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Sculpture exhibition in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – The artworks made during “The May Sculpture Workshop” will be on display at Exhibition hall, Vietnam University of Fine Arts at 42 Yet Kieu Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.

French film and exhibition at L’Espace Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – French movie “Kerity la maison des contes” will be introduced at at L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien, Hanoi on May 28.

Five German movies for young audience to be screened in Hanoi

As part of the ongoing German Film Festival for Children & Young Audiences in Hanoi, five German films will be screened atKim Dong Cinema, 19 Hang Bai Street, from May 27 through May 30.

Hanoi puts into operation 53 online public health services

 The Hanoi Department of Health has put into operation 50 online public services at level 3 and 3 online public services at level 4 among the 192 administrative procedures.

Sugar inventory hits record high

Sugar plants have reported their highest ever inventory level, nearing 750,000 tons, accounting for 50 percent of their processing output.

Contractor requires payment for Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien construction

 The contractor of the first metro line Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien has sent a request of payment for the project’s construction costs unless it will halt the project or extend progress, reported HCMC Urban Railway Management Board yesterday.

HCM City at risk of fresh flooded areas

 Many districts in Ho Chi Minh City have no drainage and drainage system in several districts have not been connected with others; therefore, the city is at the risk of having new flooded areas.

Insurance fund rejects $132 million, citing fraud

 The Vietnam Social Insurance Agency rejected VND3 trillion (US$132.2 million) in health insurance fees in the first four months of this year, the agency reported at a meeting with local media in the capital Tuesday.

Capital shortage slows HCM City metro project

 HCM City’s Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line is facing a high risk of lagging behind schedule due to a shortage of capital.

Five firms get permits to trade in derivatives market

 Five brokerage firms have obtained permits from the State Securities Commission (SSC) to operate in the derivatives market.

Vietnam's Minh Tu enters Top 5 at Asia’s Next Top model

Vietnamese representative Minh Tu has earned praise from judges in episode 8 of Asia’s Next Top model 2017.

Taiwanese investors interested in Vietnam’s solar energy projects

 The Vietnamese Government’s decision on providing incentives for solar energy projects in Vietnam has attracted foreign investors to the field, including those from Taiwan. 

HCM City hasn’t killed sidewalk culture

Many HCM CITY sidewalks have been encroached again after a campaign was launched to remove illegally parked cars, vendors, cafes, canopies and other obstructions.

Ministry considers extending deadline to close gold mine

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is considering extending the deadline for the closure of Bong Mieu gold mine to the end of this month.

Domestic tourism gold mine for travel firms

VietNamNet Bridge - While the number of inbound travelers fluctuates unpredictably, the number of domestic travelers has been increasing steadily, bringing high growth to travel firms.

Children festival highlights Italian culture

Vietnamese and international children will have a chance to learn about the diverse colours of Italian culture during International Children’s Day at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology on May 27&28.  

Photos and paintings on Belarus displayed

Dozens of photos depicting nature and the people of Belarus and more than 20 paintings by famed Belarusian painter Vasily Yasyuk will be displayed here between May 25 and 28.

Child criminals top discussion on Penal Code amendments

Lawmakers spent a lot of time debating the age of responsibility for various crimes, including deliberately injuring people, rape and kidnapping when discussing amendments to the 2015 Penal Code 

VN bird book launches fiery photo controversy

Containing the information about 906 species of birds, the book entitled Chim Viet Nam by biological associate professor Nguyen Lan Hung Son and late professor Vo Quy is considered as the most complete reference...

Scourge of mass fish deaths strikes again

One morning at the end of April, Nguyen Van Phu, a resident in Nguyen Khe Commune, Ha Noi’s Dong Anh District, woke up shocked to find that the fish in Nguyen Khe Lagoon had died en mass.