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German music producer to make City debut

 The Goethe Institute and Heart Beat, an event promoter and music label producing underground music in HCM City, will present a concert featuring underground deep techno music at The Observatory on September 11.

Blood test 'detects cancer relapse'

 A blood test may be able to save lives by finding cancers that have started to grow again after treatment, a study suggests.

Vietnamese workers upset by modest wage increase proposal

Many Vietnamese workers are upset by the meagre 10 per cent suggested pay increase proposed by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry for next year's national minimum wage.

Vietnamese player wins silver at youth taekwondo champs

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam's Pham Dang Khoa won a silver medal at the second WTF World Cadet Taekwondo Championships which closed in Muju, the Republic of Korea, on August 26.

ASEAN learns from EU's conception

 VietNamNet Bridge – The birth of the European Union would help the ASEAN Community build a compassionate, sharing society for the people of Southeast Asia by the end of the year.

Minh goes on to third round in men's singles at Vietnam Open

 National hopeful Nguyen Tien Minh advanced to the third round of the Yonex Sunrise Vietnam Open's men's singles yesterday (August 26) in HCM City.

Political News 27/8

 Argentina’s Lower House praises Vietnam’s Revolution; Viet Kieu return for National Day, August Revolution celebrations; Deputy PM promotes ties with Israel at Ha Noi reception

The best where & method to study Vietnamese

 You want to study Vietnamese -- However, you haven’t made much progress so far, have you? Perhaps you think that Vietnamese is too difficult or you are not gifted at learning foreign languages.

US shares end choppy day with big jump

 Shares on Wall Street finished with their biggest rise in four years ending another rocky day of trading on global markets.

A tiring push for success seen as doomed to fail

 VietNamNet Bridge – It is just after seven in the evening when Nguyen Minh Trung gets home. It's been a long day, more than 12 hours, in fact, and he's exhausted.

Images: Tram Chim in the flood season

 VietNamNet Bridge – Located in Tam Nong district of the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, Tram Chim National Park boasts a rich biodiversity, becoming the world’s 2000th Ramsar site in 2012.

Viettel envies Samsung for investment incentives

VietNamNet Bridge - While foreign investors are treated as ‘VIP customers’, Vietnamese enterprises meet difficulties when working with authorities.

Still no Apple store in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - The number of shops trading Apple imports through official and unofficial channels has mushroomed in Vietnam. However, no Apple store has opened in Vietnam.

Four tourist sites in Vietnam that need permits

 VietNamNet Bridge – To conquer Fansipan, Pu Si Lung, Bach Moc Luong Tu and A Pa Chai, tourists must get a permit from the local border posts or management boards.

VN to boost competitive power market

The competitive power generation market would become operational expeditiously by 2018, together with the pilot implementation of competitive wholesale power market.

American indie band to tour next week

VietNamNet Bridge – Loud Minority, a premier Saigon live music night bringing international headliners to Viet Nam, will present a performance of New York-based band Jeffrey Lewis & The Jrams on September 4 at Cargo Bar.

Pig-tailed macaque handed over to Quang Binh Park

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in the central Quang Binh Province has received a northern pig-tailed macaque.

Virginia TV journalists' murderer kills himself

 A man who shot two journalists on live TV in the US state of Virginia has died after shooting himself, police say.

Too many rules hamper business

The business climate in Viet Nam suffered from many inadequacies and shortcomings that hindered development and global integration of Vietnam-ese businesses, said Nguyen Dinh Cung, director of the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM).

Consumer confidence posts larger fall in August

The ANZ-Roy Morgan Vietnam Consumer Confidence index slid 4.9 points to 133.7 points in August, 1.8 points lower than a year ago.