VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s recent resolution to stabilise its macroeconomy showed the government’s determination to control the economy in the current situation, said an IMF official.

VietNamNet Bridge – School curriculums, the relationship between students and teachers, and violence at schools were among the issues students raised at a meeting with education officials in HCM City yesterday, March 23.

Nation hopes to strengthen relations with Saudi Arabia; Mozambican minister's visit to help boost military co-operation; VN urges ceasefire, end to civilian deaths in Libya

Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor, who was widely considered as of the great actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age, passed away in Los Angeles early Wednesday. She was 79.

Exhibition on daily life in HCM City; Ukraine folklore artists perform in Ha Noi; Rare Han-Nom documents exhibited; Binh Dinh to host music festival; Sculptors display abstract works

VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly deputies have discussed the Law against Human Trafficking and policies related to the capital city of Ha Noi.

Huu Viet takes silver at swimming champs; Athletes, coaches to be honoured; VN kickboxers to compete at world championship; Ha Noi T&T win under-19 Kova Paint Football Cup

Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates announced Wednesday that he is stepping down from his post and that the country will have new parliamentary elections.

VietNamNet Bridge – Children from 32 provinces have been put through their paces trying to qualify for a seven-year professional football programme run by the Promotion Fund of Vietnamese Football Talents (PVF) in HCM City.

The earthquake and tsunami have not affected the business of Vietnamese enterprises in Vietnam. Japanese goods still continue to go to Vietnam.

Apple Inc. on Tuesday announced that iPad 2, the second-generation of its popular tablet computer, will be available in China's Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and additional countries and regions in April.

VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Tuan has spent more than two decades of his professional life taking photographs of General Vo Nguyen Giap, the architect of Viet Nam's military victories over the French and the Americans.

Despite the state’s ban on listing prices in foreign currencies, especially USD, and the threat of stricter enforcement against violations, many businesses in Ho Chi Minh City these days still list their prices of goods and services in the dollar.

VietNamNet Bridge – Japanese import-export companies must ensure their food products were free from radioactivity before they were exported to Viet Nam,

Sex and exercise can roughly triple the risk of having a heart attack, especially in people who do not get regular exercise, a U.S. study reported Wednesday.

Fake medicine producer detained; Death sentence for Nigerian; Union opens for people with disabilities; Hail, whirlwind cause $2.5m in damages; Head-on collision leaves one dead

Farmers employ organic methods; Dong Nai businesses moan woes from credit tightening; Workshop suggests Vietnam change growth model; Coffee industry should turn to local market: experts

A long-term study by Greek researchers has shown the effectiveness of replacing bone marrow, purposely destroyed by chemotherapy, with autologous (self) stem cells in treating people with aggressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).

The government has concluded to not find down any evidence of corruption related to the Ministry of Health’s purchase of Tamiflu in late 2005.

VietNamNet Bridge – It is now the high rice harvesting season in Mekong Delta. However, farmers cannot sell rice, while the price has been decreasing due to low exports. Enterprises have called for government’s intervention to stabilize the market.