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VN cruise tourism yet to take off

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam should invest more in infrastructure, cruise terminal facilities as well as shore itineraries and develop unique tourism products to tap its cruise tourism potential.

VN to launch smart tourism campaign: deputy PM

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s tourism sector should apply the latest technology to develop, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam told the Travel & Tourism Summit in Hanoi on Thursday.

Photos depict fine lifestyle of Hanoians

 VietNamNet Bridge – A photo taken by Le Bich won the top prize at a contest honouring the elegance and civilised lifestyle of Hanoians.

Snipping your way to a better future

 VietNamNet Bridge – Pham Thi Tam, 30, used to think that she would never escape from poverty.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc holds talks with Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen

 Vietnam has always treasured and prioritised the promotion of economic cooperation with Cambodia for the benefit of their people and businesses, and to support the development goals of each nation, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.

Competition in the 4.0 era - what will it be like?

VietNamNet Bridge - Consumer habits have changed as technologies have penetrated every aspect of life, leaving product and service providers with no other choice than to adapt.

Pentavalent vaccine ComBe Five is administered to medical clinics nationwide

 VietNamNet Bridge – The pentavalent vaccine ComBe Five will be included in the national expanded immunisation programme by the end of this month, replacing the Korean-made Quinvaxem, 

Best-selling author releases book worldwide

 VietNamNet Bridge – Best-selling author Nguyen Nhat Anh will sign autographs for readers on Sunday at Ha Noi Library at the launch of his latest book Cảm Ơn Người Lớn (Thank You, Adults).

HCM City struggles against overcrowded schools

 The authorities in HCM City are searching for new methods to increase the number of classes in the city because of a lack of land.

Show features classic and contemporary dance

 VietNamNet Bridge – A night featuring classic and contemporary dances by Vietnamese and South Korean artists will be held on December 8 in HCM City.

Extending anti-corruption fight to private sector enables fair business environment

After years of debate, the revision of the anti-corruption law was adopted last month with near-complete approval from the National Assembly, extending the fight against rampant corruption in the country’s private sector.

Hanoi conducts confidence vote on 36 key leaders

The Hanoi People`s Council approved the list of 36 titles for the vote of confidence. 

HCM City officials continue QA session with People’s Council

The members of the city’s People’s Council and leaders of city government agencies continued their question and answer session yesterday about hot issues, including educational reform, flooding, and food safety ...

Vietnam Internet Day 2018 focuses on digital ecosystem amid booming users

Vietnam Internet Day 2018, with theme of "Internet and Vietnam’s digital ecosystem", aimed at creating a knowledge connection, support and linkage among enterprises, users and state agencies in the Internet industry.

Australian friends support local capacity development

 VietNamNet Bridge – An interview conducted with Nancy Zhou on a Vietnamese online news outlet I read a day before meeting her in a person gave me the wrong impression.

Higher foreign ownership urged to aid Vietnam’s banks in integration

 The relaxation of foreign ownership ceiling to 49 percent is needed to help banks meet requirements in the country’s integration and be able to compete with international peers.

Int’l artists to gather for performance “Beyond Sound”

 Transdisciplinary performance “Beyond Sound” will take place at the Vietnam Feature Film Studio in Hanoi from 8-10 p.m. on December 19, expecting to be a night of experimental and unique practices that are rarely shown in Vietnam.

Illegal coal mining rampant in Quang Ninh

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has asked Quang Ninh People’s Committee to verify information about suspected illegal coal mining and trade in Cam Pha City and Hoanh Bo District.

Greenery zoning causes problems for HCMC residents

 The planning of parkland and green spaces in HCMC is making life more difficult for local residents, as they are not allowed to change their land use purposes, a meeting of the municipal People’s Council heard today, December 6.

HCM City to open hi-tech centre for cancer screening

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City’s Department of Health plans to develop a high-tech centre for cancer screening next year to reduce the number of people who need to go abroad for health examinations.