VietNamNet Bridge - As many as 850 young people held each other’s hands to run and arranged the map of Vietnam in the event "Happy color run 2016" at Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese group Viettel has received a license to develop the fourth mobile network in Myanmar, after creating a joint venture with a number of local businesses.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hung and Dr. Nguyen Thuc Quyen have been honored by the Humboldt Foundation for their outstanding contributions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the appointment of three new Deputy Chairs of the Hanoi’s People Committee. All of them are former directors of Hanoi’s departments.

VietNamNet Bridge – The pavements of 134 roads in District 1, HCM City will be paved with granite, at a total cost of VND1 trillion ($44.8 million).

  Movies made by domestic and international filmmakers will be featured at the fourth Hanoi International Film Festival to be held from November 1 to 5, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

“Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” steamrolled past records, debuting to a gargantuan $170.1 million over Easter weekend despite being pilloried by critics. That ranks as the top opening weekend for a DC Comics film, the best March launch ever,

VietNamNet Bridge - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has been taking a series of measures to stop dollarization, but the newly released 2015 financial report shows that the goal is still far away.

 $179 billion needed for medium-term public investment, Japan prioritizes Vietnam in infrastructure funding, Compal remains committed to Vinh Phuc project, Bidding race for Big C unit a stress test for Vietnam's retailers

 Ho Chi Minh City should become a national special economic zone, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Dinh La Thang said.

 The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) last week announced and presented decisions on the appointments of key personnel of five departments.

 Vietnamese gymnast Pham Phuoc Hung secured a bronze medal on the parallel bars at the ninth Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup, which took place in Doha, Qatar from March 24 to 26.

Work started on a national flagpole to be erected at the Lung Po Border Station, A Mu Sung commune, in the northern Lao Cai province’s Bat Xat district on March 26.

 A fashion show presenting Vietnamese and Indian traditional dresses, called Ao dai and Saree, will take place at Ao Dai Museum in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 9 on April 1.

 The HCM City Tourism Department held a ceremony to honor and award for the city’s leading travel firms and agencies in 2015 at September 23 Park in HCMC on March 26.

 Vietnam and Cambodia have agreed to boost ties between the two countries’ navy forces, including continuing joint sea patrol in order to maintain peace and stability on the two sides’ waters and the region at large.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Mekong River Delta, Vietnam's biggest rice granary, is facing the most serious drought in the last 100 years. Can scientists make artificial rain to rescue the rice fields? 

VietNamNet Bridge - The concept of ‘multi-service convergence’ or ‘integration of multiple services on the same platform’ has become familiar to Vietnamese. Experts have pointed out that service convergence is inevitable. 

 The national futsal team will have several friendly matches to prepare for the World Cup in September.

  Hanoi T&T triumphed at the National U19 Football Championship after beating Viettel 5-4 in a penalty shootout yesterday in Nha Trang.