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Classic music festival to praise Baroque style

VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 30 talented classical music artists from Viet Nam and the US will gather to present the beauty of Baroque music during the Viet Nam Connection Music Festival.

Internet users prefer fiber optic to coaxial cable services

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is witnessing a fiber-to-home (FTTH) subscription boom with the number of FTTH subscribers 1.6 times higher than those who buy ADSL services.

Tuitions soar, doors to universities close for some students

VietNamNet Bridge - Many students are surprised about rising tuition at universities. 

HCM City suggests hospital smart parking

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Department of Transport has called on the administration to build smart parking lots at hospitals to meet the burgeoning demand for parking space at most of them.

Taiwanese firms rush Vietnamese footwear sector

Taiwanese firms are increasing capital investment in the Vietnamese footwear sector to benefit from Vietnam’s new free trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the EU-Vietnam FTA, and the Vietnam-Korea FTA.

Vietnam football charts path to Suzuki Cup victory

 The National football squad will prepare for ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup 2016 with a training camp on October 15-31 in the Republic of Korea (RoK), according to coach Huu Thang.

US anti-dumping duty on Vietnamese steel pipes increased

The United States Department of Commerce has revised its preliminary conclusion of the anti-dumping investigation of Vietnamese circular welded carbon-quality steel pipes, citing significant ministerial errors.

National artists to perform for world children

Artists from Vietnam National Drama Theatre will take part in the World Festival of Children’s Performing Arts in Japan from July 31 to August 4.

Vietnam, China enhance cooperation in combating drug crimes

Police officers of Vietnam and China gathered in the central province of Khanh Hoa on July 28 to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in fighting drug-related crimes.

Storm Mirinae takes heavy toll on northern Vietnam

 Typhoon Mirinae, the first to hit Vietnam this year, has caused human and property damage in the north of the country after it rolled into the mainland from the midnight of July 27.

ARF statement on cooperation among maritime law enforcement agencies

Foreign Ministers of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) adopted a number of ministerial statements, including ones on enhancing cooperation among maritime law enforcement agencies proposed by Vietnam.

Philippines: Hague’s verdict will be “ground” for talks with China

 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has affirmed that the July 12 ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration will be a “ground” for future talks between Manila and Beijing over territorial disputes. 

A sedge mat village in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - In fog, people in Hoai Chau Bac commune, Hoai Nhon district in the central province of Binh Dinh work in sedge fields, creating a beautiful countryside picture.

Hundreds of white-cheeked gibbons discovered in central Vietnam

Hundreds of siki white-cheeked gibbons have been found in the Dong Chau- Khe Nuoc Trong forest in the central province of Quang Binh. This is the largest number of this species recorded in the jungles in central Vietnam.

HCM City among 30 cities with best cuisine in the world

VietNamNet Bridge - Business Insider has selected the best 30 cities worldwide for culinary enthusiasts, including Ho Chi Minh City.

Pinewood, home to James Bond, to be sold for 323 million pounds

 The owner of Britain's Pinewood Studios, home of the world's most famous fictional special agent James Bond, is set to be sold to a real estate fund for 323 million pound ($423 million), it said on Thursday.

Le Dynasty’s historic canal recognised as National Relic

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Le Dynasty’s canal running through central Nghe An Province has received the title of National Relic.

New crop of robots to vie for space in the operating room

 Even though many doctors see need for improvement, surgical robots are poised for big gains in operating rooms around the world.

Obama asks U.S. voters to 'carry' Clinton to White House, defeat Trump

 President Barack Obama painted an optimistic picture of America's future and offered full-throated support for Hillary Clinton's bid to defeat Republican Donald Trump in a speech that electrified the Democratic National Convention.

New puppet play is box-office smash

 VietNamNet Bridge – Songs and colourful images were the highlight when HCM City’s leading puppet troupe, Nu Cuoi (Smile), debuted Aladdin Va Cay Den Than (Aladdin and Magic Lamp) this week.