VietNamNet Bridge – Several airlines from China have opened direct scheduled flights to HCMC to cash in on the rising number of Chinese travelers to the city.

“If students are not punished for their bad behavior, everything will get out of control. But if you punish students, you will be criticized by parents,” a teacher complained.

VietNamNet Bridge - Air and water pollution in HCM City has worsened, though the city has spent VND21 trillion a year on environmental activities.

A new farm produce preservation technology has been invented by scientists from the Hanoi University of Technology. 

The World Health Organization revised guidelines on antenatal care on Monday, saying pregnant women should have twice as many contacts with health providers - eight - as it recommended previously. 

Vietnamese startups often become a foreign-invested enterprise (FIE) after successfully raising funds from foreign investors. Coc Coc, Vntrip, Huy Vietnam, The KAfe and Wrap & Roll are just a few of them.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Ba Vi National Park, only 60km to the west of Hanoi, has spectacular natural landscapes and scenery. 

 Housing market slows but expected to pick up, Experts warn of sloppy food chain, Footwear firms gear up for FTAs, Seafood import restriction removed, VN bank profits surge on services, not lending

 VietNamNet Bridge – Actress Hong Anh will release her debut feature film as a director next year. She showcased a seven-minute teaser to audience at the Ha Noi International Film Festival on Friday.

VietNamNet Bridge – South Korean and Vietnamese singers will perform at the Korean Culture and Food Festival in Ha Noi’s My Dinh Stadium this weekend.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Discover Luu Thuong village, Phuc Tuc commune, Phu Xuyen district, Hanoi, to witness the methods used to produce exquisite products made of grass.

VietNamNet introduces an article by Dr. Vu Ngoc Hoang entitled “Avoiding environmental disasters is the biggest issue of the century”. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Illegal sand mining along Ha Noi’s rivers keeps increasing, causing loss of resources and polluting the environment, while negatively affecting socio-economic development and people’ security.  

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Duc Chung, chairman of Ha Noi People’s Committee, has asked the director of the Ha Noi police to urgently clarify the incident related to the attack on two journalists on Sunday. 

 Luli Cox of Brazil won the women’s title at the Vietnam Mountain Bike Marathon (VMBM), which closed in the mountains surrounding Sapa in Lao Cai province on November 6. 

 The fourth Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) was held from November 1-5, honouring entrants who stood out among hundreds from around the world.

 There will be no real estate bubble in HCM City in the last quarter of this year, the HCM City Real Estate Association has assured.

 Viet Nam's largest brewer Sai Gon Alcohol, Beer and Beverage Corporation (Sabeco), known for its iconic Saigon and 333 brands, has filed a listing application to the HCM Stock Exchange, eight years after its initial public offering in January 2008.

 Domestic fertiliser producers are facing many difficulties to make their business viable in the face of fierce competition from importers, according to the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA).

 Viet Nam’s top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam rose nine places in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings announced yesterday.