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Deputy PM hopes for more goods to enter Singapore

 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh suggested that Singapore should make it easier for the entry of more Vietnamese goods, such as farm products, farmed fish, apparels, and footwear.

Khanh Hoa out of AFC futsal quarter-finals

Sanna Khanh Hoa failed to earn a ticket to compete in the AFC Futsal Club Championship’s semi-final after losing 2-6 to Dibba Al Hissin SCC of the United Arab Emirates in the quarter-final match yesterday.

Ly Hoang Nam drops four places in world rankings to 874

 Vietnam’s top tennis player, Ly Hoang Nam, dropped four places from world No 870 to 874 in the ATP rankings.

Track-and-field competitors receive sponsorship

 Vietnam’s track-and-field squad have received remarkable support from sponsors to improve their skills in 2016.

Hanoi to host Ao Dai Festival this October

 The Hanoi People’s Committee recently issued a plan to celebrate the Ao Dai Festival at the Thang Long-Hanoi Preservation Centre from October 14 to 16.

Three young talents to play music at VN National Academy of Music

 Three talented Vietnamese musicians will unite for a night of music at Vietnam National Academy of Music’s Grand Hall in Hanoi on July 26.

Tourists suffer food poisoning in Binh Thuan

 More than 70 tourists have needed emergency medical aid after being hospitalised with symptoms of food poisoning, local food safety authority reported.

Saigon’s "golden land" left undeveloped

VietNamNet Bridge – The land plots located in prime locations in HCM City are of huge value but much of the so-called golden land remains empty. Property developers struggled to get the land, but have not implemented projects.

Vietnam's medium term economic outlook positive

  Viet Nam's medium term outlook remains positive, Achim Fock, the acting country director for the World Bank in Viet Nam said during a review of the country's economic performance in Ha Noi yesterday.

Conquering rivals, defying odds, Trump captures Republican nomination

 Thirteen months after launching an improbable bid for the White House, Donald Trump captured the 2016 Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, having vanquished 16 party rivals, warred with much of its establishment

Dau Doi, a traditional ceramic village in Hon Dat

The Khmer people in Hon Dat District in Kien Giang have a long tradition of making ceramic products. Local clay is soft and elastic making ceramic products more durable. The village is most famous for making terra-cotta ovens.

M&A real estate deals on the rise

Mergers and acquisitions have picked up significantly in commercial and hospitality segments in line with the overall trend of market recovery.

China’s proposed nuclear power plant in East Sea raises concerns

VietNamNet Bridge - Scientists say It will be very difficult to ensure safety for a nuclear power plant on the sea and fix problems from radiation leaks.

Can Tho removes traffic police effigies after one year

 The Can Tho City Traffic Safety Committee last week destroyed several traffic police effigies because it did not have money to fix them.

Embattled securities firms find no suitors

 VietNamNet Bridge – For Sacombank Securities Company (SBS), merging with another brokerage is a fait accompli: its accumulated losses exceed its capital.

Formosa's hazardous waste cannot be treated in Ha Tinh province

VietNamNet Bridge - None of the waste treatment plants in Ha Tinh province has technology that is advanced enough to treat hazardous industrial waste, according to the Ha Tinh Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

190,000 workers with bachelor’s, master’s degrees and doctorates unemployed

VietNamNet Bridge - Nguyen Thanh Hai, Chair of the National Assembly’s Committee for Culture, Education, the Youth and Children, has asked the government to reconsider the human resources development plan for the 2011-2020 period.

Hanoi police tackle traffic violations

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi traffic police have proposed a plan to the Ministry of Public Security to strictly handle cases of traffic law violations.

Vietnamese seafood producers urge Gov't help

 The Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has proposed solutions to the Government to resolve current difficulties and promote seafood exports.

American man found dead in Da Nang hotel

 VietNamNet Bridge – Alan Wayne Short, 54, a US citizen, on July 17 found his 79-year-old roommate Wirtse Willard Raymond dead on a bed in a hotel in Da Nang City.