VietNamNet Bridge – Since the expenses on running offices have been increasing sharply in the context of high inflation, many businesses now think of using virtual office services.

Former Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova defeated China's Peng Shuai 6-4, 6-2 to reach the women's singles quarterfinals at the 125th Wimbledon Championships on Monday.

Vietnam's export value in June was estimated to hit US$7.8 billion, lifting the total export value in the first half of this year to more than $42.33 billion, a rise of 30.3 per cent over the same period a year earlier.

VietNamNet Bridge – Culturist Tran Ngoc Them, said that the master of the sea must be the people. The army is just a part of them. If the army is capable to keep the sea but the people are incapable to explore the sea, Vietnam cannot master it.

VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city’s suburban villages are now as beautiful as paintings in the harvest season.

VietNamNet Bridge - Summer is the holiday season as well as the season to worship and pray to Buddha.

VietNamNet Bridge – A music centre has been set up in Ha Noi to teach appreciation to audiences and get more people involved in the art.

Deforestation for the construction of hydropower plants is causing erosion and depression of the surface soil, reducing the ability for water absorption of the soil as well as changing the ecological environment forever.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City will spend VND17.58 trillion (US$837 million) under a programme to build new rural areas in its five outlying districts by 2020, the steering committee set up for it has said.

Chris Brown was the biggest winner at Sunday night's 2011 BET Awards ceremony, as the pop singer took home four awards including best male R&B artist and the viewers' choice prize.

Lulz Security, a prolific hacker group, claimed it has ceased cyber-attack into the websites of governments and corporations.

 Garment workers treated for food poisoning; 9-day-old boy abandoned to nun on bus; Ha Noi to apply new fees for vehicle parking; Dak Lak cops indicted for deadly torture

VietNamNet Bridge – The stock prices have been decreasing for a long time and there has been no sign of recovery. A lot of big securities investors have seen their assets all gone and have to go to mental hospital due to psychological crisis.

The Irish government is aiming to increase internet literacy among older people with the launch of a 1.6 million euro training program, according to a cabinet minister on Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ho Xuan Son has affirmed Viet Nam's stance on the East Sea, stressing that the nation advocated maintaining peace and stability in the area.

VietNamNet Bridge - Global economic instability and high inflation could put a serious dent in Vietnam’s growth plans this year.

VietNamNet Bridge – Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN)'s northern division said it would take at least nine days to repair electricity infrastructure and equipment damaged by storm Haima.

Russia successfully launched a Cosmos class military satellite on Monday, said spokesman of the Russian Space Forces Alexei Zolotukhin.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Huynh Ngoc Son has asked the Lao National Assembly to join hands to turn Southeast Asia into a region of peace, security and development.

VietNamNet Bridge – The seventh round of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement has achieved important results and is expected to attain several goals in key areas by year-end,