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Experts warn about degrading capital use capacity

VietNamNet Bridge – The annual Business Report 2010 shows a downward trend in the capital use capacity of enterprises in all business fields.

Tailor jailed for terrorizing HCM City hospital

VietNamNet Bridge - A female tailor who last May threatened to set fire and poison to HCM City-based Gia Dinh People hospital if it failed to give her VND100 million (US$5,000) was sentenced to 4.5 years for acts of terrorism.

Vietnam witnessing a new wave of making outward investment

VietNamNet Bridge – There is a growing tendency that Vietnamese enterprises now like making large-scale investments in the projects in foreign countries.  

Hoan Kiem turtle to have “sanatorium”

Workers of the Red River Shipbuilding Factory are building a big tank, which will be a “sanatorium” for the legendary turtle in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake after the treatment process.

Letter to readers and collaborators

To my dear readers and collaborators! I would like to inform you that as of April 1, I will no longer work at VietNamNet Newspaper.

IAEA says radiation exceeds recommended level outside exclusion zone in Japan

Radiation over recommended level had been detected at a village outside the 20-km exclusion zone around the crippled nuclear plant in Japan, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Wednesday.

Yemeni protesters vow to storm Presidential Palace

Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa vowed on Wednesday to storm the Presidential Palace on Friday if President Ali Abdullah Saleh refuses to leave soon.

Last Vietnamese workers from Libya to arrive home next week

VietNamNet Bridge - The remaining 1,121 Vietnamese workers who left Libya’s Benghazi Port on March 3 will arrive in the northern port city of Hai Phong in the next three or four days.

Radiation detected in five provinces

According to a report by the Ministry of Science and Technology, radioactive isotopes have been founded in five provinces and cities, including Hanoi, HCM City, Ninh Thuan, Lang Son and Lam Dong.

Good news for Vietnam at World Cup 2014’s first qualifier round

The rival of Vietnamese national team at the first qualifier round of the World Cup 2014 will be Macau, which is said to be weak.

Tsunami won’t make hi-tech products more expensive

Domestic distributors and retailers have affirmed that the catastrophe in Japan will in no way affect the supply and the prices.

Egypt starts national dialogue: TV

Egyptian caretaker Prime Minister Essam Sharaf inaugurated the first session of a national dialogue on Wednesday. "National dialogue will decide our nation's future," said Sharaf in a televised speech before the talks.

Grammar schools now pay more attention to career guidance

Several attractive activities aiming to provide career guidance to high school students are being regularly organized in order to equip students with updated knowledge about careers to help them choose suitable academic disciplines.

French TV channel broadcasts Vietnamese subtitle programs

VietNamNet Bridge – The famous television channel TV5Monde Asia has selected Vietnamese as the first local language subtitled on all formats like HD, SD, Internet TV, etc.

Workers' wages continue to rise during 2010

VietNamNet Bridge – Workers' wages continued to increase last year while the salary difference between professions widened, a Government study has found.

Billions dollar worth of jewelries exported to Switzerland

VietNamNet Bridge – Billions dollar worth of high-grade jewelries have been exported in the last two years from Vietnam to Switzerland, where the jewelries are smelted to get gold.  

ICT enterprises and new business endeavors

VietNamNet Bridge - In line with global efforts to integrate information technology and telecom, many Vietnamese enterprises have invested in and provided services beyond their traditional scope of operation.

The secret of the mysterious cemetery

VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of rock poles are pitched around tombs in a jungle in the ancient Dong Thech cemetery of a Muong ethnic minority mandarin in Vinh Dong commune, Kim Boi district, the northern province of Hoa Binh.

“Universal Dance” competitors finalized

The names of ten artists who will join the second “Universal Dance”, the Vietnamese version of “Dancing with the Stars” competition, has been announced on March 31.  

Obama authorizes secret support for Libya rebels: report

U.S. President Barack Obama has signed a secret order authorizing the Central Intelligence Agency to conduct covert operations to help rebels in Libya, media reports said here on Wednesday.