The Department of Animal Health under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, on February 14 announced that the H5N1 bird flu had spread across nine provinces in Vietnam. 

If you are looking for tranquil and beautiful beaches, Bai Sao and Bai Dai (Star and Long) on Phu Quoc Island off Kien Giang Province are ideal destinations.

A pictorial entitled the Chairman of the Council of Ministers containing nearly 300 valuable documentary photos of life, revolutionary activities and national revolutionary leader, Pham Hung has been published

The scheme on restructuring State economic groups and corporations has been approved by the Government and an action plan will soon be issued, said Minister of Finance Vuong Dinh Hue.

Eurozone finance ministers have decided to cancel a meeting slated for Wednesday to approve a second bailout program for Greece in order to stave off a chaotic default, the Eurogroup head Jean-Claude Juncker said here Tuesday.

An institute in HCM City will conduct new environmental impact assessments of two proposed power plants 6 and 6A that would reclaim 154ha of forested land in Cat Tien National Park in southern Dong Nai Province.

Police in Honduras clashed on Wednesday with relatives of the 356 prisoners who died in a fire at a prison in central Honduras, Public Security Minister Pompeyo Bonilla said.

Conference reviews fight against child abuse; Vietnamese man jailed in Malaysia for cutting rare wood; Money exchange offered to fire-damaged firms; 8 Vietnamese workers to resume working in Libya

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam may begin producing bird flu vaccines for humans next year, according to the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology's director Nguyen Tran Hien.

As his newest international film project, the English speaking Thai action film “Angels”, is to be released in Vietnam in April, Vietnamese American actor Dustin Nguyen talks films and life with The Thao Van Hoa Newspaper.

Vietnam is forecast to grow in popularity as a destination for British tourists this year, according to the Holiday Money Report 2011, recently issued by the Post Office, the UK's largest foreign currency provider.

VietNamNet Bridge – After being found to discharge untreated waste water, Dung Quat bio-ethanol plant in central Quang Ngai Province's Binh Son District has committed to treat pollution in the surrounding environment within the week.

Vietnam’s national football team remains the leader of Southeast Asia after climbing one notch to 100th position in the FIFA latest rankings.

An overseas Vietnamese living in Utica, the US, has won a million dollar after buying a scratch-off lottery ticket at a store on his way home from work.

Unlike previous years, local authorities now focus on pushing up the disbursement of the licensed projects, and revoke the licenses of the slow paced projects.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has entered the race to host the Asian Games 2019 (ASIAD) against Taiwan, Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with an economical plan worth $120 million. 

VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of parking lot still opened on February 15, though Hanoi’s ban of parking on pavements and roads took effect that day.

PM thanks out-going Iranian Ambassador; Conference reviews external information service; State President visits a historical site in Tuyen Quang; Late President monument under construction in Tuyen Quang

In its heyday, Vietnam had four telecom operators using CDMA. However, the technology has no room in the Vietnamese market, and its death is expected to be declared soon.

VietNamNet Bridge – E-commerce and information technology have become essential tools for enterprises, especially in the current process of restructuring the economy, according to an official from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.