Vietnam’s Ministry of Justice and Malta’s Ministry of Family and Social Solidarity inked in Hanoi on June 27 a Memorandum of Understanding on the application of administrative formalities in intercountry adoption.

 Vietnam is deeply concerned about and strongly protests against the June 26 terrorist attacks in France, Tunisia and Kuwait, stated Pham Thu Hang, Deputy Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry.

Travellers around the world can enjoy Vietnamese "Pho" Rice Noodle Soup at a number of restaurants run by overseas Vietnamese in many countries including the US, Switzerland, Australia, and the Republic of Korea.

In the past two months, many fires have occurred in slums in Hanoi. The risk of fire is huge in many slums in Hanoi because these houses are built with inflammable materials such as canvas, cardboard, fireboards and planks.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese parents can take their children during the summer to modern and safe playing fields, which require expensive admission tickets, or to free playing fields, which are not safe enough.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is considered a special case in the process of industrialization because it still lacks a cutting-edge industry after decades of development.

VietNamNet Bridge - All Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) members, including Vietnam, look at China, which is now considering joining the free trade area, with suspicious eyes.

 Nguyen Hanh Phuc, Chairman of the National Assembly Office, talks about the National Assembly's decision to protect workers' insurance benefits.

 Vietnam sees increase in indirect investment, Salt industry will be restructured, Dell to further invest in Vietnam, CPI up by 0.86% in first half, ANZ reports high consumer confidence in June, HCM City to build tunnel near Cat Lai Port

 VietNamNet Bridge – According to a recent survey by the World Economic Forum, Vietnam ranks 10th in the list of countries with the most engineering graduates, with 100,390 engineers graduating every year.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on June 26 issued an order on the groundbreaking ceremony of package CP1A – a major infrastructure work under the Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park Development Project.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many people advised Ms. Hoang Phuong Lan to cut her hair but she has not done so since 1996. Lan was recognized to have the longest straight hair in Vietnam by the Vietnam Records Book Center in 2012.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese students say they feel too much pressure from their parents, who hope they can learn well and succeed in their lives.

VietNamNet Bridge - Scientists say that if Vietnam lowers the requirements on the age of used machine imports, the problem of Chinese technology rubbish will not be settled.

VietNamNet Bridge – Gonçalo (Gonzalo) Cabrito, 40, has launched stand up paddleboarding (SUP), a new sport, in Da Nang City's My Khe beach for the local people and tourists. 

 Located in Tay Ho District and running along the West Lake's southern bank, Thuy Khue Street has preserved its typical rural Vietnamese features of ancient pagodas and village gates.

 Many people in Ha Noi are using abandoned urban construction projects to raise buffalo, earning themselves a very good income. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The goal to have 90 percent of businesses pay tax online at all 63 provincial taxation agencies in 2015 may be unattainable as businesses oppose it.

VietNamNet Bridge - Thai billionaires in recent years have been successively disbursing money in deals to take over Vietnamese businesses, planning to turn Vietnam into a market that consumes many Thai goods.

The use of illicit, synthetic substances was increasing in Viet Nam, Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs, Nguyen Trong Dam told a meeting of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Ha NoiJune 26.