VietNamNet Bridge – The wounds of Hoan Kiem Lake’s giant turtle have been healed after a month of treatment and it is now free of fungal diseases, said Hanoi Science and Technology Department’s director Le Xuan Rao.

Japanese workers measured radiation inside one reactor building of the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant early Monday, paving way for full-scale work to stabilize the country's worst-ever nuclear emergency

The crown of the North America box office was stormed by a hammer-wielding god from "Thor," the latest in the Marvel Studios productions, as the Paramount- distributed epic adventure opened with 66 million dollars

With the fall of 10 grades in the 2010 provincial competitiveness index (PCI) report, Hanoi now ranks the 43rd among 63 cities and provinces in provincial competitiveness.

A record 120,000 Australians on Sunday made Mother's Day a special celebration by participating Domain Mother's Day Classic walk and run event, which was held across Australia to raise funds for breast cancer research.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ha Noi Department of Education and Training said it had helped to improve pronunciation and spelling of Vietnamese in primary schools in the capital with its new teaching programme.

VietNamNet Bridge – A mass death of fish was reported on Saturday evening in a 14-km section along the Se Re Poc River in the Central Highland's Dak Lak Province due to heavy pollution caused by untreated waste water.

FC Barcelona will be crowned champions of the Spanish La Liga if they are able to draw away to Levante on Wednesday night after beating local rivals Espanyol 2-0 in the Camp Nou Stadium on Sunday.

UNESCO considers two heritage sites in Viet Nam; Australian-Vietnamese concert marks State visit; Viet Nam, South Korea unite at festival

VietNamNet Bridge – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong joined other candidates for the 13th National Assembly to meet voters in the Ba Dinh and Hoan Kiem districts of Ha Noi on Saturday as part of their election campaigns.

Young Canadians with all ethnic backgrounds were encouraged to register as potential life-saving stem cell donors at a recruiting campaign at a shopping mall in Greater Vancouver on Saturday, the ones who first gave them life.

VietNamNet Bridge – Thirty-three women painters in the city are exhibiting more than 130 works that celebrate the beauty of the country at the city's Fine Arts Museum.

VietNamNet Bridge – The first major tropical storm of this year named ‘AERE' , today has strengthened on the eastern Philippine coastal area, causing rough seas and strong winds in north-eastern region of the East Sea,

VietNamNet Bridge - The US dollar exchange rate in banks has risen higher than in the free market, prompting people and enterprises to trade with banks rather than the black market.  

VietNamNet Bridge – A US non-profit organisation that has a shop selling eco-friendly products made by disabled artisans in Hue has opened a tea room there.

On the sideline of the 18th ASEAN Summit in Indonesia, Laos PM Thoongsing Thammavong informed his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Tan Dung of Laos’ decision to temporarily suspend the Xayaburi hydropower project.

VietNamNet Bridge – The multinational Camkytiwa folk quartet will present to HCM City music lovers a collection of Asian folk and traditional music on Saturday.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Consumer Price Index was likely to continue to rise over the next few months but at a slower rate, said General Statistics Office deputy general director Tran Thi Hang yesterday.

On the eve of Russia's Victory Day, Russian leaders laid wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in downtown Moscow on Sunday.

Seminar on late President Ho Chi Minh held in France; Vietnam assists American tornado victims; Deputy PM cracks whip over Highway 3 delays; Breaking a drug ring by post

VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has assigned Navibank Saigon’s coach Mai Duc Chung, as the temporary coach of the national men’s football team. 

The mysterious cracks in the ground, discovered in Di Linh Town, in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, are likely caused by active fault lines, but are no cause for concern of a possible earthquake, seismic experts have said.

The operator of the troubled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant opened the doors of the No. 1 reactor building on Sunday after obtaining the approval from the Japanese government's nuclear safety agency.

VietNamNet Bridge - A tour boat numbered QN 2070 with 28 French nationals, one Vietnamese tour guide and 12 sailors on board sank in Ha Long Bay at 3:00 pm May 8.

VietNamNet Bridge – The 18th ASEAN Summit concluded yesterday, May 8, with the release of the Chair's Statement on ASEAN Community-Building, the implementation of ASEAN Charter and other issues.