As millions of people already changed their paper driving licenses into plastic as regulated, the Ministry of Transport has suddenly had a change of heart at the last minute.

Associate Professor Tran Hoang Ngan, a member of the National Assembly Economics Commission, tells the Giao duc Viet Nam e-newspaper that he is confident the Government will implement in full the Politburo Resolution on managing public assets

Security in the ASEAN region, especially in the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea) has been getting complicated along with the increasingly stronger involvement of major powers.

 "If our renovation in the past 30 years had failed, we would not be able to imagine what the current situation would be like!" said Dr. Dang Kim Son in an interview with VietNamNet.

 VietNamNet would like to present articles that comment on the documents of the XII Party Congress by Dr. Pham Gia Minh, with solutions to build an effective social management apparatus for development.

The main cause for the failure of many state-owned enterprises is due to the policy and personnel management of these firms, said Associate Professor, Dr. Le Quan, a National Assembly deputy, deputy director of the Hanoi National University.

VietNamNet Bridge – Norwegian DJ Alan Walker, widely known as a super youth in the electronic music of 2016, will have a one-night show at the Envy Club in HCMC’s District 1 on December 8.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nine out of the 13 Mekong Delta provinces will get a package of US$ 384 million for climate change response.

Besides Vietnamese films, the audience will have a lot of choices at cinemas in the last month of the year when they can enjoy Hollywood blockbusters like "Underworld 5", the additional episode of "Star Wars", "Assassin's Creed", "Passengers"...

 Teens who drink heavily are more likely than their peers to have less gray matter, an important brain structure that aids in memory, decisions, and self-control,

 Indirect foreign investment increases this year, Export import turnover reaches $300 billion, ILA Vietnam’s shareholders seek $150 million from sale, Online Friday 2016 report surge in sales, VMG sells entire stake to South Korean company

Philippine naval ship visits Cam Ranh port, Deaf footballers to compete at regional championships, Cross border drug ring busted, Woman sentenced to 13 years in jail for fraud, Quang Binh border guards remove 350kg bomb

 The 2016 Vietnam-Korea Giant Lantern Festival opened on December 3 at the Lepare Trade Centre in the Gaduma City Urban Area.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Saigon Heat lost their first match 90-65 to the Singapore Slingers in the ASEAN Basketball League on Saturday.

 Only less than 2km from downtown Hanoi, the Red River’s Bai Giua (Middle Bank) – a green oasis plain in Long Bien district, has long been a popular destination for those who want to discover a different Hanoi of peace and serenity.

 Supermodel Kha Trang has won the best national costume at the 2016 Miss Supranational beauty pageant held in Poland.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City has carried out drastic measures to ensure food safety and hygiene, but this is a long-term fight against unsafe food, said vice chairwoman of the city People’s Committee.

Two partnerships of design companies – the OMG-Designers-Boydens-Hydroscan-Huni Architect-Ney & Partners, and CPG Consultants-Landscape Jardins Asia-Consulus-Glopan, were awarded second prizes at the contest

 VietNamNet Bridge – The former imperial city of Hue’s music, handicrafts, cuisine and tourism will be on display during a programme taking place on December 13-16 at the Ha Noi Opera House.

VietNamNet Bridge – In an unprecedented show of love, gratitude and grief, thousands of Vietnamese citizens, expatriates and even tourists visited the Cuban embassy in Ha Noi to pay their last respects to Fidel Castro (1926-2016).