VietNamNet Bridge – Unless we are friendly with nature we will suffer more losses in human life and property.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Singaporean government will provide training programme for the Mekong Delta provinces of Can Tho and Kien Giang under the Singapore Cooperation Programme, said Pong Kok Tian, Singaporean Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City.

Tet fun minority style at Ethnology Museum; Mekong ornamental sales at 5 riverbank sites; Exhibition of Chinese artworks opens in Ha Noi; Spring festival to stir up capital; Da Lat flowers showcased at blooming extravaganza

VietNamNet Bridge – Pop star Dam Vinh Hung won in three categories at the Mai Vang (Golden Ochna) Awards that were given away in HCM City on Saturday.

The monetary market is tensely competitive  at the beginning of the year because commercial banks have triggered a new interest rate war

VietNamNet Bridge – A unique exhibition displaying veteran photographer Van Tho's collection of 100 photos of the Giong Festival has opened at the Phu Dong Temple, in Gia Lam District on the outskirts of Ha Noi.

A declaration on Russia's official status as the organizer of the 2018 FIFA World Cup was signed in St.Petersburg on Sunday.

China's education ministry has ordered all primary and middle schools to teach students the basics of good manners, both with formal classes and by holding after-class activities.

Natalie Portman, already riding high during awards season with "Black Swan," took the No. 1 spot at the North American box office on Sunday for the first time in five years with her romantic comedy debut.

At least 31 people were killed and over 130 were injured in an explosion at Moscow's Domodedovo airport on Monday, the Russian Health Ministry said.

Stronger measures called for in battle against corruption; Diplomatic corps visit Ho Dynasty Citadel; VN attends Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum; Deputy PM pays a New Year visit to Yen Bai

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Tien Minh was ranked seventh in the world in January according to the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

Entrepreneurs asked to ‘take and give’; Cement sales up 10%; City committed to curbing Tet price rises; Japan provides $700m loan for development; US$5b in seafood exports targeted; Firm signs airline crockery contract

Hanoians now know for sure that they will have to spend more on peach and kumquat trees this Tet. The cold weather has pushed their prices by 15-30 percent in comparison with the previous Tet.  

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Monday that his administration will actively consider local production of vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which has ravaged the country's livestock industry since its first outbreak

Many localities considered the “paradise of resort real estate”, have granted a lot of investment licenses. However, the investors only registered the projects to reserve the land,  as many do not have the capability to implement them.

VietNamNet Bridge – A story told through photos by Pham Vu Dung won the Gold Cup of the Viet Nam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) at a ceremony for the best pix of 2010 last Friday.

Sir Elton John is "fed up" with being a treated like a "second-class citizen" in the U.S.

The first training session for Egyptian Chinese language teachers to improve their teaching ability started on Sunday in Cairo.

Chinese American movie star and kung fu master Jet Li paid a visit to Hanoi on January 20-24 to attend charity activities as a goodwill ambassador for the International Red Cross.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam tour companies are competing for both domestic and international travellers for the forthcoming Tet holiday season. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh these days is packed with overseas Vietnamese returning home for the country’s most celebrated holiday.

Giving up good positions, high salaries and stable working environment to return to Vietnam, overseas Vietnamese (Viet Kieu) experts share the dream to conquer challenges and build a stronger country.  

National Assembly (NA) Chair Nguyen Phu Trong on January 21 issued a resolution to announce the day of NA election on May 22 and set up the NA Election Council.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hanoi authorities and thousands of people of Gia Lam and Soc Son districts, Hanoi, welcomed the UNESCO’s Certificate of World Intangible Heritage for the Saint Giong Festival on January 22.