The number of foreigners working in Vietnam has increased significantly over the last ten years, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs reported.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Mobile phone users must submit portrait photos when registering for accounts, 

A Ministry of Health (MoH) pilot programme to combine tuberculosis and HIV treatments for TB/HIV co-infected patients in medical centres at district and commune levels has yielded positive results, 

SHB Da Nang knocked defending champions Quang Ninh Coal out of the National Cup with a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their quarter-finals match in Da Nang yesterday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ten people have died and more than 36,000 have been affected by dengue fever since the beginning of the year, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over 1.2 million people visited HCM City’s Book Street in the first six months of this year, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam grabbed six gold medals in the second Eastern Asian Youth Chess Championships’ blitz events in Mongolia.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Language barrier is the biggest obstacle in investigation of crimes involving foreign suspects, said officials of the HCM City People’s Procuracy.

VietNamnet Bridge - Vietnamese underwear enterprises are dying slowly because they cannot compete with smuggled cheap Chinese products with false labels of origin. 

 Over 130 photos on Vietnam’s landscapes and people are on display in Moscow ahead of the official visit of President Tran Dai Quang to Russia.

Bamboo Airways has yet to produce a financial confirmation statement as required by the current civil aviation rules, but the CAAV has proposed the Ministry of Transport ask the Prime Minister for issuing a business license for it.

The ancient region of Kinh Bac is home to not only quan ho singing (love duet) but also cheo (traditional opera) Chai He, a typical musical to express people’s filial love to their parents. 

By May 31, 2017, the total number of organ transplants conducted in Vietnam has reached 2,425. Among them, Vietnam has successfully performed 2,327 kidney transplants, 77 liver transplants, and 18 heart transplants.

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) stated on June 20 that pilot projects of transport companies using technology applications to connect and manage transport activities have not been suspended.

 The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs announced on June 20 that nearly 18,000 people in four central provinces that were affected by the Formosa pollution disaster have gone to work abroad.

 National carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to issue more than 191 million shares to current shareholders to fund the purchase of new airplanes and other business activities.

 Feasibility, ease of implementation and transparency in information are factors that will prove decisive in attracting investment for agriculture projects, stakeholders agreed at a conference held on Monday.

 Vietnam’s development plan for the leather and footwear industry by 2025 with a vision towards 2035 needs to change, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

The US is willing to support Vietnam more in responding to climate change, especially in developing clean energy, sustainable infrastructure and smart water resources management, said former US Secretary of State John Kerry.

 HCM City has signed striker Dominique Da Sylva to prepare for the second leg of the V.League 1.