A team of experts from UNESCO will be setting off to the Krong No volcanic site in the central province of Dak Nong between July 17 and 22 to examine the possibility of recognising it as a Global Geopark.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung left for Russia to present the “Man of the Match” award at the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final between England and Croatia on July 12.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Architects, historians and scientists discussed measures to preserve Co Loa—Hanoi’s oldest citadel—and promote its cultural and historical value at a conference in Hanoi last weekend.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese cyclist Nguyen Thi That has jumped two places in the International Cycling Union (UCI)’s rankings to 34th, making her the highest ranked Asian in the world.

Howard Limbert, the British Cave Research Association (BCRA) Expedition Leader in Vietnam and Technical Director and safety advisor for Oxalis Adventures, and Nguyen Chau A, general director of Oxalis Adventures, have just returned

 VietNamNet Bridge – A high-level appeals court in Hanoi yesterday upheld the prison sentences of three defendants for conducting propaganda against the State of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.

 VietNamNet Bridge –Dak R’Lap District General Hospital has received five patients with A/H1N1 virus since early this month in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s women’s football team will meet U-20 Australia in the semi-final of the AFF Championship on July 11 at the Bumi Sriwijaya Stadium in Indonesia.

Eighty-five leading travel enterprises were honoured at the Việt Nam Tourism Awards 2018 organised on Monday in Hà Nội by the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism and Việt Nam Tourism Association.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s U19 team were knocked out of the group stages of the AFF Under-19 Championship in Indonesia following a 2-2 draw with Singapore on Monday night.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 2015 penal code includes revised articles and supplements to fight money laundering.

 VietNamNet Bridge – With outdoor temperatures hitting 50 degrees, Hanoians are suffering from another severe summer. Each year is hotter than the last thanks to climate change.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Wage Council yesterday opened its first meeting of the year, discussing the regional minimum wage change to be applied next year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – When they agreed to join the UN Peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, 73 Vietnamese officers knew they would have to leave behind their families to travel to the war-ravaged country. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Illegal scrap importers are about to get their comeuppance, according to customs officials.

Two passenger buses crashed on a highway in Krong Pak District in the Tay Nguyen Central Highlands of Dak Lak on Monday, sending one plunging into a ditch and many passengers were injured.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Due to natural disasters in the first six months of 2018, seventy-five people have been killed or remain unaccounted for, while 48 others suffered injuries.

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 200 cases of measles have been reported in Hanoi since the start of the year compared to just 60 cases that were recorded for the whole of last year, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Young Vietnamese tennis talent Nguyen Van Phuong won the men’s doubles of the TC Bakkum Dutch Junior Open in the Netherlands yesterday.

Le Ngoc Tu’s record-breaking performance led the Hanoi Buffaloes to a 72-65 victory over the Saigon Heat in the Viet Nam Basketball Association (VBA) League on Sunday at CIS Arena in HCM City.