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Lan Khue in Top 10 evening gown finalists at Miss World 2015

The judges of the 2015 Miss World Pageant have unveiled that Vietnamese representative Lan Khue was selected one of the top 10 finalists in the evening gown competition.

Pham Huong in Top 12 Swimsuit Portraits at Miss Universe

Vietnam's Pham Huong is perfect in her swimsuit portrait at the 2015 Miss Universe 2015 pageant, according to Missosology.

Pham Huong donates pure gold lotus at Miss Universe national gift auction

Pham Huong donated a 24k pure gold lotus— a symbol in Vietnamese culture for purity, serenity and commitment at the gift auction of Miss Universe pageant on December 10.

Microsoft Office World Championships kick off

 On December 11, the 2016 edition of the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championships (MOSWC) was launched nationwide.

Vietnamese workers in Algeria on strike, need help to go home

  Nearly 20 Vietnamese workers working for a Chinese contractor in a construction site in Algeria went on strike on December 9, all of them wish to return home as soon as possible. 

Vietnam lead at gymnastics qualifier

  Vietnamese athletes took the lead in a number of categories on the opening day of qualifiers for the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships in HCM City yesterday.

U19 tournament begins in January

 The National U19 Football Championship 2016 will be organised from January 11.

Vietnamese seas, islands showcased

Nearly 200 photos of Viet Nam's sea and islands are on display at the HCM City War Remnants Museum to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the founding of the Viet Nam People's Army, which falls on December 22. 

Hanoi airport receives Japan's award

Three infrastructure projects in Hanoi, including the capital's airport, were named among the recipients of the sixth Japan International Co-operation Agency President Award, becoming the first in Vietnam to receive the award.

Vietnamese capital flows into overseas real estate markets

 VietNamNet Bridge - While foreign capital is flowing to real estate in Vietnam, domestic capital is going to the international property market.

VN public ask schools to give students instruction for using Facebook

 Curently the public has raised concern over harmful using of the most popular social network Facebook by young people and asked schools to give them instruction on how to use Facebook usefully.

Winter to be warmer this year in VN due to El Nino phenomenon

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Director of the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting Le Thanh Hai spoke to Viet Nam News about the influence of El Nino and climate change on Viet Nam.

Ha Tinh Province lacks Deputy Party Secretary and Permanent Vice Chair

 VietNamNet Bridge – The People’s Council of Ha Tinh Province dismissed Mr. Nguyen Thien from the position of Vice Permanent Chairman of the provincial People's Committee at its 15th session on December 10-12.

SOE debts may be a threat to VN financial security

The government has denied that acting as a guarantor for enterprises to borrow capital would threaten the nation’s financial security, saying that the involved parties have to follow strict procedures to avoid risks.

Vietnam fish exports to face tough US inspections

 The Vietnamese tra fish exports and those of many other Siluriformes fish will have to struggle with USDA's final inspection rule, said Truong Dinh Hoe, General Secretary of the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 12/12

 Koizumi purchases 23% of domestic steel company’s shares, Four TPP countries hold discussions in Washington DC, Vietsovpetro anticipates 5 million tonnes of crude oil in 2016, Local beer players face foreign firms

Saigon female workers molested by psychopath

 Nine female factory workers are worried about their health after being touched by a stranger on the way to work in District 9, HCM City recently.

Illegal taxis being removed from Noi Bai airport

 The Airport Corporation of Viet Nam will take coercive measures to soon stop illegal taxi services from wooing tourists at the Noi Bai International Airport.

Cancer on the rise among VN's young people

 Cancer cases have been on the rise in Vietnam, particularly among young people, with unsafe food considered a major cause.

Vietnamese shoppers swear by food test kits

 For more than two months now, Hanoian housewife Nguyen Thanh Thuy says a Russian-made food test kit has been an inseparable companion on shopping trips to local markets and supermarkets.