Vietnam came second with 7 gold, 7 silver and 5 bronze medals at the World Pencak Silat Championship in Thailand from January 10-16.

 Visitors will enjoy free entrance to Khai Tuong Lau showroom in An Dinh palace, a tourist attraction in the Hue Imperial City, from January 20 to March 3, according to the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre.

 A ground-breaking ceremony was held on January 18 for Phan Thiet airport in Thien Nghiep commune, Phan Thiet city, the southern central province of Binh Thuan.

 Vietnam’s courts at all levels handled over 385,000 out of the 415,000 cases received, or 92.8 percent, in 2014, heard a conference on January 18.

 Speaker of Uruguay’s Chamber of Representatives Anibal Pereyra arrived in Hanoi on January 18, beginning his five-day visit to Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The privatisation of agricultural enterprises will be hastened during this year to boost the development of the farming sector, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Visitors traveling to Tuy Hoa fishing port located in the coastal city of Tuy Hoa in Phu Yen Province at around 5 a.m. will have a chance to see how local fishermen begin the day early in the morning.

It is possible that the accelerated rehabilitation and construction activities on the reef Gac Ma and Chu Thap are part of China's intentions of presenting the world with a fait accompli before the International Court makes a judgment.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Enterprises with foreign invested capital wishing to conduct the purchase and sale of goods and other activities directly related to the purchase and sale of goods need to comply with the following regulations:

VietNamNet Bridge – The escalation of school violence has been partially blamed on the people’s indifference. Students believe that it is not their business to intervene in others’ business

Court jails 27 for gambling; Binh Duong, Eindhoven city step up cooperation; Vietnam strives to reduce poverty rate; Firms pledge price stabilization at Tet; Seven cities funded to improve urban planning

Huawei eyes Vietnam; Thaco leads local auto market last year; Nearly 322 bln VND for rice farming development; Amata to invest in three more projects in Dong Nai; VASEP describes ice-to-fish ratio rule as unreasonable

 How does a hundred-year-old ao dai look when it becomes part of a contemporary art installation?

 More than 30 tuong (classical drama) actors from Dao Tan Theatre in the central Binh Dinh Province will tour HCM City during Tet to propagate their traditional art form.

VietNamNet Bridge - Local authorities have been warned to think carefully before welcoming more foreign textile and garment investors, as they could likely suffer in the future.

 VietNamNet Bridge – There are many markets with odd names in southern Vietnam, so named because of their characteristics. Below are the markets with the most interesting names, which are attractive destinations of tourists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The destruction of forests remains a major problem for Viet Nam, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Ha Cong Tuan tells Viet Nam Economics Times.

Though the State is the main sponsor for the majority of scientific research projects, state money alone cannot help develop the country’s science and technology efforts.

 Ha Thanh Tam finished fourth during yesterday's final stage of the Ben Tre Television Cycling Tournament, but it was enough for him to be declared the overall winner.

 The Ministry of Information and Communications has approved the addition of digit ‘1' to the ‘090' and ‘093' prefixes in mobile phone numbers operated by the MobiFone Telecommunications Corporation.