Antiques discovered in Ha Tinh Province; National exhibition of children’s painting opens; Vietnam Dog Show opens on Friday; French and German connection at Idecaf; Vietnam sees bright future for picture books     

No chemicals found in Taiwan products: VFA; WB signs $620 mln funding for Vietnam’s development; $2.3m gender equality plan gets under way; Hydrofoil ran aground in Vung Tau      

The Vietnam Record Book Center (Vietkings) has sent the file of the Bronze Pagoda in Quang Ninh province to the Asian Record Book Center to nominate it as the largest bronze-made pagoda in Asia.

Apart from Korean football star Park Ji Sung, many other international football stars will play in the friendly game with Vietnam’s Navibank Saigon FC, on June 15 in HCM City.

On the afternoon of May 31, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu made new statements about the case where three Chinese patrol boats snipped cables of Vietnam’s oil exploration ship named Binh Minh 02.

The stock market has witnessed the worst trading sessions in its history. However, the lackluster market does not change the plans by companies to list their shares on the bourse.

Postal and express service providers complain that the lack of the detailed standards on the GPS tracker and the lack of a digital map has caused difficulties for them.

Universities complain that the expenses they have to pay to organize the university entrance exams are higher than the previous year. Therefore, losses are foreseeable.

Economists have urged management agencies to simplify the administrative procedures in order to attract more and more foreign travelers to Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge - A source told Tuoi Tre May 31 that in the last few days several ships, probably Chinese, harassed a Vietnamese vessel undertaking seismic exploration in Vietnamese waters.

A tropical low-pressure system was situated off the northern part of the East Sea, some 300km south-east of Hong Kong, at 1am June 1, forecasters reported.

Harmful, foul-smelling waste water has been discharged into the Rach Van River every day, which is the long lasting obsession of people in Long Son commune in Ba Ria- Vung Tau province.

An international seminar on the East Sea was held in Jakarta on May 31 by Indonesia ’s Habibie Centre in collaboration with India ’s Centre for Asian Strategic Studies. 

The world No. 3 Roger Federer set up a semifinal clash with the world No. 2 Novak Djokovic at the French Open after defeating the ninth seeded Gael Monfils 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(3) on Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Parking lot owners in Ha Noi will have their business licences revoked if they are found to be overcharging customers, according to the municipal People's Committee.

VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 2 million students will take university and college entrance exams from July 4-16, a drop of 116,115 applicants compared to last year, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

VietNamNet Bridge - A number of seaports in Ho Chi Minh City’s outskirts are underperforming, causing a huge waste of infrastructure and undermining the city’s competitive advantage.

Standard & Poor's (S&P) on Tuesday released its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index for the first quarter, showing that the U.S. home prices declined 4.2 percent in the period to a new low since mid-2002.

Imported children's toys without safety stamps have overwhelmed the domestic market and caught the eyes of little customers in the days preceding International Children's Day today despite a regulation for quality stamps

The Nam Dan ancient rock field in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang is a tourist attraction for those who love exploration.