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Master class by award-winning mixologist

 Award-winning mixologist, Pham Tien Tiep, will share his great passion and skills on mixing cocktails and other drinks at a cocktail master class, which will be held every Saturday at La Plume, an elegant bar and bistro in Hanoi.

Belgian illusionist finds magic in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bruno Marchal has lived in Ha Noi for more than 10 years and has made a name for himself as a talented magician, DJ and IT consultant.

HCM City needs $44 bln to develop infrastructure by 2030

 Ho Chi Minh City needs about VND1,000 trillion (US$44 billion) for infrastructure development in the phase of 2015-2030, said a representative of the city People’s Committee at a meeting yesterday.

PM acts promptly to protect natural forests

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the closure of about 2.2 million hectares of natural forests in Central Highlands localities on June 20.

What has happened to the "brand king's" fast-food chains?

VietNamNet Bridge - Having to shut down some shops, Johnathan Hanh Nguyen, a renowned businessman dubbed ‘the branded goods King’, is facing  problems with his fast food chains.

Gardens replace dumping areas in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – On a hot, stuffy summer day, while passing a small lane in Ha Noi, you will find a fresh green space with hanging flowers and ornamental plant pots. 

ANZ: Export structural change to mitigate Brexit impact on Vietnam

 Britain’s recent vote to leave the European Union (EU) will impact trade in Asia but Vietnam looks likely to be least affected due to its export structural change, ANZ Bank said in a report.

A sticky rice cake made with ash

 VietNamNet Bridge – Banh u nuoc tro, or banh tro in short, is made mainly from sticky rice and mung beans. The name of the cake comes from the process of making it.

HCM City, Vientiane promote links in front work

The Vietnam Fatherland Front’s (VFF) chapter in HCM City and the Lao Front for National Construction’s ( LFNC ) chapter in Vientiane should strengthen links, towards promoting their future development.

Vietnam vows to work hard for stronger India-ASEAN ties

Vietnam will work hard for closer ties between India and ASEAN, especially CLMV countries, stated Vietnamese Ambassador to India Ton Sinh Thanh during the fifth India-ASEAN Economic Forum in India’s capital city of New Delhi on July 8.

PM: Vietnam consistently reinforces ties with Thailand

  Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy of reinforcing all-around ties with Thailand during a reception in Hanoi on July 8 for Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai.

World leading professors in geotechnics to lecture in Hanoi

The GEOTEC Hanoi 2016 under the theme of “Geotechnics for Sustainable Infrastructure Development” will be held on November 24-25 in Hanoi.

Recycling soap to give villagers hope

An estimated seven million children in developing countries, including Viet Nam, pass away every year due to diarrheal and respiratory disease, which can be prevented by a simple but effective way: proper hand-washing with soap.  

Sidewalk iced tea culture in Hanoi

If you are Hanoians or have lived in this city for a long time enough to understand Hanoi, you will be very familiar with the image of iced tea shops, which are everywhere, from busy streets to luxury shopping malls to small alleys and pavements.

Investing in most disadvantaged children be economically sound and strategic decision: UNICEF

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has made significant progress in saving children’s lives, getting children into school and lifting people out of poverty, but this progress has been neither even nor fair, 

FDI to remain a strong economic force

Mr. Chidu Narayanan, Economist for Asia at Standard Chartered Bank, spoke with VET about Vietnam's economic situation and the expectations for 2016.

Central Highlanders keep brocade weaving alive

Brocade weaving is a traditional handicraft of the Central Highlanders and plays an important role in their spiritual life. In the face of challenges from modern life, Central Highlanders have made every effort to keep the practice alive.

Protecting Vietnamese children from online abuse

VietNamNet Bridge – The rapid spread of the Internet and mobile phones have revolutionised the way young people access information, but it has also brought a real risk of online abuse for children in Viet Nam and globally.  

Tax reform too slow: official

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Director of the Department of Business Environment and Competitiveness of the Central Institute for Economic Management, Nguyen Minh Thao, spoke to the Hai Quan newspaper about Viet Nam’s tax and insurance reforms.

Vietnamese girl loses lip because of filler

 VietNamNet Bridge – A 23-year-old girl from Quang Ninh Province recently had her lips cut off after injecting filler to have full lips at a private spa in Hanoi.