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Warehouses coming to Laos, Cambodia gates

 Viet Nam will have some 116 warehouses at the border gates with Laos and Cambodia by 2035, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Oil clumps cover beach in Quang Nam

 Authorities in the central province of Quang Nam have requested agencies to collect and inspect oil clumps that have soiled local beaches over the past week.

Hanoi's tree saboteur identified

 Hanoi Police said they have determined the suspect who carved xa cu trees or African mahoganies (Khaya senegalensis) on Lang Road in Dong Da District.

Vietnam's chess masters to vie for Aeroflot titles

 Two Vietnamese chess masters will compete at the International Chess Festival -- Aeroflot Open - in Moscow, Russia, from February 20 to March 3.

Sweet treats popular for Valentine’s Day

 Love is in the air, with products wrapped and presented on store shelves, waiting to be bought by love birds for their significant others.

Hoi An ancient town lit up with lanterns

 Colourful lanterns have long been a symbol of the ancient town of Hoi An, QuangNam province. In the evening, the whole town is lit up with lanterns of all shapes and sizes.

Vietnam asked to have stronger voice to promote globalisation

 As the host of the APEC Year 2017, Vietnam should have a stronger voice to promote globalisation and connectivity among APEC members, thereby fostering trade liberalisation and bringing growth to all people.

NA Vice Chairman greets US public policy professor

 National Assembly Vice Chairman Phung Quoc Hien has expressed wish to receive the US’s further assistance in improving the management capacity of Vietnamese officials, especially those working in public and environmental affairs. 

Israeli President’s Vietnam visit to boost bilateral ties: ambassador

 The upcoming visit to Vietnam by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin will open many opportunities and prospect for stronger cooperation between the two countries, stated Israeli Ambassador to Vietnam Meirav Eilon Shahar. 

PM: Vietnam advocates enhancing ties with Greece

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Vietnamese and Greek governments to boost ties across marine-based economy, maritime navigation, shipbuilding, agriculture and tourism.

State to divest from successful businesses in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge - The government has released a list of 19 enterprises in Hanoi and the proportion of the state’s ownership stake in them.

Scientist wins prizes for research on medicinal herbs in cancer treatment

For 20 years, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Tram has been spending time to conduct research on  biological active substances of trinh nu hoang cung (Crinum latifolium), using the substances of the precious herb to support the treatment of tumors.

One night of psychedelic rock in Hanoi

 A rock concert featuring local and Thailand band will be held in  Hanoi Creative Cityon on February 26.

Investors fuel hi-tech agricultural revolution

 Hi-tech agriculture is riding a new wave of investment in 2017, with the participation of numerous enterprises, banks, and the resolute determination from the government.

Buying luck at Vieng market

 Vietnamese people in the Red River Delta believe in going to the market to pray for luck.

Vietnam to export skilled labor

 The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs is drawing up a scheme to export high-skilled labor to choosy markets.

The battle in the plastic industry among local, foreign rivals

VietNamNet Bridge - Plastics companies' high growth rate of 11 percent in the last five years has attracted the interest of foreign companies. 

Student with broken leg from school accident receives no reply from Ministry

The father of the schoolboy whose was leg broken said that he asked for help from the Ministry of Education and Training and the Hanoi Education and Training, but there has been no reply.

Printing firms await legal overhaul

 Printing businesses are holding their breath waiting for revisions to a relevant legal document regulating the printing business which has hindered their operation since coming into force two years ago.

Dao Thuc village water puppetry lures visitors

 When spring comes, people flock to Dao Thuc village on the outskirts of Hanoi to watch comical water puppet performances.