A number of Vietnamese businesses were selected to provide free services and products at the International Media Centre (IMC) when the second DPRK-USA Summit took place in Hanoi, enabling them to promote their brands to the world.

 Thousands of reporters from around the world have come to Hanoi to cover the second summit between the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), creating a race for the latest updates about this high-profile event.

 US President Donald Trump once again thanked Vietnam for hosting the second DPRK-USA Summit while flying back to the US on February 28 after finishing his meeting in Hanoi.

 China was very active in calling on the US to ease its embargoes against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) ahead of the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam which took place on February 27-28. 

VietNamNet Bridge – Gia Lam District’s Department of Education and Training in Hanoi on Wednesday suspended a private nursery as one of its teachers was found to have slapped a child on February 23.

VietNamNet Bridge - Hundreds of hectares of land in the central city of Da Nang have been left fallow as miners did not rehabilitate the land before leaving, as requested.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Defending champions Binh Dien Long An booked a spot in the semi-finals of the LienVietPostBank International Women’s Volleyball Tournament in the northern province of Bac Ninh on Wednesday.

 President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Moon Jae-in will unveil the details of his new proposal for the future of the Korean Peninsula on March 1, a RoK official said on February 28.

The International Weightlifting Federation has reported that the urine sample of Vietnamese weightlifter Trinh Van Vinh returned an adverse analytical finding for exogenous testosterone and at least one forbidden anabolic agent.

The Ministry of Education and Training’s new national professional standards for kindergarten teachers and principals will act as a base to rebuild training programmes at universities and colleges of education.

Hanoi has served as a bridge towards peace, especially at the time the city is celebrating its 20th anniversary of being recognized by the UNESCO as City for Peace.

 US President Trump left Hanoi three hours earlier than scheduled after the North Korea-US Summit failed to end in agreement on February 28.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City People’s Committee has approved a project that encourages the recycling of waste, especially plastic waste picked up by private garbage collectors.

 Samsung’s newest trio of “flagship” Samsung Galaxy S10 products were launched in Viet Nam by Samsung Vina on Tuesday at the Gem Centre in HCM City’s District 1.

 Vietnamese companies must know how to take advantage of and mitigate the adverse impacts of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a seminar heard on Wednesday.

 Nearly 70 per cent of 500 surveyed firms in Viet Nam planned to expand their businesses in the near future as most of them were optimistic about business results in 2018.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Saigon Heat recently released their captain Murphy Burnatowski. The team didn’t explain why they made the move. Burnatowski was the first foreign player recruited by coach Kyle Julius for this season.

 The careful preparations for the second DPRK-USA Summit in all aspects, from reception and logistic services to security, health and communications, have proved that Vietnam is capable of hosting major international events, said a senior diplomat.

US President Donald Trump will call RoK President Moon Jae-in on February 28 night to brief him on the outcomes of his second meeting with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea leader Kim Jong-un. 

Experts have given positive feedbacks on the initiative to establish diplomatic liaison offices in the US and the DPRK, which was raised at the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam between US President Donald Trump and DPRK leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi.