VietNamNet Bridge – As a child, Nguyen Thi Hai Yen of Dong Trieu Town in the northern province of Quang Ninh Province dreamed of becoming a teacher. A serious accident, in which Yen lost both legs, threatened to end that dream.

Hanoi to host 1st Bulgarian Rose Festival, Ho Chi Minh City enhances anti-corruption efforts, More young people sleepless, Hanoi starts establishing personal medical records, SMS campaign launched to support AO victims

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Thi Bao Tram of Viet Nam maintained her position as the No 1 master in Zone 3.3 Chess Championship’s women’s category after four rounds.

Turkey urged to ease trade defence against Vietnamese goods, Vietlott reports huge revenue, HCMC Customs Department implements online public service, European F&B businesses seek opportunities in Vietnam

When March comes, different kinds of flowers like sunflower, grapefruit, Bauhinia and Chinaberry are vying with each other to show off their beauty.

 President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse chaired a welcome ceremony in Hanoi on March 1 for Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko who arrived in Vietnam on February 28 for their six-day State visit.

 The real estate market in Vietnam has witnessed a burst of activity with interest from both foreign and local investors.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The municipal administration has asked local authorities to urgently take preventive measures against a possible A/H5N1 bird flu outbreak.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A flock of 18 red-headed cranes has recently returned to Phu My Reserve in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kien Giang, according to Nguyen Phong Van, director of the reserve.

Bac Ninh Police yesterday announced that they had been investigating a fight between Vietnamese workers and security guards at Samsung Display Vietnam, Yen Phong Viglacera industrial park.

 Hanoi authorities have banned and removed all fish farms in the West Lake after thousands of fish died last year.

 Australia and Vietnam will commence a reciprocal work and holiday visa arrangement from 1 March 2017.

 Three foreign tourists have been fined after being found illegally entering the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh.

 Top Vietnamese badminton players have made a big leap in the latest rankings of the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

The stunning beauty of the northwestern region at dawn inspires many visitors, especially young people and photographers.

 The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has instructed the People’s Committees of all provinces and cities to increase forest-fire protection and to make it a main task during the dry season.

 President Tran Dai Quang hosted a welcoming ceremony for Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko in Hanoi this morning.

Viet Nam has proposed four priorities for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum that it is hosting this year: sustainable and inclusive growth, regional economic integration, promotion of small and medium business

 President Donald Trump told Congress on Tuesday he was open to immigration reform, shifting from his harsh rhetoric on illegal immigration in a speech that offered a more restrained tone than his election campaign

VietNamNet Bridge - The salary Vietnamese receive at Japanese businesses is half of what workers in China can expect. The key lies in productivity and the shift of production to higher stages of the value chain.

 The U.S. State Department on Monday issued and then deleted a congratulatory message for an Oscar win by a prominent Iranian director who criticized President Donald Trump's travel ban as "inhumane."

Japan's nuclear regulator on Tuesday requested the Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings resubmit safety check applications for its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant

 A company now owned by Uber last year quietly bought a small firm specializing in sensor technology used in autonomous vehicles, giving the ride services company a patent in the technology and possibly a defense

Ha Noi’s People’s Committee has implemented measures to improve the pedestrian streets around Hoan Kiem Lake. Also, a public drinking water system will be installed around the lake for the first time to serve locals and tourists.

Artists from Singapore Technology and Design University, Viet Nam’s Fine Arts Association, colleges in Ha Noi and local painters are collaborating on a coracle painting for an exhibition in Quang Nam Province’s Tam Thanh fishing village.