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PM urges improvement of fire prevention and fighting

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued a directive to strengthen fire prevention and fighting and fire safety checks in residential areas.

Le Khanh Hai is new VFF president

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Khanh Hai has been voted president of the Viet Nam Football Federation for the 2018-22 term.

Vietnam qualify for 2019 AFC U-20 Futsal Championship final

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam have earned a ticket to compete in the 2019 AFC U20 Futsal Championship finals.

Painting team brighten up cafes in Da Nang

Pham Van Thien, the leader of a volunteer team from Da Nang Technology College and other institutions has created art spaces for more than 100 cafes and bars in the central city since his first year studying at the college.

The female electrical engineer with the first Made-in-Vietnam transformers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Much has been said about women being underrepresented in science and engineering, and measures have been suggested to drive the female presence in the sector, including the importance of role models.

A dream destination for daring trekkers

At the height of more than 3,000 metres above sea level, Pu Si Lung in Lai Chau Province is known as the third highest mountain peak in Vietnam, after Fanxipan in Lao Cai and Putaleng in Lai Chau.

Labour safety needs more proper investment

Ha Tat Thang, director general of the Department of Labour Safety, under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs talks to the Nhân Dân monthly edition on suggested solutions to prevent accidents in working places.

Experts discuss key issues for tourism

 Experts discuss key issues on sidelines of the Tourism & Travel Summit 2018 in Hanoi on Thursday.

Tired of the rat race, city slickers go all natural

 VietNamNet Bridge – A typical morning in Doc Mo Farm starts with fresh bamboo charcoal toothpaste by the spring, before the residents wash their clothes using soap berries, all grown in their garden.

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.

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).

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.

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 ...

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.

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.