VietNamNet Bridge – The Long-legged Festival 2012 took place in HCM City on the evening of May 15, gathering leading fashion designers and models of Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – The widespread practice of illegally refilling and using mini gas cylinders puts users at the risk of suffering serious injuries or worse, according to a report carried by the Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper yesterday, May 15.

Exhibition marks President Ho’s birthday; Another book on late President launched; Film shines spotlight on clean water; Quynh Gallery to join in Hong Kong fair

VietNamNet Bridge – Online shopping businesses that require customers to pay before goods are delivered pose risks for the public, according to the HCM City-based Anti-Trade Fraud and Consumer Support Association (AFCA).

Developing nations in the Asia-Pacific region must build up climate resiliency and shift towards lower-carbon pathways if they want to sustain hard-won human development gains attained over the past decades in the changing climate context.

The Ministry of Transport plans to inject 100 trillion dong in Vinalines to rescue the big shipping corporation which has been caught in a shoal. However, experts have expressed their doubts about the rescue plan.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many elderly people are suffering from malnutrition but unaware of the symptoms of the condition, according to the results of a recent study.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism have imposed VND3.5 million ($170) each on supermodel Thanh Hang for smoking at Elle Show and singer Thu Minh for wearing scanty clothes in a music show.

Land disputes between State forest enterprises and local people have turned sour in many localities nationwide, said director of the Consultancy on Development Institute Pham Quang Tu at a workshop in the capital yesterday, May 15.

VietNamNet Bridge – One of the two men who assaulted referee Vo Minh Tri was among a group of Hai Phong’s fans who waved a flag during the football match at Cao Lanh Stadium on May 13.

VietNamNet Bridge – Scientists said that there is a strange line on the right brain of the 11-year-old girl in HCM City--who can radiate and burn things that surround her.

Mobile phone service provider Vinaphone today said it has ceased providing text messaging copy services in a bid to preserve the privacy of its subscribers.

With the launch of the first satellite (VINASAT 1) into space on April 19, 2008, Vietnam has realised its dream of owning a telecom satellite and affirmed its sovereignty over space and ability to master the technology.

Tam cycles to sixth stage victory; Coal, Minerals demolish Iron, Steel; National Muay Clubs Cup to kick off

Despite their differences over how to drag Europe out of its current economic swamp, German and French leaders pledged to make joint effort to reinvigorate growth in the continent during their first meeting on Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Phuong Mai, who finished in the top 10 in the 2009 Asian Super Model contest will be among 18 women and men contestants in the final round of the annual Viet Nam Supermodel Contest beginning today, May 16.

VietNamNet Bridge – The trafficking of decomposed cattle meat or organs has been on the rise in many localities, with the latest case occurring in Thanh Hoa Province on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge – The foreign ministries of Vietnam and Israel held the third joint political consultation on May 14 during Deputy Foreign Minister Le Luong Minh’s visit to Israel.

79,000 businesses in 2011, and 18,000 more businesses in the first four months of the year reportedly got dissolved. In such conditions, debt and asset trading has emerged as the highly possible solution to rescue businesses.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Tuesday that its representatives will meet again with Iranian officials over nuclear issues after ending their two-day talks.