VietNamNet Bridge – Buddhist bikku (monk) Thich The Tuong has been working hard to turn his one hectare farm into a bamboo conservatory on the Son Tra Mountain, which protects over 110 bamboo species.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Fertility worship is closely associated with Vietnamese farmers’ prayers for favorable weather, bumper crops and sufficient food.

 Although Vietnam has not disclosed the names of athletes who will attend the 28th SEA Games in Singapore, sport leaders and national teams have set a target goal of bringing home 60-70 gold medals.

VietNamNet Bridge - The number of newly set up real estate firms has been on the rise, while commercial banks are pouring more money into real estate projects.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The war is long over, but Nguyen Van Minh cannot forget the heartbreak and haunting worry about his comrades who died in battle, their bodies still somewhere out there.

VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi students say they are disappointed as they cannot attend entrance exams to famous schools, while educators have claimed that investors will not pour money into private schools.

 With just two months remaining before the implementation of the amended Law on Housing which increases the rights of foreigners to buy house in Vietnam, many concerns still persist among potential foreign property buyers.

 Vietnam is betting on the development of casinos to boost the country’s tourism growth and make it more competitive against other tourism destinations such as Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Macau.

 Vietnamese food is distinct and unforgettable, according to UK magazine Rough Guides.

 The 5th European Literature Days will be kicked off here with a series of readings, workshops, a concert and an exhibition on May 7.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dam Thanh Son, Nguyen Trong Hien and Luu Le Hang are scientists who have made great contributions to world science and human civilization.

 VietNamNet Bridge – USAID Vietnam Mission Director Joakim Parker tells Viet Nam News that the ongoing public-private collaboration in regulatory reforms has had positive impacts.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The craftsmen in Dao Xa trade village has tried to preserve and develop the production of handmade traditional musical instruments to ensure their craft’s continuity.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Once upon a time, it might have served as a home for someone like Robinson Crusoe, but even today, a tiny islet in the middle of the Huong River not too far from a major city turned out to be a surprising discovery.

 Low CPI spurs retail trade growth, Vietnam’s April trade deficit down 57 percent, Vietnam accelerates efforts to reach TPP agreement, Cashew nut exporters bullish on US market, Major markets import more fruit

 The UK's Daily Mail has cited Vietnam’s Hang En Cave as the third largest cave in the world which has its own climate as well as a river and jungle.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam expects to have a surplus of $5 billion in international payments in 2015, which means there will be enough dollar supply in the domestic market.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Every weekend, the wild orchid market along Thanh Thai Street in HCMC’s District 10 turns bustling as a large number of customers come to look at, bargain and buy various orchid species.

 VietNamNet Bridge – As a land with the country's harshest climate, Ninh Thuan is hot and sunny all year round, but this climate has turned this place into a "mecca" for lambs.

 VietNamNet Bridge - On a low hill in Thu Dau Mot City in Binh Duong Province there is a large ancient mausoleum known as the tomb of Mr. Lan, who is a mysterious figure.

 Vietnam's No 1 tennis ace, Ly Hoang Nam, is seeking a berth in the Roland Garros' junior competition next month.

 Television service will go digital at all provinces and cities nationwide by 2020, according to the Authority of Radio Frequency Management (ARFM).

The Ministry of Finance’s warning about the lack of VND32 trillion for state budget expenditures this year has raised concerns among businesses, as the ministry could try to raise domestic taxes and fees to ease the deficit.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The rock named Voi Me (Mother Elephant), located at the foot of Chu Yang Sin Mountains, in the commune of Yang Tao, Lak District, Dak Lak Province, is surprisingly large.

 As many as 42 beautiful photos of Vietnamese people are being displayed at an exhibition in Hanoi and being sold online to raise funds for Vietnamese children.