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Museum brings together cultures of Southeast Asian nations

VietNamNet Bridge – Located inside the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (VME), the Southeast Asian Museum has been a rendezvous spot of Southeast Asian nations with a permanent exhibition displaying the diversity and similarities

HCM City eyes flyover to ease traffic

 VietNamNet Bridge – A plan to build a flyover connecting Tan Son Nhat Airport with Nguyen Van Troi and Hoang Van Thu streets has been submitted to the HCM City Department of Transport by an infrastructure joint venture.

Many SOEs in the red

Five of 38 large State-owned enterprises (SOEs) incurred losses in 2014 totaling $180 million while many other big names have doubtful debts on their books.

"Autumn Story" combines art - poetry – music – painting

 "Autumn Story" - a program combining different types of Art, Poetry – Music – Painting - will take place in Hanoi on September 10.

Government to retain 65% in Vinafood 2 after equitisation

 The Viet Nam Southern Food Corporation (Vinafood 2) plans to equitise, selling a 35 per cent share to strategic investors and employees, Huynh The Nang, its general director, said.


School year begins, Ha Tinh students stay home

 Nearly 1,000 students of kindergarten, primary and secondary school have not yet begun attending classes in coastal central Ha Tinh Province, although schools officially reopened yesterday nation-wide.

Six killed in tragic road accidents

 Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a tragic bus accident which occurred earlier today on the Phap Van-Cau Gie highway.

Mid-autumn photo show opens in Old Quarter

 Popular photographer Le Bich will display his 10 collections featuring artisans making traditional toys and food for the Mid-Autumn Festival starting September 9 in downtown Hanoi. 

Airbus helps develop aviation industry in Vietnam

 The world’s leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus has said its President and CEO Fabrice Bregier signed several agreements with Vietnamese partners to help the country develop the aviation industry. 

Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar sign deals for more Airbus planes

 The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VA) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with France’s Airbus Group for 10 more A350-900 XWB aircraft, which will be used on its non-stop flights to the US from 2018.

Vietnamese worker dies in fire in Republic of Korea

 A fire has broken out at the second floor of a house in Gwangju city, the Republic of Korea, killing one Vietnamese man, the Yonhap news agency reported on September 5. 

HCM City, Osaka cooperate in building low-carbon society

 Ho Chi Minh City and Japan’s Osaka city have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in low-carbon city development.

State visit creates new impulse for Vietnam-France strategic partnersh

 French President Francois Hollande’s visit to Vietnam will give an impulse to the countries’ strategic partnership to develop more substantively, President Tran Dai Quang told media on September 6. 

President Hollande talks to Vietnamese students

 French President Francois Hollande talked to students at the Vietnam National University-Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) on September 6 during his State visit to Vietnam from September 5-7. 

Vietnam, France work out measures to foster relations

 Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang and his French counterpart Francois Hollande agreed on various measures to boost the countries’ relations during their talks in Hanoi on September 6 morning as part of the French President’s State visit to Vietnam. 

FM attends preparatory meetings for ASEAN Summits in Laos

ASEAN needs to define priorities and devise creative ways to effectively implement set plans relating to the organisational structure of the group and intra-bloc links in politics, economy and socio-culture.

PM Phuc meets French President in Hanoi

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with visiting French President Francois Hollande in Hanoi on September 6. 

'Don't Breathe' wins again as summer ends on strong

 What had been a troubled U.S. summer box office is ending on an upbeat note as Sony's horror-thriller "Don't Breathe" dominated the four-day Labor Day weekend with $19.6 million and "Suicide Squad" crossed the $300 million mark.

Over 2,500 athletes to compete in Asian Beach Games in Da Nang

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 2,500 athletes from 42 countries and territories have registered to compete in the fifth Asian Beach Games in Da Nang City from September 24 to October 3.

Top seven imported exotic pets in Vietnam

Not a few Vietnamese people have spent millions of VND buying expensive novel pets imported from abroad. Let’s check out 7 strange pets: