The Ambassadors of the Netherland, Denmark and Switzerland are making a working trip to the Central Highland province of Lam Dong from June 22-23 to enquire into the management of forest and water sources.

The Ministry of Transport has planned to invest $5.17 billion in developing transport infrastructure in the Tay Nguyen Central Highlands in the next five years, according to the Steering Committee for the Central Highlands Region.

 A film about Vietnamese expatriates in Eastern Europe in the 1980s was screened at the EU Parliament headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on June 22.

 The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) and the Lao National Institute for Social Sciences (NISS) have agreed to conduct joint research and exchange scientific documents in various fields.

 Vietnam’s Embassy in Chile joined the ASEAN Tourism Information Fair on June 22 in Santiago, Chile’s capital, which attracted hundreds of companies operating in the tourism sector in Chile and other countries.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam and China have signed a protocol on phytosanitary requirements on Vietnamese rice and rice bran exports to China. The protocol sets stricter sterilization inspection of exports.

Firefighters battled on Wednesday to gain control of two wildfires burning across drought-parched foothills northeast of Los Angeles, though authorities lifted some evacuation orders as crews created a buffer around previously threatened homes. 

VietNamNet Bridge – In the Nui Ba Bidoup National Park this season, you can see a special world of mushrooms.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Musica Amore string quartet will play a night of chamber music titled Romance in Classic on Sunday at 8pm at Heritage Space.

VietNamNet Bridge – The full original version of Carmen will be staged by performers from Viet Nam, France, Thailand and South Korea for two nights in HCM City next week.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – While some children run back and forth through a large metal frame, some men gather by a small table, re-arranging two halves of a round metal object. A square wood pillar stands right in front of the entrance,

HCM City sees strong economic growth in first six months, Startup exchange called not feasible, 30 million USD poured in domestic wood company, Exports of computers, electronics, spare parts see strong growth

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 A representative from the Vietnamese tax watchdog said it was important to clarify the legal basis for taxing Uber and Uber taxi drivers in order to prevent tax avoidance.

 Amata Vietnam and Tuan Chau Group have officially decided to establish Tuan Chau-Amata joint venture to develop a US$1.6 billion industrial park and the Amata City Halong complex in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

  Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Dang Thi Bich Lien is joining tourism chiefs from other ASEAN member countries in the first-ever ASEAN Ecotourism Forum 2016 that opened in Champasak, Laos on June 22.

 Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat and US Ambassador to Vietnam Ted Osius signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in mitigating biological threats, in Hanoi on June 22.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has honoured the Head of Vietnam Office of the UN Industrial Development Organisation for his contributions to Vietnam’s agriculture via the successful implementation of many projects.

 Former Manchester United (MU) footballers Dwight Yorke and Ronny Johnsen will come to HCM City tomorow to prepare for the match Peak of Manners organised by the Clear Men trademark.

Australia's decision to suspend cow exports to some slaughterhouses in Vietnam after reports about inhumane slaughter of cows surfaced could cause a slight crisis in the beef market.