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Dak Lak province moves to conserve elephants

 The Central Highlands province of Dak Lak has taken a number of measures to manage, monitor and care for elephants so as to conserve and develop the animals.

A decade for star apples to enter US pays off

 After 10 years of negotiation, Vietnam has finally been the only export country permitted to sell star apple to the United States, one of the pickiest markets worldwide.

Four US universities award scholarship to Vietnam's champion

 Seventeen-year-old Tiffany Linh Nguyen has marked a milestone in her 10-year career by winning the first title at the Vietnam National Best Tennis Players Tournament.

Education must move with the times

 Vietnam’s education system needs to more accurately reflect the needs of the economy. This requires reforms and easier access to the domestic education system for foreign investors, writes Eric Johnson.

Routes into cities overloaded as people return after Tet

People have been returning in their droves to major cities around the country after visiting their hometowns for the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) and the volume of traffic is causing severe congestions at Build-Transfer-Operate (BOT) toll stations.

Ministry of Industry and Trade praised for achievements in administrative reform

The Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has praised the Ministry of Industry and Trade for removing hundreds of requirements and permits for businesses.

Solar power era begins in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - The solar panel market has warmed up with foreign and domestic investors showing renewed interest in the market.

Norwegian professor of wireless modeling gives free lectures in Vietnam

Matthias Paetzold, the world’s leading professor in wireless modeling, visits Vietnam every year to give lectures at the Hanoi University of Science & Technology.

Da Nang considers how to best preserve heritage sites

Installing lifts in front of relics and chiseling mountains to set up statues are compromising the physical integrity and beauty of Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountains), a famous landscape in Da Nang.

Silent heroes of the night in HCM City

 When night falls, the bustling city becomes quiet and peaceful but in some corners, there are always people in trouble that desperately need help.

Manufacturing industry yet to integrate into global chain

 The processing and manufacturing industry in Viet Nam has not integrated into the global production network and value chain despite its high growth rate of 14.5 per cent in 2017.

VN seeing a boom in renewable energy projects

 Viet Nam has seen a boom in renewable energy projects, in a bid to meet the nation’s future demands for power, after the Government scrapped plans to build a nuclear power plant in Ninh Thuan Province.

VN exporters start to add value

 After focusing on exporting large volumes of unprocessed goods for a long time, more and more Vietnamese companies are now turning to export of processed and value-added products and improving their quality to penetrate global markets.

Increasing affluence drives VN cruise market

 Cruise travel is growing rapidly in Viet Nam due to the country’s increasing affluence, experts said.

Saigon Heat beat CLS Knights in ABL match

 Viet Nam’s Saigon Heat registered an important 93-88 victory over CLS Knights of Indonesia in their ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) match on Sunday.

Ngoc scores best goal in AFC Cup match

 Hồ Khắc Ngọc’s goal has been voted the best in the Asian Football Confederation Cup’s first group match after a public vote amongst fans on AFC’s social media networks. 

Ba Den Mountain Spring Festival opens

 The Tay Ninh Province People’s Committee on Feb 19 opened the Bà Đen (Black Lady) Mountain Spring Festival.

Killing pests, chemical substances killed the soil as well

 Phạm Quốc Bảo’s little house faces the Hậu fields.

Hanoi’s organic vegetables find few consumers

 According to Hà Nội’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the city produces some 250,000 tonnes of organic vegetables every year.

Party leader pays Tet visit to Hung Yen province

 General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong extended the best wishes to officials and people of Hung Yen while visiting the northern province on February 19 - the fourth day of the lunar New Year.