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Vietnam should reproach itself for letting Chinese goods dominate market

VietNamNet Bridge – The lack of the technical barriers has created a “flat word” which paves the way for Chinese low quality goods to penetrate the domestic market.

Saudi Arabia reports 17th death of novel coronavirus

 Saudi Arabia reported Wednesday the 17th death out of 31 novel coronavirus infection cases in the country, according to an official statement.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 24/5

 Revealing real estate tricks of the trade; Measures to help businesses through crunch time; Spain supports Vietnam’s sustainable tourism; Improvement marked for labour export firms

U.S. Fed Chairman hints at keeping monetary stimulus

 The U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned against tightening monetary policy too soon, in testimony before the Congress on Wednesday.

Russian police arrest 300 Vietnamese workers in Moscow garment factory

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Russian media on May 22 reported that the local police had closed a garment facility in Leninsky, Moscow, which recruited more than 300 illegal Vietnamese workers.

Hanoi to set up hotlines to protect tourists

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will set up two hotlines and an office to receive information about fraud and overcharging against tourists.

Vietnamese celebrate Buddha’s birthday

 Many practical activities have been held in many localities across the country to mark the 2,577th birthday of Lord Buddha which falls on the 15th day of the fourth lunar month.

HCM City: Over 200,000 fish released to Nhieu Loc Canal

 VietNamNet Bridge – In response to the World Environment Day (June 5), on May 29, Ho Chi Minh City will release more than 200,000 carps and perches to Nhieu Loc and Tau Hu canals.

Football federation congress postponed due to voting fraud scandal

This morning the Vietnam Football Federation decided to postpone the 7th VFF Congress. The specific day for the meeting will be discussed at the meeting of VFF Executive Board on June 11 in HCM City.

HCM City women claim national title

VietNamNet Bridge – Duo Huynh Phi Khanh and Huynh Phuong Dai Trang won their singles matches over hosts Do Thi Dan Thi and Phan Thi Thanh Binh, and helped HCM City 1 lift the National Team Tennis Tournament trophy yesterday

SPORTS NEWS 23/5

 GM Liem draws with Indonesian rival; VN athletes to compete in Taiwan; Ha Noi hosts rapid chess event; SLNA win monthly awards

French prosecutors to grill IMF chief over payout

 Prosecutors will grill IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Thursday as they investigate whether she should be charged in connection with a state payout to a disgraced tycoon during her time as French finance minister.

Vietnam’s aviation industry dreams of flying high

VietNamNet Bridge – The demand for air cargo transportation has bounced back in the world. Vietnam is one of the three fastest growing markets in the world.

Limbless Nick Vujicic warmly welcomed in HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nick Vujicic enjoyed meeting his Vietnamese fans at the While Palace Conventional Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on May 22.

Vietnam beat Bahrain in Asian Cup

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese women's national football team shot to the top of Group C after they defeated hosts Bahrain 8-0 in the qualifying round of the Asian Cup 2014 at Manama Stadium in Bahrain yesterday.

Deltas under the microscope

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will work with other countries to develop its river basins and deltas in a sustainable way, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Nguyen Thai Lai said

US teen birth rate drops to record low

 US teen births have dropped to a record low, but the country still has one of the highest rates among developed nations, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 23/5

 NA boosts ties with Australia; Viet Nam values Russian friendship; Hanoi, Luang Prabang promote cooperation; VN hopes to lift S Korea ties

Aussie citizens leave Vietnam with 4kg of drugs

Two Australian citizens were arrested at the international airport of Tan Son Nhat in HCM City with 4.18kg of narcotics in their luggage on May 21, reported the HCM City Customs Department.

Socio-economic plan discussed by officials

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly deputies reviewed the country's socio-economic development plans and the 2012 State budget while also reviewing socio-economic development during the first months of 2013.