The U.S. National Institutes of Health said it will fund a study to monitor U.S. athletes, coaches and members of the Olympic Committee staff for exposure to Zika virus while in Brazil, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first-ever class in xam (ancient folk songs performed by blind beggars) for primary and junior high school students has opened in the northern province of Ninh Binh's Yen Mo District.

A lot of candidates with master degrees have got disillusioned, as they cannot get the jobs deserving their higher education. Many of them have to put the degrees on the shelves, taking the jobs of factory workers, café manager to earn their living.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Most of the winners at the “Road to Olympia,” a competition annually held for high school excellent students went studying abroad and settled down there after the university graduation.

Hamlet 5, An Xuyen commune, Ca Mau city--where Mrs. Nguyen Thi My Nhan hung herself after failing to borrow VND4 million to pay tuition for her son, schools have boards noting: "Education is the way to get out of poverty."

VietNamNet Bridge – In the last 12 years, Mr.  Nguyen Van Bieu, 67, and Mr. Le Van Xe, 69, have together diligently pursued studies with the passion and ambition that have never stop burning in the heart.

No one expects to lose their job, but during this difficult economic time, even high-level corporate workers are being dismissed in record numbers.