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Another record for Vietnamese Ao dai

The ao dai collection by designer Tuan Hai has been honored as a Vietnam record at the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2013. The 99 ao dai are made by Vietnamese silk, decorated with oil paintings featuring famous landscapes of Vietnam.

Vietnam triumph at ASEAN Athletics Champs

 VietNamNet Bridge – With 26 golds, Vietnam topped the Southeast Asia Youth Athletics Championships which concluded in HCM City on June 8.

Local duo drive to off-road victory

 VietNamNet Bridge – Team Vu Do Hieu and Ngo Anh Tam overcame 39 teams to win the Vietnam Rainforest Challenge race for all-terrain vehicles which ended on Thursday.

Da Nang: Unique café of traffic signs

Having concerns about tragic accidents caused by drivers who do not understand traffic laws or those who disregard people's lives, a photographer opened a coffee shop that is decorated with items from vehicles in accidents and traffic signs.

Ministry bans ‘Chinatown' movie

The movie Bui Doi Cho Lon (Chinatown) by Vietnamese-American director Charlie Nguyen has been banned from distribution and screening in Viet Nam because the film is "too violent" and misrepresented HCM City's Chinatown.

Rising competition in primary English teaching

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national project on teaching and learning foreign languages in the 2008-2020 period is moving ebulliently as more providers of English teaching solutions have joined the playground.

Nation simplifies citizen ID process

 VietNamNet Bridge – From 2016, all Vietnamese citizens will be given an identification (ID) number to identify themselves to Government agencies in any administrative transaction.

Japanese archaeologist dies in a traffic accident in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge - Dr. Nishimura Masanari, a Japanese archaeologist who had 20-year relations with Vietnam, died in a traffic accident in Hanoi on June 9.

Four suspected V-League referees disclosed

 VietNamNet Bridge – The group of referees who are suspected of accepting bribes worth $5,000 from a football club has been revealed. They are determined to be the four referees of Hanoi.

Many killed in traffic accidents in Quang Nam & Khanh Hoa

 VietNamNet Bridge – At least three passengers died and more than 10 others were injured in a tragic coach accident in Quang Nam Province on June 9.

GM Liem fourth in world chess

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese international grandmaster Le Quang Liem ranked fourth with 10 points at the World Blitz and Rapid Championships which concluded in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, on Saturday.

China urged not to use force in East Sea

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has asked China to sign an agreement under which the naval forces of the two countries are not allowed to use force or threat to use force in settling disputes in the East Sea.

Electricity cut, the businesses’ obsession, has returned

The electricity outage occurring in all the southern provinces some days ago and the electricity cuts in the first month of summer has made businesses worried stiff.

Next-gen consoles battle for new gamers

 Sony and Microsoft will be battling for the spotlight at the E3 videogame show with new consoles designed to put them at the heart of home entertainment.

47 officials face legislature confidence vote

 476 National Assembly (NA) deputies have adopted the list of 47 people eligible for votes of confidence.

Vietnamese student named a Brisbane ambassador

VietNamNet Bridge - A university student from Vietnam now studying in Brisbane, Australia, has been honored by Brisbane Lord Mayor.

Four V-League referees suspected of taking bribes

An official of the Vietnam Professional Football JSC (VPF) said that four V-League referees are doubted of taking bribes from a club. The incident occurred in late April and is now being investigated.

Deputy PM agrees with the establishment of tourist police

 VietNamNet Bridge - "The smile of visitors is the future of Vietnam tourism," said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan, who has ratified the plan to set up tourism police.

'Dragon's Jaws' to be tourist drawcard

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ham Rong Bridge battle site, a symbol of the courage, resilience and will of the Vietnamese people in the war against the US, will become a tourist destination in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

Don ca tai tu heritage given more publicity

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has given permission to a series of activities aiming at popularising the Don ca tai tu (southern amateur singing) heritage.