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Boney M, Chris Norman to hit Hanoi stage

 Disco band Boney M and Chris Norman, former lead singer of the band Smokie, will perform in Hanoi on October 1.

Public apology for unjustly prosecuted woman

 The Bac Kan City People’s Procuracy offered a public apology today to a woman who had previously been unjustly prosecuted.

Police blamed in harassment case

Hanoi Police yesterday issued a warning to two policemen of the Dong Anh District Police for an assault with a reporter from the Youth newspaper.

Two university technical courses achieve German standards

The German Chamber of Skilled Crafts Potsdam yesterday handed over a Letter of Acknowledgement to certify the equivalence of two occupational standards offered by the LILAMA 2 Technical and Technology College in Dong Nai.

Lung transplants coming to VN hospitals in 2017

Starting from 2017, lung transplants will become a common practice in Vietnam, said top local organ transplant surgeons.

Two trillion VND of State capital divested from transport sector

 The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is pushing forward with the restructuring of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the sector, with two trillion VND of State capital divested from five corporations and companies since the beginning of this year. 

Hanoi to host Analytica Vietnam 2017

 The fifth International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis, Biotechnology and Diagnostics (Analytica Vietnam 2017) will be held in Hanoi from March 29-31, 2017.

Host team dominate in Asian Beach Games athletics

 Vietnamese athletes continued to dominate beach athletics at the Asian Beach Games, bagging three of five gold medals on day five. 

Pots of slaked lime features Vietnamese ancient culture

Pots of slaked lime, in all shapes and sizes, have featured Vietnamese ancient culture throughout the centuries.

Vietnamese companies spend big money to advertise products overseas

VietNamNet Bridge - Hoang Anh Gia Lai, Ton Dong A and Dien Quang Lamp JSC all have had their brands appear at the football grounds of the world's most attractive football tournament – the British Premiership. 

Spanish coach Bruno Garcia leaves Vietnam futsal team

VietNamNet Bridge - Coach Bruno Garcia has unexpectedly said goodbye to the Vietnam futsal team after the historic achievement of Vietnam futsal at the World Cup 2016.

Xuan Pha Dance becomes national intangible cultural heritage

Tro Xuan Pha (Xuan Pha Dance), originating from the central province of Thanh Hoa, has become one of the seven new national intangible cultural heritages, according to a decision by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. 

New, affordable cancer treatments offer hope

With the adoption of cutting-edge technology at a comparatively low cost, Professor Mai Trong Khoa - Director of the Nuclear Medicine and Oncology Center, at Bach Mai Hospital - and colleagues have saved many cancer patients

Singer Dong Nhi to represent Vietnam at MTV EMA 2016

VietNamNet Bridge - After announcing the first live show in her career, HCM City’s pop singer Dong Nhi has received more good news as she will be the representative of Vietnam at the MTV Awards.

Vietnam must not be dump site

VietNamNet Bridge – Phan Xuan Dung, chairman of the National Assembly Committee for Science, Technology and Environment,  talks  to  Thời báo kinh tế Việt Nam about the country’s science and technology level.

FDI inflows hit $16.43 billion in nine months

 FDI inflows hit $16.43 billion in nine months

New commodities exchange come to Vietnam in Q4

Vietnam plans to launch a new commodity exchange in the fourth quarter of this year, according to a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Singapore-listed logistics firm Straits Financial Group and the Vietnam Commodities Exchange. 

Agriculture plan needs a boost: Minister

 Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong has spoken to local media about measures to boost agricultural restructuring to further develop the sector. 

Best 50 listed companies in Vietnam honoured

Forbes Vietnam magazine announced the best 50 companies on Vietnam’s stock market in 2016 on September 29.

HCM City’s metro route No. 1 bridge sections joined

Sections of Sai Gon Bridge, one of the five bridges of metro route No. 1 Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien in Ho Chi Minh City, were joined on September 30.