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Turning garbage into useful products

With the MBT-CD.08 technology, the Hanoi-based Hydraulic Machinery company can turn garbage into useful products such as unburned bricks, fuel pellets and PO oil.

Famous limbless writer and speaker to meet Vietnamese readers

VietNamNet Bridge – Australian writer Nick Vujicic, whose inspirational autobiography Life without Limits chronicles his experience growing up without a single limb, will pay a visit to Viet Nam in May.

U23 team to play int’l friendlies

 VietNamNet Bridge – The U23 national football squad will play two friendlies against clubs from France and Japan between May and June in preparation for the 27th SEA Games.

Road projects suffering delays

 VietNamNet Bridge – Difficulties were holding up many traffic projects in the capital city, said Chairman of the Ha Noi People's Committee Nguyen The Thao in a meeting Tuesday.

Ailing banks forced to merge

VietNamNet Bridge – The central bank issued a circular on Thursday making clear that it will force banks under special scrutiny to either revise up chartered capital or merge with others to secure healthy operations.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 22/3

HCM City deal to boost IT use; Market changes hit furniture village; Housing laws await huge alterations; Investment needed in renewable energy; Fund rolls out sustainable development projects

Power company asks 6,000 firms to cut production

VietNamNet Bridge – Southern Power Corporation has asked 6,000 industrial producers in 21 southern cities and provinces to prepare plans for cutting back on production so as to reduce power consumption by 10-15%.

Asia-Pacific aims to boost recycling

Asia-Pacific countries have expressed their firm commitment to effectively promoting the Reduce, Reuse and Recycle (3R) scheme by adopting an important goal-setting document for the next ten years – the so-called Ha Noi Declaration.

Vietnam’s five most beautiful East Sea paradise resorts

 VietNamNet Bridge – CNN has judged Vietnam boasts five of the top nine most beautiful paradise resorts in the East Sea.

Police announce new culprit in family burning case

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police in Haiphong City concluded on March 20 that it was the son, and not the grandfather, who set family on fire because of disappointment over having only daughters.

Vietnamese bring home six muaythai golds

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese fighters pocketed six gold medals at the World Muaythai Championships in Thailand yesterday (Mar 20).

Draw sees Liem fall in HDBank Cup ranking

VietNamNet Bridge – Le Quang Liem could not overcome his Chinese rival in an unexpected draw yesterday during the third round of the HDBank Cup International Chess Open in HCM City.

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 21/3

 Full-day activities dedicated to handmade skills; Art exchange connects Vietnam and RoK; Decibel Lounge to screen Oscar-winning Amour; Institute presents concert by Senegalese band

Vietnam wins two golds at US swimming champs

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s 17-year-old girl Nguyen Thi Anh Vien has bagged two gold and three bronze medals at the South Florida swimming championships in Fort Lauredate city, and broke four national records.

SBV considers increasing pressure on weak banks

Weak banks would be put under the special control, forced to merge to others or go bankrupt if necessary.

Amazon's Bezos recovers Apollo 11 engines

 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claimed success Wednesday in his mission to recover Apollo 11 moon mission engines that plunged into the ocean decades ago.

Local stores discriminate against Vietnamese customers

VietNamNet Bridge – The story about a woman who was differentiated by a fashion shop on Hanoi’s Hang Be Street has caused a stir in the online community.

The absurd multi-billion dong projects

A lot of projects with the estimated investment capital of tens or hundreds of billions of dong have been proposed, while people have to think twice before spending any dong.

Two candidates for the VFF Chairmanship

The Congress of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) of the 7th term is scheduled to open on June 5. From now on, the most concerned issue is the election of the VFF Chairmanship.

More sex scenes in Vietnamese movies

According to Google's statistics, Vietnam was always in the top 10 countries in searching for the keyword "sex" in 2008-2012. Is that the reason for sex to become the “ultimate weapon” of Vietnamese movies to draw the audience?