VietNamNet Bridge –The carelessness of parents has contributed to an increasing number of injuries of children, according to the City Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

VietNamNet Bridge – Equipment to supervise school hygiene will be installed in poor districts in 20 provinces under a school health project worth VND10 billion (US$486,000).

VietNamNet Bridge –Six footballers of Pham Gia Auto team will play for Thailand's Lampang United and Bangkok FC in the Thai futsal (indoor football) League, the team said yesterday, June 16.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City hopes to reduce the number of homeless children by at least 95 per cent from the current 1,450 by 2015, a city social affairs official said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Experts believe that Vietnam just needs to reduce the trade deficit with China, and its general trade imbalance will be settled.

The number of Syrian citizens fleeing unrest in their country and crossing into Turkey has reached 8,904, a Turkish official statement said Thursday.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Mexican Labour Party Wednesday handed over a statue of President Ho Chi Minh to Vietnam as a gift on the occasion of his 121 st birthday (May 19) and the 100th anniversary of the day he went abroad

VietNamNet Bridge - The internationally famous ‘ceramic road’ running along the Red River in Hanoi has now begun to show signs of damage and decay. 

VietNamNet Bridge – It is easy to find low cost tours nowadays: the information about low cost tours is available everywhere, not only on travel firms’ websites, but also on forums and classified ad websites. 

Tokyo Electric Power Co., the operator of the troubled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, on Thursday entered the final testing phase of a newly installed system to decontaminate dangerously high levels of radioactive water

Al-Qaida announced on Thursday Ayman al-Zawahri as its new leader to succeed Osama bin Laden, who was killed on May 2 by a special U.S. force in Pakistan, an Islamic website said.

HCM City monitors prices of essential goods; Ho Chi Minh City workers fall prey to loan sharks; Importers decry restriction policy; Vietnam fruits find many markets ripe for plucking; Infrastructure company faces loss  

VietNamNet Bridge – Scientists from the Institute for Ecology and Biological Resources of Vietnam have suggested to add four species of insect into Vietnam’s Red List of Threatened Species.

VietNamNet Bridge – The race to secondary schools proves to be less stiff than the races to primary schools and high schools. However, it is very difficult to obtain a seat at prestigious schools. 

Two listed firms’ requests of withdrawing from the stock market – the first ever in Vietnam - have triggered fears of financial experts that without tight regulations by the market watchdog, the request would cause heavy losses to shareholders.

The death toll has climbed to 37 in Wangmo County in southwest China's Guizhou Province since the downpours started on June 3, leaving 15 others missing and 1,715 injured, local authorities said Thursday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Around 16,000 people at the Thong Nhat Stadium were very excited with the friendly game between the team of Korean football star Park Ji Sung and Navibank Saigon FC on June 15.  

The 3D cartoon blockbuster of DreamWorks has replaced “Avatar” to become the Hollywood movie that hit $1 million revenue in Vietnam in the shortest time.

The low pressure zone which intensified into a tropical depression early this morning (June 16), culminated into a heavy downpour in the southern part of the East Sea.  

The HCM City – Trung Luong highway was opened for public in February 2010. Since then the road has served around 61,000 cars/day on average. During this time, over 2000 cars had punctures.