National Shooting Tournament opens; 200 players compete in National Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Champs; Vietnam announces Olympic and national football squads; T&T ready for Da Nang grudge match 

At the end of last year, Nguyen Phuong Ha intended to book a tour to Europe for her family in April. But she and her husband changed their minds because of the increasing cost of travel, booking a less-costly tour to South Korea instead.

Country to face heat wave; Authority orders company to withdraw toxic jelly; Vietnam’s exporters not eager for export credit insurance; Ministry: Students, pupils should vote for Ha Long Bay; Former UNIDO representative to Vietnam honoured        

VietNamNet Bridge - The textile and garment industry has become a key economic sector in Vietnam, as it has a sustainable growth and a focus on an ongoing investment in both labor and technology.

VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle witnessed the signing of accords of aid and credits in Hanoi Saturday as part of the latter’s visit to Vietnam.

Vietnam has established inspection teams to monitor cloudy agent additive in the markets across the country, ever since Taiwan disclosed the contamination threat of the Yu Sheng Chemical Co. product, Di-ethylHexyl phthalate (DEHP).  

Photography exhibition shows beauty in Vietnam’s forest; Free multicultural event with music and art in HCMC; Miss Ethnic Vietnamese pageant launched; President Ho goes international  

Party official visits Japanese disaster victims; Vietnam, Laos continue boosting cooperation; National Assembly deputies visit India; Human Rights Council expert praises Viet Nam's progress  

Eating earth may protect the stomach against toxins, parasites and pathogens, a new study suggests.

Although the government had ordered a widespread reduction in public spending, data has shown that public expenditures in provinces and cities in the first five months of 2011 have far exceeded those from the previous year.

VietNamNet would like to introduce to our readers-- must-come destinations in the ancient capital city of Hue, a famous tourist city in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – While urban children have access to all kinds of modern toys and they are fed up with these toys very quickly, kids in the rural and mountainous regions are playing traditional and simple games.

VietNamNet Bridge – The 2nd Belgian-Vietnamese Comics Festival held by Kim Dong Publishing House and the Wallonie-Brexelles Delegation to Vietnam, in Hanoi from June 1-6, is attracting the public, especially children.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications is drafting regulations that will ban the resale of registered sim cards, an official said.

VietNamNet Bridge - One of the ways in which banks are planning to increase their charter capital this year is to have their strategic partners acquire a greater stake – from the current 10 to 20 per cent.

VietNamNet Bridge - "He often told me how a little amount of beer couldn't harm a strong man like himself," said a crying Nguyen Thi Hong An, adding, "now it does," pointing at a man lying unconscious on the bed.

Vietnam-made wooden furniture may face an anti-dumping investigation in the US after the US newspapers reported that Chinese producers are using Vietnam as a place that helps them avoid anti-dumping duties.  

Russia is waiting to hear from the European Commission about the source of a deadly E. coli outbreak before considering lifting a ban on EU fresh vegetable import, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday.

VietNamNet Bridge - Five steps towards acquiring a stake in local enterprises

The government of Australia and Germany signed June3 an agreement to continue their partnership in Vienam’s Mekong Delta under an expanded program to help the country’s manage and protect its coastal ecosystems.