VietNamNet Bridge – The Vam Sat Mangrove Forest is a part of the Can Gio mangrove ecosystem covering an area of 1,862ha about 55km to the southeast of HCM City.

Before officially stopping its direct aid to Vietnam in 2016, the UK’s non-refundable aid for Vietnam by 2015, will reach £70 million (around US$114 million), according to an agreement side on May 26.  

No considerable progress has made over the last year, since the day the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) asked general schools to teach swimming to students as a part of the program, “Vietnamese can swim”.

Miss Vietnam World 2010, Diem Huong; the second runner-u, Victoria Thuy Vy and Miss Grandslam Asia 2009, Tran Thi Huong Giang, on May 25 and 26, left Vietnam to Thailand to participate in the Miss Thailand Beach International 2011 pageant.

VietNamNet Bridge – During the Ramanda month, Cham people in the southern province of An Giang gather at mosques in their villages to review their behaviors.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Islamabad on unannounced visit on Friday to remove the mistrust caused by unilateral action by the U.S. forces to kill Osama bin Laden in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad

VietNamNet Bridge – About 1.5 million students will sit for the national high school graduation examinations from June 2-4 this year, the same number as last year, says the Ministry of Education and Training.

VietNamNet Bridge – Two-time V-League champions Dong Tam Long An (DTLA) face the risk of relegation to the First Division after nine years in the top-flight.

Actress Lindsay Lohan began her 35 days of house arrest after turning herself in at a Lynwood detention center early Thursday morning, authorities said.

African swine fever, a viral disease deadly to pigs but harmless to human beings, is spreading beyond Russia and the Caucasus region into Europe, the United Nations' food agency said Thursday.

German health officials said Thursday that cucumbers imported from Spain was one source of a recent deadly E. coli outbreak in northern states that killed three people and made hundreds sick.

VietNamNet Bridge – Supermarkets are always full of customers on all the days of the weeks, while markets are poorly patronized. Housewives tend to turn their back to traditional markets with old sales methods.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese under-19 team has drawn an easy group at the Asian football tournament but the under-16 team faces big challenges.

VietNamNet Bridge – More than 100 boat owners joined a training course on Wednesday to learn skills to cope with storms in southern Ca Mau Province's Tran Van Thoi District.

VietNamNet Bridge – UNESCO has recognised 82 stele commemorating the graduation of royal mandarins from the 15th to 18th centuries at Ha Noi's Temple of Literature as a Memory of the World.

World record-holder Usain Bolt won his first race after a nine-month break on Thursday when he needed a late kick to win the 100 meters in 9.91 seconds at the Golden Gala.

VietNamNet Bridge - Coffee supplies from Vietnam, the largest robusta grower, may tighten before the next harvest starts in October after surging prices spurred farmers to sell 90 percent of the current crop.

National beach football tourney to kick off; SLNA lose to Persipura in AFC Cup quarter-finals; Judokas Ngoc Tu to compete at Grand Slam

VietNamNet Bridge - A vast area of Ngoc Linh ginseng (Panax vietnamesis) has been successfully developed after cultivation began 13 years ago in Kon Tum Province.

Viet Nam has developed a general plan to minimise and cope with the impacts of climate change with the assistance of development partners, said Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai yesterday, May 26, in Tokyo.