VietNamNet Bridge – Japan's Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy Ltd and the Tokyo Institute of Technology yesterday started a degree course in nuclear power, energy and the environment at Electric Power University in Ha Noi.

VietNamNet Bridge – The ethnic Cham group will hold their most important traditional festive, Ramuvan, from Friday to Sunday.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has slapped a ban on carrying fuel worth more than VND200,000 without invoices in border areas with effect from September 15.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Directorate for Roads of Viet Nam (DRV) has submitted a proposal to the Construction Ministry on establishing nine road accident and rescue stations along national highways during 2009-15.

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Tuesday told visiting International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano that he wants to continue cooperating with the agency to resolve the ongoing crisis

VietNamNet Bridge – An international scientific workshop themed "Socio-economic development in Viet Nam and Laos in the period of 2001-2010" was held in the Lao capital city of Vientiane on Monday.

The high-speed train collision in China on Saturday has shocked the entire world, and the way the country's railway administrators have handled the aftermath has done nothing to reassure the public of its professionalism.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam bagged two silver and five bronze medals at the Asian Karate Championship in China, which ended on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge - Local airlines still have air tickets available at their websites and ticketing offices nationwide though a number of booking agents and passengers have complained about scarcer seats on domestic flights.

A lot of low cost mobile phone models have been advertised as having been integrated with many modern features. However, in fact, the features of connecting the community cannot be used.

The People’s Committee of Binh Thuan Province has assigned the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to design a project to explore the treasure with 4,000 tons of gold in Tuy Phong district.

Norwegian suspect Anders Behring Breivik who claimed responsibility of Friday's twin attacks during which 76 people were killed is in all likelihood "insane," his lawyer Geir Lippestad told press on Tuesday.

Banks have been stepping up the lending to the agriculture sector and rural areas. Developing the rural market is considered “a stone that kills two birds”.

A flock of hundreds of herons have been found as living in peace at a longan orchard in Vinh Long province for the last three years. These may be the birds listed in the Vietnam’s red book.

Michael Jackson's family is at odds over a planned Oct. 8 charity concert in Britain which will commemorate the late pop icon.

The initial autopsy of deceased British singer Amy Winehouse found no conclusive cause of death, police announced Monday.

A new model of tourism has appeared in Vietnam – multi-level tourism, a kind of pyramid marketing. The problem is that the new model has not been put under the control of state management agencies, because it is unfamiliar in Vietnam.

Banks post H2 positive earning despite high-cost loans; Japan's JX to acquire 4th Vietnam exploration block; Qantas sees globalization key to survival, eyes partnerships; Vietnam to collect back taxes on ‘diplomat’ cars    

The East Sea’s significance has been wider recognized by many stakeholders in international navigation, maritime safety, natural resource exploitation, environmental protection, and legal effectiveness of international law.

A new study carried out by a Tel Aviv University researcher indicates that the common backache may not only be caused by bad positions or aging, but also by your genes.

A military plane crashed Tuesday in a mountainous area in south of Morocco, killing 78 people and wounding three others, the official news agency MAP said.

The second World Vovinam Championship will take place at HCM City's Phu Tho Gymnasium on July 27-31.

Miss Russia 2011 arrives in Vietnam; Last Nguyen Dynasty tuong singer passes away; Pictorial book on Vietnam’s diplomatic relations; Vietnamese artists selected to join Asian Youth Orchestra; Third Haiku poem contest launched

Pianist Bich Tra will perform with a young classic voice – Nguyen Hai Dang – in the “Piano & Voice” concert on August 5, at the HCM City Conservatory of Music.

Nguyen Cao Ky, who served as Chief of the Vietnam Air Force in the 1960s before becoming premier of South Vietnam in mid-1960s, will be buried in Vietnam, as his wish, according to Tien Phong newspaper.