The northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang has spent 2.1 billion VND (98,700 USD) to upgrade the Na Ho cultural market as part of its efforts to preserve the traditional market.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Now that Vietnam’s economy has turned the corner and is on the mend, Vietnamese enterprises need to shift their focus to developing a top-notch Made-in-Vietnam brand with a reputation for quality.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over the past three days, people in Dak To District's Tan Canh Commune have had to pump polluted water from Poko River to water their plants.

 Since the 1959 discovery of the ethnic Ruc in a cave in the mountains of Thuong Hoa commune, Minh Hoa district, central Quang Binh province, officials have tried to reintegrate them with the community.

 International Chess Master Pham Le Thao Nguyen has transformed from a mischievous child to become Vietnam’s top ranked female chess player.

The first-ever Vietnamese music and fashion show will be organised at Tempodrom Theatre in Berlin on April 4.

VietNamNet Bridge – More people in HCMC have fallen in love with old bikes as these simple vehicles help them enjoy leisure time and a feeling of peace in the hustle and bustle of this city.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lack of capital was the biggest problem for domestic textile companies trying to expand production, said Le Tien Truong, general director of Viet Nam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex).

The Hot Chi team was established in July by a group of expats desperate to find a way to play football in Hanoi.

With cool weather year-round and idyllic misty valleys, lush pine trees and colourful flowers, Da Lat is making a name for itself with tourists. The city is also home to numerous sites recognised by the Vietnam Record Organisation.

The Lunar New Year of the Goat (Tet) is a nine-day holiday, which is an opportunity for people to choose destinations to visit after a hard year at-work.

As spring is approaching, it’s time to review what has been done in the past year and discuss new prospects for Vietnam in 2015.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 22,000 m2 museum was inaugurated in Dien Bien Phu City last May to celebrate the 60th Dien Bien Phu Victory.

Vietnam has been highly successful at mobilizing inward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the past few years, which has played an important role in the nation’s economic development.

 There are currently opportunities for Vietnam to embrace stronger reforms to fuel economic growth; otherwise, the country will have to wait 10 more years to do it, economic experts said at a recent seminar in Hanoi.

HCM City's cycling team get new sponsor; Former brick maker training hard for Golden dream; Minh, Trang retain their ranks

The Tram Gian pagoda festival, which is held at one of the oldest pagodas in Viet Nam, will begin on Sunday and conclude on Tuesday.

Nineteen of the latest oil paintings by Vietnamese artist Dương Thùy Dương will be displayed at the French Institute in Ha Noi from February 27.

President Truong Tan Sang paid visits to the southern provinces of Tay Ninh and Binh Duong on February 20, the second day of the Lunar New Year festival.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Quang Dao, also known as Sau Dao, is famous among local residents of Hung Thuan Commune in the Trang Bang District of the southern province of Tay Ninh.

 Australian painter George Burchett loves Viet Nam. After many years working and living in Viet Nam, Burchett even calls himself Vietnamese.

Some big banks said they would take part in a VND50 trillion credit program initiated by the State Bank to warm up the property market, which has not improved over the last few years despite government bailouts.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A ceremony was held recently to honour vi giam, a type of folk singing in the central provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh. The traditional art has received a slot on UNESCO's world intangible heritage list.

Vietnam ranked 75th out of 93 economies in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) in 2014, a minor change compared to the 82nd position out of 103 countries in the previous year,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguom Ngao, around three kilometers from the magnificent Ban Gioc Waterfall, is the most famous limestone cave in the northern upland province of Cao Bang.