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Vietnam has 42,000 educational establishments

 Vietnam has 42,000 educational establishments

Duong Van Ngo, a public letter writer at the Saigon Central Post Office

 87-year-old Duong Van Ngo has worked as a public letter writer for 27 years at the Saigon Central Post Office in Ho Chi Minh City.

FDI flow into real estate: a cause for concern?

VietNamNet Bridge - Real estate ranked fourth among the most attractive business fields for foreign investors, with registered FDI capital of $1.15 billion in the first half of the year.

Photographer Duong Quoc Dinh: I love the feminine body

Photographer Duong Quoc Dinh has been known internationally for his nude photography since 2000. His work has won many awards including, gold medals and trophies at the 68th International Photographic Salon of Japan; 

Girl loses man’s best friend to a friend

 When Trang got a puppy for the first time, she was over the moon.

Luc Nam finds a fruitful niche

 The villagers planted custard apples in their gardens because they liked the fruit, but over the last 30 years or so, it has found even greater favour as an economic staple.

Vietnam's sepak takraw women’s team win bronze

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam won a bronze in sepak takraw on August 25 morning, the first medal on day 6 of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Malaysia.

Works of late painter Luu Cong Nhan on display

 VietNamNet Bridge – Fifty works by late painter Luu Cong Nhan are on display at an exhibition called Net (Stroke) at the Vincom Centre for Contemporary Art (VCCA) in Ha Noi.

Epic on the South wins Tran Van Giau Prize

 VietNamNet Bridge – A two-volume book on the South of Viet Nam won the prestigious annual history prize named after the revolutionary and philosopher Prof Tran Van Giau.

"Fairly strong" earthquake hits Dien Bien

 VietNamNet Bridge – A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit the northwestern province of Dien Bien on Thursday afternoon but caused no damage, 

SEA Games 29: Runner Nguyen Thi Oanh bags one more gold

 Runner Nguyen Thi Oanh has pocketed another gold medal in the women’s 5,000m event for Vietnam at the ongoing Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) 29 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Captain-goalkeeper Trinh bids goodbye after SEA Games victory

 VietNamNet Bridge – Captain Dang Thi Kieu Trinh has announced her retirement after winning the gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games women’s football event in Malaysia.

Vietnam, China discuss Belt and Road Initiative

A discussion on “Belt and Road Initiative: A new opportunity for Vietnam-China cooperation” took place in Hanoi on August 25.

Top legislator welcomes UNESCO leader

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hosted a reception for Director General Irina Bokova of UNESCO in Hanoi on August 25.

Vietnam honours professor Odon Vallet with Friendship Order

 Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh on August 25 presented the Friendship Order to History Professor Odon Vallet from the world-renowned Sorbonne University in France.

VFF vice president Duc out of hot seat

Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) Vice President Doan Nguyen Duc has confirmed his resignation following the national U22 squad’s loss at the ongoing Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia.

Storm to cause heavy rains in northern regions

A new storm has formed near the Philippines and is expected to cause heavy rainfall in the northern regions of Viet Nam.

Viet Nam Pharma director sentenced to 12-year imprisonment

The HCM City’s People’s Court on Friday sentenced Viet Nam Pharma company’s former top executive Nguyen Minh Hung and an associate to 12 years’ imprisonment for smuggling and counterfeiting seals 

No fruit vendors allowed on capital’s inner districts pavements

Vendors will no longer be allowed to sell fruits on pavements of the capital city’s inner districts.

No amnesty for prisoners ahead of National Day

 There will be no amnesty for inmates ahead of National Day this year, the Directorate of Criminal Judgment Enforcement and Judicial Aids announced on Thursday.