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VN are in Group G at AFC Championship

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will be in Group G at the Asian Football Confederation U19 Championship 2016 qualifiers that will be held in Bahrain from September 28 to October 6.

Health Ministry issues plan against MERS-CoV

 The Vietnamese Ministry of Health on June 6 issued an action plan against the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in an effort to promptly detect and treat infected cases and to prevent an outbreak of the disease in Vietnam.

Hanoi to host Vietnam ICT summit

The Vietnam information and communication technology (ITC) summit will be held in Hanoi later this month, drawing about 600 leaders of State agencies, and domestic and foreign economic groups, scientists, experts and journalists.

Historic dam renovated in Hue City

 Dap Da, an almost-one-hundred-year-old dam in central Thua Thien-Hue province, will be renovated at a total cost of 19 billion VND (8.7 million USD), said Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Cao.

SEA Games 28: More gold medals secured for Vietnam

 Wushu artists Hoang Van Cao and Nguyen Van Tai on June 8 brought home two gold medals in the men’s Sanda-60kg and men’s Sanda-65kg categories after beating their rivals from the Philippines and Myanmar at the 28th SEA Games.

Vietnam’s first Dreamliner to fly at Paris Air Show

 The national carrier Vietnam Airlines said on June 8 that its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will participate in a flying display at the 51 st Paris Air Show, running from June 15-21 at Le Bourget Airport, Paris, France.

$950mil. homebuyer support package launched

 A credit package worth some 20 trillion VND (952.3 million USD) will be released to support homebuyers interested in commercial and urban housing projects, reported Xay Dung, the Ministry of Construction's e-paper.

Chinese try to corner farm produce market in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - The Central Highlands’ pepper market has heated up with the presence of Chinese businessmen who are scrambling to compete with Vietnamese to buy pepper.

Vietnam attends FAO Conference’s 39th session

 A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Ha Cong Tuan has joined 193 others from member nations of FAO at the ongoing 39 th session of the FAO Conference in Rome, Italy.

Image: The most expensive roads in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - With a projected cost of VND2.5 billion per meter for the belt road No. 1 in Hanoi, a new record for the most expensive road in Vietnam is about to be made.

Free ballet performance in HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge - A ballet performance titled “Flowers in the City” will be held at the HCM City Opera House, No. 7 Lam Son Square, District 1, on June 9, by the HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO).

Free concert in Hanoi this Saturday

VietNamNet Bridge - The JF Garage Concert, “J-Music for Brass Band,” performed by the Hanoi Brass Band will be held by the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange at 27 Quang Trung St in Hanoi on June 13.

PM Dung makes fruitful international visits

 The recent visits of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to Kazakhstan, Algeria, Portugal and Bulgaria have helped multilateral economic links and bilateral collaborations, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bui Thanh Son, has told the press.

Government News 9/6

 Hanoi, Fukuoka step up bilateral cooperation, Party official holds talks with Cambodian counterpart, Lawmakers consider socio-economic performance, US Ambassador appreciates Can Tho’s competitive edge

Wood fired pizza – A hit with tourists in Da Lat

VietNamNet Bridge – With a menu chock full of traditional delicacies, since its grand opening a year ago, the Wood Fired Pizza K'Be pizzeria has been inviting guests to swing by and experience a slice of Vietnam in every bite.

Sea, river erosion threat to farmers in Mekong

 VietNamNet Bridge – Erosion in many places in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta has claimed about 500 hectares of land as authorities struggle to find effective answers.

China’s East Sea plot – “What is done by night appears by day”

 VietNamNet Bridge - No matter what its excuses, China’s armaments on illegally occupied islands in the East Sea show danger to regional security.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 9/6

 Foreign investors find property market attractive, Wood, rubber businesses eye win-win cooperation, RoK Government urges ratification of FTA with Vietnam, Confidence among Vietnam-based European firms down slightly

Rare striped rabbit discovered in Truong Son Range

 VietNamNet Bridge - The researchers of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for Nature in Vietnam discovered an Annamite striped rabbit, a rare species, during a survey in the mountain range of Truong Son.

No extra stops on nation's fixed-bus routes

 VietNamNet Bridge – The plan to develop a fixed route network for inter-provincial transportation with no unscheduled stops and pickup of passengers will increase travel comfort as well as safety,