VietNamNet Bridge – Flu, diarrhoea, dengue fever and hand-foot – mouth disease (HFMD) were the most prevalent among 28 infectious diseases found in the nation's southern region last year, health officials said at a meeting yesterday, Feb 8.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's under-19 national football team will join Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia and Timor Leste in group B at the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy according to its draw results.

VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of people flocked to the Cultural Centre of District 5 in HCM City on the evening of February 6, to participate in the Nguyen Tieu Festival 2012. The street parade was the focus of the festival.

VietNamNet Bridge – The northern coastal province is calling for capital for two key projects, which are worth more than $5 billion: the Van Don tourist and casino complex and Van Do international airport.

It has not yet been able to reveal the outcomes of the inspection of the broadcasting contract between VFF and AVG  after the deadline of 15 working days, said by the inspectorate of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

VietNamNet Bridge – Despite local authorities' efforts for the last five years, many nha vuon or garden houses of Hue are facing the ravages of time.

See a real India by looking at the photos captured by photograghers on the streets of Indian cities.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ministries of Finance and Justice have issued a joint circular about the collection, management and use of notarisation fees that will take effect the middle of next month.

VietNamNet Bridge – Big Bang, the well-known boyband from South Korea, is preparing for their first-ever show in HCM City on April 14.

VietNamNet Bridge – The water supply company failed to make the commitment of resuming water supply for 40,000 households in Hanoi’s southwestern districts on February 7.

VietNamNet Bridge - As big as a giant pumpkin, non-stop bleeding, this tumour on the leg has caused Truong Phuoc Lap, age 14, unable to move for years.

Thousands of Vietnamese businesses are eagerly expecting the interest rate reductions. However, they have been warned that the national economy would face bigger difficulties this year, and that banks themselves would also face big challenges.

VietNamNet Bridge - Grand Master Le Quang Liem will play chess with 20 fans on February 20th. All players from the age of 10 are able to join.

U.S stocks edged higher on Tuesday as investors were expecting a deal for Greece to secure a new bailout.

China will raise the retail prices for gasoline and diesel by 300 yuan (47.53 U.S. dollars) per tonne starting Feb. 8, in a swift response to international trends as easing domestic inflation gives way for adjustment.

 Nation to boost audit ties with Myanmar; China attaches importance to relations with Vietnam; President fetes provincial anniversary; Ha Nam urged to tap potential

VietNamNet Bridge – Duong Anh Vu and Ma Xuan Cuong will represent Viet Nam at the World Championships 3-Cushion tournament in Germany.

Long An hosts 18th southern amateur music festival; Japanese venture fund invests in Vietnamese Nhaccuatui.com; Concert marks Vietnam-RoK diplomatic relations; Bac Ninh hosts Kinh Duong Vuong Festival; Harry Potter returns to the big screen

Ramón Fernández, a Spanish photographer, has expressed his love for Vietnam through nearly 40 black and white photos which are on display at an exhibition in Navia city in the Asturias Autonomous Region of Spain.

VietNamNet Bridge – The price of more than 400 medical services will rise by up to five times later this year. For instance, the cost of a hospital sick bed will rise from US$95 cents to $7.60.