VietNamNet Bridge – A big obstacle, Qatar, is awaiting Viet Nam in the second leg of the 2014 World Cup second qualifier today, July 28, at Ha Noi's My Dinh National Stadium.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi People's Committee has approved a bus development project that aims to get 3.62 million people travelling by bus daily by 2020 – 25 per cent of real demand.

VietNamNet Bridge - Viet Nam would need up to VND713 trillion (US$34.6 billion) to restore and develop road safety corridors from 2011-20, according to estimates from the Directorate for Roads.

Oslo's central train station was partially evacuated for hours Wednesday morning, after police received reports of a suspicious suitcase.

Tax breaks and land lease incentives would be offered to boost the domestic auto industry with the aim of making auto production a key Vietnamese industry by 2020, according to a draft considered by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VietNamNet Bridge –Viet Nam, as the rotating Chair of the ASEAN Brussels Committee (ABC) in the last six months of the year, hosted the first ABC session in Belgium on Tuesday with the participation of ASEAN ambassadors in Brussels.

VietNamNet Bridge - Tourism officials of Singapore and Thailand are interested in linking cruise routes to Vietnam to spice up their packages to international cruise passengers, a Vietnamese tourism official said.

After being trounced 0-3 by Qatar in the first-leg match of the first qualifier round of the World Cup 2014, the Vietnamese national team practiced hard at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on July 24 to prepare for the second-leg game in Hanoi on July 28.

Nation's leaders pay tribute at war martyrs, heroes monument; Personnel for councils, committees approved; Honour for Finnish envoy

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has licensed two models of Venus Company – Ngoc Trinh and Nhu Thao – to participate in the Miss Vietnam International 2011 in the US.

Militants fighting Afghan government in a new tactic, hardly imagined by security forces, targeted and killed the mayor of Kandahar city, 450 km south of Afghan capital Kabul, in his office on Wednesday.

Every day, at least 3000 tons of waste is carried to the Da Phuoc waste area, invested by VWS Company, for treatment. Therefore, the decision by the investor to import 10,000 tons of scraps from the US has surprised many people.

VietNamNet Bridge - 38 students from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology have together successfully created models of aeroplanes, pursuing their childhood passion.  

German national disease control center said on Tuesday that the country's deadly E. coli outbreak has been over, as no new case reported in the last three weeks.

While local enterprises complain that Chinese businessmen are collecting all materials in Vietnam, leaving Vietnamese factories in thirst for materials, experts warned that Vietnam should keep cautious with the move by Chinese businessmen.

The District of Columbia Department of Health (DOH) in the U.S. announced Tuesday that it has positively identified the West Nile Virus in mosquito samples in the District.

Gov’t to reimburse Petrolimex for fuel trading loss; Cane growers get some sweet news; State business share sales to see breakthrough; Retailers need to box clever to richly prosper; Sluggish projects in HCMC to be restarted 

A Norwegian minister on Wednesday made a symbolic return to her downtown office in Oslo, just five days after a car bomb claimed eight lives in the government quarters, as Norway struggles on to absorb the impact

Diseases, toxin, food hygiene problems and price escalation have become the obsessions of consumers. However, businesses have been taking full advantage of the things to advertise their products or do marketing for new brands.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese representatives at the Best Model of the World competition arrived in Bulgaria on July 23, and took the first shots with other competitors.

Two powerful ministries: the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and the Ministry of Education and Training; both get involved in the vocational training. However, the quality of Vietnamese labor force remains low.

VietNamNet Bridge - The 8th National Motor Race took place in the central city of Da Nang on July 24, attracting 32 professional athletes from 19 strong clubs across the country.

Candles were lightened up at cemeteries for war martyrs in Hanoi, HCM City and the central province of Quang Ngai on the evening of July 26, to commemorate the people who sacrificed for the country’s independence and freedom.

VietNamNet Bridge - Natalia Gantimurova, Miss Russia 2011 arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on July 25 to see renowned fashion designer Vo Viet Chung and participate in charity events.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnamese team has bagged gold, silver and bronze medals at the 23 rd International Olympiad in Informatics, which is scheduled to conclude in Thailand on July 29.