Vietnam has formed 280 safe food supply chains in 35 provinces and cities with main products including vegetables, fruits, tea, meat, eggs and aquatic products.

Drought and saline intrusion in south central coast, central highlands and southern provinces have caused damage worth nearly VND8.9 trillion ($400 million) as of May 6, according to the Department of Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.

 Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has urged China’s Yunnan province to cooperate closely with Vietnam in implementing three documents on managing Vietnam-China land border.

 Palestine wishes to expand its friendship with Vietnam, said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

 A Facebook user in the southern province of Binh Phuoc last week uploaded a minute-long video showing two boys in a drinking contest with a group of adults.

 The rate of IPv6 usage in Viet Nam was reported at only 0.03 per cent, 300 times lower than the world's average rate at 10.4 per cent.

Gas explosions related to cooking has been giving out a warning against quality of current LPG products in the market. It is thus important that consumers know what to look for in buying their LPG products.

The Directorate for Roads of Vietnam (DRVN) has suggested that Uber and Grab taxis should have signs on their cars to differentiate them from conventional taxis.

 The 2016 Vietnam Women’s National Championship – Thai Son Bac commenced yesterday in the northern province of Ha Nam.

 Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hoa will wear the jersey for Thailand’s Bangkok Glass Volleyball Club at upcoming tournaments.

 Visitors to the Museum of Royal Fine Arts in Hue are to get a chance to look at books transcribed on rectangle gold pieces, made for the adoration of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945).

 Noted HCM City-based architect Vo Trong Nghia recently won six prizes at the Green Good Design Awards 2016 held in the United States.

Dozens of traditional long dresses designed by well-known tailors and paintings by famous artists from Saigon (now called HCM City) from the 1930-1940 period are being auctioned online.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has just issued an official note regarding the draft blueprint for a transportation and hydroelectric project on the Red River of Hanoi.

VietNamNet Bridge - Despite mass fish deaths in central Vietnam, fish caught in the area are still being exported to major markets. 

VietNamNet Bridge - In the eyes of many Saigonese, HCM City, the dynamic economic center of Vietnam, is  full of urban problems, including pollution.

VietNamNet Bridge - In many cases, bank account owners have lost money because of flaws in bank security solutions.

  Experts have noted that it is time Vietnamese retail firms "grew up" and adopt modern retail practices.

 VietNamNet Bridge - About 27 km to the north of the city of Tuy Hoa (Phu Yen province), Mai Nha islet still maintains its wild beauty.

 Two workers killed in Quang Ninh coal mine, Nam Định police arrest wildlife trafficker, New Zealand youth advances on Vietnam Idol Kids, Hai Phong’s Cat Bi airport to welcome international flights