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Ministry to prosecute bridge collapse culprits

 VietNamNet Bridge – Those responsible for a bridge collapse in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau last month that killed eight people and injured nearly 40 others will be prosecuted, said Transport Minister Dinh La Thang.

Political News Headlines 10/3

 Algerian journalists commemorated in Vietnam; HCM City hosts conference to review 30 years of renewal; Senegal praises ties with Vietnam

President Truong Tan Sang to pay State visit to Japan

 VietNamNet Bridge – State President Truong Tan Sang will pay a State visit to Japan from March 16-19 at the invitation of Emperor Akihito, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on March 9.

Senior designer promotes VN's fashion in Italy

 VietNamNet Bridge – Noted designer Minh Hanh and a group of young Vietnamese designers have returned from a 10-day Italy trip, where they got a chance to work and exchange professional experience with Stefano Dominella,

The third day searching for the missing jet: search area located

 VietNamNet Bridge - After a Vietnamese surveillance plane spotted a suspected life vest 177km off Tho Chu island, Singaporean aircraft also discovered a life raft-like object nearby.

How can the country restructure its agriculture production system?

 VietNamNet Bridge – Restructuring is the only way for the agriculture sector to remain competitive, yet there is much work to be done, Nguyen Van Bo, director of the Agriculture Science Institute,

No 4G for domestic market until next year

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communications will hold an auction to award 4G licenses next year, meaning domestic customers have to wait till 2015 to use the service

Debris near Tho Chu Island not from MH370, says DCA

 The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) of Malaysia has denied that the debris found near Viet Nam's Tho Chu Island was from of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 airplane.

Vietnam pledges all-out efforts for rescue work

 Vietnam is ready to create all conditions and work closely with rescue forces of China and other countries to search for the missing Malaysian plane and deal with related matters.

VN forces deployed to search for missing Malaysian jet

 Vietnam’s Defence Ministry has deployed 17 aircraft and 35 ships of various types to scour for a Malaysian passenger jet carrying 239 people that went missing on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8.

Most areas fail to inspect food safety

VietNamNet Bridge – Officials raised the alarm over violations in the management of food safety, including the producing and processing of agricultural, forestry and fisheries products.  

Forest rangers protect vital mangroves

VietNamNet Bridge – Despite receiving poor wages and having bad working conditions, many forest rangers have maintained their integrity by doing their jobs well. 

Nuclear power: The Vietnam - U.S. meeting

 VietNamNet Bridge - The U.S. government has made positive initial moves for its investment in Vietnam’s nuclear power development.

Golf course at airport can house 30 parking spots

VietNamNet Bridge – The golf course area alone at Tan Son Nhat International Airport can provide space for 30 additional aircraft parking spots, according to Le Trong Sanh, former chief of flight management at Tan Son Nhat.

Internet streaming worries cinema world

 VietNamNet Bridge – Experts are worried that websites violating copyright are killing the country's cinema industry.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 10/3

Transfer pricing out of control in Vietnam; Canon up-phases Bac Ninh factory; Prefab factories trending now in IPs; Industrial inventory index remains high in early 2014; Hanoi urged to up investment in concentrated IT park

‘Selfies' reveal too much ego or a new way to gain confidence

 VietNamNet Bridge – "Selfies", or photos of one's self taken by the photographer, have received mixed signals from readers of the Viet Nam News as the Thai Mental Health Authority warns about their negative impact.

Choreographer develops modern dance

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Vu Long was born a choreographer, but his name became familiar to Ha Noi audiences through the TV serial Xin Hay Tin Em. Lately, he has returned to the stage with a new project,

Security checks intensified at Tan Son Nhat airport

 Security measures have been intensified at HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport at the Ministry of Transport’s request following the March 8 missing of a Malaysia Airlines plane.

Saigon’s photos taken from plane in 1930

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Norodom Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral, straight boulevards ... are the rare photos of Saigon taken by the French from plane in 1930.