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U.S. invests $170 million in late-stage Ebola vaccines, drugs

 The U.S. government is investing more than $170 million to help two new vaccines against the Ebola virus and two Ebola drugs complete the steps needed for approval from the Food and Drug Administration.

Chinese cars allowed into Lang Son

 Chinese tourists can drive their vehicles through Lang Son Province following an approval from the Government Office.

Are Vietnamese manufacturers afraid of Thai products?

VietNamNet Bridge - The first warning about the ‘Thai goods threat’ was given two years ago when Thai groups took over a number of retail chains in Vietnam. 

Vietnam to have dengue fever vaccine from next year

 The first-ever vaccine for the mosquito-borne disease dengue fever is expected to be released in Vietnam next year following testing.

Murder suspect Doan Thi Huong pleads not guilty

 Doan Thi Huong, a Vietnamese citizen suspected of murdering Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) citizen Kim Chol, pleaded not guilty at the start of the trial in Malaysia on Monday.

Vietnam's industrial production index up 7.9 percent in nine months

 The national industrial production index (IPI) expanded by 7.9 percent in January-September, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported. 

When walking is really good medicine

 VietNamNet Bridge – Five Vietnamese men ended a very long walk yesterday.They’d been on the road for 58 days after starting on August 6 from the Hoan Kiem Lake in Ha Noi.

The life of the Cham in Saigon’s apartments

VietNamNet Bridge - Over the past 20 years, nearly 200 Cham people living in an apartment block in Binh Thanh District, HCM City have been preserving their customs and habits.

New academic year begins, students rush to private classes

VietNamNet Bridge - Though the new academic year only began several days ago, students are as busy as bees with overloaded learning schedules. 

Waste water plants hung out to dry

VietNamNet Bridge – It has been exactly ten years since an industrial waste water treatment station was built in Tan Trieu Village in Ha Noi’s Thanh Xuan District. However, the plant has not operated for a single day, 

Nearly 4,000 pigs injected with sedative found in HCM City

About 3,750 pigs at a slaughter house in HCM City tested positive for sedatives, said Pham Tien Dung, head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development inspectorate.

The moon and pink pomelo: celebrating mid-autumn in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – A temperature of 30 degrees Celsius and 94 per cent humidity are hardly the ideal, inspirational conditions for celebrating an event called “mid-Autumn Festival”. 

Demand for unskilled workers exceeds supply

 VietNamNet Bridge – The unemployment rate is on the increase among young people in Viet Nam, however, many companies are facing difficulty in recruiting unskilled labourers in the final months of the year, 

Andy wins first VPA Tour event

 VietNamNet Bridge – Andy Chu Minh Duc championed the FLC Vietnam Masters 2017, the first national professional golf tournament, at the Thanh Hoa FLC Luxury Sam Son Resort on Saturday.

Hanoi place second in V.League after big win

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi FC jumped to the second position in the V.League after trouncing Long An 4-0 in a round 20 match at their Hang Day Stadium yesterday.

TPP 11: What will Vietnam do?

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam still has great opportunities if it joins TPP, but instead of focusing too heavily on trade agreements like the TPP, Vietnam needs to strengthen internal resources, experts say.

Vietnam has 49 million motorbikes, 3.2 million automobiles

Vietnam now has 49 million motorbikes and 3.2 million automobiles which have been registered, according to the National Traffic Safety Committee.

Ha Giang readies for Buckwheat Flower Festival 2017

 The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang to host annual buckwheat flower festival from October 4 to December 31.

U.S. Box Office: Tom Cruise's 'American Made' dead even with 'It,' 'Kingsman 2'

 Three films are essentially tied at the top of the weekend box office, as of Sunday morning.

Sluggish days ahead for VN stocks

 Vietnamese shares were sluggish in the past week with the benchmark VN-Index suffering the first loss after four gaining weeks.