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Cake baker Anh: Let me sweeten your day

 VietNamNet Bridge – Roses, lilies, daisies, sunflowers and orchids are all in bloom or slightly open. They are no less beautiful than those displayed in any flower shop. Their brilliant grace charms all people upon first sight.

Prisoner sells sperm to convict on death row

 An DNA test result released yesterday confirmed that a male prisoner sold sperm to drug smuggler Nguyen Thi Hue awaiting execution under the death penalty in Quảng Ninh Province.

Website trains foreign-language teachers

 The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation’s (SEAMEO) Regional Training Centre (RETRAC) has used Tech4Teach, an online site, in 40 training courses for 1,200 foreign-language teachers in 11 southern provinces in the last two years.

Da Lat’s largest flower village in early morning dew

Thai Phien, Ha Dong and Van Thanh are the three largest flower villages in Da Lat city and top flower providers to southern provinces or flower festivals. 

UK, VN collaborate to raise English-teaching standards

 This year’s British Council New Directions in English Language and Assessment conference will be held in Hà Nội on 13 and 14 October 2016.

Education for Nature-Vietnam to make proposals at CITES conference

The Education for Nature-Vietnam group has called on member countries of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora to vote against Swaziland’s proposal to legalise the rhino horn trade. 

Vietnam, Cambodia to boost information exchanges

 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has emphasised the need for Cambodia and Vietnam to intensify information sharing to develop relations. 

Korean journalist seeks truth about massacre in VN

VietNamNet Bridge – South Korean journalist Koh Kyoung Tae is a familiar figure for many residents of Phong Nhat and Phong Nhi villages in the central province of Quang Nam. 

Fewer complaints, denunciations lodged in 2016: Inspectorate

 Complaints and denunciations sent to state administrative agencies have tended downward in 2016 compared to last year, Deputy Inspector General of the Government Inspectorate Dang Cong Huan reported. 

Deputy PM holds sideline meetings at UN session

 Vietnam and Belgium will continue to tap their potential for cooperation in logistics, high-technology, green growth and vocational training.

Lao Deputy PM hails cooperation with Vietnam

Lao Deputy Prime Minister Somdy Duangdy has hailed cooperation between the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the Ministry of Energy and Mines over the past years. 

Philippine President to make official visit to Vietnam

 Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will pay an official visit to Vietnam from September 28-29. 

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Gold from the river

 Hue has a complete set of antique terracotta that could tell stories of the country’s former feudal capital from pre-history. 

Steel industry development strategy seen as problematic

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts have voiced their concern about the development strategy of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) for the steel industry, saying that it would have negative  consequences, both economic and environmental.

First vi giam singing club opens in HCM City

 A group of veteran artists sang the beautiful rhythms of vi giam, folk songs from the Nghe An-Ha Tinh region, during the opening ceremony of the first Vi Giam Singing Club in HCM City recently. 

Peaceful beauty and fragrant tea in the highlands

800m above sea level, Bao Loc is not as hot as Sai Gon or as cold as Da Lat. Instead, the little city has an average temperature of 21-23 Celsius degrees all year round. Little sunshine, much rain and a lot of fog typically color

Yen Bai to hold Van Yen cinnamon festival in October

 The second Van Yen cinnamon festival, themed “Van Yen luscious cinnamon”, will be held at the Central Stadium of Van Yen district, Yen Bai province from October 7 - 8.

The most famous waterfalls in Lam Dong

 VietNamNet Bridge – The waterfalls of Dambri, Dalanta,and Prenn enchant visitors with their wild beauty and grandeur.

Volunteers inspire rural students with science

 VietNamNet Bridge – Besides the pursuit of knowledge, Tran Anh Linh, 17, a high school student in the US, also learns in order to get involved in social work.