VietNamNet Bridge – Catholic priest Nguyen Huu Triet of Tan Sa Chau Churd in HCM City has collected more than 1,300 old lamps in 17 years. Some of them were made 2,500 years ago.

Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency said Tuesday that an explosion was heard at the No. 2 reactor of Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant at 6:10 a.m. Tuesday (2110 GMT).

HTML clipboard Exhibition on glorious tradition of Vietnamese youth; Restoring Phong Le temple to cost more than $66,000; Vietnamese movies to mark Cinema Day in HCM City; Photographer opens gallery with black and white shots

The “Harry Potter” actor Daniel Radcliffe is leaving Hogwarts and starring in his first Broadway musical, a revival of the 50-year-old Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”.

Exhibition highlights Vietnam-Laos traditional relations; French-funded facility to unify city traffic lights; Last Vietnamese evacuated from Libya arrived home; 2 face death for killing Communist Party official 

VietNamNet Bridge – Miss Teen 2010 Diem Trang, a student from the National University, will attend the Asia-Pacific Youth Forum in HCM City from March 20-26.

Authorities have officially revoked a license for a mammoth US$11.4 billion tourism project invested by US-based Galileo Investment Group Inc in the central Vietnamese province of Phu Yen, a top official confirmed.

VietNamNet Bridge – A British musical entitled “My Fair Lady” will be introduced at the Hong Ha Theatre, 1 Duong Thanh, Hanoi as of April 1 by the Hanoi International Theatre Society – HIST.

People now do want to deposit their money at banks any more because of the low interest rates which cannot cover the inflation rate. Experts believe that they will pour money into the real estate market instead of banking their savings.

New Zealand, Vietnam trade at $500 mln; Farm sector pushes Japanese trade; 3 city drug firms seek approval for price hikes; Exports to EU to face several tough barriers; VEC invites bids for $48 mln in bonds

Users of Apple's iPhone peppered Twitter and blogs with complaints Sunday when their phones bungled the one-hour "spring forward" to daylight savings time that went into effect overnight Saturday.

The policy on developing renewable energy has been applied for a long time. However, there has been no considerable progress in utilizing renewable energy in daily life, which has been attributed to unreasonable policies.

Reading article “Sitting on mounts of gold, why is Vietnam still poor?”, T.K Raja confirmed that Vietnam is not poor.

VietNamNet Bridge – Not only private universities that fear they cannot enroll enough students, but prestigious schools have also been trying to attract more candidates.

Information technology is considered a key economic sector. Attaching special attention to IT, Vietnam’s brainpower will be shining, said Minister of Information and Communication Le Doan Hop.

When going to school these days, female students in the southern Tay Ninh province’s capital town are haunted by a threat: being slashed on the thighs or buttocks by bad men using a razor or small knife while riding on a scooter.

 “Breaking Dawn”, the production on “The Twilight” has been postponed due to the tsunami warnings in Canada. The cast and crew including stars Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner were forced to evacuate from the set of the movie.

VietNamNet Bridge - Legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan Legendary American country singer and songwriter Bob Dylan has announced on his website he would perform in Ho Chi Minh City on April 10.

Festival de Cinéma Francophone to return to Vietnam; French philosopher for kids to speak in Hanoi; Quang Ngai to restore ancient sailboat, barge; International short films to hit local screens    

Japan is facing an escalating nuclear threat on Sunday as the country's top government spokesman warned that radioactive meltdowns may have occurred in two reactors of the Fukushima nuclear power plant.