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A home away from home for migrant kids

 VietNamNet Bridge – A socially responsible private sector can turn around a serious failure to meet the basic needs of low-income migrants' children in HCM City.

Maps on Vietnam’s sovereignty showcased at ITB

VietNamNet Bridge – Maps demonstrating Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa Archipelagoes drew special international attention at the ongoing 49th International Tourism Fair in Berlin, Germany.

US envoy attack: S Korea police seek attempted murder charge

 South Korean police say they are seeking charges of attempted murder against a man who slashed the US ambassador to Seoul.

Local websites risk attacks through SSL security protocol

 Some 255 Vietnamese websites have been attacked through a security hole in SSL protocol, including five sites of government agencies, six of banks and four of telecom companies.

Sharp cut in US anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese shrimp

 The US has cut its anti-dumping tariffs imposed on Vietnamese shrimp sharply to the average level of 0.93% from the previous figure of 6.37%.

Mekong Delta Green Tourism Week to be held in Can Tho

 Final plans for the Mekong Delta Green Tourism Week 2015 was approved during a meeting between the Southwest Region Steering Committee and the Mekong Delta Can Tho city authorities and relevant bodies on March 5 in the city.

The best workplaces in Vietnam, survey

 VietNamNet Bridge - Unilever continues to be voted the best place to work in Vietnam in 2014, according to a survey conducted annually by Anphabe and Nielsen, the market research firm.

Vietnam strives for big tax reform

 Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh said every province strives to implement an e-tax service to cut tax declaration procedural times to 171 hours per year in 2015.

Vietnam attends world biggest tourism fair in Germany

 As many as 50 Vietnamese travel companies are showcasing their products and services at the 49th International Tourism Fair (ITB) which opened on March 3 at the Messe Berlin exhibition centre in Berlin , Germany.

VN President meets foreign writers, poets, translators

 President Truong Tan Sang on March 5 met with over 150 poets, writers, and translators from more than 40 countries and territories who are in Hanoi to attend a number of literary events.

The world's tallest Shakyamuni Buddha statue to be built in An Giang

The construction of the Shakyamuni Buddha statue, which is expected to be the tallest of its kind in the world, commenced in the southern province of An Giang on March 5.

Electricity prices to rise 7.5 percent from mid-March

 Electricity prices will be increased by 7.5 percent to an average of 1,622.05 VND per kWh from March 16, as approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at a Government meeting in Hanoi on March 5.

Nam reaches Chang Thailand ITF Junior G1 semi-finals

VietNamNet Bridge – Ly Hoang Nam of Viet Nam entered the boys' singles semi-finals at the Chang Thailand ITF Junior G1 in Bangkok yesterday, March 5.

Vietnamese, int'l poets recite for Poetry Day

 VietNamNet Bridge – The drizzly rain couldn't wash away the enthusiasm of visitors to the 13th National Poetry Day held yesterday at the Temple of Literature in Ha Noi.

Soaring to new heights

 VietNamNet Bridge - Offering a cheap airfare policy and well-crafted branding, VietJet is growing rapidly, becoming a popular choice as a regional and domestic carrier.

700 tons of smuggled coal seized in Quang Ninh

 VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh at a press conference on March 4 said that more than 700 tons of smuggled coal in Ha Long City had been seized.

Vietnam Airlines plane in near collision in Guangzhou

 VietNamNet Bridge – An aircraft of Vietnam Airlines nearly collided with another plane at the Baiyun Airport (Guangzhou, China) on March 2.

Kha My Van models couture dresses at fashion show in Italy

 VietNamNet Bridge - Fashion model Kha My Van participated in the Autumn-Winter 2015/2016 fashion show of Meissen Couture on February 26.

Police fine company for carrying 117 passengers in 37-seat coach

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Ninh authorities suspended the operations of a coach after it was found carrying 117 people on February 24.

Commercial banks run one-man show in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – Commercial banks have too many functions in Vietnam, from providing loans to businesses to funding long-term infrastructure projects, from lending to fund securities investments to trading government bonds.