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Party leader’s visit to boost Vietnam-Russia ties: Russian experts

 VietNamNet Bridge – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s upcoming visit to Russia is a highly important event, which will help promote comprehensive strategic cooperation between the two nations,

Vietnam among Rough Guide’s best world-food images

 VietNamNet Bridge – A floating market in the Mekong Delta, drying fish in Nha Trang and Saigon hawkers are the subjects of photos chosen by UK guidebook Rough Guides for 20 best world food images.

Many Korean investors leave China for Vietnam and Myanmar

 VietNamNet Bridge - "Companies specialising in textile, garment, leather and gems have left China since the financial crisis in 2008 to move to Vietnam and Myanmar," said a representative of the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency.

HCM City bustling with year-end fashion shows

HCM City bustling with year-end fashion shows; Much-awaited charity bazaar returns; City tour to explore more of Ha Noi; Runners to race in name of local wildlife; Christmas bazaar raises funds for charity; Vietnam triumphs at world puppet festival

North Korea responds to UN with nuclear test threat

 North Korea has threatened to conduct a nuclear test in response to a United Nations move towards a probe into the country's human rights violations.

Thai Group signs sponsorship deal with VN national teams

 Thai Group signs sponsorship deal with VN national teams; Future in doubt for young cyclist following horrific crash; Injured Chau to miss AFF match on Saturday; Truc makes muay thai final at Asian Beach Games

Jetstar Pacific to split from Vietnam Airlines

 VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang said that Jetstar would be separated from Vietnam Airlines in the future.

Northern US braced for more snowstorms after seven die

Another 3ft (1m) of snow is expected to hit upstate New York after a massive snowstorm that left at least seven dead on Wednesday.

One-fifth of Vietnamese 3-year-old kids in major cities use smart devices

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese children in big cities begin using electronic devices at a very early age, but parents are unsure if this is a good idea.

Students to be treated to award-winning movie screenings

 VietNamNet Bridge – Students from eight cities and provinces throughout the country will enjoy a free film screening from November 21 to December 4.

Mac Hong Quan expected to shine at AFF Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese striker Mac Hong Quan has been named as one of the top 10 under-23 players to watch at the coming ASEAN Football Federation-Suzuki Cup.

NGO releases research report on sustainable development indicators

The Asia-Europe Environment Forum on Monday launched a report outlining a set of illustrative templates for sustainable development indicators that reflect respective priorities based on the sample of individual countries’ sustainability issues.

VN, US hold multilateral wildlife-trafficking workshop

The US and Vietnam have partnered to organize a multilateral wildlife trafficking workshop in Hanoi from November 19 – 21, with the participation of investigators and prosecutors from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.  

Vietnam’s animal-feed packaging a fashion trend in Japan

 VietNamNet Bridge – "Recycled bags" made from Vietnamese packages of animal feed are popular among young Japanese.

Sci-tech Minister commended for 'bravery' for testing underwater vehicle

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung applauded Minister of Science, Technology and Natural Resources Nguyen Quan’s bravery for testing a homemade underwater vehicle named Hoa Binh at the Q&A session yesterday.  

VN tea companies hurt by false information spread in Taiwan

 VietNamNet Bridge - In Taiwan, the false rumor that tea from Lam Dong province is infected with dioxin is being spread. A Lam Dong's senior official has asserted that the province can provide evidence disproving the wrong information.

Vietnamese, Iranian legislators deepen affiliation

 Vietnamese, Iranian legislators deepen affiliation; Vietnam, Laos share experience in inspection work; Vietnam Journalists Association visits China; Party officials attend Indian workshop on Nehru

PM responds to NA deputies’ queries

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung laid out a series of measures to deal with public debt and bad banking loans by 2020 in his address to lawmakers yesterday.

Vietnam, EU sign Partnership Cooperation Agreement protocol

 A Protocol to the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation (PCA) between Vietnam and the European Union and its member states was signed in Brussels on November 19.

Transport Minister pledges to eliminate overloaded vehicles

 Transport Minister Dinh La Thang continued to reply to questions raised by National Assembly deputies on November 19 at their ongoing eighth session, focusing mainly on the structure of the transport system and ways to deal with overloaded vehicles.