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Vietnam’s beautiful landscapes in Kong: Skull Island

 Numerous places of interests in Ninh Binh, Ha Long Bay, and Quang Binh are revealed in the trailers of the much-anticipated movie Kong: Skull Island.

Quang Binh submits proposal for Miss Grand Int’l 2017

 Quang Binh provincial authorities have announced the submission of a proposal to hold the national costume round of Miss Grand International 2017 at the Thien Duong Cave.

Two VN models strut London Fashion Week catwalk

VietNamNet Bridge - Winner of Vietnam’s Next Top Model 2011 Hoang Thuy and Trang Pham are two Vietnamese models to grace the catwalk at the London Fashion Week 2017.

Bus explosion kills two in northern VN

 On February 21, a passenger bus suddenly exploded at 10.30pm when it ran on Highway 18 from Que Vo District, Bac Ninh province to Quang Ninh province, killing two people and injuring more than 10.

EU enterprises optimistic about business prospects in Vietnam: survey

 About 76% of European enterprises operating in Vietnam said they are optimistic about business prospects in 2017, according to a Business Climate Index (BCI) survey for the fourth quarter of 2016 conducted by EuroCham.

Ornamental tree planting enriches growers

 For years, ornamental tree planting has helped people in the northern province of Bac Ninh  increase their income and improve living standards.

Lao Cai, key tourism destination of northwestern region

 The northwestern mountainous province of Lao Cai has invested in tourism in an effort to make it a key economic sector.

Physical Review Letters publishes study by Vietnamese scientists

 A nuclear study by three Vietnamese scientists has been published by Physical Review Letters, marking Vietnam’s debut in the physics journal.

Education Minister instructs measures to ensure safety at school

 Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha has signed an instruction to strengthen measures to ensure safety in educational establishments.

Life expectancy study shows many likely to live beyond 90 by 2030

 Average life expectancy will rise in many countries by 2030, breaking through 90 years in some places, and policymakers need to make more efforts to plan for it,

VN swimmer wins two golds at Portugal int’l event

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Quy Phuoc won two gold medals at the eighth Lisbon International Meeting which closed in Oeiras City, Portugal, on Sunday.

Yang Prong Tower

VietNamNet Bridge - The only Cham Tower in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Yang Prong Tower is situated in Ea Sup District, 100km away from Buon Ma Thuot City. 

Vietnamese spend big money on imported fruit

While foreigners are enchanted by Vietnam’s tropical fruits, Vietnamese are spending trillions of dong to buy imported fruit, with import turnover increasing steadily in recent years.

Tribute concert to much-loved rocker from The Wall

 VietNamNet Bridge – A tribute concert dedicated to singer and songwriter Tran Lap – the late frontman of rock band The Wall, who died in March last year after a short battle with cancer, will take place in Ha Noi this weekend.

Lights! Camera! Action! Getting ready for the Oscars' red carpet

It's not just women who are getting ready for the Oscars' red carpet on Sunday. Employing everything from paint to cosmetic procedures, Hollywood's leading men are increasingly getting a little help to look their best

Master plan on Mau Son national tourism zone development

 Mau Son tourism zone in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son will be developed as a national tourism destination, with typical forms such as spiritual and eco-tourism under a master plan recently approved by the Prime Minister.

Unseasonable rains lead to rise in rainy season diseases

 Unseasonable weather in southwestern provinces during the dry season has led to an increase in cases of diarrhoea, dengue fever, and hand, foot and mouth disease, all of which usually occur during the rainy season, according to health experts.

Vietnamese circus dance delights Australian audiences

 The “Nouveau Cirque du Vietnam” (Vietnam’s New Circus) troupe made its Australian debut with a circus dance “A O Lang Pho” which delighted the local audiences.

Vietnam starts competing in Asian Winter Games

 The Vietnamese sport team started the first day of competition at the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Japan’s Sapporo city on February 20, with athletes Trinh Dinh Thoi and Nguyen Thai Binh competing in single-board skiing. 

Top VN tennis player rises three spots in world rankings

 Top Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has climbed three places from the 634th to the 631st in the latest world rankings announced on February 20.