VietNamNet Bridge – Teenager Nguyen Hoang Thien will play his first ever Grand Slam for juniors in Sydney on Friday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Brazilian-born striker Huynh Kesley Alves formerly of V-League club Binh Duong won the nation's Golden Boot award for the highest Vietnamese goal scorer of the year, the prize organising committee told Viet Nam News yesterday

VietNamNet Bridge – Eastern Bus Station started to sell passenger tickets for Tet yesterday, Jan 11.

VietNamNet Bridge – A major food hygiene inspection campaign is now underway in HCM City as Tet (Lunar New Year) approaches.

VietNamNet Bridge – General Vo Nguyen Giap is among 99 individuals and units who will be honoured during a live televised programme on January 24 for their outstanding contributions to help Agent Orange/dioxin victims in Viet Nam.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the provincial authority of Thua Thien-Hue blocked the water current of a branch of the Huong River so that it could flow into the Ta Trach Reservoir

VietNamNet Bridge – A collection of six short stories by veteran army writer Suong Nguyet Minh has won the Viet Nam Writers Association annual Literature Prize.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese and German artists are deep in rehearsals for an interdisciplinary music-theatre piece which is to have its world premiere at Ha Noi Opera House this Friday.

VN sends sympathies to Iran over plane crash; VN ‘united with Asian, African, Latin American countries'; EU diplomat: Vietnam ties will bear new fruit; Vietnam-Cambodia border gate opens

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on the international community to redouble its efforts to support the people of Haiti on the eve of the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake that killed 220,000 and made 1.5 million others homeless.

Cuba announced its registration of the first therapeutic vaccine for lung cancer, named CIMAVAX-EGF, in the world here on Monday.

Apple Inc. on Tuesday announced that a version of its iPhone 4 will be available on the network of Verizon Wireless, the largest wireless carrier in the United States.

News Corp.'s social network MySpace announced on Tuesday that it plans to lay off 500 jobs worldwide in a bid to streamline operations.

VietNamNet Bridge - The number of International tourists to Viet Nam in the first week of this year was up 10 – 20 per cent on the same period last year, according to initial estimates.

The U.S. Reserve Banks provided about 78.4 billion dollars for the Treasury in 2010, the largest amount in the Fed's history, the Federal Reserve announced on Monday.

Moscow police has detained about 150 people, mostly young, on Tuesday evening in the downtown Manezh Square near Kremlin, in an effort to prevent a planned nationalist protest, according to local media reports.

Commerce in Lao PDR reached a milestone on Tuesday when trading began on the nation's newly opened stock market, the Lao Securities Exchange (LSX).

VietNamNet Bridge – An Australian female scientist’s discovery of a strange frog species in Vietnam has surprised many Vietnamese scientists.

VietNamNet Bridge – The fifth Singer’s Day will take place in Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province on January 17-19.

0.7 percent of GDP is whatVietnam has to pay to attract foreign direct investment (FDI).