VietNamNet Bridge – Major mobile network operator Mobifone has split from the State-owned Viet Nam Posts and Telecommunications (VNPT), and is now under the management of the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

 VietNamNet Bridge – Blue chip gains once again lifted stocks on both exchanges yesterday (June 12) as investor optimism strengthened.

Government Chief Inspector Huynh Phong Tranh on June 12 answered National Assembly deputies’ queries on the handling of existing complaints, the supervision of the anti-corruption law’s implementation and the detection of corrupt acts.

Vietnamese information technology (IT) firms are aiming for higher profits by focusing on a new sector, agricultural production.

VietNamNet Bridge – The south-central coast province of Binh Thuan is famous for its picturesque, sandy beaches and tranquil seaside resorts. Travelers to the region who want more than just a sunny escape can choose to venture to the humble,

About 500 tons of chemicals are in danger of spreading throughout the environment after a chemical warehouse caught on fire two months ago. But no action has been taken to clean up the area.

Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh plans to meet Irial Finan, vice president of Coca Cola Group this week in Hanoi, one year after Coca-Cola was blacklisted after being suspected of engaging in transfer pricing.

VietNamNet Bridge – Three students in Hanoi have successfully used an enzyme called FBV41 to eliminate toxins in agriculture waste and dye-factory waste.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Residents living in two degraded apartment buildings in HCM City's Binh Thanh District will be relocated to new homes that are the same or bigger than their existing premises.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The country's consumer price index (CPI) in June is set to increase between 0.5 and 0.6 per cent against the previous month, according to the Vietcombank Securities Co (VCBS).

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc delivered a report on the country’s situation in the first five months of the year at the ongoing seventh session of the 13th National Assembly (NA) on June 12.

 The economic crisis in Europe and North America led to more than 10,000 extra suicides, according to figures from UK researchers.

The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) has strongly condemned China’s violent acts targeting Vietnamese fishermen within the waters of Vietnam, at the 103rd International Labour Conference in Geneva.

VietNamNet would like to introduce a series of articles on ancient documents proving Vietnam’s sovereignty over the archipelagos of Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly).

Low, unstable incomes have prompted farmers and major agriculture producers to shift to other kinds of work.

Chinese ships on June 12 continued to encircle and cut off Vietnamese Fisheries Surveillance vessels and then retreat in order to photograph and film misleading footage aimed to make it look like they were being rammed by Vietnamese ships.

China is trying to create “a fait accompli" to rationalise its presence in the areas it uses force to occupy the East Sea.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnam Record Organization recently published the list of 50 gift specialties which were nominated by localities, tourism agencies, domestic and foreign tourists.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vivid images of life in the Hanoi, Hai Phong, Hue, Nha Trang and Saigon of the late 19th century appear in the precious photos of then Governor General of Indochina, Armand Rousseau.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The so-called “U-shaped” line China has drawn by itself in the East Sea as well as its recent moves are the main causes of the complicated and tense situation in the region.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese football striker Le Cong Vinh is taking part in a campaign launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to prevent child labour.

 Thailand's ruling junta has ordered TV regulators to ensure that football fans will not have to pay to watch any matches at the World Cup.

Foreign and defence ministers of Japan and Australia have expressed strong opposition to the use of force or coercion to unilaterally alter the status quo in the East and East China Seas.

China’s act of locating its oil rig in contested waters in the Paracels is more than a dispute over sovereignty. It is also a dispute about international law of the sea.

 News that Hong Kong's government has objected to plans to allow same-sex couples to wed at the British consulate in the Chinese city has angered gay rights activists.