Every year, VNPT loses nearly 1 million of fixed line subscribers. However, telecom experts believe that this is not a big problem, saying that the subscribers have shifted to use other services such as ADSL or MyTV on the same landlines.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has decided to cut lessons from the school curricula in order to ease the overloading on students. However, the act does not have much significance.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel promised Tuesday to give "any possible support" to debt-crippled Greece while rebuffed callings that the eurozone need more stimulus packages to contain the escalating debt crisis.

VietNamNet Bridge – A gala night featuring Vietnamese culture, tourism and commercial products will be held in New Delhi on November 2.

The Philippines-based non-profit organisation Assist Asia has launched the Conversation Project on Environmental Resources in Viet Nam, a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project co-financed by sport and lifestyle company

Older people with low blood levels of vitamin B12 markers may be more likely to have lower brain volumes and have problems with their thinking skills, according to researchers at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.

Archaeologists unearthed many rare antiques in the campus of Vinh Hung tower in Bac Lieu in a previous excavation. They have returned to the site on September 22, to continue excavation.

In principle, Vietnamese farmers will get benefits from the new Thai policy. However, the benefits remain unclear, though the domestic price has increased slightly.

VietNamNet Bridge – Chairman Nguyen Duc Kien of Hoa Phat Hanoi and Hanoi ACB football clubs have decided to establish the Hanoi and Hanoi Young Football clubs.

Real Madrid assistant coach Aitor Karanka was giving few secrets away ahead of his side' s Champions League clash at home to Ajax on Tuesday night.

NASA has launched a study on why the astronauts' vision decrease after long-term space missions, according to media reports Tuesday.

Young unmarried migrant women are facing a high risk of induced abortions in China and experts urged that they have better access to reproductive health education.

Foreign buyers dominate coffee industry; Insurance premiums rise; HCMC to spend $267m on goods for Tet holiday; CPI rise slows to lowest level this year, industrial output up; Land deal searches to halt money laundering

A subway train rear-ended another Tuesday afternoon in Shanghai, leaving more than 40 passengers injured, the subway operator said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong, Miss Congeniality of Mrs. World 2005, has been invited to be the chief juryman of Mrs. World 2011, which will be held in the US later this year.

World media giants reached multiple agreements on a set of specified topics at the World Media Summit (WMS) Presidium Meeting held on Tuesday in Beijing.

VietNamNet Bridge – Poor awareness and infrastructure are stymieing the implementation of a national programme to send people from disadvantaged areas abroad as guest workers.

VietNamNet Bridge – After Haitang typhoon weakened into a tropical depression by the morning of September 27, typhoon Nesat entered northern East Sea at noon.

VietNamNet Bridge – For those of us who bemoan the daily commute to work, spare a thought for the children in Ong Tu and Ka Ooc mountainous villages who must learn to swim before they can go to school.

VietNamNet Bridge – A 4x6m painting made by millions of used straws has been recognized as a national record.