This year’s Francophonie Film Festival will be held in Hanoi, HCMC, Hue and Vinh from Thursday until April 17 presenting some fabulous French-language movies from all over the globe.

Kien Giang pulls plug on projects; Investor punished for manipulation; Investors favour Treasury bonds; Packing company seeks to delist; Draft decree on derivatives; An Binh Bank sells treasury stocks

VietNamNet Bridge – The State Bank of Viet Nam is likely to continue assigning different credit growth limits to local credit institutions this year, 

Twenty-three universities and colleges will have their enrolment quotas cut by between 10 and 100 per cent because of failures to meet required conditions on lecturers and facilities,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam failed to fulfill its foreign direct investment (FDI) target for the third consecutive year in 2012.

 The Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia has informed the World Health Organization (WHO) of another death of confirmed novel coronavirus infection, bringing the death toll of the virus to nine, WHO said Tuesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A two-year pilot project has provided policy makers in the southern province of Long An with alternative ways to handle climate change and its related threats.

Mr. Ho Duc Phoc and Mr. Hoang Dan Mac have been elected as the Party Secretary of Nghe An and Phu Tho provinces on March 12.

VietNamNet Bridge - The 18-year-old player Tran Van Hoa of Binh Duong province fell from the third to the second floor at a hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, during his training time.

HCM City compiles shortlist for IT-Telecom awards; A master plan to promote ASEAN’s image; Australian university works with HCM City school; Japan assists Vietnam to upgrade fire trucks

VietNamNet Bridge – The Prime Minister has approved the proposal of selecting Vietnam’s national flower submitted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A young teenage boy from Reu Village in Son Ha District in the central province of Quang Ngai on March 11 succumbed to the bizarre disease that is plaguing the area.

Over the past two months, Vietnamese nationals abroad have joined the millions of people in their home country fulfilling their political responsibility by offering their heartfelt opinions on draft constitutional revisions.

VietNamNet Bridge – Two Exploded Ordnance Disposal teams from Peace Trees Viet Nam have removed two cluster bombs in the central province of Quang Tri Province,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are taking measures to prevent forest fires during the dry season as the water level in canals and streams is dangerously low.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese scientists have discovered a citadel of the ancient Kingdom of Champa located deep underground in the central province of Quang Nam.

“Vinacafe” is the name the Vietnam National Coffee Corporation used in the transactions with the partners. Meanwhile, Vinacafé Bien Hoa Company affirms that Vinacafe is a brand of its products.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A romantic novel by Vietnamese-French writer Nguyen Hoai Huong won the top prize at the Foire du Livre de Bruxelles book fair in Belgium.

In the past five years, there were 1,868 people dead and missing in natural disasters in Vietnam. Meanwhile, the management of boats and fishermen at sea is limited, said Nguyen Xuan Dieu - Deputy Chief of the General Department of Irrigation.

National Billiards and Snooker Championship opens; Viet Nam convene for Asian Cup qualifying round; Vinh becomes top all-time scorer in V-League history; Ha Noi lead national rowing event

 Quitting smoking sharply reduces the risk of heart disease -- even if kicking the habit comes along with a few extra pounds, according to a long-term study.

VietNamNet Bridge – The price increases scheduled for public services and essential goods are believed to trigger new price increase waves.

Vietnam always backs German investors; Canada treasures Vietnam’s role, position; President hails contributions of Japanese MPs; Prime Minister attends 6th CLMV Summit

Once operational, the Dong Nai Science Museum would be the first science museum in Vietnam to be built with the estimated expenses of $70 million.

Only when a mother discovered the image of Chinese flag on her child’s book did the Vietnamese parents realize that their children have been mostly reading foreign books for a long time.