VietNamNet Bridge – Many bridges in Ho Chi Minh City are now quite old with low clearance space under them to allow maneuverability for increasing waterway traffic that worsens during high tide with many boats getting stuck

 VietNamNet Bridge – Adoption links between Ireland and Vietnam will officially reopen today, Sept 26, after a new deal was struck between the nations, according to the Herald newspaper in Ireland.

 After three years of research, a team led by an Italian medical researcher has made a promising development that could bring a new perspective to find a cure for autism, local media on Tuesday.

 Five years after the eruption of the financial crisis, a safer global financial system has not been fully established despite some reform progress, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.

More and more children fashion shops, breakfast food shops, small cafes have been opened. However, unlike other familiar shops – the street facing ones – the new shops are not located on high floors.

  VietNamNet Bridge – The Gop Nga protective forests in Son Trung commune, Khanh Son district, Khanh Hoa province has been desolated after thousands of people flocked to this area to find aloes.

 Samsung Electronics, the world's No.1 smartphone maker, launched on Wednesday its latest Galaxy device as part of efforts to better compete with Apple's newly released iPhone 5.

  Gov’t supports foreign investors in Vietnam; Vietnam, France boost parliamentary ties; VN, New Zealand strengthen defence cooperation; Vietnam, Turkey aims for stronger trade

From October 1, 2012, the Tao Xuyen toll station in the central province of Thanh Hoa, which is famous for the highest toll in Vietnam, will shut down. Meanwhile, the new Tao Xuyen toll booth on Highway 1A is not built yet.

VietNamNet Bridge – Eight teams are taking part in the final round of the U21 Thanh Nien (Young People) football tournament in Phan Rang City, Ninh Thuan Province, which kicked off yesterday, Sept 25. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – In Vietnam, citizens' rights to freedom are clearly enshrined in the constitution and legal documents and are guaranteed in reality, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Luong Thanh Nghi on September 25.

It is estimated that some 1000 tons of fruit is imported from China to Vietnam every day across the Tan Thanh border gate.

Urban dwellers want to become self-sufficient in vegetables, because their fear the vegetables planted on dirty land and pesticide residues would harm their health.

  VietNamNet Bridge – In daily life, a lot of phenomenas take place every day that make some people laugh, but others are completely indifferent. What do you think when you see the pictures below?

They have to be awake all night to work with sound mixers and vibrant sounds, and their job is considered the profession of playboys but DJ is still an attractive job to many young people.

Talking about the university education in the time to come, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) said that Vietnam strives to upgrade the training quality, while it does not intend to expand the network scale.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Science and Technology MST is moving ahead with the plan to open technology product trading floors after 2015.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is looking for investment capital from different sources to fund new airport projects and expansions to bolster aviation industry growth, the general director of Airports Corporation of Vietnam said.

VietNamNet Bridge – For the first time, Project Happy Feet Slipper Race will be hosted in HCMC on October 21 to raise funds for the education and training of underprivileged children.

While a lot of Vietnamese travelers are unaware of the importance of travel insurance, travel firms deliberately “forget” about this, because insurance premiums would push the tour fees high up.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A new regulation from the Ministry of Health requires all foodstuff products to be packaged and stored in a place at least 20cm from the floor, 30cm from the wall and 50cm from the ceiling.

 However, there is also another important resource from Viet Kieu, namely their intelligence. Overseas Vietnamese people are working in the US’ NASA, Boeing and big hospitals in France, Canada, Japan and Australia.

Harry Potter author JK Rowling bids goodbye to the boy wizard on Thursday when she releases her first novel for adults, a gritty tale of poverty and politics in an idyllic English village.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has ranked Cat Ba archipelago in the north to national heritage status.

 Rice prices rise, but only after farmers sell; Shrimp exports to total $2.5 billion; Exchanges close in frozen real estate market; Authorities to probe apartment management; Ministry seeks to scrap group model