VietNamNet Bridge – The first pedestrian street in HCM City, Nguyen Hue Road, in District 1 was put into trial operation on the evening of April 20. As the road was not opened to the public, local people stood outside the fence to take pictures.

 Thousands of people in England are dying from bowel cancer because their disease is not being spotted early enough, a charity has warned.

Nha Trang to host first tourism fair, Large green destination opens to visitors, VietJet launches new flights from Hai Phong, Holiday destination overflowed, Jetstar airfares on sale for HCM City-Chu Lai

Photographer Bui Vy Van from Binh Duong won an Artist of the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP) award.

VietNamNet Bridge - The banks’ debt sale has been going very slowly because a powerful buyer, the Debts & Assets Trading Corporation (DATC), wants to buy debts cheaply.

 Vietnamese-born Canadian bubble artist Fan Yang, dubbed "the bubble witch" by the media, will perform at the Marina Festival in the northern Quang Ninh Province on April 28 and 29.

 The Transport Engineering Construction and Quality Management Department under the Ministry of Transport has approved the import of a single train needed for the 13.5 kilometre urban elevated railway line at a cost of US$63.2million.

 The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine does not increase the risk of autism, even among children considered at a high risk for the disorder, according to a study of about 95,000 children with older siblings.

 About 100 fish farmers in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa dumped dead fish and shrimps in front of their local administration office yesterday.

 In a bid to increase the efficiency of the bureaucracy, the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam has issued a resolution calling for a reduction of the number of those on the State payroll at all levels.

 Viet retains yellow jersey; David wins singles, doubles; My Khe to host kayak race

VietNamNet Bridge – Rocker Pham Anh Khoa and his PAK band will play for free during their tour of 10 colleges and universities in HCM City. 

Iran's foreign minister has called for "urgent humanitarian assistance" in Yemen after a Saudi-led coalition ended air strikes against Houthi rebels.

VietNamNet Bridge - A 70 percent increase in freight charges is expected to lead to a doubling or tripling of transport costs for seafood companies.

Vietnam is changing rules to allow foreign investors bigger stakes in local banks in its latest move to rebuild a financial sector battered by bad debt, according to the country's prime minister.

METRO Cash & Carry Vietnam (MCC) will have to pay VND507 billion (US$23.8 million) as additional tax to the State budget.

 It seems cultivation is like playing a game of chance as most Vietnamese farmers are uncertain whether they can sell their output at harvest or not. However, watermelon growers in the central region have never won the game for years.

  Vaccines produced in Vietnam were eligible for export, according to Lahouari Belghabi, a representative from the World Health Organisation.

 The United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Vietnam's Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at increasing foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade between the country and Southeast Asia.

 NA Chairman congratulates speaker of Japan’s lower house, Vietnam, Czech Republic reflect on past, look to future, Switzerland intensifies cooperation with ASEAN, Vietnam treasures partnership with Azerbaijan