Late General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Truong Chinh received recognition of the importance of culture in all fields of life in particular during revolution, a number of speeches emphasised at a seminar.

VietNamNet Bridge - A fierce fire occurred at a central market in Quang Ngai City at 6am on February 9.

On February 8, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received Brazilian ambassador Joao de Mendonca Lima Neto who paid a farewell visit before ending his term in Vietnam, and the US Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) President Fred Hochberg.

VietNamNet Bridge – Elderly fisherman Le Van Le has never failed to attend the fish-worshipping festival held every year on the 16th day of the first lunar month in Thanh Khe village in central Da Nang City.

While many real estate developers feel worried stiff because their apartments have been left unsold, others feel worried stiff because they cannot collect money from buyers.

Vietnam and Laos have held many activities to celebrate Friendship and Solidarity Year 2012.

VietNamNet Bridge – For most expats in Ha Noi, experiencing the first winter can come as a shock to the system. How do the tropics get so frightfully cold?

Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and his Malaysian counterpart Anifah Aman held talks in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 8 as part of the Vietnamese FM’s two-day visit to Malaysia.

VietNamNet Bridge - As soon as finishing the international open chess tournament in the UK, Le Quang Liem went to Russia to attend the Aeroflot Open. He has protected his championship at the Aeroflot Open by winning the first two rounds.

VietNamNet Bridge – Doctors at Hanoi’s Bach Mai Hospital had successfully saved a 650g baby from a woman who was suffering from high blood pressure, said Dr. Nguyen Tien Dung, head of the pediatrics department last Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Associate Professor Dr Pham Bich San, Secretary General of the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Association VUSTA shows his new vision about the Vietnamese young scientists in the interview with Tien phong.

The U.S. government on Tuesday announced new efforts to fight Alzheimer's disease, including immediately making an additional 50 million U.S. dollars available for cutting-edge Alzheimer's research.

In order to practice English and have money to fund their studies, a lot of university students now work as domestic helpers.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has decided to resume the name of the national football championship and the First Division. From the fifth round, the name “Super League” will be rejected.

Russia and Iran have not reached any deals regarding bilateral military-technical cooperation during the latest bilateral meeting on Wednesday, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin.

This year will be significant for fund management companies as they prepare to apply a new cycle of regulations on open-end funds, says VietFund Management Co general director Tran Thanh Tan.

France is expected to see a zero GDP growth in the first quarter of the year according to a monthly report published on Wednesday by the French Central Bank, Banque de France.

Nearly all Americans consume much more sodium than they should, according to a report released Tuesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most of the sodium comes from common restaurant or grocery store items.

Local residents living along the Tien River, from the Dong Thap to Vinh Long and Tien Giang provinces have repeatedly complained about the pollution of the big river.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hai Phong city’s policy on February 8 issued a decision to commencing criminal proceedings against demolishment of Doan Van Vuon’s assests.