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VN hockey fans celebrate Olympic Day in HCM City

 Hundreds of Vietnamese hockey fans came to a football centre on Su Van Hanh Road in HCM City to celebrate Olympic Day.

Vietnam CPI reaches 5-year high in June

Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.46 per cent month-on-month in June, the highest June increase recorded over the last five years, the General Statatistics Office (GSO) announced on June 24.

ASEAN in creation of eco-tourism clusters

 Tourism chiefs of the 10 ASEAN member countries have approved a declaration manifesting their common desire to boost tourism growth and align regional ecotourism destinations during a roundtable in Champasak, Laos on Wednesday.

No immediate Brexit impact on UK trade: expert

 Great Britain's exit from the European Union (EU) will not immediately affect trade relations between Viet Nam and Britain, an official from the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) said.

Visit HCM City War Remnants Museum through photos

VietNamNet Bridge - The exhibition house of war crimes was established in 1978. In 1995, it was renamed the HCM City War Remnants Museum.

HCM City’s plan for ’smart’ health system advancing

 A project to create an intelligent health system for HCM City will be submitted to the People’s Committee next month, Le Thai Hy, head of the city Department of Information and Communication has said.

Dance contest seeks talented choreographers for Vietnam

The 2016 National Contest for Young Talented Choreographers, which will identify talented choreographers under 33 years old, will begin this weekend in HCM City.

Le Cat Trong Ly opens concert series

 Singer-songwriter Le Cat Trong Ly will present a mini-show in Hanoi tonight.

FDI lifts education to global standards

As education is a top priority in terms of attracting foreign investment, Vietnam is making great progress with its education policies to meet the expectations of foreign investors, helping the sector to become more attractive.

Event promotes Vietnamese, South Korean filmmaking

 The 2016 Korea-Vietnam Film Industry Network, which aims to promote co-operation in the film industry, closed in HCM City yesterday.

Vietnam supports dialogue measure to solve DPRK’s nuclear issue

“Vietnam’s consistent viewpoint is supporting the settlement of all disagreements about the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s nuclear issue through dialogue,” Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh said.

Vietnam fosters multilateral ties with Australia

 Vietnam wishes to foster all-out ties with Australia, including politics, trade, investment, culture and education, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.

Japanese personnel official welcomed in Hanoi

 Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed that Vietnam considers Japan a key partner in human resources development.

Honda tries to keep market share as motorbike sales fall

VietNamNet Bridge - Honda, the largest motorbike manufacturer in Vietnam, in a recent report, said the motorbike market would not see growth next year. 

Diep Son – island paradise

VietNamNet Bridge - Famed for its breathtaking winding path that stretches across the sea to wild and primitive beaches, Diep Son Island, off the coast of Nha Trang, is a great place to visit if you want to cast off the humidity from the city.

Man misdiagnosed with HIV for 19 years

 A man in Binh Thuan Province has requested the provincial health sector to issue a public apology and provide compensation after a mistaken diagnosis for HIV/AIDS 19 years ago. During the time, he has had to live with discriminations.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/6

Sugar prices high despite imports, SBV to represent State stake in PVcomBank, Many foreign suppliers seen coming to Vietnam, Woori Bank to set up entity in Vietnam, Vietnam reports $177 million trade deficit in May

Hue - the city of pagodas

 As Buddhism is reaching out to counties outside Asia, people around the world pay more attention to Buddhism these days. Vietnamese native Buddhist monks are among the ones spreading the religion to the world.

Why is Vietnam not among the 140 countries with Apple SIM?

 VietNamNet Bridge - Apple SIM services are available in 140 countries, including in the Southeast Asian region, except for Vietnam because partners of Apple have not cooperated with local networks.

A girl with a journey to change colour of medals

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi Lua, the No 5 female wrestler in the 48kg category at the 2009 World Wrestling Championships, has made history by becoming the first Vietnamese female wrestler to qualify for the Olympics twice.