A lot of new regulations have been issued with an aim to keep a tighter control over the imports-exports and goods circulation. However, it is the new regulations which have caused big losses to businesses.

Apple on Thursday released iTunes Rewind 2011 and App Store Rewind 2011, its annual lists of top selling music, TV shows, movies and apps for the year.

VietNamNet Bridge – They bike, run, climb and boat. They are ex-hausted, but all of them feel happy after an adventure tour in the Van Long Nature Reserve in Ninh Bình Province.

VietNamNet Bridge – The limits imposed on taxi growth in HCM City have apparently backfired, with taxis from other localities plying their trade here to meet burgeoning demand.

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant has said it is considering dumping radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean as it is running out of space to store the radioactive waste.

VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-five years after Vietnam implemented the open-door policy, many people cannot forget memory about the so-called “Thoi bao cap”, when they bought everything not by money, but coupons.

VietNamNet Bridge - The process of diplomatic and economic-trade relation normalizations between the U.S and Vietnam has been witnessing the participation of many people in different circumstances and through different ways.

Property projects grind to a halt; Puny service charges leaves port short; Carlsberg buys out popular Hue brewer; Weak logistics sector retards development; Delta needs to rethink its exports; Serviced apartment market looks bright

VietNamNet Bridge – The ancient royal city of Hue will host the 2012 National Marathon Championship on March 26.

The Family Festival Kermesse 2011; Artist Talk with Jacqueline Hoang Nguyen; Singing in the Childhood World; Exhibition “1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8″; Custom Made – Festive Craft Fair; Film Screening in Dec at IDECAF; Photography Exhibition with Yan Lerval

Two people were dead after a shooting Thursday at the Blacksburg, VA. campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). The police tend to believe the shooter has died.

After a tense meeting, the Hanoi People’s Council on December 8, approved Hanoi authorities’ proposal to increase the car registration fee to 20 percent and the license-number fee by ten times, to VND20 million around ($1,000).

Some sports officials on December 7, received text messages from an unknown number which said that the Vietnam Football Federation’s (VFF) Chairman and Secretary General had agreed to resign at the guidance of their superior.

At least 20 patients suffocated to death and about 20 others still trapped in a massive fire that broke out Friday morning at a major hospital in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata.

VietNamNet Bridge – Training courses offered by pedagogy universities to existing primary-school teachers have shown good results, with improved quality of teaching and management, according to an education official.

VietNamNet Bridge - The HCM City Police Department’s newly-issued ban of traffic policemen from carrying over VND100,000 (US$4.7) while on duty has stirred up a controversy.

Hanoi to host night of Korean opera; Int’l workshop on culture management; Comic drawing art workshop in town; Ha to have debut live concert; Photo contest highlights beauty of Vietnam contemporary architecture    

The newly-established Vietnam Professional Football Company (VPF) will eliminate the right for a single person to own different football clubs competing in the same tournament.   

Hanoi ranks 41st in Asia and 217th in the world among most expensive cities, ECA International has announced.

‘Vis-a-vis’ exhibition featuring new works by Do Hoang Tuong, Tran Van Thao, Sandrine Llouquet, Hoang Duong Cam, Lien Truong, Nguyen Thanh Truc, Nadege David and Thien Do opens at Galerie Quynh in District 1 at 5 p.m. on Thursday.