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Inside This Peace named Best Documentary

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese filmmaker Linh Nga’s Inside This Peace has won the prize for the Best Feature Documentary at the California Women’s Film Festival.

First baby hippo born in Dong Nai zoo

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first baby hippopotamus born naturally at Mango Garden Zoo in the southern province of Dong Nai is attracting curious visitors. 

Music video depicts stunning beauty of Y Ty Commune

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thu Hang wants to show off the beauty of part of Lao Cai Province the only way she knows how: through music.

VN targets to reduce traffic accidents by 10 per cent

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam aims to reduce the number of traffic accidents, deaths and injuries by 5-10 per cent, according to targets set by Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh.

Enjoying the true feelings of Sa Pa

 VietNamNet Bridge – Sa Pa is not just a travel destination. Sa Pa is the seventh heaven that belongs on another planet but really does exist on earth.

Border guard soldiers help teach students

 VietNamNet Bridge – At 11am in La Dom Village, soldiers of the local border guard station proudly serve local students a tasty lunch.

HCM City partners with UK in building smart city

The HCM City People’s Committee and the Consulate General of the UK in the city on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on co-operation in implementing the future global city programme.

Vo Nguyen Giap Cave to open this year

 VietNamNet Bridge – The historic Vo Nguyen Giap Cave in the central province of Quang Binh will start welcoming visitors in 2019.

Four Vietnamese homes among Best Houses of 2018

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Archdaily website has included four outstanding Vietnamese houses among the 80 most beautiful homes in this world in 2018.

Vietnam faces challenges in ensuring water security

 VietNamNet Bridge – With a growing population, increasing demand for water and the negative impacts of climate change, Vietnam faces major challenges in ensuring water security.

Keeper Lam signed by Thai team

 VietNamNet Bridge – National team goalkeeper Dang Van Lam has been signed by Muangthong United FC of Thailand.

Tropical storm Pabuk to cause heavy rains in southern region

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tropical storm Pabuk, the first to hit the East Sea this year, is heading toward the Gulf of Thailand but is still expected to cause heavy rains in southern Vietnam.

Asian Cup champions set for bumper payday

 VietNamNet Bridge – The champions of the upcoming Asian Cup will win a cool US$5 million, according to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Vietnam, Laos look towards stronger comprehensive cooperation

 Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith will attend and co-chair the 41st meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee on January 5-6 in Hanoi at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

A new year stroll around Truc Bach Lake

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) will hold a city walk to Quan Thanh Temple and nearby Truuc Bach Lake and Ngu Xa Islet on Saturday in Hanoi.

Focus on natural calamity control

 VietNamNet Bridge – Projects to prepare for natural disasters and respond to climate change will be further enhanced this year, according to instructions from the National Committee for Natural Calamity Prevention.

Sketches show Hanoi in subsidy period

 VietNamNet Bridge – Sketches of Soviet-style apartment blocks and old streets of Hanoi are on display in the capital.

Japanese cherry blossoms in VN

At Hai Phong Children’s Palace in Hong Bang District, Hai Phong City on a winter afternoon, children in singing class practice ‘Hiragana’, a song on the Japanese alphabet, under the guidance of teacher Kawakami Mayuko.

Art exhibition opens at VN’s tallest building Landmark72

 VietNamNet Bridge – InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72 will present an exhibition of watercolour paintings by artist Le Ngoc Quynh on Friday.

Building on 2018 successes, 2019 will be a year of ’breakthroughs’: PM Phuc

This will be a year of ‘breakthroughs’ in all sectors and see all striving towards “the highest achievements,” Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc wrote in an article issued on the first day of 2019 that summarised socio-economic development ...