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Top 10 islands in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has over 3,000km of coastline and thousands of islands. Here are the most beautiful islands for nature lovers in the country.

12 multi-trillion VND projects reap little profit for state

VietNamNet Bridge - Of 12 projects, six projects were implemented under EPC contracts (engineering, procurement and construction), and most of the contracts were signed with Chinese contractors.

Korean guitar prodigy Sungha Jung to perform in Hanoi & HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge - Sungha Jung, known as a Korean guitar prodigy, will perform for two nights in Vietnam this August.

Social News 1/7

 Ba Bo Canal still polluted despite costly cleanup, Photos on Vietnam to go on show, Quang Nam opens photo contest, Da Nang strives to achieve 100 percent health insurance coverage, Can Gio sea gate hot because of sand exploitation

Unique small alleys in HCM City

Coming to Ho Chi Minh City, you should not miss a chance to walk around unique small alleys. Let’s discover 5 such special alleys in HCM City:

Hoang Anh Gia Lai-Arsenal end decade-old association

 Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC officially ended their 10-year-old relationship with European giant Arsenal yesterday.

Coal imports/exports remain tricky problem for Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - While a large amount of coal was exported in the first months of the year, most coal used in the country was imported. 

Organ donors are life savers: top VN doctor

Professor Dr Trinh Hong Son, deputy director general of Viet Duc Hospital cum director of the National Co-ordination Centre for the Transplantation of Human Tissue, speaks about challenges in finding organ donors.

HRW, Al Jazeera must have objective view on human rights in Vietnam

The Human Rights Watch and the Al Jazeera TV channel have provided inaccurate information with a lack of objectivity and goodwill about the human rights situation in Vietnam, especially freedom of speech and freedom of internet.

Subscribers’ vexation

Angry voices are heard in local media these days, when the Ministry of Information and Communications orders mobile carriers to send digitalized data of subscribers, including their portraits, to the ministry within one year. 

Polluting factories still remain in Hanoi inner city

VietNamNet Bridge - The plan to relocate polluting factories from the inner city has become ‘urgent’, but none of the factories scheduled to move have not done so. 

Exhibition “Community • Co-design • Architecture” in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – The one-month exhibition entitled “Community • Co-design • Architecture” will be held at Nanoco Gallery, 83 Lang Street, Hanoi from July 6 through August 5.

Taxi e-hailing services boom as Uber, Grab take more market share

VietNamNet Bridge - Besides Uber and Grab, seven more taxi firms have joined the so-called ‘technology taxi’ market, providing convenient services at low prices. 

A stitch in time saves a unique village

Dong Cuu is Viet Nam’s only craft village that supplied ritual dresses for kings, lords and courtiers in the past. Now it specialises in costumes for the hau dong (the spirit medium) ritual that received UNESCO recognition. 

Phuoc Binh Park set to be a popular ecotourism draw

 VietNamNet Bridge – One of the best destinations in the country for nature lovers is the Phuoc Binh National Park in Ninh Thuan Province.

A guide treks to preserve forests

Hoang Tuan Vu, commonly known as Kar, seems to be the only trekking tour guide in the central highlands of Viet Nam. But to this 32-year-old man, a resident of Ea Kar District in the central province of Dak Lak, ...

From indulgence to endurance, athlete scales a peak

Pham Duy Cuong’s 35th birthday was celebrated far away from the family, but his fellow athletes made it extra special by presenting a cake with candles in a tent at a height of 5,000m above sea level on Mount Everest.

Must-visit temples in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Temples are among Vietnam’s most popular attractions, where travelers can marvel at intricate carvings and well-preserved architecture as well as experience the local culture during their holiday. 

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 1/7

 Siemens & EVN open new main control center for south, Processing & manufacturing leads in FDI, 1H agri export turnover up 13.1%, Thailand top supplier of fruits to VN, Mekong regions urged to develop agriculture

Concert “From the Wood” by percussionistTran Xuan Hoa

 VietNamNet Bridge – Percussionist Tran Xuan Hoa’s show entitled “From the Wood” will take place at Heritage Space, 6 Nguyen Hoang Street, Hanoi on July 8.