The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has set up a Management Board of Lang Biang World Biosphere Reserve (Lang Biang BR) to boost the sustainable development of the site.

 Spokesperson for the Government Mai Tien Dung has stated that investment projects failing to meet environmental protection standards will not be licensed.

There will be two to four storms and low depressions in the East Sea in August this year, one or two of them will affect the mainland of Vietnam, especially the northern and northern central regions,.

VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi authorities have reassured the public that 100 percent of students in districts will be able to go to state-owned schools in the same districts as stipulated by law.

The Ministry of Finance has issued a circular guiding foreign people working on aid projects and programmes for foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Vietnam to file dossiers on personal income tax exemption.

The police in the central province of Ha Tinh on August 2 decided to start criminal proceedings against violations of the regulations on hazardous waste management in Ky Anh town.

Vietnam and Cambodia have reviewed the implementation of their bilateral religious cooperation agreement signed in February last year during the ongoing visit to Vietnam by Cambodian Minister of Cults and Religion Him Chhem.

 The Government is determined to weather all setbacks and challenges to attain the highest possible economic growth, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stated at the first regular meeting of the 2016-2021 Government in Hanoi on August 1-2.

President Tran Dai Quang hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 2 for Cambodia’s Senior Minister and Minister of Cults and Religion Him Chhem.

VietNamNet Bridge - The overloaded infrastructure is a major reason behind the high percentage of canceled and delayed flights.

VietNamNet Bridge - After more than half a year of operation, Vietnam’s first semi-wildlife zoo in Vietnam Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc has welcomed the F1 generation of many species of rare animals in the world.

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts have warned about the existence of some mobile apps forging Pokemon Go that attack mobile phones and cause users to lose money and data.

VietNamNet Bridge – A young man showed off pictures of several dead monkeys on his personal Facebook page to impress his friends. Thanks to the pictures, the authorities have found the killer.

Ha Tinh province has announced that all the samples taking from four warehouses containing 8.1 tons of frozen fish in the province are infected with heavy metal cadmium, which can causes high blood pressure, lung cancer and other diseases.

VietNamNet Bridge - Mobile phones with QWERTY keyboards have gradually disappeared from the Vietnamese market as manufacturers have stopped making the products and customers are no longer interested in them.

The environment police forces of Dong Nai on July 31 caught two tractor trucks carrying thousands of liters of hazardous waste, identified as belonging to a company located in the Formosa industrial zone.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s recent proposal on sugar import has put local sugar firms on the tenterhooks, and there is a demand for urgent support from the government to help firms get out of the woods.

The Ministry of Health yesterday said that the inter-ministries of Finance and Health decided not to increase medical fee from August 1 as a road map.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vinamilk, Traphaco and Hau Giang Pharmacy – three out of the largest Vietnamese conglomerates - all are led by women.

A pilot programme, in which capable operators implement internationally proven solutions, will help resolve qualms of the Vietnamese government regarding legalising gaming.