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HCM City to build Natural History Museum

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s first natural history museum will be built in HCM City on an area of 23.9 hectares inside the Historical and Cultural Park in District 9.

Renal failure - Silent killer upward in Vietnam

 Chronic kidney failure is on upward trend in Vietnam, said medical expert at a seminar held lately. 

Strange optical phenomenon occurs in Gia Lai

 A 40 minute strange phenomenon of the sun in combination with round light spots as a rainbow with different colors  appeared in Gia Lai province  yesterday morning. 

Driven by technology

“Disruption” has now reached down to motorbike taxis.

Dressed for success

 The recent arrival of international fashion brands in Vietnam is evidence of the country’s huge potential despite any short-term challenges.

Paying their way

Tax incentives are a perfectly acceptable way of attracting both local and foreign investment and have a host of positive knock-on effects.

Challenges ahead for King of pangasius

The future looks challenging for Hung Vuong JSC, dubbed “the King of Pangasius,” after the audit of the company’s financial reports showed a big discrepancy between audited and self-reported profit, revenue, and liabilities.

Public concern over tourism project in Danang peninsula

 Danang City residents have expressed opposition to a proposed resort that would be constructed on the Son Tra Peninsula.

Ill-conceived pavement clearance campaign causes Hanoi resident pain

 Lack of foresight by the authorities in their crackdown on businesses that were encroaching on pavements for commercial gain has seen local homeowners suffer.

Abnormal El Nino in Peru unleashes deadly downpours; more flooding seen

 A sudden and abnormal warming of Pacific waters off Peru has unleashed the deadliest downpours in decades, with landslides and raging rivers sweeping away people, clogging highways and destroying crops.

Ministry denies rice licence costs $20,000

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade has denied reports that a rice company had to pay US$20,000 for a rice export licence.

G20 to jointly fight bank sector hacking

The world's biggest economies will pledge to jointly fight cyber attacks on the global banking system, one of the biggest coordinated efforts yet to protect lenders 

Khoai cake (stuffed omelette)

 Unlike mentioned cakes, Khoai cake contains many ingredients and goes through totally different processing procedures.

Dozens of service co-ops treat waste

 VietNamNet Bridge – Environmental services co-operatives have been operating for years in the northern province of Vinh Phuc, providing a cleaner living environment for residents.

Quat Dong embroidery craft village in Hanoi

 Located in Thuong Tin district, about 25 kilometers south of Hanoi, Quat Dong embroidery craft village is considered the cradle of embroidery in Vietnam with its brand name famous throughout the northern region and nationwide.

Cultural heritage preservation combined with sustainable development

 Vietnam boasts a diverse, rich culture of 54 ethnic groups. As Vietnam integrates internationally, preservation of its cultural heritage should be part of its sustainable development strategy.

Multi-coloured 3D exhibition opens in Hanoi

 An exhibition featuring a “3D World” themed “Discovering 3D, Passion for Creativity” opened in Hanoi on March 18.

Unilever prepares 6 billion pound sale of food brands: newspapers

 Unilever (ULVR.L) (UNc.AS) is preparing a 6 billion pound ($7.44 billion) sale of some of its food brands, British newspapers reported on Saturday.

Saigon Heat qualify for ABL’s playoffs

 Vietnam basketball Saigon Heat team has defeated Singapore Slingers 88-71 to officially earn a ticket to compete in the playoffs of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) in the OCBC Arena.

India to lift suspension of Vietnamese agricultural goods import

 India will lift its suspension of the import of some Vietnamese agricultural products, which was enforced on March 7.