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Vietnam gets bronze in World Cup of Gymnastics

 Vietnamese Dang Nam claimed a bronze medal at the Szombathely World Challenge Cup 2016, which closed on October 9 in Hungary.

Vietnam develops ecological industrial parks

 Vietnam is taking steps to develop ecological industrial parks for sustainable and environmentally-friendly development.

Respiratory infections on the rise among kids

The number of hospitalised child patients with respiratory infections has risen to a record high at two paediatric hospitals in HCM City as the diseases reached a seasonal peak from late September through December.

Land of sheep in central Vietnam

Ninh Thuan has a year around hot climate, with a short wet season during September and November. The climate has helped the province gain a nationwide reputation as the ‘holy land’ of sheep.

Viet Nam grab second win at VTV Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam earned its second win at the VTV International Women’s Volleyball Cup yesterday in Ha Nam Province.

Viet Nam lose to Thailand, out of World Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam failed to enter the second qualification of the World Cup after losing to Thailand in the FIVB 2018 Men’s World Volleyball Championship Zonal Qualification yesterday in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.

Luat, Hue win Ha Noi Moi Run

 VietNamNet Bridge – Do Quoc Luat of the Border Guards team won the men’s open title at the Ha Noi Moi (New Ha Noi) Newspaper Run yesterday (Oct 9) in Ha Noi.

Roche lung cancer drug success adds to pressure on Bristol

 Lung cancer patients on Roche's immune system-boosting drug Tecentriq lived on average 4.2 months longer than those taking chemotherapy in a pivotal study, pressuring Bristol-Myers Squibb's dominant position in the field.

Viet Nam draw Indonesia in football friendly

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam were forced to a 2-2 draw against Indonesia, although they took a 2-0 lead in the early minutes of their friendly match yesterday (Oct 9) in Yogyakarta City, Indonesia.

Danang resort to host World Travel Awards ceremony

The Intercontinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort will host the Asia and Australasia Gala Ceremony 2016 of the World Travel Awards, where exceptional tourism and hospitality services in the Asia and Australasia region of 2016 are honored.

HCM City and its ambition to build a Silicon Valley

VietNamNet Bridge - HCM City leaders are making aggressive moves to turn Saigon into the Silicon Valley of Vietnam.

North Carolina floodwaters, death toll rise as Matthew heads to sea

 Raging North Carolina rivers still rising after Hurricane Matthew threaten up to a week more of death and destruction, the state's governor said on Sunday as the storm's remnant headed out to sea,

Hurricane Matthew toll in Haiti at 1,000, buries dead in mass graves

 Haiti started burying some of its dead in mass graves in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, a government official said on Sunday, as cholera spread in the devastated southwest and the death toll from the storm rose to 1,000 people.

Australia starts anti-dumping investigation on VN's galvanised steel

The Australian Department of Industry, Innovation and Science’s Anti-Dumping Commission on October 7 initiated an investigation on the alleged dumping and subsidisation of galvanised steel imported from India, Malaysia and Vietnam.

Domestic auto: opportunities and challenges

 Despite Government efforts, domestic auto production has not yet satisfied demand. Pham Anh Tuan, Deputy Director of the Department of Heavy Industry, talks about domestic automaking prospects.

Hanoi to have nation’s biggest wastewater treatment station

 Construction on the country’s biggest wastewater treatment station with a daily capacity of 270,000 cubic metres started in Thanh Liet commune, Thanh Tri district, Hanoi on October 7. 

Disaster alert and watch system to be built in 13 coastal localities

 A natural disaster alert and watch system will be built at 13 coastal provinces and cities from Ha Tinh to Ba Ria – Vung Tau with 532 stations, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. 

Exploring the traditional foods of Hoi An

VietNamNet Bridge – Here and there in the ancient town of Hoi An, food delicacies offer an insight into local culinary art and culture. 


Moscow seminar spotlights PCA’s East Sea ruling

A seminar was held in Moscow, Russia on October 7, focusing on the situation in the East Sea following the recent ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration on the Philippines’s lawsuit against China’s claims in the waters. 

Urban unemployment rate below 4 percent in 2016

 Unemployment rate in urban areas would be below 4 percent and the proportion of poor households would be reduced to 8.62-8.42 percent this year as according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.