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In pictures: Luxury mansions of Vietnamese tycoons

 VietNamNet Bridge – Located from north to south, villas and mansions of Vietnamese tycoons have contributed to spread their reputation throughout the country.

Queuing theory critical to IT growth

Queuing theory played an important role in the development of telephone system, Internet, mobile phone network and information and technology (IT).

Rules for Viet Kieu made much easier

HCM City has made significant improvements in administrative reform to better serve overseas Vietnamese and encourage them to invest in the country.

Da Lat’s cultivation area for arabica coffee shrinks

Da Lat’s arabica coffee is well-known for its quality, as recognised by Starbucks, which recently began selling it at its stores. But the size of the arabica-coffee growing area in Da Lat is shrinking. 

Veteran helps locate comrades' remains

 VietNamNet Bridge – At 2.15pm every day, Pham Song Toan, 75, turns on the television to watch the programme, "In Search of Former Comrades in Arms".

Photos: One day in Tien Giang

 VietNamNet Bridge – As the home to the largest snake farm in Vietnam, Tien Giang not only entertains visitors with beautiful nature but also has excellent cuisine.

Vietnam's edible oil market holds much promise

  Vietnam's edible oil market holds much promise, as evidenced by the number of new players entering the market.

Pictures: Beauty of an old house in the heart of Hanoi Old Quarter

 VietNamNet Bridge - Located within Hanoi Old Quarter, the ancient house at 87 Ma May Street, built in the late 19th century, is intact with typical architecture of ancient houses on Hanoi streets.

Martial arts master uses a healing touch

 VietNamNet Bridge – A Hanoian martial arts instructor has become famous for treating patients with bone problems, especially dislocation of the spine. Hoang Trung Hieu reports.

HIV aid to be cut in 2017

Medical experts are concerned that many people with HIV in the country will be forced to drop their anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment in 2017.

Growing GM corn should rest with farmers

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has approved the mass farming of genetically modified (GM) corn but it is farmers who should decide whether to plant such corn or not, heard a seminar in HCMC last week.

Collaborative TV film – a chance to promote and stimulate tourism

 VietNamNet Bridge – Through collaborative television films, Vietnam’s television film industry has been offering Vietnamese films to more audiences, not only at home but also abroad.

Educators promote foreign lecturers' use of English to teach English

VietNamNet Bridge – Students have little opportunity to hear and absorb the language when Vietnamese teachers teach English-language courses using Vietnamese,

Food and drink – a ‘rally cry’ for Vietnam’s tourism industry

The tourism and hospitality industries should shift their focus to the exceptional food and wine experiences from around the country to whet the global appetite for Vietnam as a top travel destination and entice more inbound visits.

Groups agree to protect primates

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development's Forestry Administration and the German Primate Centre has agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding to protect highly endangered primates in Viet Nam.

Don't keep saying ‘I do' when you don't

VietNamNet Bridge – Many Vietnamese women marry after falling in love with someone. And typically, they do so knowing what lies ahead… a life where they work disproportionately harder than their spouse in doing the housework, taking care of the kids,

Photos: The $3 million ‘crazy’ mansion in Da Lat

 VietNamNet Bridge – The investment in the Crazy House on Huynh Thuc Khang Street in Da Lat City in Lam Dong Province has risen to VND60 billion ($3 million).

ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting opens

The 47th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (AEM 47) and related meetings opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on August 22. 

Students confused by new university entrance system

Parents and students in Vietnam are complaining about the new method of enrolling students to university this year, saying it is too costly and stressful.

Deputy PM highlights diplomatic sector's flexible policy

The diplomatic sector has been adhering to the principle of “From a steady stance, respond to ten thousand changes”, said Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.