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Golden boy Vinh's comeback fails to inspire T&T

VietNamNet Bridge – Despite the return of three-time Golden Ball winner Le Cong Vinh, Ha Noi T&T suffered a humiliating 1-4 loss to Hoang Anh Gia Lai yesterday, March 6, in the Central Highlands city of Pleiku.

Smart phones used to track graffiti vandals in Los Angeles

Law enforcement agencies are now using smart phones to track and arrest graffiti vandals in Los Angeles, a newspaper report said on Saturday.

Rain storms could be tourism products and bring tourists to central region

A group of young scientists is working out on the project to develop tourism products from severe rains and storms in the central region. They believe in the attractiveness of the products, though some people think that this is just a crazy plan.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 7/3

A new model of rural development; Russia promote strategic partnership; Lao delegation visits historical site in Hoa Binh; Hanoi prepared to implement Government resolution

Ethnic pupils suffer from teacher shortage

VietNamNet Bridge – Dak Lak is suffering from a serious shortage of teachers, to the detriment of Ede ethnic minority students, officials said.

Uni offers degree in sustainable science

VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi National University will be the first in Viet Nam to offer graduate degrees in sustainable science, a move that will bring more professionalism to research on sustainability policies.

HCMC historical – cultural park project opens

VietNamNet Bridge – Ho Chi Minh City’s National Historical Cultural Park-Colivan, is in the process of completing the construction and broadening of the park.

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 7/3

HCM City hosts ASEAN Charming TV pageant; Women’s Day promotions at Vincom Center; VTV programme talks business for global audience; Construction begins on Japan-style Zen resort

National Assembly deputies to not increase

VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee has rejected the request of two central provinces of Quang Ngai and Nghe An to increase their numbers of NA deputies of the 13th term.

Eagle eyes to weigh up public investment projects

On March 8, 11 workgroups under the Ministry of Planning and Investment will check public investment projects, particularly to revise activities on cutting down ineffective investments to rein in inflation and ensure macroeconomic stability

UNESCO official views local relics

VietNamNet Bridge – Ray Edmondson, chair of the Asia-Pacific Regional Committee for Memory of the World Programme, saw wood blocks printed with Buddhist Sutras that are seeking for UNESCO's World Documentary Heritage recognition

Doctors perform rare robotic surgery in India

Doctors in India have claimed to have successfully performed a rare robotic heart surgery on a 23- year-old person at a hospital in the southern Indian city of Chennai, local media reported Saturday.

U.S. to launch 2nd unmanned space plane

The U.S. Air Force is scheduled to send another space plane X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle into space, according to Associated Press on Friday.

5 policemen killed in Karachi, Pakistan

Five policemen were killed and two others injured when unknown gunmen launched an attack late Saturday night at a police training station in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, reported local media Geo News.

24th Charming Vietnam to be held in Central Highlands

VietNamNet Bridge – The next Duyen Dang Viet Nam (Charming Vietnam), one of the largest music shows in Vietnam, will take place in Buon Me Thuot city in the Central Province of Dak Lak on March 13-14.

British Chancellor introduces new pro-growth economic policy

British Chancellor George Osborne said on Saturday that the UK government is to announce new enterprise zones in England and vowed to get Britain's economy growing again.

All Vietnamese evacuated from Libya

VietNamNet Bridge – A total of 10,330 Vietnamese workers in Libya were evacuated, including 7,000 that brought home safely by March 6. By the midweek, all remaining people will be carried home by air.

HCM City police seize over 140 motorbikes involved in illegal races

VietNamNet Bridge – On March 3 night HCM City police raided illegal motorbike races seizing 143 motorbikes in Binh Thanh District alone.

Dong gains on c.bank tightening measures

VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnamese dong has risen against the U.S. dollar in the past week due to tighter liquidity as the central bank moved to control inflation and enforce banking rules, bankers said on Monday.

Café for homosexuals in Da Nang

VietNamNet Bridge – There is a special café in the central province of Da Nang – Nhip Dap - where homosexuals gather during the weekend to talk, to enjoy music, to learn knowledge about HIV prevention and to be their true selves.