VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has released a new regulation on training postgraduates for master’s degree with many easy requirements.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Transport (MOT) believes that it will succeed in attracting private capital to airport projects if it can develop reasonable policies.

 The establishment of five new specialised rice-growing areas is underway in the Mekong Delta to meet the growing demand of domestic and international markets, said Le Thanh Tung from the Department of Plant Cultivation.

 More than 50,000 people visited the Con Son – Kiep Bac relic site in northern Hai Duong province during its spring festival from the 14th to 17th day of the first lunar month (March 4-7).

 Officers and workers will enjoy a six-day long public holiday to mark a series of occasions, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) has announced.

 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is collaborating with offices involved to search for two Vietnamese nationals aboard a missing Taiwanese ship since late February, said Ministry Deputy Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang.

 Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Le Thanh Hai received a delegation from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, headed by Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb, in the city on March 9.

 On March 9, the National Assembly (NA) Committee gave opinions on preparations for the 132nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-132) set for Hanoi between March 28 and April 1.

 The central bank’s governor Nguyen Van Binh has many times urged banks to list on the local stock exchange but many banks may find it impossible to do it this year.

 Almost all visitors to An Nhon Town in the central province of Binh Dinh are impressed by the bamboo prawns displayed for sale at 364 Ngo Gia Tu Street. They look so much like real prawns.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Residents' complaints have pushed the HCM City People's Committee to order a thorough inspection of all apartment complexes to discover any wrongdoing committed by investors and/or management boards.

VietNamNet Bridge – Though Vietnam has never been considered a hi-tech power, locally made hi-tech brands have become popular with consumers.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many localities in the Mekong Delta have objected to a quota plan announced by the Vietnam Food Association for one million tons of rice in the winter-spring crop to be bought for storage as approved

 Mine and quarry operators may be faced by a big rise in environmental protection fees following the government’s decision to revise the charges.

 The first Airbus A350 XWB aircraft for Vietnam Airlines rolled out of the body paint shop in Toulouse, France on March 6, featuring a polished blue exterior and the signature golden lotus flower on the tail.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Construction of the first wind power farm in Viet Nam's Central Highlands was kicked off in Dlie-Yang Commune in Dak Lak Province's Ea H'leo District on Friday.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Beautiful women in Saigon in the 60s-70s in the Vietnamese ao dai and short skirts are often featured in the photos of foreign photographers.

 Reactions have been mixed for Electro Velvet, this year's UK entry for the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna.

 Microsoft has issued a security warning about a bug that could let attackers spy on supposedly secure communications.

 An information technology park will be constructed in the northern province of Thai Nguyen with a focus on IT research, development and training.

 VietNamNet Bridge – International Grandmaster Le Quang Liem tied with Bitoon Richard of the Philippines in the second round of the Zone 3.3 Championships 2015 for Open and Women in HCM City on Sunday, March 8.

VietNamNet Bridge – In reply to a statement by MOIT about the weak sugar industry, the Vietnam Sugar Cane and Sugar Association has published a 4,500-word document, rejecting the viewpoints expressed by the ministry.

  The biggest annual blood donation campaign of the year, titled “red spring festival”, was lauched in Hanoi on March 8.

VietNamNet Bridge - Phillips Exeter Academy’s Concert Choir and Chamber Orchestra will travel through major cities in Vietnam to perform concerts of classical Western music and Vietnamese folk songs during the 14-day “Peace and Innovation” tour.

 Vingroup seeks to acquire shares in Sai Gon Port and Hai Phong Port, the Ministry of Transport confirmed.