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Workforce skills training key in preparation for Industry 4.0

Doan Mau Diep, deputy minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, talks to the newspaper Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam about what Vietnam should do to prepare its labour force for the age of Industrial Revolution 4.0

Traditional opera festival to open in central city

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organise the Professional Theatrical Arts, Bài Chòi (Folk Singing) and Opera 2018 in the central city of Quang Ngai between October 20 and 28.

Binh Duong signs MoU on education and training with World Technopolis Association members

A Memorandum of Understanding on collaboration in education and training has been signed by Binh Duong-based Eastern International University, South Korea’s Chung Nam National University, and 19 universities

Binh Duong lift National Cup silverware

National Olympic team goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung handed Becamex Binh Duong their third National Cup trophy, with a pair of howlers gifting the southern side two goals en route to a 3-1 victory over FLC Thanh Hoa on Monday

Vietnam chess teams receive $25,000

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam chess teams have received US$25,000 from Nam A Bank for their achievements at the 43rd Batumi Chess Olympiad in Georgia.

SOEs need clear management

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue talks to Nhà báo & Công Luận (Journalist and Public Opinion) newspaper on the creation of a new management committee for State-owned enterprises.

Ancient city eyes on safe and ‘green’ traffic

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoi An plans to curb noise from motorbike and car horns and to encourage modes of transport without engines to create a peaceful environment for tourists visiting the city.

10 years on, Vietnam’s vision of strong sea-based economy faces rows of roadblocks

Vietnam is reaping the benefits of a national strategy laid out 10 years ago to garner riches from the country’s long coastline, over 3,000 islands and abundant water areas three times the size of its land mass.

Large paintings display Sa Pa in panoramas

 VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition Four Seasons in Sa Pa, recently opened in Hanoi, showcases 12 paintings by Dang Tin Tuong.

Hue is to take land of national park for tourism construction

A fresh controversy has broken out as local authorities in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue plan to take almost 400 hectares from the core zone of local Bach Ma National Park to develop a tourism complex.

Tourism boom threatens Cham Island ecosystems

A large area of sea grass on the Cham Islands, off the coast of Hoi An, have been damaged due to the rapid increase in speed boats over the past several decades—another sign that mass tourism and unsustainable development threaten 

How technology is changing lives in VN

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran My Tien is a hard-working employee of a famous bank in HCM City.

VIFW to debut designers from lesser-known fashion industries

 VietNamNet Bridge – Designers from lesser-known fashion industries such as Haiti, Turkey and Colombia will participate in the Vietnam International Fashion Week (VIFW) – Fall/Winter 2018,

Joint film project features Korean star

 VietNamNet Bridge – Shooting on a joint film project between Việt Nam and South Korea has begun in Da Lat, the Central Highland Province of Lam Dong.

Hanoi wants to lower and expand Red River dyke road

Ha Noi’s People Committee has announced plans to lower and expand Au Co Road along the Hong River Dyke in Tay Ho District, which is the shortest route connecting the city centre and Noi Bai International Airport.

Nguyen Dynasty’s reforms expressed through châu bản

Administrative reforms are very important to the development of a nation, State managers and researchers agreed during a conference reviewing administrative reforms under the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945), 

Nam Dinh stay in V.League

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nam Dinh beat Ha Noi B in the V.League 2018 play-off at the Vinh Stadium on Saturday to earn to stay in Vietnam’s top division next season.

VN'S top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam ousted from semi-finals of France F21 Futures

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s top male tennis player Ly Hoang Nam was ousted from the semi-finals of the France F21 Futures tennis tournament on Saturday.

Phan Van Anh Vu prosecuted for Dong A Bank’s losses of $160m

The Supreme People’s Procuracy announced on Sunday its decision to prosecute the notorious real estate mogul Phan Van Anh Vu and 25 defendants for allegedly causing losses of more than US$160 million to Dong A Bank.

Vietnamese teen missing in the UK

 MANCHESTER — Police in the United Kingdom say they are growing concerned about the whereabouts of a teenager from Vietnam.