Detained fishermen leave Brunei for VN; People with disabilities benefit from EU-funded project; 3 men survive after high-speed bike hits car; 4 arrested for smuggling people to Australia

VietNamNet Bridge – Traditional folk music recordings by singers like Cam Ly, Thanh Thuy and Uyen Trang have climbed to the top of the charts on HCM City Radio's FM Channel only a few weeks after airing.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi T&T consolidated their lead after extending their season's winning streak with a 3-2 victory over Thanh Hoa in the Viet Nam Super League on Saturday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in HCM City's Tan Son Nhat International Airport have been carrying out tough measures to stop violations by taxi drivers operating at the airport in order to ensure better service for passengers,

VietNamNet Bridge – Happily married with a little daughter in Dong Van Town, 500km north of Ha Noi, Trang Thi Lan, 30, misses her own people at festival times.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City will host the National Badminton Team Championship at Phan Dinh Phung Gymnasium on March 12-18, the Viet Nam Badminton Federation officially announced yesterday, Feb 10.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh has recommended the US recognise Viet Nam's market economy and grant the country access to its Generalised System of Preference during his official visit to the US last week.

Academy Award-winning singer Jennifer Hudson will perform a tribute to pop icon Whitney Houston, who died Saturday, at Sunday night's 54th Grammy ceremony, according to media reports.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has requested universities to report the enrolment target for 2012 based on the schools’ training capability.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ngoi Nha Trong Hem (House in the Alley), a horror film about terrible secrets occurring in the house of a young couple whose marriage is heading for a break-up, will be screened at local cinemas tomorrow, Feb 14.

VietNamNet Bridge – A paradox has been existing that the salaries of workers in foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) are even lower than that of workers in state owned enterprises. It is because of the unreasonable regulation on the minimum wage.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association in Japan’s Chukyo region has presented Hanoi with 500 cherry blossom trees, which will be planted in Hoa Binh Park.

More than 300 verdant 5-year-old yellow cypress have arisen in the karst, which is the most convincing proof showing that the precious thing of the limestone area has revived.

VietNamNet Bridge – High-ranking General Le Duc Anh, former Vietnamese President said he agreed with Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s conclusion on the Tien Lang land revocation case but he still worried.

President Truong Tan Sang left Pakse International Airport in Champasack province on February 11, concluding his three-day official visit to Laos with an agreement that both sides will work to step up bilateral ties in all fields.

A plane crash occurred in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, killing a presidential adviser and injuring the Central African country's finance minister, according to the government.

The three largest telecom operators in Vietnam —Viettel, Vinaphone and Mobifone — account for 95 percent of the country's total market share of mobile phone subscribers, with fierce competition between them to become the market leader.

Business software giant Oracle on Thursday said that it is planning to buy cloud-based human resources software company Taleo for about 1.9 billion U.S. dollars.

Security forces have arrested five Taliban insurgents including a would-be suicide bomber child who was set free in Kabul months ago, the department of National Directorate for Security (NDS) said in Kandahar on Sunday.

The high tax rate of VND40,000 (US$1.9)per kg on plastic bags has prompted companies to think of importing bags from other Asean countries such as Indonesia and Thailand to save on production costs.