Entertainment centre opens at My Khe Beach, Artwork celebrates Vietnam-US diplomatic ties, Saigon painting celebrate Vietnam-US diplomatic ties, Folk Cake Festival to be held in Can Tho, National Assembly launches song writing contest

 The Ministry of Transport plans to submit an equitisation plan for Viet Nam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines), in which the State-owned capital will be 36 per cent of chartered capital.

 Tributes have poured in from world leaders past and present for the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew, hailing him as a visionary and legendary leader respected all over the world, whose legacy will be remembered by many.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Environmental protection fees paid to the Government by miners is supposed to be used by local authorities to offset environmental damage through revegetation and landscaping.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has prohibited secondary schools from organizing entrance exams for sixth-grade enrolment, but has not clarified what the schools should do to select students.

Work begins on major expressway segment, HCM City opens new healthcare vistas with hi-tech facility, Missing girl found dead in Cambodia, Ventilation checks ordered, 16 Lam Dong students found with bird flu

 The Ministry of Health on Saturday honoured 403 organ donors whose generosity has saved many patients and helped the country develop organ transplants.

VietNamNet Bridge - The depreciation of the euro against the greenback amid a struggling European economy has begun to worry Vietnamese exporters.

 International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has said the IMF would be "delighted" to co-operate with the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

FDI drop not to be taken in isolation, Local securities firms call for raising foreign stake cap, HCM City making inroads into Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand eye US$15 billion in trade by 2020, Japan to launch more projects in Can Tho

 About 300 people have been arrested in the Indian state of Bihar, authorities say, after reports emerged of blatant cheating in school exams.

 A German tourist has been killed in a rare shark attack off an Egyptian Red Sea resort, police say.

 Vietnam became home to another record holder on March 20 with the presentation of the Guinness record for the world’s longest shrimp spring roll to APOT.asia.

 The work entitled 'Selfie' by author Ngo Hieu from Hanoi won first prize of the photo contest entitled 'Vietnam-Country for Peace' held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union's Central Committee.

 An inspection team will be set up in Hanoi to report on the chopping down of thousands of street trees.

 The Prime Minister has approved a Government programme designed to boost the fight against wastefulness in 2015, which includes a freeze on public servant recruitment.

 Vietnamese engineers have worked to master advanced oil rig construction technology and have now exported their giant oil platforms.

 Thailand beat Vietnam U23 team 3-1 in warm-up match; Ha Noi women trounce Ha Nam in national women's football; Bui The Anh wins national marathon race in Vinh Phuc

 VietNamNet Bridge – Top Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has emerged as both the men's singles and doubles champion of the 25th Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup (I) ITF Junior Tennis Championship (Grade 1) in Malaysia.

 The government’s Decision 80/2014/QD-TTg on piloting information technology outsourcing (ITO) within the public sector, which took effect on February 15, is expected to stimulate a market ripe with potential.