SEARCH RESULTS

Advanced search

Female workers have short career span at industrial zones

 80% of female workers aged over 35 are leaving employment because of stress, reported by the Institute for Workers and Trade Unions.

Miss ASEAN friendship 2017 contest to be held in Phu Yen

 The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued the certificate to Gala Viet Event Tour Corporation allowing it to host the Miss ASEAN Friendship 2017 in the coastal province of Phu Yen Province.

Why Vietnam was the perfect location for Kong: Skull Island

 Kong: Skull Island's stars and director tell Channel NewsAsia’s Genevieve Loh all about the challenges and beauty of filming on location in Vietnam.

MWG preparing to open first Cambodian store

Mobile World Group (MWG) is set to open its first store in Cambodia, called BigPhone.com, General Director Tran Kinh Doanh confirmed with VET.

C&W: Great potential in Vietnam's manufacturing

 Vietnam has ranked second in the Pioneering Locations Index within Cushman & Wakefield’s latest global Manufacturing Risk Index report, behind Costa Rica. The ranking shows that global manufacturers hold Vietnam in high regard in terms of potential.

Warming may disrupt four-fifths of world's oceans by 2050: study

 Global warming will disrupt four-fifths of the world's oceans by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions keep rising, threatening fish that are the main source of food for a billion people,

Rise in organised crime reported

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local authorities must be held accountable to the Government if they allow rampant crime in their jurisdictions, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh said yesterday.

Cam Ranh Airport faces overload

The number of passengers at Cam Ranh International Airport has surged substantially in recent years while infrastructure fails to address the overload, according to central Khanh Hoa Province’s People’s Committee.

EU consumer agencies to join forces to press VW over dieselgate scandal

 European national consumer agencies plan joint action to seek compensation for Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) drivers who bought emissions-cheating diesel cars on the strength of their green credentials,

Rate of gastric disease in Vietnamese children growing

 VietNamNet Bridge – The rate of children suffering from gastric disease is growing due to schooling pressure and inappropriate food, health experts have said.

Cultural centre shows contemporary arts

 VietNamNet Bridge – Contemporary artists from South Korea and Viet Nam are presenting their work in different materials at an exhibition in Ha Noi.

Quang Ninh to take on Yadanarbon at neutral venue

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Ninh Coal will not be playing on their home turf in today’s Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match against Yadanarbon, which will be a disadvantage, coach Phan Thanh Hung said.

Alleged robbers of over 500 precious ginseng plants arrested

 VietNamNet Bridge – A man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of stealing over 500 Ngoc Linh ginseng plants from a ginseng farm in Quang Nam Province last Tuesday.

Shifting sands: illegal VN sales to Singapore

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quite a few Vietnamese companies are taking advantage of sand dredging privileges authorised by the Government to rake in huge illegal profits, according to an expose by the Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper.

Vietnam's knowledge about network security unchanged in last 20 years

VietNamNet Bridge - While the risk of cyberattacks has increased and hackers have become more sophisticated, the public's knowledge about network security has not improved in the last 20 years.

Many government officials found to have huge assets

VietNamNet Bridge - The huge assets owned by many government officials has caused public concern. It is difficult to discover who got rich with their sweat or with illicit means.  

No samples test positive for H7N9

 No poultry, environment and human samples in Vietnam have tested positive for the H7N9 strain of the avian influenza, so central agencies have recommended consumers continue using poultry products of clear origin.

Nine Hanoian artists show artworks in HCM City

 The HCMC Museum of Fine Arts last week hosted a joint exhibition for nine artists from Hanoi to introduce to city viewers the culture of the north and Hanoi, reports Sai Gon Giai Phong.

Café Terrace brings fresh air to coffee enthusiasts

 Café Terrace has recently emerged as a popular coffee house for young Saigonese who want to escape from hot weather in Saigon, find new tastes for drinks and pose for photos thanks to its beautiful design.

Jr. NBA Vietnam comes back with larger scale

 Jr. NBA, the league’s global youth basketball program for boys and girls, last week marked its return to Vietnam for the fourth consecutive year with its expansion to three cities in the country in 2017.