VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam will struggle to restrain inflation at 17 per cent in 2011, said head of the National Assembly’s Committee for Economic Affairs Ha Van Hien.

VietNamNet Bridge – Veteran and amateur dan tranh (16-chord zither) artists will perform at a concert tomorrow in HCM City.

Ngung breaks 10km walk record; Hung appointed Hai Phong coach; Ha Noi ranked fifth at tourney; Grand Prix links with Exotissimo

VietNamNet Bridge – The 13th National Assembly should significantly update its organisational and operational modes, and strive to achieve important results in performing its functions and tasks, making worthy contributions

VietNamNet Bridge – The second World Vovinam Championship will kick off at HCM City's Phu Tho Gymnasium next Wednesday.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem held bilateral meetings with other foreign ministers on the sidelines of the ongoing 44th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings in Bali, Indonesia,

VietNamNet Bridge - The balance on the property market in Hanoi is ticking in favor of home buyers as prices have taken on a downtrend while secondary investors are trying to escape from the market.

VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign ministers of ASEAN member nations and China have unanimously adopted guidelines for the implementation of the 2002 Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC) proposed by ASEAN.

Under the current regulations, projects’ investors have to submit the reports on the possible impacts of the projects on the environment. However, experts have doubts about the honesty of the reports.

VietNamNet Bridge –Dak Nong Province Police have proposed that the provincial People's Committee fine Krong No District's Hospital VND125 million ($6,000) for pollution.

Returning from the Physics Olympiad in Thailand, Nguyen Huy Hoang, the gold medal winner said--it is a nice surprise for him to win the gold medal. He has also revealed that he wants to go studying in the US.

A lot of businesses have to “leap in the dark” by accessing black credit at the interest rates of up to 108 percent per annum.

VietNamNet Bridge – The first international conference on Asian literary translation took place in HCM City on Wednesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Illegal gold exploitation along the Ky Cung River and some other streams in Loc Binh and Trang Dinh districts, northern border Lang Son Province, has affected the environment and local public security.

Though ranked eighth in the ITU ranking in subscriber growth density development, a lot of challenges still exist in Vietnam’s telecom market, said Hamadoun Toure, the visiting ITU’s Secretary General to local press agencies.

VietNamNet Bridge –About 10,450 households in Ha Noi have been given an average of US$390 so far this year to help them pay their vital bills.

Recovery from the financial crisis still had a long way to go in spite of the economic growth, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.

VietNamNet Bridge –President Nguyen Minh Triet has selected the categories of prisoners who will be given an amnesty to mark the country's National Day on September 2.

Google announced on Wednesday that it has reached a deal with author J.K. Rowling to launch the series of Harry Potter ebooks on Google's platform.

It is wonderful if someone can travel to enjoy beautiful landscapes and learn to prepare the traditional dishes of the destination countries. That explains why “traveling and learning to cook” tours now attract a lot of travelers.