Deputy chief of the General Department of Politics under the Vietnam People’s Army Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Nghia led a delegation to the Central African Republic from February 28 to March 6.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the finance ministry to release more than 6,930 tonnes of rice from the national reserves for nine provinces during this year's fallow period.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many SOEs have been put up for equitization recently, but experts have warned that “haste will make waste”.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The mangrove forest in Tien Giang Province’s Go Cong coastal region could disappear forever if effective solutions are not identified and implemented immediately,

Nozomi Sasaki, Jang Na Ra and Zi Lin Zhang become more graceful and feminine in Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional dress). Let’s look at some photos:

 VietNamNet Bridge – A socially responsible private sector can turn around a serious failure to meet the basic needs of low-income migrants' children in HCM City.

VietNamNet Bridge – Maps demonstrating Vietnam's sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa Archipelagoes drew special international attention at the ongoing 49th International Tourism Fair in Berlin, Germany.

 South Korean police say they are seeking charges of attempted murder against a man who slashed the US ambassador to Seoul.

 Some 255 Vietnamese websites have been attacked through a security hole in SSL protocol, including five sites of government agencies, six of banks and four of telecom companies.

 The US has cut its anti-dumping tariffs imposed on Vietnamese shrimp sharply to the average level of 0.93% from the previous figure of 6.37%.

 Final plans for the Mekong Delta Green Tourism Week 2015 was approved during a meeting between the Southwest Region Steering Committee and the Mekong Delta Can Tho city authorities and relevant bodies on March 5 in the city.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Unilever continues to be voted the best place to work in Vietnam in 2014, according to a survey conducted annually by Anphabe and Nielsen, the market research firm.

 Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh said every province strives to implement an e-tax service to cut tax declaration procedural times to 171 hours per year in 2015.

 As many as 50 Vietnamese travel companies are showcasing their products and services at the 49th International Tourism Fair (ITB) which opened on March 3 at the Messe Berlin exhibition centre in Berlin , Germany.

 President Truong Tan Sang on March 5 met with over 150 poets, writers, and translators from more than 40 countries and territories who are in Hanoi to attend a number of literary events.

The construction of the Shakyamuni Buddha statue, which is expected to be the tallest of its kind in the world, commenced in the southern province of An Giang on March 5.

 Electricity prices will be increased by 7.5 percent to an average of 1,622.05 VND per kWh from March 16, as approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at a Government meeting in Hanoi on March 5.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ly Hoang Nam of Viet Nam entered the boys' singles semi-finals at the Chang Thailand ITF Junior G1 in Bangkok yesterday, March 5.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The drizzly rain couldn't wash away the enthusiasm of visitors to the 13th National Poetry Day held yesterday at the Temple of Literature in Ha Noi.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Offering a cheap airfare policy and well-crafted branding, VietJet is growing rapidly, becoming a popular choice as a regional and domestic carrier.