According to several well-known international travel magazines and tour operators, Hoi An Ancient Town in the central province of Quang Nam is a leading ‘food paradise’ with diverse, tasty and cheap dishes.

 Amid the recovery of the real estate market, experts have rung early alarm bells about the risk of supply and demand imbalance by the recent boom in high-end housing projects.

 Tropical depression affects VN coast, Russian reporters honoured with friendship medals, Sunwah social services launched in Hanoi, TV series highlights regional ties, National priorities on sexual, reproductive health beyond 2015

The toll that every cyber attack takes on businesses in 2015 was on average $38,000, or VND864 million, a survey by Kaspersky and B2B International has found. 

Over 130,000 budget homes under construction nationwide, Phase one of Nam Con Son 2 gas pipeline comes online, WB: Vietnam cities to need 374,000 new homes per year, Firms bemoan new coding system

 VietNamNet Bridge – Sixteen paintings by veteran female artist Nguyen Thi Hien never before seen by the public are on display at an exhibition in HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – City authorities will strictly inspect large food processing plants, wholesale markets, supermarkets and shopping malls, besides small street vendors to prevent food poisoning during the Tet holiday and festivals.

VietNamNet Bridge – The growth model for economic and industrial zones continues to play a significant role in attracting domestic and foreign direct investment, as well as furthering national development.  

 Ly Hoang Nam has reached a new tennis rankings milestone following the completion of play at the Cambodia F2 and F3 Futures tournaments in Phnom Penh.

 Rita Ora's jam-packed schedule shows no sign of letting up, with the Brit singer spotted at the airport in Ho Chi Minh City heading to a concert blasting off December 21 at the Nguyen Du Competition Hall in District 1.

  The cancer rate among women is rising in Viet Nam, especially for breast and cervical cancers, the health ministry's Maternal and Child Health Department Director Luu Thi Hong said.

 Saigon Heat pocketed their second straight victory after a 74-70 win over Mono Vampire at the Chulalongkorn University Gym in Bangkok on December 20.

  Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has called for stronger commitments by every sector at all levels and the entire society to the child protection, care and education despite substantial progress over the past 25 years.

 The Hanoi People’s Court opened the first instance trial on December 21 on a corruption case involving over 2.425 trillion VND (107.57 million USD) at a branch of the State-owned Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank).

The tension in the East Sea emerged as a key security challenge that could hinder the dream of an Asian-Pacific community, Vietnamese Ambassador to India Ton Sinh Thanh said.

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts believe that the most important factor that may have a negative impact on the stock market is the exchange rate fluctuation.

 Rockers, DJs to kick off Da Nang New Years party, People of the year announced in Sports, Culture and Men magazine, 27 gold medals presented at 35th National Television Festival, Christmas book fairs open in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

 Chinese shares led Asian markets higher on Monday, defying a dive on Wall Street, while the price of Brent crude plumbed 11-year lows on renewed worries over a global oil glut.

At each Party’s congress, the public’s attention is drawn not only to the political report highlighting the key tasks for the next five-year development period, but also to the selection of the committee members.

VietNamNet Bridge - With what is happening in staffing at provincial party committees, one can see that the strongest reform in many years is being carried out. A lot of young cadres have been appointed to important positions.

There is a saying ‘a boy in years, a man in talent’. Vietnam has many men ‘at a young ages and with great talent’ who are willing to devote themselves to the country’s construction and development.

VietNamNet Bridge - Voters in Hoan Kiem district in Hanoi at a meeting with Communist Party’s Secretary General Nguyen Phu Trong and Hanoi National Assembly Deputies, proposed the 12th Party Congress to select personnel in transparency and democracy.

VietNamNet Bridge - All the 68 central party committees have successfully organized the party congress for the 2015-2020 office term. At least 7.9 percent of provincial and municipal commissioners elected were below 40 years of age.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City People's Committee has agreed to the Department of Planning and Architecture's proposal to remove 29 old villas from a conservation list and issue construction permits that would allow owners to repair

VietNamNet Bridge – More than 1,400 people have registered to donate organs and tissue, setting a new record in Viet Nam, at a festival entitled Joining Hands for Life, on Saturday in Ha Noi.