Financial autonomy has helped many universities in HCM City improve their facilities, human resources, scientific research and training quality, thereby building a brand name both locally and internationally.

President Truong Tan Sang called for more efforts to attain new achievements in nation-building and defence in his message delivered in the first moments of the Lunar New Year today.

High-tech agricultural centre inaugurated in Thanh Hoa, Second Aeon Mall set to open in HCMC in July, Vietnam stands fourth in wood exports, SBIC restructures 225 businesses, BSC warns investors of share oversupply

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi’s authorities have approved an environmental campaign to handle grave pollution recorded in local craft villages.

 Government preparing for extreme weather conditions, Inclusive growth key to overall human development progress, Ben Thanh to become safe-food market, An Giang needs 10 resettlement areas

VietNamNet Bridge – Dao Thi Lien has spent more than three decades offering help and free treatment to traffic victims at Kim Thanh crossroad in Phuc Thanh District, called the "crossroad of death".

 VietNamNet Bridge – Xuan La craft village in Phuong Duc Commune, Phu Xuyen District, Hanoi is famous for unique To he (toy figurine) pictures.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many Vietnamese fashion brands which were once strong have gone downhill because they cannot compete with foreign brands.

The year 2016 is expected to be the ‘year of 4G’ as telecom groups hope they will receive official operation licenses for providing 4G. Mobile phone manufacturers plan to begin marketing models with 4G support. 

Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Pham Thi Hai Chuyen highlighted a number of achievements in her remit which, she said, contributed to the realisation of Vietnam’s overall targets in 2015.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hai Quan (Customs) newspaper talks with Do Van Ve, president of Young Businessmen Association of Thai Binh Province about the issue of branding in a globally integated economy.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Da Lat inspires tourists for with its picturesque landscapes, cool climate, unique architecture and especially its beautiful flowers. Flower gardens that use high-tech cultivation methods often surprise visitors.

Visitors to Ong Do (Confucian teacher) road along the HCM City Youth Cultural House are familiar with the image of an elderly man in traditional long dress writing calligraphy sentences surrounded by young colleagues.

The bloody figure of traffic police officer Nguyen Quoc Dat in his torn-apart uniform last week shocked the nation as he was lying on the road after being dragged some 20 metres under a truck in a hit and run incident on National Route 5

 VietNamNet Bridge - Through great events in history, particularly the wars, a large volume of antiques of Hue royal citadel lost.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese export firms have mixed feelings, both happy and worried, about business prospects for this year.

A fast way to get immersed in the midst of Vietnamese culture is to visit markets. And you are in luck, because Vietnam has a lot of them.

  One Brit in Nha Trang provides free English classes to anyone who's interested, after recognizing how important language skills are in the beach city.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many female railway crossing guards in Ha Noi work hard to make sure road users stay safe, despite the hardships they face, Kinh te do thi (Economic and Urban Affairs) newspaper reported. 

 Movements in the market show the fierce ambition of domestic and foreign retailers in acquiring market share.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Eighty kg pumpkins, a banana tree with 150 bunches or tomatos weighing 1kg are giant fruits planted in Vietnam.

 The feelings of foreigners when they first come to Vietnam can vary widely, however, a majority of them discover a great love for this country.

 VietNamNet Bridge names the most famous spring flower market of Hanoi: Quang Ba, Tay Tuu, Hang Luoc, Lac Long Quan, Hoang Hoa Tham and Me Linh.

Eighteen Bengal tigers and a large number of rare animals can walk freely in Phu Quoc Safari on Vietnam’s largest island, Phu Quoc, in Kien Giang Province, while visitors ride in specialized buses to see wild animals running outside.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Some offers for ornamental birds have been up to $15,000 but the bird owners have refused to sell them.