VietNamNet Bridge – Illegal sales of unquarantined domestic fowl and poultry products continue to take place in many Ha Noi markets despite the high risk of a bird flu reoccurrence.

 President meets with mobile police force; Vietnam–Denmark strengthen legislative ties; ASEAN leader hails cooperation with Germany

Greek interim Prime Minister Lucas Papademos on Tuesday announced a limited cabinet reshuffle, according to an official statement.

Vietnamese people have been trying to better serve foreign travelers by giving English names to their cafés, restaurants and hotels.

U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was projected winner in three states in Super Tuesday contests of the Republican presidential nomination battle, leading Rick Santorum, who won two states, as polls across 10 states

A lot of foreign investors are hunting for business premises on advantageous positions, preparing to pour their capital into the food service market – the market with great potentials.

VietNamNet Bridge – While private primary and secondary schools have been flourishing, private high schools in Hanoi have been narrowed significantly in scale.

VietNamNet Bridge – HIV co-infections and the growth of drug-resistant strains are the greatest challenges to tuberculosis prevention in Viet Nam, says the director of the National TB Prevention Programme, Dinh Ngoc Sy.

VietNamNet Bridge – President Truong Tan Sang on March 6 received a delegation of the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) who visited Vietnam to boost cooperation in the fields of aviation, transportation, nuclear power and mining.

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell Tuesday to their lowest level since Jan. 25, as substantial declines in the U.S. stock market and renewed concerns over problems in Europe dampened trading.

VietNamNet Bridge – The General Department of Sports and Physical Training has not allowed football teams to use overseas Vietnamese players.

Internet service providers have complained that the new regulations on the minimum distance of Internet agents do not help minimize the ill effects of online games to students as expected.

VietNamNet Bridge – Prof. Ngo Bao Chau has joined a blogger to write a novel, which they call “the novel of maths.”

VietNamNet Bridge – The famous Korean boy band Super Junior will perform free of charge at the South Korea – Vietnam Festival in Hanoi on March 15. This will be the third time the band coming to Vietnam.

Shrimp have been dieing in masses in many localities in the Mekong Delta, due to the seriously polluted environment.

VietNamNet Bridge – More efforts needed to reduce bank interest rates, manage market-driven petrol prices, and accelerate the disbursement of foreign invested and ODA capital.

VietNamNet Bridge – The ceiling and basic interest rates would reduce by one percent to stand at 13 percent and 8 percent per year in the next few days, announced the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam yesterday.

Petrol prices in Britain have hit a record high on Monday, according to official data released on Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – When the deadline for using agricultural land comes, farmers will be allowed to continue using land, stated the Government Office’s Chair at a press conference yesterday.

Vietnam is calling for foreign direct investment (FDI) into high technologies. However, it would be an impossible mission, if Vietnam does not change its current policies.

Yahoo's new Chief Executive Officer Scott Thompson is preparing a major restructuring of the company that could result in significant layoffs, local media reported on Monday.

A long line of poor communication within the Brazilian government and towards FIFA has caused the country to consider the possibility of losing the privilege to host the 2014 World Cup on Monday.

Vietnam has been busy forging economic links with countries around the globe.

VietNamNet Bridge – The price for a gold-inlaid apartment is between $600,000 - $1.2 million. This project has been introduced in Hanoi, at the time the real estate market is very cold.

Cuba's biotechnology industry on Monday opened the 29th "Havana International Biotechnology Congress" where the island nation will showcase the latest advances in the anti-cancer vaccines that Cuban scientists have developed