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NA draft working reports demonstrate candid, responsible spirit: voters

 Most voters have lauded the candid and responsible spirit reflected in the working reports presented by the National Assembly Chairman.

Vietnam strongly condemns bomb terror attacks in Belgium

  Vietnam vehemently condemns a series of bloody bomb terror attacks in Belgium on March 22, Spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry Le Hai Binh said.

Outdated textbooks lack latest knowledge about technology

VietNamNet Bridge - The unreasonable curriculum and outdated textbooks have left students unknowledgeable about technology. 

Motorcycle to stable develop in 2016: manufacturers

 The motorcycle market will continue to grow this year albeit at a marginal rate, according to manufacturers.

Discovering Phong Nha

 Landing at Dong Hoi airport after an hours flight from Hanoi, my group and I were taken to Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park by bus, arranged by Annam Travel.

Social News 23/3

Fire destroys forest in Nghệ An, Hanoi: Over $12,500 raised for Truong Sa fund, Labour inspection campaign in construction sector launched, Three men arrested for trafficking girls, HCMC to build water reservoirs in suburban districts

Carbon emissions highest in 66 million years, since dinosaur age

 The rate of carbon emissions is higher than at any time in fossil records stretching back 66 million years to the age of the dinosaurs, according to a study on Monday that sounds an alarm about risks to nature

Vietnam Airlines proposal for new air carrier raises doubts

The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has been asked to thoroughly consider the Vietnam Airlines Corporation’s (VNA) proposal on setting up a new carrier, a proposal criticised by some as not transparent enough.

VN banks ploughing money into aviation sector

The Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) will pick up a 49 per cent stake in VASCO after committing to inject VND147 billion (US$6.53 million) into the restructured carrier.

‘Indyllic house’ of traditional arts

 Located beside West Lake, ThonArt (Village Art) centre was founded on March 12 by a group of traditional arts lovers with their enthusiasm, aspirations and passions and it is expected to be the home of many kinds of traditional arts.

Corruption still plagues Hanoi's urban management

 An unresolved case in which several households were forced to live in unsanitary conditions in Hanoi for years is now showing signs of being a product of corruption.

Vietnam seeking to build on 2015 success, reach 7% GDP growth rate

 VietNamNet Bridge – Luu Bich Ho, former director of the Development Strategy Institute under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, spoke to the newspaper Kinh te & Do thị about opportunities and challenges

ID numbers issued to over 56,000 newborns

 More than 56,000 new-borns have been registered birth certificates and issued citizen identification numbers after two months of implementing the law on civil status and citizen ID card, which took effect since early this January.

Vietnam, Russia sign protocol on industry cooperation

 Vietnam and Russia have signed an intergovernmental Protocol on supporting the production of motor vehicles in the Southeast Asian country.

NA Chairman delivers draft working report for 13th tenure

 National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung delivered a draft working report of the legislature (13th tenure) during its plenary session in Hanoi on March 22.

Quang Binh threatens licences of companies that overcharge tourists

Businesses that overcharge tourists will have their business licences revoked, according to an official of Quang Binh Province, the home to Son Doong, the world's largest cave.

Prime Minister reports on attainments, flaws in five-year performance

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung reported on the Government’s and his performance during the 2011 – 2016 term to the National Assembly deputies at the ongoing last meeting of the 13th parliament on March 22.

VN President reviews activities during 2011-2016 tenure

 President Truong Tan Sang presented a report reviewing his performance as the State leader for 2011-2016 during the second day of the legislature’s last meeting on March 22.

20 years of lighting fire

The Vietnam Outstanding Young Face Award is a prestigious prize granted annually by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s Central Committee to young people who make outstanding achievements and dedication.

Microsoft unveils winners of the E² Educator Exchange Challenge awards

 VietNamNet Bridge – Microsoft has announced the winners of the E² Educator Exchange Challenge awards.