VietNamNet Bridge - Many well-known fast food brands are jumping into the Vietnamese market through franchise contracts.

VietNamNet Bridge – Set atop Tay Thien Mountain in Vinh Phuc Province, 85km west of Hanoi, the Truc Lam Tay Thien Zen Monastery offers serene surroundings with majestic all-inspiring views and is a wonderfully refreshing place to visit. 

 Vietnam has imported over 9,000 kilograms of the insecticide known as pyriproxyfen from Brazil to kill mosquitoes, the Ministry of Health (MoH) acknowledged at a meeting on the Zika virus on February 16.

 More than 23,000 cars sold in Jan 2016, Tightened credit expected to stop real estate bubble, Construction of Da Nang’s key projects pushed up, New decision to boost automobile sector, Higher tax collection expected in 2016

 Vietnamese top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam won the first round of the China F1 Futures tennis tournament in Anning City on February 17.

 Viet Nam made a earthquake at the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship, knocking out reigning champion Japan in the quarter-final round yesterday in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

 Nearly 6,000 local and foreign runners will race in the second Da Nang Barefoot Run 2015-16 across central city's My Khe Beach on Sunday.

 Federal Reserve policymakers worried last month that a global slowdown and financial market selloff could hurt the U.S. economy and considered changing the central bank's planned interest rate hike path for 2016.

 Low-cost carrier Vietjet Air has signed contracts worth over 3 billion USD at Asia ’s largest aerospace exhibition, the Singapore Airshow 2016.

 The Government this month issued Decree No. 11/2016/ND-CP, on licensing of foreign workers in Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The winner of Vietnam Next Top Model 2011, Hoang Thuy, has made a great impression on audiences at the Pure London Show.

 PM gives instructions on agriculture, Hanoi focuses on post-Tet key tasks, Tourists stranded on Cu Lao Cham Island rescued, Fire destroys 17ha of Vinh Phuc forests, Festival pays tribute to devoted individuals

 VietNamNet Bridge – US hotel group Hyatt will be the partner of Vietnamese corporation Thaigroup in a $165 million project, after Thaigroup acquired Hanoi’s famous hotel Kim Lien with a "golden land"area of 3.5 hectares.

VietNamNet Bridge - An agreement on a pilot Korean language program at schools in Vietnam from 2016 to 2023 has been signed between the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training and the South Korean Embassy in Vietnam.

After the Lunar New Year, thousands of people visit the God Fish Stream in Thanh Hoa every day to pray for luck in the New Year. On February 15, the God Fish Procession was held at the Luong Ngoc stream, attracting up to tens of thousands of people.

VietNamNet Bridge - The water distillation equipment uses solar energy, has low production costs and has many outstanding features.

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung did not agree with the Minister of Justice’s proposal of postponing the submission of the Demonstration Bill to the upcoming NA session.

After Da Nang officials told the media that the city was willing to purchase “good ideas”, many people from Hanoi, Saigon and overseas emailed suggestions to Da Nang’s Chairman Huynh Duc Tho. Some ideas have been selected for implementation.

VietNamNet Bridge - Grocery shopping services are expected to develop strongly in Vietnam as people want to order food and essential goods without having to leave their homes or offices.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty paintings by Nguyen The Hung are on display at an exhibition entitled Da Dien (Polyhedra) in Ha Noi, featuring bright colours and sprouts that represent life.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A total of 1,119 tonnes of fish raised in cages along the Cai Vung River died from February 3 to 9, according to the latest statistics released by the An Giang and Dong Thap provinces' agricultural sector

Thousands of people flocked to Phuc Khanh Pagoda in Dong Da District, Hanoi on February 15 to pray for relief from bad luck believed to be brought about by Rahukalam. They stand and kneel in a large area in front of the pagoda, even on the street.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Kelly Marie Tran, an actress of Vietnamese origin, has been selected as the cast member of Star Wars Episode VIII-an upcoming American epic space opera film written and directed by Rian Johnson.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Between 85 and 95 per cent of workers returned to their jobs in industrial parks in HCM City and the southern provinces after Tet (Lunar New Year) thanks to benefits they received before and after the holiday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The US has become Viet Nam's leading trade and investment partner, which has been reflected through impressive trade values between the two countries over recent years.