VietNamNet Bridge – The HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will join hands with the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra (VNSO) to host “A night of Haydn and Brahms” on June 19 at the HCMC Opera House in District 1.

The household registration system no longer conforms to the current social management in Vietnam, which is undergoing big changes towards international integration, Vice President of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Economic and management experts and National Assembly (NA) deputies have called for relevant agencies to quickly improve a draft law on support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called for higher responsibility of all authorised agencies and people in search and rescue activities during accidents and natural disasters.

  Kaspersky Lab researchers have identified a global forum where cybercriminals can buy and sell access to compromised servers for as little as US$6.

 More than 20 of the globe’s top amateur golfers will feature at this year’s World Amateur Golfers Championship in Vietnam hosted by TPBank, said officials on June 15 at a press conference in Hanoi.

 “Chau, Beyond the Lines”, the documentary about a young Vietnamese victim of Agent Orange, was screened at the 9th session for the Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities (CRPD) in New York on June 15.

 Vietnam and Cambodia have issued a Joint Statement on the occasion of President Tran Dai Quang’s State visit to Cambodia on June 15-16.

 President Tran Dai Quang and his encourage concluded their two-day State visit to Cambodia in the afternoon of June 16.

 Hanoi should take strong measures to remove barriers which inhibit the city from developing and integrating, stressed Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese representative Kim Nguyen was crowned Mrs Asia International on June 11 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is about to publish a map showing all the high-risk sites with unexploded ordnance (UXO) left from the war in an effort to slash the number of victims.

VietNamNet Bridge - In the past few days, the temperature in Hanoi reached 39°C. At the city’s Thu Le Zoo, animals struggled with the heat.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s foreign exchange reserves have reached a record high of some US$38 billion, excluding gold, the governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Painter Nguyen Tu Nghiem, one of Vietnamese greatest artists, passed away yesterday at 10.30am. He was 94. The famous painter had a stroke earlier last month and had been hospitalised ever since.

 VietNamNet Bridge – French photographer Sebastien Laval has become quite popular among photography lovers in Viet Nam, leaving his mark in several photo exhibitions and art projects in the country over the past ten years.

 As temperatures in Hanoi climb up to 40 degrees Celsius, many people have gone to the Red River for a swim to escape the heat.

 A white-cheeked gibbon has been returned to the wild after being illegally kept by a family in Ha Tinh for 10 years.

 Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has requested an investigation into how the son of former minister Vu Huy Hoang was appointed to key positions in major firms owned by the ministry.

 Despite running PetroVietnam Construction Joint stock company (PVC) into gigantic losses, Trinh Xuan Thanh was still appointed to the key positions at the Ministry of Industry and Trade and then vice chair of Hau Giang People’s Committee.