The National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC) called on transport firms to provide smooth transit for candidates and residents during the national high school examination held during the first four days of July.

The Deputy Head of the Vietnam People’s Army’s General Department of Politics received a visiting Chinese military delegation headed by the political commissar of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s Xi’an Politics Institute.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Friends of Viet Nam Heritage (FVH) will host a day-long excursion on Sunday to Khanh Waterfall to learn about Muong ethnic minority culture in Hoa Binh Province.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The lotus, which has been nominated as the national flower, will be the topic of a cultural and artistic festival to open in HCM City tomorrow, June 26.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The indiscriminate use of fertilisers, untreated livestock waste and wastewater pose a threat to rural areas,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Sir Nick Faldo has been appointed brand ambassador of Laguna Lang Co, the Banyan Tree Group said on Tuesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam singing sensation Tung Duong will be featured as one of the major attractions on July 10 at the 2015 Chaing Mai International Jazz Festival in Thailand, organizers have announced.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam recorded as many as 11,179 traffic accidents in six months, from last December 16 to June 15, which killed 4,478 people and injuring 10,149 others,

 A conference took place in Hanoi on June 24 to promote the upcoming International Techmart Vietnam 2015, which is expected to be the largest technology fair held in Vietnam in the last decade.

 Hundreds of artefacts dating back to the 10th century have been discovered in Vinh Long commune, Vinh Loc district in the central province of Thanh Hoa, about 1 km to the southeast of the Ho Dynasty Citadel.

 Central Highlands provinces have undertaken various measures in a bid to preserve and uphold values of the cultural space of gongs – part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage.

 The General Statistics Office (GSO) on June 24 announced for the first time the Production Price Index (PPI), the Export-Import Price Index, and the Terms of Trade (ToT).

VietNamNet Bridge - The chocolate industry had 52,000 new consuming households in Vietnam in 2014 and the demand is expected to increase until 2020, according to a report.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Swinging on a rope through the forest and walking on a 6m high cable are memorable experiences for adventurous travelers in the ancient capital city in central Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam hopes to co-operate with countries and international organisations to protect endangered wildlife species,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Phan Van Tai Em, the former national midfielder, scored a hattrick in Dong Tam Long An 4-2 win over Dong Nai during the National Cup quarter-finals yesterday, June 24.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam beat the Philippines 3-0 in their opening match at the Asian Football Confederation Girls' U14 Regional Championship for the ASEAN zone on June 23 in Ha Noi.

Vietnam posted a 0.55 percent increase in CPI in the first six months of 2015 compared to late 2014, making this year’s CPI increase target between 5-7 percent set by the National Assembly achievable.

 The Mekong Delta Rice Research Institute has estimated that summer-autumn crops of the region would generate 9 million tonnes of rice this year, up 120,000 tonnes from the same period last year, despite the reduction in cultivated area.

 Mongolian Ambassador to Vietnam D.Enkhbat said he is pleased with regular high-level visits and exchanges by Vietnamese and Mongolia leaders at a press meeting in Hanoi on June 24.