VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Xuan Que, the economics PhD of the Hanoi Economics University, has taken legal proceedings against the Ministry of Education and Training’s Minister Pham Vu Luan for the ministry’s decision on revoking his doctorate.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hue-based teacher Nguyen Xuan Huu Tam pocketed the special prize for the single shot called Bien va con nguoi at the award ceremony for the second Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards 2013

 VietNamNet Bridge – The State plans to budget VND200 billion for the national program on the information technology application at state agencies (program 1605) for 2014-2015, which is not worth-while.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A lot of foreign funds have withdrawn their capital from private equity firms (PE), which is attributed to the fewer good investment opportunities.

 VietNamNet Bridge – ‘Toba Mika – Scenes remaining forever in one’s soul’ opened on Thursday, Nov 21, at the HCMC Museum of Fine Arts in downtown HCMC, as part of the 40th anniversary of Vietnam–Japan diplomatic ties.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Department of Fire Fighting and Prevention Police will inspect all bars and dance halls throughout the country to ensure they are safe from fires.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Although it is two more months until the fifth Dalat Flower Festival, many travel companies are doing brisk trade with current tours to the Central Highlands city.

VietNamNet Bridge – Two former leaders from a subsidiary of the Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines), along with two accomplices are being prosecuted for “asset misappropriation” in the Floating Dock 83M case.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Phuong hung up the phone, sat down and leaned back against the wall. Wiping her tears, Phuong sat still and stared blankly into space.

 U.S. President Barack Obama signed into law Thursday a bill that allows scientists to carry out research into organ donations from one person with HIV to another.

The image “Throwing Fishing”, captured by photographer Hoang Giang Hai, has been included among 18 photos receiving awards from the American National Geographic Magazine.

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat said on Wednesday as many as 317 irrigation reservoirs are problematic due to landslides and leakages, including 120 in critical conditions that need upgrade and repair now.

Firms invest in information security; PVN posts $29.85b in turnover; Russian SMEs contemplate Vietnam expansions; Agriculture sector anticipates RoK opportunities; Businesses still hindered by tax issues

 One of the most hotly anticipated rock concerts in Viet Nam – RockStorm – will kick off its new season next week.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The government will carry out its fiscal and monetary policies consistently and effectively to support business production, control inflation, and stabilise the macro economy in immediate and medium periods.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The International Conference on Spiritual Tourism for Sustainable Development officially opens in Bai Dinh Pagoda, Ninh Binh yesterday morning, Nov 21.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A Vietnamese-style fast food industry could develop rapidly in the coming years as instant rice products increase their presence at different kinds of outlets in the country.

 Cuts in global carbon dioxide emissions are urgently needed beyond measures to reduce emissions of other global warming pollutants, according to a joint New Zealand-United Kingdom study.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has yet to create clear incentive policies to encourage overseas professors to make contributions to the country’s education system, one official said.  

 VietNamNet Bridge - Working on a drilling oil rig of the Vietsovpetro offshore Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, two workers were suddenly hit by broken pieces of a helicopter propeller.

The water pipeline from the Da River to Hanoi was broke Thursday, November 21, affecting the lives of about 70,000 households in the districts of Cau Giay, Hoang Mai and Thanh Xuan.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Seven tons of cargo, including food, canned food, milk, blankets ... for the victims of the Haiyan storm in the Philippines arrived in Manila yesterday, November 21.

 V-League 2014 will start the new season with a Super Cup match on January 1 between title holders Ha Noi T&T and National Cup holders Ninh Binh.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The managers of the state owned air carriers, power, petroleum and food corporations still can receive VND1 billion a year despite the bad business performance.

On Thursday afternoon, November 21, the authorities surprised two large vessels in the act of discharging mud into the absolutely protected zone of the Ha Long Bay, the World Natural Heritage.