The People’s Committee of the southern central province of Ninh Thuan on November 12 started delivering over 2,900 tonnes of rice provided by the government to locals hit by the recent drought to help them overcome difficulties.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Philippines on November 11 made urgent contact with authorised agencies in the host country to verify the information of six Vietnamese sailors’ kidnap and seek measures to rescue the victims as soon as possible.

 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has called for brainpower, resources and engagement of overseas Vietnamese (OV) around the world to boost the country’s growth and prosperity in the new period. 

 Although the flooding season this year is later than in previous years, it remains a source of livelihood for local people in the Mekong Delta and marks the start of a unique tourist season in this region

VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands of products from member countries of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA), including China, will enjoy a preferential tariff of zero percent.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Pham Trong Dat, director of the Office of the Government Inspectorate, discusses key measures for verifying asset declarations by senior government officials with Tien Phong (Vanguard) newspaper.

VietNamNet Bridge – Parents need to do more to protect their kids from the growing number of online threats, but many are unaware of the dangers, a global study by online security company Kaspersky Lab has found. 

 The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) said information technology (IT) parks may be financed with VND40-60 billion by the State budget for their initial development period, according to the IT development plan.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Phan Giao Huan, 31, a man of Mong ethnicity in the northern province of Ha Giang’s Thuan Hoa Village, is not an artisan but has become rich through his artworks carved from waste wood.

 The idea of taxing those owning multiple houses, in a bid to prevent speculation, is causing a stir over whether such a tax is feasible, and the impact it might have on the housing market.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The fantastic landscapes that Hoang Su Phi District treats visitors to also yield some delicious ingredients that make the local cuisine a special feast to savour,

This 300-year-old land is the ending point of the S-shaped Vietnam. Its Ca Mau Cape is the only place in Vietnam where people can see both ocean sunrise and sunset in one day. This is a place where humans and nature co-exist in harmony.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many overseas Vietnamese want to return and invest in Vietnam. However they have just received spiritual encouragement instead of specific assistances from the Government and faced volatile policies, information shortage,

The Mekong Delta region seeks to improve agricultural production and seafood processing by increasing partnerships with countries that have expertise in advanced technologies.

 The French electro-rock revelation, Grand Blanc will give a perfomance at The Factory Contemporary Arts Center in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 2 on December 1.

 Work will start on five water treatment plants in the Mekong Delta in 2018 to help the region cope with drought induced by climate change, which wreaked havoc the delta in this year’s dry season, said an official with the Ministry of Construction.

 Small scale production, scattered investment, poor connections and logistics services set big challenges for key economic zones in the coastal central region, considered a major centre of logistics for the country.

Highway projects’ costs down, Hanoi, neighbouring localities join hands to ensure waterway security, Workers’ housing flawed, overcrowded, Rescuers to test skills in Da Nang, More agencies to inspect toll stations

 Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung had an interview with the Viet Nam Economic Times about how a constructive government will be put in place.

Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation on November 10 morning started using a new method of navigation called SID/STAR RNAV 1 at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in an attempt to reduce flight delays.