VietNamNet Bridge – National cycling team member Le Van Duan won the third stage of the nation's most prestigious cycling tournament, the 24th HCM City Television (HTV) Cup on Monday, April 16.

VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign individuals and organisations would have the right to establish libraries in the country, under the draft law on libraries, discussed at the 7th session of the National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday, April 16.

Hanoi honours handicrafts villages, artisans; Paris hosts exhibition of Hanoi’s Old Quarter; HCM City awards television talent; Over 200,000 visitors to HCM City Tourism Fest; Exchange on Japanese literature

Several businesses and households are exploiting underground water in Ho Chi Minh City without permission from authorities, leading to a sharp drop in the level of groundwater.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam always attaches importance to strengthening the comprehensive partnership with New Zealand in all fields.

VietNamNet Bridge – A young painter has surprised art audiences in Ha Noi with an artistic outlook that is surprisingly mature for a 9 years old.

Vietnam’s top player Nguyen Tien Minh is scheduled to compete in China from April 17-22 as seed No7 at the 2012 Asian Badminton Championships.

VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will attend the 4th Mekong-Japan Summit from April 20-21 in Tokyo.

Vespa riders will have the chance to arouse great passion for the vintage scooter with their counterparts from several Southeast Asian countries during the 2012 trans-ASEAN motor tour.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam always attaches importance to deepening cooperation with Bulgaria in every field, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said.

Vietnamese urbanites don’s use CRT TVs any more. They can afford flat screen TVs (LCD, LED screen). However, the problem is that the high grade TVs now just serve the watching of standard definition (SD) TV programs.

Norway's mass killer Anders Behring Breivik pleaded not guilty during court proceedings after the trial of the July 22 case began on Monday morning at the Oslo District Court.

VietNamNet Bridge – After spending a lot of time and exertion to learn English at general schools, students still cannot obtain four basic skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing.

An international team of researchers has identified four loci that appear to be associated with decreasing the volume of the hippocampus, according to a study published Sunday online in Nature Genetics.

BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke) AG will recall some 9,200 cars worldwide due to possible cooling pump defect, the Munich-based German luxury car maker announced on Monday.

China's first national cancer center will be inaugurated within the year to enhance the country's capacity for prevention, early screening and treatment of the disease, said a senior health official.

VietNamNet Bridge – Banks have “relaxed their severity,” loosening the conditions for lending capital, but businesses have no more assets to mortgage for the loans.

"The Hunger Games" managed to expand its box office lead in North America to fourth weekend, beating out a pair of new films with a considerable lead.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Professional Football (VPF) JS Company and AVG have unexpectedly reached an agreement on the telecast rights of professional football leagues in Vietnam.

We're ready for T+3, say brokers; Policies help boost shares; VN shrimp regain Japan reputation; Seafood firms call for better access to capital; Travel firms urge tax extension, lower rates; Investors despair over continuing financial fraud