Central Binh Thuan Province is famous for cactus trees, white sand dunes and the special cultural identities of Cham people, especially the Ramuvan New Year festival of the Islamic Cham which will take place from July 7-9 this year.

The Government has issued regulations on financial supervision, business evaluation and information transparency for State-owned enterprises and those with State-owned capital contribution, listing four types of enterprises

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is one of the first pioneers to implement the 2003 Convention for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage, said UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova.

 VietNamNet Bridge - From July 1 to 10, Da Nang City will make a raid on disguised beggars and those who employ children as street vendors.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Information and Communications inspectors punished four websites using the gov.vn domain name for granting visas illegally.

VietNamNet Bridge – Two vessels belonging to the Vietnam People’s Navy returned to the central province of Khanh Hoa on June 30, following the end of a successful joint patrol with Chinese naval forces.

 Vietnam, Laos strengthen labour cooperation; Over 1.6 Youth Union members receive incentive loans; Residents slow to accept City's strict smoking ban

VietNamNet Bridge - Hundreds of ancient houses in Hoi An town – a world cultural heritage site - are facing the risk of damage due to termite attacks.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Many modern buildings and bridges with unique architecture, the winding coastal road… are the images of the young Da Nang city seen from above.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Defending champions SHB Da Nang won a top-of-table clash to lead the V-League table, while Song Lam Nghe An's winless streak came to an emphatic end with the biggest-margin victory of the season.

Researchers from the Australian National University have ruled out climate change as the cause of extinction of most of Australia's giant animals, including giant kangaroos, three metre-tall flightless birds and the Tasmanian tiger,

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese teenage swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien stormed to a gold medal at the fourth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Incheon, South Korea, yesterday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – This morning, July 1, thousands of students in southern provinces flocked to HCM City to prepare for the university entrance examinations on July 4 and 9.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A three-year-old low in New York gold prices has provoked a rush for the precious metal in Viet Nam, sparking a price surge last weekend.

VietNamNet Bridge – After the last trading session of the week on Friday, the VN-Index closed at 481.13 points, 3.55 per cent down over the previous week and 7.18 per cent adrift from the figure at the end of May.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Around 20 websites may be fined for violations related to copyright issues and unlicensed operation, as well as distortion of information in their publications.

VietNamNet Bridge – Nine laws will come into force on July 1 after being passed by the National Assembly, aiming to streamline Vietnam's policies and offer support to those who need it most in the wake of ongoing economic difficulties.

According to statistics from the hotline of the Agency for Child Care and Protection, violence in schools in 2012 increased by 13 times compared to 10 years ago. One of the main reasons is the loosening of the parents in educating their children.

Many stalls in the lounge of Tan Son Nhat airport began listing new price tables since June 26, after the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam issued an ultimatum on putting down overcharging at the airport.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The champion of “American Best Dance Crew,” the fifth season, will be a judge of the TV show “Got to Dance” in Vietnam.

 Vietnam willing to join UN peace-keeping forces; Vietnam promotes ties with Cuba; Poverty innovators praised; HCM City Party delegation visits South Africa

 A long-awaited trade deal between the European Union and the United States could be in jeopardy over allegations that Washington bugged EU offices,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Storm Rumbia has passed Luzon island in the Philippines to enter the eastern part of the East Sea.

VietNamNet Bridge – Residents in the city of My Tho in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang have complained about a bad odour that had been polluting the city, especially at dawn and sunset.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A pilot project has been launched to provide transport support services for people with disabilities in HCM City.