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Three sisters share long-life tips

 Three women, aged from 75 to 109, in the central province of Nghe An shared their secrets for good health and a long life.

Vietnam no longer the only catfish producer

VietNamNet Bridge - Over the last 20 years, catfish has been the exclusive product of Vietnam. But other countries are stepping up catfish production, becoming rivals for Vietnam.


Hanoi mayor welcomes WEF ASEAN 2018

On the occasion of the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 (WEF ASEAN 2018) in Hanoi, chairman of the city’s People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung sends Viet Nam News an exclusive welcome note 

Waste pond incident contained: Lao Cai authorities

A waste pond connected to a DAP fertiliser factory in the northern province was compromised late last week and over 45,000cu.m of mud and untreated chemical-filled wastewater spilled over into nearby neighbourhoods

Scientists, local authorities disagree on irrigation project in the Mekong Delta

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Cai Lon – Cai Be irrigation project, which will connect the Cai Lon River to Cai Be River in the Mekong Delta region, faces opposition from scientists.

Ly Hoang Nam beats Ukrainian player at Amex-Istanbul Challenger

 Viet Nam’s No 1 tennis player Ly Hoang Nam had a good start after beating Ukrainian Manafov Vladyslav in the first match at the Amex-Istanbul Challenger in Turkey on Saturday.

Stock market pins hopes on foreign investors in September

 Vietnam’s stock market will have to pin its hopes on foreign investors to continue recovering in September, said Bernard Lapointe – head of the research division at Rong Viet Securities Corporation.

Preservation of traditional stilt houses

 Stilt houses are a distinctive, culturally-rich feature of ethnic minority communities that have stood the test of time. However, as they stand now, many houses have become seriously degraded.

Walking through age-old shoemaking store in HCM City

 Walking through age-old shoemaking store on Ly Chinh Thang street, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City, we can find some amazing things about its owner. 

Hanoi’s flag making village Tu Van

 Located 30km south of Ha Noi, Tu Van village in Ha Noi’s outlying district of Thuong Tin is famous for embroidery and weaving. 

Football fans pin hope on young generation

 Since its inception in Vietnam in 1896, football has developed to become one of the country’s most passionate hobbies, encompassing fans and players from all walks of life. 

I’m really the best in the eighth

 VietNamNet Bridge – A strong sprint saw South Korean professional cyclist Im Jaeyeon win the eighth stage of VTV International Cycling Tournament – Tôn Hoa Sen Cup yesterday.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong's first activities in Hungary

 General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and his entourage on September 9 visited Szentendre - an ancient city lying on the bank of Danube River in Pest County.

VN textile, garment firms lose competiveness

 Vietnamese garment and textile enterprises are losing their competitiveness due to high costs of logistics services for exports, experts have said. 

Embracing tech in early childhood education

 VietNamNet Bridge – When Minh Hanh’s five-year-old daughter Mai told her she had a class presentation about her favourite pets later that week, Hanh knew just what to do.

More and more old people suffer from dementia in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Up to 1.3 million people in Vietnam suffer from dementia and it is forecast that number will rise in the future.

Ha Noi FC takes early victory in V.League 2018

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi FC beat Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) 2-0 in the 21st match of V.League 1 yesterday at Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi.

Regulations needed for online supplement sales

New weight loss products have flooded the market, with companies aiming to take advantage of peoples’ desire to have a slim body without the need for strict diets or strenuous exercise.

Vietnam wants to scale up its bond market

The current scale of the Vietnamese bond market is only one-third of South Korea’s and one-half of Malaysia’s, while its trading value in the government bond secondary market is equal to Thailand’s, but much lower than South Korea’s and Singapore’s.

Leading VN, Japanese artists perform at friendship concert

 VietNamNet Bridge – A concert celebrating the friendship between Vietnam and Japan took place on Sunday (September 9) in Hanoi.