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Bank collapse sweeps away houses

VietNamNet Bridge – Four houses were swept away and seven others had to evacuate after a riverside bank collapsed on Monday evening in Vinh Binh Commune in the Mekong Delta Province of Ben Tre.

Hai Phong residents prevent construction of Highway 10

 VietNamNet Bridge – Construction of a section of National Highway 10 across Quang Trung Commune in Hai Phong City’s An Lao District has been suspended for two days due to protests by locals. 

Ngo Thanh Van to star in Star Wars

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese movie star and director, Ngo Thanh Van, known as Veronica Ngo, will star in the movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi, confirmed its distributor, Walt Disney Studios.

More kids studying English at kindergartens

 VietNamNet Bridge – Children at kindergartens in 41 out of 63 provinces and cities studied English in the 2016-2017 academic year, an increase of 20 areas compared to the 2013-2014 period, 

Bridge collapse trial put on pause

 VietNamNet Bridge – The People’s Court of Bien Hoa City yesterday opened a criminal trial against two people for charges related to the collapse of the Ghenh Railway Bridge in southern Dong Nai Province, 

US leads world in oil and gas production, IEA says

 International energy markets are set for "major upheaval" as the US cements its status as the world's largest oil and gas producer, while China overtakes it as the biggest oil consumer.

Domestic packaging firms under threat as foreign manufacturers arrive

VietNamNet Bridge - According to Euromonitor International, Vietnam was ranked 32nd in the world in demand for food packaging in 2015 with 3.915 million tons. 

Bac Kan investigates illegal hazardous dumps

 Police in the northern mountain province of Bac Kan have detained a truck driver to investigate the pouring of hazardous industrial waste in Cho Moi’s District’s Yen Dinh Commune.

Ly Hoang Nam beats Ellis at Men’s Futures

 Ly Hoang Nam scored another win over Australian Blake Ellis in the first round match of the Viet Nam F2 Men’s Futures tennis tournament, held yesterday in Binh Duong Province.

Best ping-pong players to compete in Dak Lak

 The National Top Table Tennis Players Tournament will be held in Dak Lak Province from November 15.

HCM City buys more diesel buses as only four CNG-bus refuel stations are open

 The HCM City People’s Committee has approved the purchase of a number of diesel buses that will replace older ones that are in poor condition.

The US sees increase in number of Vietnamese students

 The number of Vietnamese students in the US has increased consistently for 16 consecutive years, according to the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) annual Open Doors report.

German Job Fair to be held in HCM City

 Seventeen leading German companies in Viet Nam will interview local young talent at the 2nd German Job Fair to be held on Saturday (November 18) at Hoa Lu Stadium in HCM City’s District 1.

Paris exhibition highlights Ho Chi Minh as great man of peace, culture

 An exhibition on Ho Chi Minh was opened in Paris, France, on November 13, highlighting the late President of Vietnam as a great man of peace and culture.

VN-Index advances on bank stocks

 Vietnamese shares remained positive on both local exchanges on November 14 as banking-financial stocks performed well on strong foreign purchases.

Forestry law gets approval from National Assembly

 The 14th National Assembly (NA) ratified a draft law on forestry on November 15 as part of its ongoing fourth session in Hanoi.

PM successfully wraps up trip to ASEAN Summit in Philippines

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived in Hanoi on November 15, concluding successfully his fresh trip to the 31st ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Manila, the Philippines, at the invitation of the host’s President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

VN Government urged to boost foreign home-buying

 The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has asked relevant departments to tackle problems in granting house ownership certificates to overseas Vietnamese to encourage their investment into the real estate market.

Vietnam draw with Afghanistan, qualify for 2019 Asian Cup

 Park Hang-seo wanted a win in his debut match and Vietnamese players wanted a win under their new coach.

Prime Minister's hectic schedule in Philippines

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc participated in an array of activities as part of the 31st ASEAN Summit and related summits in Manila, the Philipines, from November 12 to 14.