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Road opening to help tap potential of south-west

VietNamNet Bridge – Nam Song Hau Road linking four south-western provinces of Can Tho, Hau Giang, Soc Trang and Bac Lieu was officially opened yesterday, March 9.

Unique wood houses in Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge – Designed with northern, southern and central architectural styles, each house is decorated differently. The row of wood houses in District 2, HCM City is very special.

Best American DJ to perform in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – DJ Craze, who has claimed the World DJ Champion trophy for six times and voted as the Best USA DJ by the Time Magazine, will perform in Hanoi on March 19.

SPORTS IN BRIEF 10/3

HTML clipboardQuynh faces top seeds at Asian Cup; Tennis prodigy moves up rankings; National Judo Clubs Cup to open; Volleyball tournament hits Bac Ninh

Viet sets his sights on world champs

VietNamNet Bridge – Swimmer Nguyen Huu Viet is preparing to qualify for the World Swimming Championship in Shanghai in July.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 10/3

Vietnam, Paraguay determined to boost cooperation; Ties with University of Chicago get a lift; Hanoi’s preparations for NA and People’s Council elections well underway

HCM City rivers too polluted for aquaculture: expert

VietNamNet Bridge – The pollution in HCM City's rivers and canals is severely affecting people living on aquaculture, an expert has said.

Poor infrastructure threatens EZ growth

VietNamNet Bridge - Backward infrastructure is seriously threatening the future development of northern Quang Ninh province’s Mong Cai bordergate economic zone.

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 10/3

HTML clipboard World acclaimed DJ to perform in Vietnam; Artists pay tribute to ‘unending' inspiration; Hue plans programmes for Year of Tourism; Backstreet Boys to hold two live shows

Vietnam to stockpile rice

VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung March 9 approved the purchase of rice for annual stockpiling. 

Medvedev gives nod to agreement on U.S. military transit to Afghanistan

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed into law an agreement that allows U.S. military transit through Russian territory to Afghanistan, the Kremlin press service said on Wednesday.

Irish president appoints opposition leader as prime minister

Irish President Mary McAleese Wednesday appointed opposition leader Enda Kenny as the country's new prime minister.

Free movies in Hanoi, HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge - For Vietnam Cinema Day (March 15), the Vietnam Cinema Association will present free screenings of 11 films from Golden Kite Awards 2010 and previous years.

Tsunami warning after Japan earthquake, but China safe

A strong earthquake that jolted northeastern Japan Wednesday morning has prompting a tsunami warning, but the waves was unlikely to bring any devastation to China, said Chinese forecasting center.

Over 30 killed as blast hits funeral prayers in NW Pakistan

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan ( Pakistan Taliban) claimed the responsibility for Wednesday morning's suicide blast at a funeral that has so far killed over 30 people and injured more than 40 others in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar,

Vietnam – UK University to enroll students in 2012

VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnam-UK University under construction in Da Nang is set to enroll students in September 2012, according to local authorities.

Time for Mekong Delta to redefine priorities: expert

VietNamNet Bridge - Sustainable development of the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta and achievement of its growth potential depend on more sensible exploitation of its agricultural strengths, experts say.

Listing on foreign bourses remain a dream

VietNamNet Bridge – Listing on foreign bourses turns out to be a more difficult task than previously thought. As for many Vietnamese businesses, listing on foreign bourses remain a dream.

Concerts celebrate arrival of spring

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ha Noi Opera House hosts two spring concerts this week. Nguyen Tuan Nam's jazz trio will perform a concert tonight, sponsored by the Viet Nam National Academy of Music.

Nation set to ink new free trade agreement with EU

VietNamNet Bridge - Viet Nam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) could be set to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) to boost the bilateral trade, says a report released yesterday.