An ongoing exhibition focuses on the origin and history of the two famous genres of Vietnamese folk paintings, Dong Ho and Hang Trong.

 A HCM City People’s Court on January 27 sentenced Huynh Thi Huyen Nhu, a former VietinBank worker, to life imprisonment charged with embezzling VND4 trillion and falsifying documents.

 Party, State leader pay tribute to late President Ho; Former leader awarded 75-year Party membership insignia; Party Chief called for combined efforts to fulfill national targets; President pays Tet visit to air force

 Of the four people who are considered the “leading calligraphers” of Vietnam, Cung Khac Luoc is the only person with a PhD degree in Han script and Nom script.

 All 100 vehicle registration centres throughout the country will be inspected, following a proposal issued during a recent meeting on Tuesday at the Transport Ministry.

 In recent years, fish farming has strongly developed in Thac Ba Reservoir in Yen Binh District, Yen Bai Province, helping the locals escape poverty and develop the economy in a sustainable direction.

VietNamNet Bridge – Four of the five best-known retail websites in Vietnam belong to Vietnamese owners.

Educators have rung the alarm bell over the students’ degrading sense of morality after a lot of abuses and invectives on parents, teachers and friends were found on their Facebook.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite a ban, several types of home gender prediction tests are still sold illicitly online at high prices.  

 VietNamNet Bridge - Bau Sau used to be original wetlands with crocodiles as many as mosquitoes.

 Professor, Doctor of Science, and Architect Nguyen The Ba who has nearly 50 years of working as a teacher, manager and designer in urban planning has been credited with laying a foundation for Vietnam’s urban planning sector.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – The following is a list of some of the most typical snack foods that have become a part of winter in Hanoi.

VietNamNet Bridge - Few people know that pottery products in Bien Hoa, Dong Nai Province were famous both at home and abroad from the late 19th century to the early 20th century.

 Levels of depression and anxiety in people with severe rheumatoid arthritis are higher than previously reported, according to a new research by British scientists.

Situated about 9km west of My Tho City, Dong Tam Snake Farm is the largest centre for snake rearing and snakebite treatment in the Cuu Long River Delta. It has long been an interesting tourist site for domestic and foreign visitors.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Back home from the war in Vietnam, many US veterans had to turn to therapy to heal the wounds of their souls. The images of the war still haunt their daily lives. It is a mental illness called “Vietnam syndrome”.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The domestic aviation market has significantly recovered, and growth in passenger transport is up 21 per cent.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In 2013, the capital tackled unnecessary bureaucracy and ‘sluggishness', Pham Quang Nghi, Party General Secretary of the Ha Noi Party Committee, tells Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times).

 VietNamNet Bridge – A private Vietnamese television studio has accused Vietnam Television (VTV) of violating copyrights on one of its programmes, saying that they were completing procedures to bring the case to the court after Tet.

 Plans to disburse housing package; Da Nang-Kawasaki shipping route set to be opened; January sees 10 percent fall in farm exports; Remittances revive real estate; Fund management firms suffer losses; January’s FDI slides 52.4%

 Former Deputy Minister Receives JICA Award; Police make rice smuggling bust; Deputy PM orders investigation and warning of grenade toy; UNDP support for Vietnam’s development; Hanoi to get touch on environmental violations in 2014

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung directed ministries, agencies and localities to do all they can to ensure a warm, happy and safe New Year holiday for the people, at the regular Cabinet’s meeting in Hanoi on January 25.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite the current atmosphere in the markets, stock indexes have enjoyed healthy gains over the last week.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Both of yesterday's matches (Jan 26) in the V-League's third round closed with same score of 2-2.

The recent snowfalls have damaged a lot of trees and roads in the Hoang Lien National Park. The park, including the Fansipan peak, will be closed in three months, to have time to repair roads and to prevent forest fire.