VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City environmental authorities have fined several industrial parks after catching many factories inside them discharging untreated effluents directly into the environment.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Governor of the State of Hawaii, Neil Abercrombie, promised to better relations with Vietnam and to develop cooperation with the Southeast Asian country in terms of business and exchange of students and tourists. 

VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 1000 workers from a Taiwanese footwear company named HongFu in Thanh Hoa province were hospitalized on March 12 for food poisoning after having lunch at their factory.

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VietNamNet Bridge – FAST500, the list of the 500 Vietnamese enterprises that have the fastest growth rates, will provide a panorama of Vietnamese businesses in the WTO period since the Enterprise Law took effect.

A poor diet during pregnancy may result in health problems such as diabetes for the offspring in later life, according media reports Friday quotting a new research.

Plumes of white smoke have been seen coming from the stricken Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant following a loud explosion occurring at the plant's No. 3 reactor, Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (JNISA) said Monday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Streets of Buon Me Thuot city in Vietnam’s Central Highlands were very excited for the first-ever parade on the afternoon of March 12.

Strong cold spell to hit northern region; Over 5,100 sets of volunteers’ remains repatriated from Cambodia; Swine flu cases up, no epidemic threat: official

VietNamNet Bridge – Overseas Vietnamese have been trying to contact their families in Vietnam, either through Facebook, Twitter or YouTube, since they cannot connect via mobile phones.

VietNamNet Bridge - A strong chill is forecast to hit northern Vietnam on March 15, which many bring about rain-storms, whirlwinds or hails. It may spread down to the central and southern region within this week.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam will set aside an annual average budget of nearly US$200 million in the next 10 years for a master plan to develop the country’s fish farming industry.

VietNamNet Bridge – Relevant authorities of southern coastal Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province are working out measures to clear the waterways to the Loc An seaport, which have been impeded by sand since early this year.

VietNamNet Bridge - Annual general meetings (AGM) of listed enterprises this year are expected to be very quiet amid the slumping market and negative earning results, brokers said. 

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese contestant Van Trang won the second prize, the Audience’s Choice and Most Congenial Contestant title at the final night of the ASEAN Television Charming Pageant in HCM City on March 12.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and the central province of Phu Yen’s People’s Committee March 10 hosted a press briefing in Ho Chi Minh City to introduce the National Tourism Year in 2011.

Vietnam’s leading telecom service provider Viettel Corporation has said it will set up a software offshoot to diversify its business operations now that the telecom market has been approaching the saturation point.

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Sunday the nation is now facing the worst postwar crisis following Friday's 9-magnitude earthquake that triggered massive tsunami and caused problems at a nuclear power plant

Vietnam Airlines to change terminal in Singapore; Processors struggle as catfish supply dries up; Furniture industry asks for power outage schedule; Czech trade offers untapped potential; Southwest region urged to maintain double-digit growth

VietNamNet Bridge – According to sociologists and psychologists, many Vietnamese are sticking to “free sex” trend – one can have sexual relations with several partners at the same time.