VietNamNet Bridge – Too many hydropower projects, poor environmental impact assessments of their dams, and overexploitation of sand are haunting Hoi An City and surrounding areas. 

VietNamNet Bridge – For movie-lovers in Ha Noi, next Wednesday will be their last chance to watch films at the Hanoi Cinematheque before it closes its doors.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thomas Anders, former member of Modern Talking, melted audience members’ hearts with his friendliness and charming melodies during his concert on Saturday in Ha Noi.

VietNamNet Bridge – Regular inspections by local authorities have failed to curb law violations at karaoke bars in Ha Noi, heard attendees at a recent conference on managing karaoke bar operations. 

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese and South Korean artists will present a dance programme honouring women at the HCM City Opera House on Monday. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dilapidated houses and new buildings with illegal extensions of steel frames have become a headache for local authorities in Ha Noi, with the buildings at high risk of fire and difficult for firefighters to access.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Medium-sized and small Japanese enterprises are set to invest in Viet Nam in addition to capital expansion by many Japanese companies already operating in the country.

VietNamNet Bridge – Tet (Lunar New Year) is usually the busiest season for the Vietnamese film industry, with a clutch of new movies releasing to entertain audiences during the long holiday. 

The fifth jackpot winner of the American-style lottery, with the prize worth over VNĐ54.8 billion (US$2.4 million), was announced last night by the Viet Nam Lottery Company (Vietlott).

Travelling on the 500km coastal line from Vung Tau to Phu Yen provinces, there are a lots of interesting things to discover through trips full of fun and challenges.

Vietnamese artists Chi Pu and Ly Hai were honoured with WebTV Asia Awards at a ceremony held on November 26 in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, attended by more than 700 singers, actors, actresses and guests from 12 Asian countries taking part in.

 A programme to promote Vietnam’s tourism in China took place in the country’s Liaoning province – its last stop, drawing hundreds of travel and media agencies on November 23.

France's Innate Pharma believes that its cash position and portfolio are sufficiently robust for the cancer drug company to remain independent for the time being and will seek co-development deals modeled on an agreement struck

 Agro-forestry-fishery exports were estimated to reach 2.69 billion USD in November, pushing total figure so far this year to 29.1 billion USD, a rise of 5.9 percent over the same period last year.

 More than 4,000 offenders who repented their crimes while serving prison sentences are expected to be granted amnesty this year.

 The recent trip to Cuba by Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has created new momentum for the two countries to enhance cooperation in economy, trade and investment, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ha Kim Ngoc said in a press interview.

President Tran Dai Quang’s visit to Italy and the Vatican last week were a success, affirming the determination of both sides to forge stronger Vietnam-Italy ties, stated Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son. 

 President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse arrived in Hanoi on November 28, concluding a two-week trip abroad to attend the 24th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum in Peru and the 16th Francophone Summit in Madagascar. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Large corporations say they would rather issue corporate bonds to mobilize capital than borrow from banks because of the lower cost. 

90km from Hanoi, Kenh Ga hot spring was discovered and studied in 1940 by the French. The spring’s hot and salty water has a stable temperature of 53 degrees Celsius and contains Calcium and bicarbonate which is good for health.