VietNamNet Bridge – The Ha Nhi have developed a diverse folk culture of songs, musical instruments, and dances.  

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Duc Kien, deputy chairman of the National Assembly Economics Committee, speaks to the Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper about the need to tighten control of Build–Operate–Transfer (BOT) projects.

 Vietnam air carriers are seeing strong passenger growth, but its airlines are struggling to scrape out profits, squeezed by overexpansion.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The special gift of Vietnamese Prime Minister to US President Barack Obama named "Message of thousand years" is a symbol of the country's culture.

Taikoo Spirit Aero Systems Composite (China) - one of the world's leading aircraft maintenance and repair services - is planning to build factories in ASEAN member countries, including Vietnam, according to the Vientiane Times.

 Rising demand in Viet Nam's residential segment is expected to sustain solid growth in the construction industry, though delays to accompanying infrastructure projects and tighter credit conditions could slow the pace of development.

 The monthly base salary for civil servants, public employees and those working in the armed forces has been officially stipulated to go up by 5 per cent to VNĐ1.21 million (nearly US$54), following a newly-signed Government decree.

 More than two third of the total 63 localities nationwide have announced the results of elections to the people’s councils at provincial levels for the 2016-21 term just a week after the five-yearly general election last Sunday.

 The Royal Australian Navy warship, HMAS Anzac, with a crew of 215 officers and sailors on board, arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on May 30, beginning its visit to Vietnam.

 Vietnam’s attendance at the expanded G7 Summit reflects Japan’s and other G7 countries’ acknowledgement of the position the Southeast Asian nation holds in the world arena, said Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Residents in Ha Noi’s Soc Son District dismantled barriers to let lorries go in and out of the Nam Son Rubbish Dump after a dialogue with Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung.

 Canadian pop star Justin Bieber and the co-writers of his 2015 smash hit "Sorry" are being sued for allegedly stealing a vocal riff from another artist who said she used it on her own song a year earlier.

VietNamNet Bridge - If it enters Vietnam, Walmart will compete with Big C and other big foreign retail chains, and will be a formidable rival to Vietnamese retailers, analysts say.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Located in Cao Phong district, Hoa Binh province, just about 110km north-east of Hanoi center, Thung Nai is a popular destination for weekend retreat.

If I were to choose one person to accompany visitors on their first trip to Viet Nam, my choice would be Huu Ngoc. If I were to choose one book for those about to visit Viet Nam or those unable to visit, my choice would be Huu Ngoc

 VietNamNet Bridge – There was no better swimmer than Nguyen Diep Phuong Tram at the National Age Groups Swimming Tournament on its fourth day in HCM City yesterday, May 29.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese Grandmaster Hoang Thi Bao Tram defeated third seed Munguntuul Batkhuyag of Mongolia to rank second in the women’s category at the ongoing Asian Individual Chess Championship.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lightning killed a farmer last Saturday afternoon as he was in the field preparing for a new crop in central Thua Thien-Hue Province. Another six people were hospitalised because of the lightning strike.

 Despite risky business, corporations still issue bonds, More than 44,000 firms set up this year, VN finds difficulties enforcing environment protection policy: experts, Local retailers still ignoring traditional market channels

 Over one million people jobless in Q1, Hanoi’s Luong Yen Bus Station to close, Dangerous virus found in encephalitis outbreak in northern province, Hanoi restaurants want help on smoking ban, Kien Giang copes with natural disasters