After investment liaison offices were set up in Vietnam’s strategic markets such as the US, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan, the country has seen remarkable improvements in inbound investment promotion activities.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi’s symbol, was flooded by waste discharged by unmannerly people after the Christmas Eve.

VietNamNet Bridge - The need for more airtime and better scheduling for children's programmes was stressed by local filmmakers as well as television stations TV broadcasting officials at a seminar held in Can Tho city early this week.

VietNamNet Bridge – With a simple tool set including a specialized timber prop, a knife, a scissors, a pincers and a needle, pig gelders have earned their livings for decades at the Loc Binh kermis in the northern border province of Lang Son.

VietNamNet Bridge - The slow construction of a modern rice-storage system in the country has caused high post-harvest losses, according to industry insiders.

VietNamNet Bridge – Within several seconds, a 60 kilo man was lifted off the ground by forefingers of four members of a special class held at the Youth Culture and Sports Palace in the northern port city of Hai Phong.

VietNamNet Bridge - After Chinese media stated that their satay might contain a toxic cancer-causing substance, a number of individuals are now feeling sick after eating the satay.  

VietNamNet Bridge - Chinese actor Liu Xiao Ling Tong, known for his portrayal of the monkey king in a very popular Chinese TV series in the 1980s ‘Journey to the West’, was warmly welcomed in Hanoi on December 25.

The White House on Friday convened an inter-agency coordination call with the government's security chiefs, making preparations against possible holiday terror threats.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many western families have chosen Vietnam to celebrate a memorable Christmas.

VietNamNet Bridge - Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to pay 10 million dollars to settle a lawsuit over a fiery crash last year in San Diego, Southern California, it was reported on Thursday.

An Italian anarchist group with ties to the country's famed Red Brigade extremist organization claimed responsibility for two embassy bombings that left two people seriously injured and put the Italian capital on high alert.

VietNamNet Bridge - Road building would face a severe lack of capital next year, even though this year, around VND40 trillion (US$2 billion) was disbursed, the Ministry of Construction has said.

Call to upgrade trade agencies; Real estate prices too high for most; India makes it easier for Vietnamese exporters; New prices set for early rice exports; Electronics market hit by price rises, poor publicity

VietNamNet Bridge - An aerial view of Da NangA first-ever helicopter charter service in Vietnam is now available in Da Nang city in central Vietnam where a helicopter can be hired at US$3,800 and $7,500 per hour.

VietNamNet Bridge - Archbishop of the Hanoi Archdiocese Pierre Nguyen Van Nhon vowed to continue encouraging Catholic dignitaries and believers to follow the Party and State’s guidelines, policies and the law.

New Chief of Staff for Army; Inter-organisational Party branches meet; Officials pay Christmas visits to Catholic community; Party delegation visits Hue Archbishop Office; Laos grants Freedom Order to Vietnamese Party’s departments

VietNamNet Bridge – A lantern festival was organized on December 22 at Hoang Phap pagoda in Hoc Mon district, HCM City. The event is recognized as the largest lantern festival in Vietnam so far.