Tien phong’s reporter attended a teaching hour of in-service students to show that people have their reasons to think that, though the thing is not true to all in-service training courses.

VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved an agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic passport holders between Viet Nam and Poland.

Delicious international dishes on display in HCM City; Austrian poems accessible to Vietnamese audience; Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Program anchors; Book released on traditional Vietnamese costumes  

The Dong Nai River Committee said it has proposed the government not to grant any more licenses to build more hydropower plants on the Dong Nai river, in an effort to protect the environment and water resources.

VietNamNet Bridge – Officials have warned of a looming deficient pension and death gratuity fund if drastic flaws in the existing social care system were not addressed.

Former Brazil soccer legend Socrates, the skipper at the 1982 World Cup, died on Sunday from an intestinal infection aged 57.

Several enterprises failed to reach their targets this year and face reduced growth in 2012 due to high production costs, inventory levels and interest rates.

VietNamNet Bridge – A 112-member squad of disabled Vietnamese athletes is set to compete in seven events in the hope of a top three finish at the ASEAN Para Games, the largest regional sporting event for disabled athletes, in Indonesia

Steel and cement producers have been enjoying too many preferences as they can buy electricity at low prices. Experts believe that it is now the right time to eliminate the unreasonable thing.

The United States should step up efforts to revive its economy even after the private sector has been creating jobs over the past 21 months in a row, President Barack Obama said Saturday.

Tough challenges ahead for Vietnamese rice exporters; Agricultural export value rises by over 30%; Vietnam ranks 500 largest enterprises; Did Vietnam gov't undersell beer to Carlsberg?; Cbank keeps all gold bullion brands at equal rate  

Security forces during operations, in different parts of Afghanistan, have killed 42 insurgents and captured 37 more suspects over the past 24 hours, country's Interior Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

Voters across Russia were casting their ballots Sunday in the country's sixth parliamentary elections, as seven parties vied for representation in the 450-seat State Duma, or lower house.

Only one third of HIV infected children in HCM City are admitted to school due to social discrimination against them.

Airlines in Vietnam are finding it difficult to recruit pilots despite offering a monthly salary of VND150-200 million (USD7,142-USD9,518).   

VietNamNet Bridge – In the last 10 years of renovating and restructuring state owned enterprises, 2001-2010, only 91 SOEs were bankrupted, and 227 dissolved.

Viet Nam would continue to implement transparent economic policies while focusing on economic restructuring in the State-owned sector, public investment and the financial market, which would be mainly commercial banks.

VietNamNet Bridge – There is nothing to be sure that scripts on climate changes which are compiled by some individuals from an agency, are seen as solutions against adverse impacts of climate change.

Bui Van Cu, a chemistry specialist in Binh Duong province, has successfully mixed ethanol into petrol in order to create biofuels.

The widely watched U.S. labor market got good news Friday as unemployment rate improved significantly in November, but the challenge for sustainable job growth remains.