and beer

 Vietnamese consumers have great demand for snacks and beer, according to a newly-released report by the global marketing research firm Nielsen.

Da Lat City turns ugly

Da Lat has recently been tarnished by images of garbage-covered streets, aggressive scenes, tourist harassment and vendor scams.

History of Reunification Palace goes on show

 A special exhibition unveiling hundreds of artifacts about the history of the Reunification Palace, the former seat of the South Vietnamese regime, is now open to public viewing for free until March 23.

Danang among top ten places worth living

Danang has overtaken HCMC and Hanoi, Vietnam’s two biggest cities, to become the only Vietnamese candidate listed in the world’s top 10 worth-living destinations for expats in 2018.

Cherry blossom festival set for late this month in Hanoi

 The Japanese cherry blossom festival is slated for March 23 to 26 in the capital city of Hanoi, as part of cultural exchange activities to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Vietnam.