VietNamNet Bridge – In my memories of childhood, every time I visited the beach in summer I wondered what lay beyond the horizon, and if I could walk there to discover the mystery.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Earlier this month, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Cao Duc Phat, told the National Assembly in Ha Noi that most of our food is safe, it’s just that people don’t know that fact.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ro Bam, a unique style of musical theatre created by the Khmer ethnic community in southern Viet Nam, has been alive for 200 years. Now, the art is being preserved by both veteran and young artists

VietNamNet Bridge – Individuals and organizations are encouraged to provide the Office of Anticorruption and Integrity of the Asian Development Bank with information about corruption at projects financed by the bank.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bai choi performances (a traditional Vietnamese game combining folklore singing and picks from a deck of card) will be organised for locals and tourists in Da Nang on a pilot basis between April and June.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Doan Mau Diep, Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, spoke to the newspaper Hai Quan (Customs) about his ministry’s plan to help unemployed workers to find new jobs and to claim their unemployment insurance.

Mai Tien Dung, Minister-Chairman of the Government Office, talks to the press about the challenge the Government faces in the future and his views on the new post.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Due to prolonged drought, sea water has intruded the world Ramsar sites in the Mekong Delta, damaging their inundated ecosystem and the rare flora and fauna.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi’s old quarter has 36 streets and each street is generally associated with a handicraft.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An 11-year old boy in the central province of Binh Thuan was reportedly kidnapped for ransom and later killed in early April. The death has highlighted the importance of teaching children life skills to keep them safe from harm.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Finance will continue completing tariff policies and reforming tariff and customs administrative procedures to support production and business and also improve the competitiveness of the economy.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Sweet, savoury and steaming hot are just some of the features of Ha Noi’s most esteemed bowls of pho. Ha Nguyen learns that the broth is what makes or breaks a dish.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vu Quoc Su, a farmer in Long Khanh township of southern Dong Nai Province has made his name known in the artist circles with unique pictures made from cooking smoke and bamboo.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Leading medical doctors and researchers in Hungary say a new form of acupuncture embedding introduced by a Vietnamese physician, has become the new choice for many women who seek beauty.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Implementing environmental commitments under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will be a big challenge for Viet Nam in the near future.

VietNamNet Bridge – As the country’s National Assembly election day, scheduled for May 22, approaches, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs is promoting stronger political participation by women.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A pregnant woman visiting the Hung Vuong Obstetrics Hospital in HCM City picked up a leaflet about the Zika virus off a shelf in the examination room.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s futsal has made history as they will compete in the World Cup in Colombia this September for the first time.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Being just 1.1m tall, anyone will find it difficult to lead a normal life, but Kieu Thi Anh Thuyet, from the northern province of Vinh Phuc, has done just that.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In nearly two weeks, the 2015 Golden Kite Awards will honour the most outstanding cinematographic works and artists of the year.