It is estimated that there are only 500 white horses in Vietnam, living mostly in the northern mountainous provinces like Lang Son, Thai Nguyen, Bac Kan and Son La. The small number of white horses has been decreasing rapidly.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Mid-autumn Festival is coming in two weeks but Vac village, which used to be very famous for making star-shaped lanterns, has no longer produced this kind of traditional lantern.

The full download speeds the low service fees and simple payment methods, and the friendly interfaces are the biggest advantages of domestic data storage websites such as Megashare, Fshare, and 4share--over foreign service providers

VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition of paintings by Dao Hai Phong and photos by Ngoc Thai will be held in Hanoi this September.

Coastal economic zones have been established continuously in recent years, because they are believed to help attract investors, thus helping develop local economies. However, the achievements gained by the zones remain far below the expectations.

Meat diet, a dietary habit popular in some developed countries, can produce more greenhouse gas and thus is likely to actually cause more impact on climate, said a Swedish study published Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Golf course and villa projects worth dozens of millions of USD, which have been idle for many years have pushed farmers into misery.

Policy dialogue spotlights green growth; Labour rules challenge small firms; First Vietnam-made oil rig to be launched September; Stamp mark to differentiate genuine, fake goods; HAGL Group conducts ERP with SAP package   

Police arrested Le Van Luyen for alleged murder yesterday, after a six-day search in Van Lang District in the northern mountain province of Lang Son.

The Taipei prosecutors office Tuesday began probing a case in which local hospitals unknowingly used organs from an HIV-positive donor in five transplant surgeries.

VietNamNet Bridge – Women's Unions in 19 southern provinces and cities on Monday signed an agreement on the prevention of deaths due to drowning among children.

Honda Vietnam has announced that it would reconsider the production and business plan in Vietnam in the future, in case it has to pay the tax arrears of 160 million dollars, or 3340 billion dong.

The death toll from Hurricane and Tropical Storm Irene has risen sharply to at least 40 as of Tuesday, as more bodies were pulled from floodwaters, according to state authorities.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Transport Ministry's Directorate for Roads in Viet Nam has submitted a plan to the Government that would upgrade the bauxite transport route at an estimated cost of about VND1.6 trillion (US$76.9 million).

Nearly 300 billion to build sewage treatment plant in Tay Ninh; Thief kills woman, child in Binh Duong; Prosecutors seek leniency for corrupt official; Gold shop murder suspects’ parents arrested

Many prisoners at the Thanh Xuan prison in Hanoi were released under the amnesty decision on the occasion of the National Day. VietNamNet’s Tuyet Nhung captured the happiness of prisoners and their families on the amnesty day (August 29).

The United Nations is warning authorities to be on high alert of bird flu as the virus appears to be returning.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Kim Dong Publishing House has published the first five instalments of a comic strip series on the late President Ho Chi Minh as part of its activities to mark National Day on September 2.

A lot of gold companies have revealed that they have proposed the State Bank of Vietnam to grant more quotas for gold imports, saying that more imports would help increase the domestic supply and ease the “gold fever”.

The United Nations will soon conduct a global threat review in the wake of the deadly attack against the UN compound in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, which has claimed the lives of at least 23 people.