The quota for public high schools students in HCM City this year is about 64,600, leaving approximately 14,000 students with no chance of receiving a public education which was generally known as best in the education system.

 The transport ministry has asked the government to allow electric cars to run in Viet Nam, apart from the four cities and provinces currently testing the vehicles for tourist purposes.

 National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan called for a prompt signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, describing it as a crucial step toward an elevated Asian- Pacific nexus.

 The Asia-American Gateway (AAG) submarine cable was cut again on April 23 morning, according to its management unit.

 Nguyen Thi Tru, 122, a resident of Da Phuoc commune, Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City, is the oldest living woman of record in the world, announced the Guinness World Records.

 VN nearly swept from Asian badminton champs; Duc wins U12 singles at national tennis event; Dung wins 12th stage of TV cycling cup

VietNamNet Bridge – Becamex Binh Duong suffered their fourth loss at the Asian Football Confederation Champions League yesterday, April 22, with Shandong Luneng beating them 3-1 in Jinan City, China. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Coach Le Thuy Hai has bid farewell to V-League 1 team Becamex Binh Duong, following Binh Duong's loss to Shandong Luneng at the Asian Football Confederation Champions League yesterday.

 Vietnam is forecast to experience severe weather conditions in 2015, especially heat waves and droughts, according to the National Hydro-Meteorology Service (HMS).

 President Truong Tan Sang, who is in Jakarta, Indonesia to attend the Asian-African Conference (AAC) 2015, met with leaders and senior officials from Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Mozambique on April 23.

When Dongbacshin fulfills the contract on building a 56,200-ton ship, Vietnam will be able to prove it can build big-tonnage vessels and list itself among the largest shipbuilders in the world.

 Physical activity has little role in tackling obesity - and instead public health messages should squarely focus on unhealthy eating, doctors say.

Talking to the press during the launch of a new Camry model in Hanoi on Tuesday, Yoshihisa Maruta, General Director of Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV), denied that TMV would stop manufacturing cars to benefit from a 0% tax rate in 2018.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The website of Italian Vogue has published a set of photos of Vietnamese model Cha Mi titled "Searching for Wings Sometime." 

Phu My Hung urban area, Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone, and Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe canal are three of six major new symbols of HCM City that have been built in the past 40 years, the Vietnam Record Organization announced recently.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of soldiers are practicing for the parade to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the liberation of the southern region and national reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2015) in HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Murat Yuldashev from Kazakhstan has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Vietnam Technological and Commercial Bank (Techcombank) after two years serving as the managing director.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The merger of the Southern Bank with the Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial JS Bank (Sacombank) was approved Monday at the shareholders’ meeting of Southern Bank.

 VietNamNet Bridge - This is the first time the two most modern ships of the Vietnam Coast Guard (8001 and 8003) have participated in a joint Vietnam-China patrol for fisheries inspections in the Gulf of Tonkin.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Tim Napper from Hanoi, Vietnam was honored Sunday night, April 12, at the 31st Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement awards at the prestigious Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, California.