VietNamNet Bridge - A female tailor who last May threatened to set fire and poison to HCM City-based Gia Dinh People hospital if it failed to give her VND100 million (US$5,000) was sentenced to 4.5 years for acts of terrorism.

VietNamNet Bridge – There is a growing tendency that Vietnamese enterprises now like making large-scale investments in the projects in foreign countries.  

Workers of the Red River Shipbuilding Factory are building a big tank, which will be a “sanatorium” for the legendary turtle in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake after the treatment process.

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Radiation over recommended level had been detected at a village outside the 20-km exclusion zone around the crippled nuclear plant in Japan, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Wednesday.

Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa vowed on Wednesday to storm the Presidential Palace on Friday if President Ali Abdullah Saleh refuses to leave soon.

VietNamNet Bridge - The remaining 1,121 Vietnamese workers who left Libya’s Benghazi Port on March 3 will arrive in the northern port city of Hai Phong in the next three or four days.

According to a report by the Ministry of Science and Technology, radioactive isotopes have been founded in five provinces and cities, including Hanoi, HCM City, Ninh Thuan, Lang Son and Lam Dong.

The rival of Vietnamese national team at the first qualifier round of the World Cup 2014 will be Macau, which is said to be weak.

Domestic distributors and retailers have affirmed that the catastrophe in Japan will in no way affect the supply and the prices.

Egyptian caretaker Prime Minister Essam Sharaf inaugurated the first session of a national dialogue on Wednesday. "National dialogue will decide our nation's future," said Sharaf in a televised speech before the talks.

Several attractive activities aiming to provide career guidance to high school students are being regularly organized in order to equip students with updated knowledge about careers to help them choose suitable academic disciplines.

VietNamNet Bridge – The famous television channel TV5Monde Asia has selected Vietnamese as the first local language subtitled on all formats like HD, SD, Internet TV, etc.

VietNamNet Bridge – Workers' wages continued to increase last year while the salary difference between professions widened, a Government study has found.

VietNamNet Bridge – Billions dollar worth of high-grade jewelries have been exported in the last two years from Vietnam to Switzerland, where the jewelries are smelted to get gold.  

VietNamNet Bridge - In line with global efforts to integrate information technology and telecom, many Vietnamese enterprises have invested in and provided services beyond their traditional scope of operation.

VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of rock poles are pitched around tombs in a jungle in the ancient Dong Thech cemetery of a Muong ethnic minority mandarin in Vinh Dong commune, Kim Boi district, the northern province of Hoa Binh.

The names of ten artists who will join the second “Universal Dance”, the Vietnamese version of “Dancing with the Stars” competition, has been announced on March 31.  

U.S. President Barack Obama has signed a secret order authorizing the Central Intelligence Agency to conduct covert operations to help rebels in Libya, media reports said here on Wednesday.

VietNamNet Bridge - The General Statistics Office (GSO) has reported that the number of foreign tourists to visit Vietnam reached 1.51 million in the first three months of 2011, a year on year increase of 12%. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Three students at HCMC University of Technology have won the second prize in an energy efficiency contest organized in Singapore last Friday by Schneider Electric.

VietNamNet Bridge – The report on Vietnam’s fastest growing enterprises (FAST500) was officially released on March 30, 2011. The report shows the health and vitality of the Vietnamese business community, especially private businesses.  

VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city has recorded a 9.2% increase in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, the municipal People's Committee reported today.

VietNamNet Bridge – Football Dreams, a recruiting project that develops young football talents will restart this month.

A train from HCM City to Hanoi ran into a 16-seat passenger car at 3 pm, March 30, in Hanoi’s Thuong Tin district, killing seven on the spot. Two other died on the way to hospital.