Vietnam’s external policy is always treasuring the relations with the US, National Assembly Vice Chairman Do Ba Ty told visiting US congress officials in Hanoi on July 6.

 Eight years after the 25th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 25) hosted by Laos, television rights are reminded at SEA Games 29 scheduled to take place in Malaysia from August 11-30.

Interpol will help Vietnam hunt fugitive criminals around the world and enhance information sharing with the country, the organisation’s Secretary General Jurgen Stock told President Tran Dai Quang at a meeting in Hanoi on July 6. 

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on July 6 that the terrorists who caused the death of Vietnamese citizens must be severely punished.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has expressed his desire that Germany would help attract global resources into Vietnam, particularly in mechanical engineering, automation, vocational training and tertiary education. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Of the five telecom networks in Vietnam, one has begun providing 4G service and two others are hurrying to complete infrastructure to expand their network.

VietNamNet Bridge - VietNamNet Bridge - The government has promised to provide loans to support the development of hi-tech agriculture, but farmers say bank loans are still out of reach.

VietNamNet Bridge - The news that the US and other western countries are tightening immigration policies may force Vietnamese students to rethink their education plans.

VietNamNet Bridge - The sea area from Khanh Hoa to Binh Thuan, which is above a coral triangle, has been seriously affected by sludge.

Pham Minh Tuan, the CEO of FPT Telecom, speaks to the newspaper Kinh te & Do thi about the group’s determination to solve the serious problem of traffic congestion in Ha Noi through its IT application.

Oscar-nominated French screenwriter and film director Olivier Lorelle was in Viet Nam this week for the premiere of his film Ciel Rouge. This is the fourth film made by a French director and entirely shot in Viet Nam, 

 At Tao Dan Park in District 1, HCMC every Sunday morning, visitors may notice a quiet book reading corner for the public. 

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has promulgated a new decision allowing the Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) to raise the average retail price of electricity by between 3-5 per cent on its own, without approval from MoIT.

 An anthology of legendary tales for children has sold out just one week after it was launched, on June 24.

 China’s Beijing Baic Motor beat Viet Nam in a match to determine the fifth to eighth positions of the SMM 2017 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship on July 5.

 HCM City plans to expand its trial programme to classify solid waste before treatment to all 24 districts by next year.

 Hanoi People’s Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung on Wednesday denied rumours that the city was planning to replace the trees around the symbolic Hoan Kiem Lake.

 Excavation workers on Wednesday stumbled upon a 344kg live bomb at a construction site in a residential area in the central province of Quang Tri's Huong Hoa District.

 The iParking service, which makes it easier for drivers to find and pay for parking, will be rolled out to four central districts in Hanoi, namely Hoan Kiem, Hai Ba Trung, Dong Da and Ba Dinh, at the beginning of October.

 The K (Cancer) Hospital successfully operated on a 22-year-old woman and removed a huge ovarian tumour that weighed 16kg on Wednesday.