Vietnam has set up an ambitious aerospace development programme with construction of the 9ha Vietnam Aerospace Centre (VAC) at Hanoi-based Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park to be kicked off by early of 2015.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly Standing Committee on Friday, Feb 27, discussed the draft Law on Criminal Investigations.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Science and technology play an important part in a country's development and modernisation, especially a developing country, such as Viet Nam,

VietNamNet Bridge – An official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has rejected a rumour surfacing in the social media that Chinese chicken eggs sold in Vietnam have been injected with blood contaminated with HIV

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Yen Tu Festival, one of the country's most famous spring festivals, will offer a wide array of activities when it opened yesterday, including hot-air balloon rides for the first time.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Fund for supporting para-sports was launched in HCM City on Thursday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Four state-owned commercial banks are considered the big guys in the banking sector, but there is no Number 1 bank.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the past 20 years, Vietnam has come out from the ravages of war to become as some prominent observers have called the "New Asian Tiger". It is emerging as a key economic and geo-strategic pillar of Southeast Asian stability.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many Vietnamese students attended international music competitions in 2014 where they came away with top prizes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Van Phuoc, who lives in Da Lat in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, has been a nature photographer for 30 years. He uses the acronym MPK, which stands for Michael Phuoc Khung.

 More than three decades after working at sea, fisherman Nguyen Quoc Chinh is familiar with each island and navigates the Hoang Sa (Paracels) waters as easily as people might locate houses on the mainland.

VietNamNet Bridge – Deforestation in Ban Don ecological forest cannot be stopped because it is unclear who is in charge of forest management.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The construction sector excelled in 2014, said Minister of Construction Trinh Dinh Dung.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nha Trang is famous for its beaches, but the city's aquarium boasts an even more unique attraction.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Nestled on the banks of the gentle Ninh River in Nam Dinh City, the village of Co Chat in Phuong Dinh commune, Truc Ninh district, is famous for its sericulture.

 Macadamia cultivation is expected to reap considerable benefits for farmers in the Central Highlands region, where the traditional cultivation of coffee and rubber have started reflecting a development limitation.

Vietnamese football underwent a year of numerous fluctuations concluding with the men’s national team’s failure at the 2014 AFF Suzuki cup. Most noticeable in that colourful picture were the positive signs coming from youth football.

Snacking is a habit of many Vietnamese people, no matter where they come from. It is strange that although snacking does not make people full, they still like it. In the story below, Nguyen Hoa tells readers more about the habit.

In the field of arts in Vietnam last year, music and cinema took first place in winning the hearts of the Vietnamese public, with many young faces who strived for achievement and continually created works leaving a deep impression on art lovers.

 Viet Nam had set a target of building 2,500km of expressways by 2020, Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang told a meeting in the capital on Wednesday.