Central Thanh Hoa Province's Union of Informatics and Transfer Technology has successfully programmed software to help parents better control their children's access to the Internet, reports its director Nguyen Huu Hung.

Returning overseas graduates find it difficult to secure cushy jobs; recruiters say experience does more than degrees

Lack of storage blamed for gas hike; VN State Bank holds line on prime rate; Shortage may lead to pricey coconuts

The father of the competitive strategy Michael Porter has brought to Vietnam an old but useful lesson: Vietnamese businesses should not fall into the trap commonly seen in competition.

VietNamNet Bridge – A shortage of essential medical workers threatens the control of the contagious diseases that constantly stalk Viet Nam.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced Nov. 29 more financing of more than 100 million US dollars for Vietnam to support the country’s financial sector and upgrade a key road network. 

National fine arts exhibition to open in Hanoi; Vietnam’s national art troupe performs in Canada; Photo exhibition on Hanoi opens in France; European music festival opens in HCM City; RoK-Vietnam Cultural Exchange Gala in HCM City

Toyota national student volleyball tournament 2010 opens; Outstanding athletes at Asian Games honoured; Vietnam loses chance to play in AFC Champions League; Coach Calisto and national team receive third-class labour order

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has sent a dispatch to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) and relevant agencies, informing the tax cut of another 13 percent on import cars sourced from ASEAN countries.

Analysts say that TPP will be a challenging game until the US recognises Vietnam’s economy as market economy.

From the angle of the national competition strategy, if Vietnam copies China’s model and relies on a cheap labor force, it will not be likely to succeed. Vietnam should open its doors and turn ASEAN into its market

According to the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), 237 universities and junior colleges in Vietnam, including 100 universities have completed their self-assessment.

Though mobile service providers have been continuously launching promotion campaigns and offering call charges discounts, they are still earning large profits from the services.

The scandal related to the recently failed charity auction in HCM City, which had the participation of Miss Earth contestants, becomes more complicated.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi police on November 28 arrested six people who were accused of catching pigeons which are raised at Hanoi’s Bach Thao Park to serve public events.

The continual downpour over the last two days has swollen rivers in the central province of Binh Dinh, causing flooding in several areas yesterday afternoon. Thousand of people were found leaving their homes during last night.

VietNamNet Bridge – German Jazz band Tharichens Tentett impressed Vietnamese audience with their music and performance style on November 26, at the opening show of the European Music Festival.

VietNamNet Bridge – Central Thanh Hoa Province's Union of Informatics and Transfer Technology has successfully programmed software to help parents better control their children's access to the Internet.

VietNamNet Bridge – The frequency with which child abuse cases are being exposed in the country has raised public concern and elicited calls for action to prevent the recurrence of such incidents.

VietNamNet Bridge – Eight young Vietnamese pianists will be competing against 140 others at the First International Chopin Piano tournament from tomorrow, Dec 1, to Sunday in Singapore.

VietNamNet Bridge - Though tickets for the upcoming ASEAN Football Cup 2010 (AFF Cup) did not sell very well the first day, the tickets were being sold for VND 10,000—20,000 more than their face prices.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam football team has been awarded the Labour Order, Third Class, for winning the ASEAN Football Championship-AFF-Suzuki Cup two years ago.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese guests looking for MICE facilities overseas will be one of the focuses of Singapore in the coming years and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is looking to further tap this market segment.

To defend its championship at the ASEAN Football Cup 2010, the Vietnamese national squad practiced at the My Dinh stadium in Hanoi on November 29. At the same time, players from Myanmar drilled at a near-by sports ground.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Athletics Federation yesterday gave cash prizes of VND130 million to sprinters Vu Thi Huong, Truong Thanh Hang and Vu Van Huyen for their silvers and bronze medal at the Asian Games