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Pre-school education revives, flares up

Pre-school education has revived after a period of being left abandoned.

Mushrooming cuisine must stay true to roots

Experts have warned the growing popularity of Vietnamese cuisine makes it even more imperative that dishes remain loyal to their origins. 

In gold fever, mountains carved, environment deteriorated

Illegal gold digging has been devastating the ecosystem, because cyanide, the toxic substance used during the digging, may poison the living environment.

Cherry island behind a blossoming friendship

 It’s 20km from Dien Bien City to Pa Khoang Lake, and another 10 minutes by boat to “cherry island”.

Vietnam seeks a special mechanism to assist domestic Internet firms

The Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) is thinking of a special mechanism which encourage domestic firms develop Internet services such as social networks or search engines.

Expectations of the new Asian dragon

VietNamNet Bridge - 20 years ago, Australia expected that Vietnam would become an "Asian dragon" when it dedicated priorities, economic and business opportunities to Vietnam.

Big state owned economic groups, general corporations are huge debtors

The total debts of 1,300 trillion dong incurred by SOEs have been described by the Steering Committee for Enterprise Renovation and Development as “within the safety line.” Meanwhile, economists do not think so.

Young artists who may shine this year

VietNamNet Bridge - They are the names of a lot of potential in the fields of music, fashion and cinema.

‘First Mrs World' manages life, career

 VietNamNet Bridge – Chairwoman of CIAT Advertising and Trade Fair JSC, Dr Doan Thi Kim Hong, has been recognised at home and abroad for her contributions to the country and society.

The talk with a senior composer

 VietNamNet Bridge – The song Chiec Khan Pieu, about the beauty of the traditional scarf of Thai ethnic people, was named Song of the Year 2012 in Viet Nam Television’s Favourite Song contest.

Crocodile farmer builds ‘freshie' empire

South Viet Nam has many stories related to sitings of freshwater crocodiles, mostly related to the areas waterways, but one of the favourites is the rags-to-riches tale of crocodile farmer Ho Van Be Hung in Dong Thap Province.

Viet Nam backs foreign contractors

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese Government has confirmed its support for speeding up the site clearance for construction projects to avoid delays which may cause losses to contractors.

Classic venue offers night of chamber music

The capital's first coffee bar to offer chamber music from around the world, including from Viet Nam, is booked out for every performance on the last Friday of each month.

Software firms enter in league with others to earn money

Software firms now can see great opportunities to earn money when local authorities have thought of using open source software.

Start-up plans canceled in economic crisis

VietNamNet Bridge – In previous years, young people tended to start up their own business after finishing school. However, the big difficulties in the economic crisis have made them shrink back.

Unbelieve: Man asked friend to rape his wife

VietNamNet Bridge - The police of Nam Dan district, Nghe An Province, have prosecuted and arrested Nguyen Duc Mao and Ngo Tri Duong on charges of rape.

Poetry Day 2013 targets youth

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam Writers’ Association President Huu Thinh has announced young people will be main subjects of the 2013 Vietnamese Poetry Day on February 22–24.

Vung Tau uses flowers to maintain beach environment

 More than 1,000 m2 of the Long Hai coastal alluvial in Vung Tau city has been covered by flowers and trees, using the technology from the Middle East. This model will be replicated along the coast of Vietnam.

Vietnam’s only female snake raiser

Being the first woman to run the largest snake farm in the country is not an easy task, especially for someone who was always terrified of the smallest reptile.

Home-stay tour in stilt houses

For the Thai people, “home-stay guest in stilt house” refers to distinguished guests from far hamlets who visit their houses. However, it means a unique tourism product for the Thai people in Lac Hamlet, Mai Chau District, Hoa Binh Province.