VietNamNet Bridge - MS Turanor PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar-powered boat arrived at Vietnam’s Nha Trang Bay on August 28, during its around-the-world tour.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Phnom Penh held a ceremony to mark the 66 th anniversary of Vietnam’s August Revolution and National Day (Sept. 2) on August 30.

VietNamNet Bridge – Around 550 items and pictures on Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) islands are displayed at the “Quang Ngai –Sea and Island Culture Heritage” exhibition in Quang Ngai province.

Among the five candidates for the Golden Whistle title, recently announced by the Viet Nam Football Federation, referee Vo Quang Vinh stands out as the front runner to take the title for his work during the 2010-11 season.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese Grandmasters Le Quang Liem and Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son qualified for the second round of the ongoing World Chess Cup 2011 in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-three players have been called up for the national team to compete at the upcoming Southeast Asian Women's Football Championships in Laos.

Local website to use copyrighted songs legally; Europe meets Vietnam in contemporary dance; Vietnamese dishes introduced in Hong Kong; World heritages displayed at photo exhibition in Da Nang; HCM City exhibition on goong music

While the majority of students are busy preparing for the new academic year, many other students are still weeping because they still don’t know where to go.

With the success of the pilot project on allocating land and forests to the community for management, experts believe that the “community forest” is really the good mechanism for sustainable forest management.

The number of travelers taking domestic tours has been increasing steadily. However, this does not mean good news for travel firms, which now try to slash the tour fees to scramble for clients.

The model of boat which cannot be scuttled, once got four prizes at competitions on scientific inventions and got the utility patent. However, the very useful unsinkable boat has never appeared in any waterways areas.

The judge in the upcoming trial of Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray ruled Monday that the defense cannot call any witnesses to testify about the King of Pop's child molestation case, media reported Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – VietNamNet’s annual “Everlasting Things” concert is also accompanied with an exhibition. This year, it will be supported by the photo exhibition of conductor Le Phi Phi.

Bank of America (BOA) announced Monday to sell roughly 13.1 billion common shares of China Construction Bank Corporation (CCB) to generate approximately 8.3 billion dollars of cash.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged the Ministry of Finance to finish the compilation of the draft decree regulating the business of lottery electronic games for foreigners in September 2011.

Middle-aged women who wolf down their meals are much more likely to be overweight or obese than women who eat slower, New Zealand research has found.

The Sports House of the Hanoi University of Technology exploded on the evening of August 28, by the cheers of hundreds of students who participated in the finale of “Buoc Nhay Xi tin”, a dancing contest for youth, of the northern region.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Planning and Investment has submitted to the government, a golf-course development plan to 2020, under which the total number of golf courses in Vietnam will rise to 118.

An Australia report released on Monday draws a direct link between inaction on climate change and long-term social and mental health problems.

Arecent national survey shows a strong growth in digital reading, with 252 million Chinese aged between 18 and 70 reading books and articles online in 2010 and about 83.6 percent of the respondents saying they would prefer . . .