VietNamNet Bridge – Central Quang Tri is home to about 80 per cent of the country's physically disabled people, but its sports programme has been a "magical wand" changing the lives of those with disabilities for the better

Like other pagodas in Truong Sa Archipelago, the pagoda on Truong Sa Lon Island is not only a place for the islanders to practice their religion but also a unique architectural work that confirms the sovereignty over the sea and islands of Vietnam.

Almost all technologies being transferred in Vietnam are of the same advanced level or better than existing ones in the country, but they do not compare well with those in other regional nations, according to a survey.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign investors turned to sell off shares after a period of being net buyers, although a draft decision has opened opportunities for them to increase ownership in Vietnamese companies.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Audiences at last month's 2013 Got To Dance competition witnessed 31-year-old Nguyen Thanh Trung do a handstand dance move on stage, turning his body many times in a kind of reverse pirouette.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The JW Marriott Hanoi Hotel, with its lotus sculpture-bearing Dragon and Bitexco Financial Towers, is a major project in the capital city of showing the country’s dynamic growth to its international friends.

 Sumitomo Corporation wants to invest in HCM City;  Marketing tool attracts shoppers;  FPT announces 10-month revenue increase; Domestic retail market full of potential

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) has cut deals to buy debts from 20 credit institutions, a source from the enterprise said.

Foreign jewelry firms are believed to lie in wait at the border gate, getting ready to enter the Vietnamese market once the country opens the gold market by 2018, when the import tariff would be cut to zero percent.

 VietNamNet Bridge - For years, the image of Hanoi buses with the two colours of red and yellow has become familiar to both city residents and tourists.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam will send up to 43 track-and-field athletes to the upcoming SEA Games in Myanmar, aiming to obtain 10 to 12 gold medals from these sports.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hong Ngoc has just embarked on a four-city tour across America. The renowned singer talks to Khac Thi about her tour and her life in the US as well as her experience juggling the responsibilities of being a businesswoman

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many hospitals in Viet Nam are transforming their IT services by upgrading to more expensive, smarter systems to improve their services and quality.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many tourists support centers will be set up nationwide, especially in localities welcoming one million tourists or more each year, to assist tourists in case of need.

 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.