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The beautiful pictures of Ha Giang

 VietNamNet Bridge - The unspoiled, idyllic beauty of the nature and human of Ha Giang in this season are depicted in the following pictures.

Vietnam turning Chinese refuse tip?

Chinese toxic products have been flooding the Vietnamese market for the last many years. However, the problem has become more serious, more alarming, because they are undermining the national economy and harming Vietnamese people.

Kashima Antlers to bring nine national players to Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Japanese football club -- Kashima Antlers, has published the list of players who are going to Vietnam on June 4 to join a friendly game with the national squad of Vietnam.

Inaccurate text books raise concerns

VietNamNet Bridge – A large number of reference books with inaccurate information on Vietnamese history, geography and culture, are stirring up public concerns over their negative impacts on children.

H1N1 virus found in marine mammals for first time

 U.S. researchers said Wednesday they have detected for the first time the H1N1 virus in elephant seals off the coast of central California.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/5

 World electronics forum opens in capital; Hai Duong's IZs absorb $3 billion; VN rises as smartphone producer; Steel industry set to apply new standard; New stimulus plan buoys stock market

Foreigners in no rush to buy property

 VietNamNet Bridge – Five days after the capital city agreed to grant certificates of land-use rights and house ownership to overseas Vietnamese and foreign home buyers, there have been no signs that anyone is interested.

Cars without a black box to be fined from July

 From July 1 the vehicles that do not have monitoring device or the black box will be fined from VND2 to VND3 million. The transportation enterprises with 20% of vehicles breaking the rules on speed will have their business licenses revoked.

Strange rock to be removed from Hung Kings Temple

Affirming that the strange rock is not in the approved list of objects displayed at the Hung Kings Temple, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has asked Phu Tho to remove it out of the temple.

Global economic recovery losing momentum: Moody's

 Global economic recovery has lost momentum over the past three months, with several economies still facing significant challenges and are unlikely to resume "normal" growth rates soon,

300 policemen put out fire at Taiwanese shoe company

VietNamNet Bridge – In the afternoon of May 15, nearly 300 hundreds of police officers were mobilized to extinguish the fire at the Pou Yuen Company in Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City.

Nguyen Xuan Duong elected as Chairman of Nghe An

 VietNamNet Bridge – On May 15, at an extraordinary meeting, the People’s Council of Nghe An Province elected Mr. Nguyen Xuan Duong, the province’s Deputy Party Secretary and Deputy Chairman as the Chairman in the 2011-2016 term.

Foreigners lead cultural tour of Hanoi

Friends of Vietnam Heritage-a non-formal group of foreign residents living in Hanoi who work voluntarily to promote and preserve Vietnamese cultural and historical heritage-will host a city walk for people to discover Hanoi

Paintings portray royal retreat

 VietNamNet Bridge – A "getaway" tomb with a lake built by a poetic king to frolic with his royal concubines is the focus of an art camp being attended by 15 people in Hue.

Vietnamese wins Asian fashion award

 VietNamNet Bridge – Designer Vu Ta Linh was one of three who shared first prize at the Asian-wide fashion design competition held in Singapore on Monday.

APEC selects Da Nang to implement low-carbon model

VietNamNet Bridge – Ngu Hanh Son District in the central city of Da Nang has been chosen to implement an APEC low-carbon model town project with a view to expanding it to districts and cities throughout the country and the world.

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 16/5

 Tintin entertains the poor; European films premier in HCM City; Multi-instrumentalist joins composer for show; Young artists promoted at showcase

Master plan to tackle river pollution

VietNamNet Bridge – The Prime Minister has approved a master plan for the building of an extensive drainage and waste water treatment system in residential areas and industrial parks in the Nhue-Day river basin by 2030.

The instant noodle war

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam, which lists itself among the biggest instant noodle consumers in the world, has become a lucrative market for the investors from all over the world.

National Assembly worries of worsening economy

This year’s economic growth is very difficult with clearer indicators on the decline, while policy efforts and outcomes are not enough to turn the situation, according to the National Assembly Economic Committee.