VietNamNet Bridge – Em La Ba Noi Cua Anh (Sweet 20) earned more than VND110 billion (US$4.9 million) after two months of nationwide screening, making it the highest-grossing Vietnamese movie last year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Hung Dao Primary School’s class 5/5 students are happily singing Ly Cay Bong, a traditional song of southern Viet Nam with memorable and meaningful lyrics, in a music class.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In a corner in front of a small lane in District 1, HCM City, 18-year-old Nguyen Ba Cuong was concentrating on mending an old pair of shoes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The domestic entertainment world is a miniaturised luxurious version of modern society, where good and evil collide and sometimes we cannot distinguish one from another.

For many people, hockey is a very new sport in Viet Nam, however, it has been played in Viet Nam for over 10 years now. In fact, Viet Nam has a national men’s hockey team to compete in international tournaments thanks to James Chew,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Mists of fog add a layer of mystery and beauty to any scene. Here are some splendid pictures of Hanoi blanketed in a white smoke-like mist on the morning of April 1 taken around Hoan Kiem and West Lake.

VietNamNet Bridge - A lot of Vietnamese businessmen nurture plans to ‘do big business’. Some of them have succeeded, while others have tasted failure, but they do not give up, still awaiting new opportunities.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central province of Quang Nam has approved the second phase of a project to build concrete dykes along Cua Dai beach to cope with worsening coastal erosion near Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

VietNamNet Bridge - Exporting laborers must not be seen as a long term solution to the economy, experts have recommended.

VietNamNet Bridge – People living along the banks of the Da River in the north have been familiar with large grocery boats loaded with various types of goods, from daily necessities such as rice, sugar and salt to household appliances,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Locals in this northern province are concerned about the spontaneous appearance of ports and quays that pose a serious threat to waterway transport safety and disrupt the locals’ lives.

VietNamNet Bridge - National Assembly deputies, when consulted by the Finance & Budget Committee about the luxury tax law amendment, have proposed to lower the tax on cars.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A teacher in Bat Xat District of northern Lao Cai Province has been dismissed following accusations of beating a student twice, inflicting serious injuries, the district disciplinary council announced on Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Starting from this month, the book street on Nguyen Van Binh road next to two of HCMC’s landmarks, the Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral, will feature many street art activities on Saturday morning and Sunday night

 VietNamNet Bridge – Opera Australia will perform La Boheme at the Ha Noi Opera House on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Anh Tuan, 24, has been honoured with the Inoue Yasushi Award for his PhD thesis about women’s poetry in Manyoshu, the oldest collection of Japanese poetry compiled during the Nara period.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s women’s team finished in fifth place at the Asian Nation Cup chess tournament in the United Arab Emirates on April 5.

Many Vietnamese businessmen have the asset value estimated in 10 digits and they all could be the second Vietnamese dollar billionaire. The first one, internationally recognized, is Pham Nhat Vuong, president of Vingroup, a real estate developer.

 VietNamNet Bridge – With countless tracts of magnificent untouched rainforest showing the region’s age-old natural and cultural legends, Tay Nguyen is still a mysterious land to most tourists.

VietNamNet Bridge – The rice output of the winter-spring rice crop fell significantly because of drought and salination, but with an additional 200,000ha to be planted in the Cuu Long Delta region, there will be enough rice for exports,