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Biopic sheds light on Vietnamese revolutionary

 VietNamNet Bridge – A collaborative film between Viet Nam and Japan about famous 20th-century Vietnamese nationalist Phan Boi Chau, will be broadcast in both countries on September 29.

HCM City swimmers rule pool at nationals

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City's swimmers had struck gold many times over at the national swimming championships by the time the five-day competition came to a close yesterday (Sept 16) in Ha Noi.

New battery uses microbes to turn sewage into energy

 US scientists may have found a new way to produce clean energy by way of dirty water, according to a new study out Monday.

The paradox in the 3G market

 VietNamNet Bridge – In general, service providers will ease the service fees step by step to attract more users. However, this is not the thing happening in the Vietnamese 3G market.

Price and the human rights war

Asian countries are widely known as the largest workshops of the world, especially of the famous Western fashion brands.

SBV allows importing material gold to make jewelries

 VietNamNet Bridge – The State Bank of Vietnam has decided to allow enterprises to import gold to make jewelries domestically, a long awaiting decision to help ease the thirst for materials.

Wild elephants destroy crops in central highlands

 VietNamNet Bridge – Farmers in the central highland province of Dak Lak are losing their crops as wild elephants from local forests continue to feed on their crops.  

Forests destroyed to grow rubber

Investors always reason the local economic development when registering rubber growing projects. However, they just try to make profit for themselves by exploiting rich forests and selling precious wood.

Customs agencies remain distrustful, banks’ guarantee becomes useless

 VieNamNet Bridge – Customs agencies refuse commercial banks’ guarantees for enterprises’ tax payment, requesting enterprises to pay tax before getting customs clearance.

The destiny of the education technology program

 The education technology is the research work at the national level by Professor Ho Ngoc Dai. The program was put into application in 1978 at the Hanoi Experiment Secondary School.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 17/9

 President on landmark Hungary trip; VN wishes to broaden NZ links across wide range of sectors; Deputy PM Nhan travels to Russia for special working visit

Hue provides free wifi services

VietNamNet Bridge – People in the former imperial city of Hue will be provided with free wifi in the administrative area of the city and tourism spots as part of a six month pilot programme, starting from September 22.

ASEAN, China senior officials talk East Sea code of conduct

 VietNamNet Bridge – A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh, attended the sixth ASEAN-China Senior Officials' Meeting, held in Suzhou city, Jiangsu province.

Shooting spree at Washington naval base leaves 13 dead

 A former US naval reservist killed 12 people in a shooting rampage at a military base in the heart of Washington, exchanging fire with police before losing his own life.

MoET tightens operations at local private pre-schools

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training has urged educational departments and local authorities to quickly re-examine the facilities standards at all private pre-schools to assure the safety of children,

Authorities fail to tackle pollution woes

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lack of legal framework and supporting tools have posed difficulties in resolving conflicts arising from environmental polluters and people living in polluted areas.

ODA commitments for Vietnam reach USD80 billion

 VietNamNet Bridge – The international community pledged to provide Vietnam total official development assistance (ODA) of nearly USD80 billion over the past two decades.  

Three longtime banh mi shops in Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge - Each shop has its own style. Although they are luxury or sidewalk shops, they have been existed for a long time and have become part of the memories of Saigonese.

Remains of the ancient citadels in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - The laterite walls or the ruined gates covered by moss are the traces of original structures in ancient times.

Cancer drug might help treat diabetes: researchers

 A cancer drug already approved for use in humans might also be effective in the treatment of diabetes, U.S. researchers said Sunday.