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Two VN badmonton players advance in Malaysian challenge

No 1 seed Nguyen Tien Minh won his second round match at the Celcom Axiata Malaysia International Challenge badminton tournament in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. 

Can Vietnam take full advantage of R&D projects?

VietNamNet Bridge - Investments in research & development (R&D) in Vietnam have been increasing rapidly with the presence of many multinational investors.

First Vietnamese American woman elected to US lower house

 Democrat Ngoc Dung Stephanie Murphy has become the first Vietnamese American woman to get a seat in the US lower house, defeating her experienced Republican rival John Mica in Florida’s 7th district during the November 8 election.


54 countries to attend third Int’l Wildlife Trade Conference in Hanoi

 The third International Wildlife Trade Conference (IWTC) will take place in Hanoi from November 16-18 with support of the UK Government. 

Offenbach’s La Vie Parisienne comes to HCM City next week

 La Vie Parisienne (Parisian Life), one of Jacques Offenbach’s most popular operettas, will be staged in a Broadway style in HCM City next week.

Asia shares rebound in sharp turnaround from Trump shock

 Asian shares rebounded on Thursday and the dollar firmed in a remarkable snapback from the shock of Republican Donald Trump's presidential victory, though the speed of the reversal left some market watchers scratching their heads.

Trump due in court before Oval Office

Within a few weeks of winning the White House, President-elect Donald Trump could face another group of U.S. citizens, a federal jury in California, courtesy of a lawsuit by former students of his now-defunct Trump University

Clinton thanks staff, supporters behind historic bid for U.S. presidency

Hillary Clinton walked onto the ballroom stage Wednesday morning to do what many had considered unthinkable: thank her campaign staff after failing in her bid to become the first woman elected U.S. president,

Domestic electronic industry yet to reach potential

VietNamNet Bridge - Under the overall planning for industrial development, the electronic industry was to become a key industry of Vietnam by 2020. However, experts are worried the goal is unattainable. 

Bun cha: a tasty feast of colours and flavours

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi cuisine features a wide variety of dishes with vermicelli. Among them, bun cha (vermicelli with grilled pork and fresh herbs) delights, with its seductive taste and aroma.

IP builders shape FDI infrastructure

 Foreign developers of urban areas and industrial parks are eyeing Vietnam with renewed vigour, due to a rise in foreign direct investment.


Vietnam probably has more than two dollar billionaires

VietNamNet Bridge - Two Vietnamese dollar billionaires have been officially recognized through stock assets  exceeding one billion dollars, but the real number of dollar billionaires could be higher.

Ministry accuses Vinastas of breaking Food Safety Law

The report from the Vietnam Standards and Consumers Association (Vinastas) on arsenic levels in fish sauce violated regulations in Term 12, Article 5 of the Food Safety Law, according to a new report from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Hanoi Ca Tru Festival to seek young talent

 The Hanoi Ca Tru (ceremonial singing) Festival 2016 for young singers will take place in Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) on November 11-13, aiming to seek young talent and promote the art. 

Construction violations rampant in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Construction violations have been rampant for years in Ha Noi but lax management and irresolute solutions have left the problem unresolved.

Hyosung hoping to invest $1.2bn in Ba Ria Vung Tau

 South Korea’s Hyosung Corporation has proposed a $1.2 billion a polypropylene (PP) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) plant project in southern Ba Ria Vung Tau province.

Elephants destroy crops in Dak Lak

 A herd of 15 wild elephants have come out of the forest and destroyed a large area of crops in Dak Lak Province over the past few days.

Norwegian couple killed in traffic accident in Quang Nam

 A Norwegian Vietnamese couple were killed and 14 others seriously injured when a passenger bus overturned in the central province of Quang Nam this morning.


Belgian DJ Attar to perform in Vietnam

 Well-known Belgian DJ Attar will have sole performances in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on December 12 and 18, respectively, on the occasion of Dynasty Day.

Central Vietnam hit by third flood

 Floods occurred again in the central provinces of Ha Tinh and Quang Binh, due to heavy rainfall and water released from a local power plant.