VietNamNet Bridge – A photo exhibition called “Legends of the land of An Tra” opened on July 22 in the central city of Quang Ngai.

The Ministry of Education and Training has decided to use mind map in a large scale to help renovate teaching method. The new method has been applauded by teachers, who believe this will help students escape from rote learning.

HCM City to hold Buddhist music concert; Culinary contest selects 10 young chefs for int’l competition; Vietnam’s unique landscapes exhibited in Hanoi; 17th Vietnam Film Festival to take place in Phu Yen; Indochina to unite at arts festival  

VietNamNet Bridge – Enterprises have never found it so easy to buy dollars from banks like now, when banks are selling dollars at competitive prices.

VietNamNet Bridge – Mr. Truong Tan Sang was elected as the State President of the 2011-2016 tenure, with 97.4 percent of the votes, at the National Assembly meeting this afternoon, July 25.

Norway has plunged in grief as its people come to terms with life after the massive bomb blast and shooting spree on Friday killed at least 93 people.

VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in the province of Thua Thien-Hue have begun dredging a canal that would allow tourist boats to go to the inner royal citadel from the Huong (Perfume) River.

VietNamNet Bridge – Rehabilitation centres in HCM City in the first six months of the year admitted 1,756 drug users, a decline of 2.8 per cent compared with the same period last year,

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism wants banners promoting tourism in the country beamed on moving advertising boards at English Premier League football stadiums, an official said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Holding a commemorative photo taken at the summer camp for overseas Vietnamese youth, Mai Huong, a Vietnamese origin girl in Cambodia, said: “Though I live abroad, my soul will be always directed to Vietnam”.

VietNamNet Bridge - Schools in Ho Chi Minh City are raising awareness in children of their past glorious history, culture and traditions of Vietnam by organizing various interactive activities such as trips to historical monuments and museums.

VietNamNet Bridge - The VN-Index ended last week at 409.20 points, a decrease of 1.34 per cent from the previous week's close and 3.9 per cent since the beginning of the month.

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem urged co-operation among ASEAN member countries on accelerating endeavours aimed at peace, security, stability and development.

Human resources development scheme launched; Flash flood sweeps away 17 houses in Ky Son, Nghe An; Child dies as alcoholic burns wife, children

Uruguay won the Copa America on Sunday in Argentina after beating Paraguay by a convincing 3-0.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in July rose by 1.17 percent against June, bringing the country’s CPI to 14.16 percent this year - a 22.16 percent rise year on year, according to Vietnam General Statistics Office (GSO).

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Japan's northeastern Fukushima Prefecture and its vicinity on early Monday Morning, said the Japan Meteorological Agency.

VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a 10-year national power development plan that targets production and import of 330 billion KWh by 2020.

VietNamNet Bridge –The General Department of Environment (GDE) is about to issue a draft decision regulating the responsibility of production and trading companies in reclaiming non-degradable waste such as batteries.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese chess star Le Quang Liem, who has scored victories at recent world-class tournaments, had a good start at the 2011 Sparkassen Chess-Meeting in Dortmund, Germany by two draws with leading world rivals.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has climbed two steps to secure 7th place in the latest World Badminton Federation (WBF) ratings.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam failed to impress Qatar after the side was outclassed 3-0 in Doha in the first leg of their 2014 FIFA World Cup second round qualifier.

VietNamNet Bridge –HCM City's Nguyen Thi Thanh Thu clocked a time of two minutes 49.44 seconds to win gold and set a new record in the girls' 200m freestyle event at the National Youth Swimming Championships in Da Nang yesterday, July 24.

State leader sends sympathy to Norway over bombing; Politburo member Sang visits Hoa Binh war veterans; Sri Lanka calls for increased co-operation with Viet Nam

More flexibility in recently enacted Decree 59/2011/ND-CP will enhance the charm of would-be-equitised businesses in the eyes of investors, head of the Corporate Finance Department’s enterprise reform, restructuring and development division said.