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Vietnam calls on UN to heed respect for international law

Vietnam has expressed its hope that the UN will pay more heed to the respect for and observance of international law during the 71 st Session of the UN General Assembly.

Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung visits Germany

 The Vietnamese Government has taken multiple measures to facilitate the operation of foreign investors, including those from Germany, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung affirmed during his visit to the European country from September 22-26.

Deputy PM calls for promoting multilateralism, adherence to int’l law

 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has called on countries to work together to “promote multilateralism and adherence to international law, for peace, cooperation and sustainable development.”

Money to spend

 Mr. Michael Crawford, Lead Education Specialist at the World Bank, tells how he views the financial autonomy scheme for Vietnam’s public universities.

Film Screening “Le Roi et L’oiseau” & “Antigang”

 Two French movies “Le Roi et L’oiseau” & “Antigang” will be screened at Institut Français de Hanoi – L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi on September 30th and October 2nd.

The Fourth Hanoi Open Exhibition

 After three acclaimed annual open exhibitions from 2013 to 2015, the Fourth Hanoi Open Exhibition exhibiting works from both professional and amateur Vietnamese and international artists, is unrivaled for diversity of artwork.

Social News 25/9

 National Highway 5 to have more bus stops, Danang International Firework Competition shines Marble Mountains, Quick compensation urged for fish death-hit fishermen, Local and foreign designers gather at Elle fashion show

To nurture childrens’ love of the environment

Starting the new school year, fourth-graders from the Hanoi Academy primary school had a chance to join in some very interesting and meaningful activities: making handbags from old newspapers and growing black-bean plants

Cheap Indian cars may not be able to enter market

VietNamNet Bridge - Indian car manufacturers may find it hard to enter the Vietnamese market because of a new decree. 

Do Manh Cuong launches first fashion collection for kids

Vietnamese Designer Do Manh Cuong launched his fashion collection for kids at the Vietnam Junior Fashion Week 2016 on September 22 in Ho Chi Minh City.

T’Nung Lake – Heaven on Earth

 No two waves of the Bien Ho (T’Nung) Lake are ever the same shade of green and blue, say many tourists of the most romantic natural lake located in the Central Highland’s region of Vietnam.

The man devoting to cleaning up Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Every day at 4pm an old man with white hair dressed in a faded army uniform is seen walking along Nguyen Trai Street in the capital city of Ha Noi.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/9

 Hanoi's tallest apartment bloc breaks ground. Vietnam, Singapore foster economic connectivity, Binh Duong companies updated on new free trade agreements, Integrated farming a hit with room to grow

Vietnam's farming kindergarten listed in the World’s 30 Best New Buildings

 Farming Kindergarten has been nominated as one of the top 30 architectural designs 2016 by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) thanks to its harmony with nature and energy saving.

"Today" - exhibition of young artists

 Paintings with numerous ideas, materials and topics by 52 young artists are on display at the exhibition “Today” at Hanoi Creative City, 1 Luong Yen Str, Hanoi.

Vietnam still considering EITI, Industry Ministry iblamed for delay

After 10 years of consideration, Vietnam still has not made a clear statement about whether it will join EITI (Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative). The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has been blamed for the delay.

VN's food safety management ineffective

VietNamNet Bridge – State management of food safety and hygiene should be reorganised as it remains ineffective in monitoring unsafe food sold in the market, experts have said.

The Big House st ands tall

 In Chau Doc City, everyone can show you the way to the ‘Big House’ of the Le Cong clan in Le Loi Street.

Banh com – a fine treat of Hanoi

 Hanoi is famous for its speciality green rice flake cakes which are sold in Hang Than street. Hang Than is just among more than 20 culinary streets in Hanoi which has about 70 streets with their first name of Hang.

Erosion threatens households in Hanoi

 Dozens of households in Hanoi's Hai Ba Trung District could be lost due to river erosion following August’s Typhoon Dianmu.