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Greek and German leaders meet amid fears Athens may run out of money

 Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the German Chancellor Angela Merkel have struck conciliatory tones at their Berlin summit, but remained vague on how to prevent Athens from running out of money.

Minh likely to face stronger rivals at Malaysian Open Superseries

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh will find himself facing stronger rivals when the draw for the US$500,000 Maybank Malaysian Open Superseries from March 31-April 5 is released 

 

Number of illegal Vietnamese immigrants in Japan surges

 The number of illegal Vietnamese immigrants in Japan climbed to 2,453 last year, reflecting a nearly 70 per cent jump from 2013, latest data from the Immigration Bureau of Japan said.

Holiday home market show signs of recovery

 Vietnam’s holiday home market shows signs of recovery with the revival of delayed projects and investors ramping up investments in this segment.

Ministry seeks to remove anonymity of Vietnamese rice

  The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has submitted a plan to the Government that seeks to develop a Vietnamese rice brand name by 2020.

Vietnam is land of opportunity for US scientist

While some domestic scientists are under the impression that working conditions in the country are not up to international standards, other foreign scientists see nothing but the opportunity to make a difference in the nation’s future.

Indonesian players dominate Ciputra Hanoi Challenge 2015

 Indonesia’s badminton players dominated the International Badminton Championship – Ciputra Hanoi 2015, which wrapped up in Hanoi on March 22.

Vietnam to reform its aviation sector by 2020

 Vietnam aims to rank fifth among top air-transportation service providers in Southeast Asia by 2020, reported the online newspaper VnEconomy with a draft scheme on restructuring the sector being developed by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

Canadian wins Vietnam's first terrain cycling tournament

 Binh Dien Long An beat Thanh Hoa; PVF beat Ha Noi T&T, win national U-19 football title; HCM City beat Thai Nguyen 2-0 in national women's football champs

Tri's sculpture exhibition opens in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – A new sculpture exhibition in Ha Noi invites the public to think about the significance of boats and water in Viet Nam's history and development.

In pictures: Dong Nai River is being filled

 VietNamNet Bridge - After half a year of construction, thousands of rocks now line the Dong Nai River. Seen from a satellite, the site is like a "tumor" on the riverbank.

Impressive moments of Hanoi youth in "Earth Hour"

 VietNamNet Bridge - Young people in Hanoi wore glowing rings, sang and had fun during "Earth Hour 2015" when lights were turned off for one hour.

Kazakhstan’s Lower House Speaker to visit Vietnam

Vietnam aids Cambodia to build military school, Workshop promotes gender equality in politics, Vietnam, Thailand bolster judicial cooperation, Kazakhstan’s Lower House Speaker to visit Vietnam

Vietnamese PM: Lee Kuan Yew’s death a loss to Singapore, ASEAN

 The death of former Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew is a great loss to not only Singapore but also the ASEAN community, wrote Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in a funeral book for the deceased at the Singaporean Embassy.

President meets with top Lao leader

Vietnamese and Lao leaders have committed to fostering the traditional friendship and special solidarity, regarding it crucial to the victory of their revolutionary causes.

Regulations on inter-level training set bar to higher education

VietNamNet Bridge - The regulations on Inter-level training have discouraged learners from continuing to study, experts have said.

New rule makes buying health insurance harder

 VietNamNet Bridge – A regulation that went into effect this year has made it more difficult for many people to buy health insurance.

Is this the last chance for GP Bank?

VietNamNet Bridge - It is still unclear how GP Bank will restructure itself: will it be nationalized by the State Bank or successfully call for more capital?

Ninh Thuan’s people struggle to survive drought

Land in Ninh Thuan Province is drying up because of heat and a lack of rainfall for the last 300 days.  

The gardens of Vietnam’s super-rich

 VietNamNet Bridge - In addition to taking care of the appearance of their majestic villas, the super-rich people in Vietnam also pay attention to the green spaces outside their houses to create a different view for them.