VietNamNet Bridge – As one of the countries that will endure the worst impacts of climate change, Vietnam has been comprehensively preparing to mitigate the troubles that lie ahead.

The attraction of Quang Ninh Province as a place to visit and live in was highlighted yesterday as a mass art show inaugurated the Ha Long Carnival.

 VietNamNet Bridge – While schools wait for a final enrollment scheme to be approved by the Ministry of Education and Training, the race among parents to find a place for their children at a top junior high school in Ha Noi has started to heat up.

VietNamNet Bridge - Labor experts have warned that Vietnam would have to fight against a brain drain when it joins the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), slated for 2015.

Hoang The Trung, former director of the Da River pipeline project was arrested in Hanoi on May 8 on charges of mismanagement and failure to discharge due responsibilities.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Opera House will stage an An Ode to the Motherland on May 19 featuring a rare musical composition by a Vietnamese composer followed by a hit ballet performance.

VietNamNet Bridge – Despite some popular sightseeing spots like Thung lung Tinh Yeu (Love Valley), Than Tho Lake, and Cam Ly Waterfalls, tourists to Dalat in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong are recommended to make a tour to farms

 VietNamNet Bridge – Coming to a mountainous area near Truong Son Mountain Range in the central region, visitors can experience a unique activity of Co Tu ethnic minority, which is to catch flying termites to make dishes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Phung Quoc Hien, chairman of the NA Committee on Budget and Finance, tells Thoi bao Kinh Te Viet Nam about the committee's role in protecting misuse of taxpayers' money.

VietNamNet Bridge - Huge sums of money are spent every year to maintain the fleet that conducts surveys and research on the East Sea, but the money has not been used in an effective way.

VietNamNet Bridge - Students not only have to do well in school, but also need to be lucky to obtain seats at state-owned high schools.

Severe weather conditions, especially heatwave and storms, are likely to affect the country till October, the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – With an increasingly attractive business environment and developed information technology, Da Nang is on the way to realize its goal of becoming “Singapore of Vietnam”.

Viet Nam were left ruing dozens of missed chances after losing 1-2 to arch-rival Thailand in the semi-final match of the ASEAN Football Federation Women's Championship in HCM City May 8.

British author Jasper Fforde uses classic works as his inspiration to create detective novels, he said at a seminar on May 8 in Ha Noi.

The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) officially acquired Ocean Bank on May 8, gaining all its equity, including its charter capital of some VND4 trillion (US$190.48 million).

Land lots allocated to 500 projects in the capital city are either lying idle or being misused, local authorities say.

Viet Nam had once again called on China to immediately end its construction and expansion on reef islands belonging to Viet Nam in the East Sea, stated Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh on May 8.

VietNamNet Bridge - This article will cover the legislation by which importing and distribution rights of export processing enterprises in domestic market are regulated.

The Thai Royal Family will steadfastly support co-operation projects with Viet Nam, helping strengthen friendship between the two countries, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn told Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan on May 8.