The youngest Youth Ambassador of SOS Children’s Village, 11-year old Capri Everitt from Vancouver, Canada, raised her pure, innocent voice to sing the Vietnamese national anthem at SOS Children’s Village in Da Nang

VietNamNet Bridge - The water sources around the red mud reservoir at the Tan Rai bauxite plant in Lam Dong district is polluted, leaving local people lacking clean water shortage.

VietNamNet Bridge - Decree 06 on management, provision and use of radio and television services, which would take effect on March 15, sets up limitations on the number of foreign TV channels on pay-TV.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Drought and salt intrusion has worsened and damaged a large shrimp farming area in the Mekong Delta since the beginning of this year, causing material shortage for export processing plants

 VietNamNet Bridge – Cam Luong Commune in Cam Thuy District in the northern province of Thanh Hoa has been known by visitors nationwide for Luong Ngoc Stream, also known as “God fish stream” by Muong ethnic minority in the area.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has succeeded in stabilising the foreign exchange rate, but the rate of dollarisation has not decreased as expected, experts said in a meeting on Monday.

An alarming increase in the number of labour related accidents since the beginning of this year has emphasised the importance of improving awareness of the responsibility of employers, employees and the public about labour safety.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCMC - based Phuong Nam Printing Co. Ltd. will release the photo book “Son Doong – A hidden paradise” in both Vietnamese and English. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – About 20 per cent of the Vietnamese population needs financial support, said Dr Nguyen Ngoc Toan, deputy head of the Social Protection Department

 VietNamNet Bridge – Apartment owners should soon be entitled to buy or rent parking lots in apartment buildings, according to a circular that will come into effect on April 2.

To ensure the water supply for downstream areas, tens of hydropower plants in the central region and Central Highlands have withdrawn from the power generation market despite the good prices.

VietNamNet Bridge - Going to university was the top choice of the majority of students finishing high school. However, the high number of unemployed university graduates has made students and their parents rethink their decision. 

VietNamNet Bridge – An open-air cultural performance will be held to celebrate the 41st anniversary of the city’s Liberation Day on March 29. 

VietNamNet Bridge – In the dry season which often causes trees to wither, thot not, a popular sugar palm plant in Bay Nui region in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang produces sweeter fruit and water.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local policemen in wards, communes and towns play an important role in preventing thefts as they can work directly with local residents and are familiar with the local situation,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Trung Software City in HCM City hopes to help Viet Nam’s IT outsourcing and software industries acquire a prestigious brand name in regional and global markets, its director has said.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese bamboo flute has long been one of the most popular wind instruments, containing the essence of Vietnamese music. The moody sound it produces has signified the spiritual life of the Vietnamese people

 VietNamNet Bridge – The proportion of patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is increasing steadily as the population ages rapidly, but most of them do not receive timely treatment, experts say.

VietNamNet Bridge – The third Ao Dai Festival is ongoing at the Youth Cultural House in downtown HCMC until end-March, featuring a series of activities like ao dai competition, ao dai drawing and design contests and ao dai shows.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Photographer Diane Brassecasse has travelled Vietnam extensively, capturing incredible moments in her photos where people come into contact with the natural and cultural landscape of the nation.