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Robots threatening livelihoods of millions of workers in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts have warned that millions of Vietnamese workers, especially in the electronic parts, footwear and garment industries, will become redundant because of the use of robots at factories.

Yamaha Grand Prix to be held in November

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first Yamaha Grand Prix will be organised on November 6 in Bình Dương Province.

Hanoi - a combination of old and new

 The thousand-year-old capital city Hanoi is a combination of old and new.

Hanoi’s most beautiful places in the fall

VietNamNet Bridge - If there is an amazing place that makes people fall in love at first sight, it is Hanoi. The chilly season, clear and blue sky, yellow leaves on streets - that is autumn.

Typhoon Haima enters East Sea

 Typhoon Haima has passed north of Luzon island, the Philippines, to enter the northeast of the East Sea, the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting announced on October 20. 

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 20/10

Gas traders claim compensation, Hanoi’s condo market sees transaction slowdown, Problems spotted in tax refund, debt collection, Cruise tourism off to good start, 4 mega exhibitions attract thousands of industrialists

Social News 20/10

Criminal proceedings launched on elephant tusk smuggling case, Hanoi kicks off southern road construction, Vietnam’s gay-themed movie to premiere online, Maximum number plate fee to rise to VND20 million

Centuries-old architectural works on Saigon’s first pedestrian street

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many works on Nguyen Hue walking street still maintain their ancient and modern features, confirming the historical value of old Saigon.

Why women should wait to get pregnant after weight loss surgery

 Babies born less than two years after their mothers have weight loss surgery may face a higher risk of serious complications than infants delivered after more time has passed, a U.S. study suggests.

Measures needed to protect antique relics

 VietNamNet Bridge – A 19-century Buddhist statue, a treasure of the Me So Pagoda in Hung Yen Province’s Me So Commune, Văn Giang District, was stolen earlier this month.

Tesla says self-driving hardware to be built into all its cars

Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday all new Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) models will come with hardware to enable them to be fully self-driving,

Nam in, Thien out at Men’s Futures tourney

 VietNamNet Bridge – No 5 seed Ly Hoang Nam advanced to the quarter-finals of the Viet Nam Men’s Futures F7 tennis tournament in Bình Dương Province yesterday, Oct 19.

The town of 600 VND billionaires

Thanks to dairy cow breeding, the average income of households in Moc Chau Farm Town is VND35-VND40 million ($1,600-$1,900) a month. All 600 families here are Vietnamese dong billionaires.

Stop in production of Samsung Galaxy Note affects Vietnamese enterprises

VietNamNet Bridge - On October 12, Samsung announced that it will stop making Galaxy Note 7 after realizing that the phone may still bring high risks to users despite great efforts to improve the product.

In last debate, Trump refuses to say he will accept election results

Republican candidate Donald Trump refused to say on Wednesday that he would accept the outcome of the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, leaving open the possibility he would challenge the ultimate outcome. 

Telecom agency: still room for new FTTH service providers

Among 8 million fixed internet broadband subscribers, there are 5.5 million FTTH (fiber to the home) subscribers. The modest number of FTTH subscribers means there are still opportunities for new service providers.

Pa Sy waterfall ecotourism area delights tourists

 VietNamNet Bridge – The name Mang Den may not be familiar to those of you who love traveling in Viet Nam. But if I tell you it’s the “second Da Lat” in the Central Highlands, I’m sure you’ll want to visit it.

The stunning features of the top-rewarded resort in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge –The InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, built by Sun Group, on October 15th received three prizes from the World Travel Award (WTA) Asia-Oceania: the most luxurious resort in Asia;

Slow ODA disbursement hampers Vietnam

 Slow ODA disbursement is badly affecting Vietnam's credibility and development according a workshop on ODA programmes heard on October 18 in Hanoi.

French photographer helps VN’s disadvantaged children

 VietNamNet Bridge – After an unexpected meeting with the administrator of the Bretagne-Vietnam Association in Hue City, a young French photographer committed to help disadvantaged children in Viet Nam