VietNamNet Bridge - After studying clips and the evidence collected from the scene, Thai Nguyen police have arrested four workers for "disturbing public order."

 VietNamNet Bridge - After a week of illness, a 52-year-old man in Binh Minh commune, Bu Dang district of Binh Phuoc province, died. This is the first death by influenza A (H5N1) in 2014, after 9 months of no human case reported.

After a hydrofoil carrying more than 90 people caught fire on the Saigon River, the HCM City People's Committee has decided to suspend the operation of all hydrofoils running on the HCM City-Vung Tau route for inspection.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City's renowned artists are heralding the new year with their latest exhibition titled Mua Xuan (Spring).

 VietNamNet Bridge – The heart-shaped Phu Quoc Island of Viet Nam ranked third in the list of best winter trips 2014, according to the U.S.-based National Geographic Traveler magazine.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Around 300 workers of two seafood processing companies in the Tra Noc Industrial Zone in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho refused to work, asking for Tet bonuses and seniority allowances.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In a rare showing, the winners of Voice Kids Viet Nam 2013, Nguyen Quang Anh and Phuong My Chi, defeated older singers to win the Mai Vang (Golden Ochna) Awards.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A spring festival to welcome the upcoming (Tet) Lunar New Year of the Horse is underway at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts, in the capital city of Hanoi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is striving to perfect its laws and policies to foster the rights of disabled people and plans to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2014.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam will lend US$70 million to an An Giang-based company to carry out its big paddy field programme in the Mekong Delta.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has won a high profile lawsuit in which South Fork Ltd Company of the US sued the Binh Thuan provincial People’s Committee for an indemnity of US$3.75 billion for costs and expenses it spent on its project.

 VietNamNet Bridge – France and Vietnam have agreed to cooperate in the training of peace-keeping forces within the framework of United Nations activities, Lieutenant Colonel Nadia-Piercy has said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has decided that foreign languages would not be the compulsory exam subjects in the 2013-2014 finals.

The taxation bodies have requested coffee enterprises to reimburse the VAT refund and reduced the tax deductions of hundreds of billions of dong. Enterprises have claimed to be innocent, vowing to fight to the last breath.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A lot of enterprises have made heavy investment to develop OTT protocol IPTV, which is believed to be an inevitable tendency. However, analysts commented that they embark on a risky, doubtful venture.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A beefy gaur, which might lose its way or be defeated in the battle for the “leader” position, has moved to live in the Phuoc Binh National Park buffer zone, where it has produced tens of F1 cross bred bulls.

 VietNamNet Bridge – McDonald’s is wise enough to separate itself from the crowd by deciding not to set up its first shop in the downtown like other fast food brands.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Transport has approved the use of electric cars on a trial basis at the Noi Bai International Airport to help passengers move between terminals easily.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam Airlines has signed a US$4 billion aviation insurance contract covering the 82 aircraft in its fleet.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Song Lam Nghe An crushed newly promoted Quang Nam 6-1 at home in the second round of the V-League 2014 on January 19, to take over as top team, based upon their goal difference.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hue is seeking to involve residents and the private sector in developing tourism, seeking to take advantage of the area's enormous tourism potential by promoting its heritage sites and natural beauty.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ten days before the Lunar New Year or Tet holidays, the sidewalks of Lac Long Quan, Au Co and Hoang Hoa Tham streets have become flower markets.

 European entrepreneurs underline their determination to boost competitiveness in the global digital race at the 10th DLD Conference in Munich on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge - HCM City is rated as one of the 10 cities worldwide that are most severely affected from climate change, and in Vietnam, it is only the Mekong Delta in terms of suffering from climate change.

 Singaporean investment in Vietnam up 157% in 2013; Consumer confidence shows early year bounce; US firm offers advanced cyber protection; FPT set 30pct gain in revenue for 2014; Auto sales meet targets