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Vissai Ninh Binh fire coach Sy following poor performance

VietNamNet Bridge – Vissai Ninh Binh's coach Nguyen Van Sy was forced to resign following his team's humiliating 0-4 loss to SHB Da Nang on Sunday.

VN puts great trust in relations with India: Party leader

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has made boosting friendly relations with India a top priority, said Party General Secretary and National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong.

Small hydropower plants shouting for help

A lot of small and medium hydropower plants in Dak Lak province have been on the verge of bankruptcy when they have to sell electricity at low prices, even while the bank loan interest rates have been increasing sharply.

Fisheries sector to target better quality and wages

VietNamNet Bridge - Viet Nam will continue to follow its plan to develop the fisheries sector so that it achieves economies of scale and high global competitiveness in a sustainable manner, a senior official said last week.

AO victim tutors children of poor

VietNamNet Bridge – Huynh Thanh Thao may not have studied at school, but she's trusted enough to teach the children at Trung Lap Thuong Commune, Cu Chi District, HCM City.

Audiences worried about pricey concerts, albums

VietNamNet Bridge - Many city residents are complaining that music concerts and albums featuring popular Vietnamese singers have become too expensive.

Falling trees in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – Many old trees in Hanoi’s streets are leaning and about to collapse. Their roots have burst and they can fall anytime. On May 13, two big trees fell and crushed a state car.

Government calls time on illegal food additives

VietNamNet Bridge – Illegal food additives are flooding the market but imposing a clamp-down would be no mean feat, says deputy head of the Food Safety and Hygiene Administration Nguyen Thi Khanh Tram.

Country now ready for elections: State official

VietNamNet Bridge – Preparations for the upcoming election on Sunday are complete, said Tran Huu Thang, deputy minister of home affairs on an online conference in Ha Noi yesterday, May 16.

Ha Noi T&T to sport Kappa outfits

VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi-based football club T&T will don Kappa sportswear in the V-League as of next week, the team's managing board said.

Solar energy field hots up

VietNamNet Bridge - IC Energy late last week broke ground  on a $390 million solar photovoltaic production facility in central Vietnam, just two months after the US-based First Solar, Inc. started work on a similar plant in Ho Chi Minh City.

Lang Sen Festival to commemorate president

VietNamNet Bridge – The annual Sen Village Festival will be held in the home village of President Ho Chi Minh on May 23-24 to celebrate his 121st birthday, which falls on May 19.

New dinosaur species found in east China

Chinese scientists said Saturday that they have found a new species of giant theropod dinosaur in the eastern province of Shandong.

Local governments in China gear up for fight against illegal food additives

From 24-hour complaint hotlines to instant additive detectors, local governments in China are striving to battle the illegal use of food additives following a string of food scandals.

Thousands of Palestinian refugees in Syria bury victims on Nakba Day

Thousands of Palestinians and Syrians participated Monday in the funeral procession of three Palestinians killed during clashes between Israeli troops and Arab protesters on the Golan Heights.

NASA ready to launch shuttle Endeavour

NASA has readied the space shuttle Endeavour for its liftoff set for Monday, media reported Monday.

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 17/5

Individual efforts lead fish back to Mekong Delta; Binh Dinh Province benefits from Healthcare program; 8 million Vietnamese are infertile; Australian education exhibition in Hanoi, HCMC; Central region aims to beat the heat    

Over 350 injured in Israeli embassy violence in Cairo

Over 350 people were injured on Monday in violence after a protest erupted outside the Israeli Embassy in Cairo to mark the 63rd anniversary for the Palestinian Nakba Day.

"Thor" holds on to top place for 2nd weekend

This weekend tunes out to be a time when the superhero from "Thor" held on to his crown with a big hammer, grossing a total of 100 million dollars in sales in North America, the box office authority reported on Sunday.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/5

Labour exports to Japan see good signs; Bkav unveils Bkav 2011 equipped with Safe Run; CapitaLand invests in apartment block; Chamber creates subcontractor centre; Gold alloy on market not pure