The Red River Delta Transmission Broadcasting Company (RTB JSC) launched a pilot broadcast digital terrestrial television (DTT) service in the capital city of Ha Noi on May 19.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Phuong Nam Film Company has bought the exclusive rights to 50 songs performed by noted overseas singer Khanh Ly for the next 15 years. The company and the singer recently signed a contract.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam team coach, Toshiya Miura, announced on May 20 the names of the 20-member U23 team to compete at the coming 28th Southeast Asian Games in Singapore.

  The HCM Stock Exchange (HOSE) on Wednesday decided to list Ocean Group Joint Stock Company (OGC) as a designated security on the stock market from May 27.

 The Chief Representative of the Russian Trade Office in Viet Nam, Maxim Golikov, suggested that Russia and Viet Nam expand cooperation in trade and investment as well as implement policies to gain sustainability in trade turnover.

 Vietnamese fencers are aiming to win the first gold medals for the Vietnam sports delegation at the coming 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore next month.

 VietNamNet Bridge –The International Choir and Orchestra of HCM City (ICOH) will entertain the city with a night of classic music and dance performances by Vietnamese and foreign artists tomorrow.

 A folk game festival is planned to get underway at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi from May 30-31.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam Airlines is trying to open the direct route between HCM City – Mumbai this winter.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A 26-year-old woman in Hung Trach commune, Bo Trach district of Quang Binh province is reported to be pregnant with quadruplets.

VietNamNet Bridge - Coc Coc, a Vietnamese browser, has knocked Chrome off his position as the favorite browser in Vietnam, where many people prefer foreign-made products and services to domestic ones.

VietNamNet Bridge – Chun Yoo Oh, also known as Madame Chun who is a Korean businesswoman and a dancing professor as well, will join hands with the HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera to revive the legend of Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has found the “keys” to many large markets in the world and is expected to export high-quality farm produce in upcoming years.

VietNamNet Bridge - Too many university graduates, many of whom are not well qualified, are one of the reasons behind the high unemployment rate.

 Smuggling, trade fraud worsen national economy: PM, National Assembly deputies discuss revised bills, Hanoi’s leaders greet Russian Ambassador, Lao Defence Ministry’s Office Chief welcomed in Hanoi

 General Secretary of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon will embark on a two-day visit to Vietnam from May 22-23, his second visit to the country since he took office in 2007.

 Japan treasures its ties with Vietnam and will continue its cooperation and assistance for Vietnam’s development, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stated while receiving Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh in Tokyo on May 21.

 Vietnam gives a high priority to the combat and prevention of drugs and will work closely with the UN and Mekong sub-regional nations at both bilateral and multilateral levels to stop the global peril, stated Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.

 Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago is an integral territory of Vietnam and its waters have long been the traditional fishing grounds of Vietnamese fishermen, affirmed Vietnamese Foreign Ministry’s Spokesman Le Hai Binh.

VietNamNet Bridge – We arrived at Ben En National Park, one of the most relaxing parks in North Viet Nam, early this month to join a reforestation programme with people in Thanh Hoa's Nhu Thanh District.