VietNamNet Bridge – Boxers and martial artists are getting ready for big fights at the Saigon Sports Club Boxing Championship in HCMC at 6 p.m. on April 19.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 14th Robocon Vietnam 2015 began last week with 90 teams from 24 colleges and universities nationwide taking part.

VietNamNet Bridge - With an automatic sprinkler combined with a new light system, HCM City’s first pedestrian street promises to be a new tourist attraction.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Phu Quoc Tourism Investment and Development JSC, a subsidiary of Vingroup – Vietnam’s leading property developer - has been selected by Kien Giang Province as the developer of the Phu Quoc international passenger seaport.

 VietNamNet Bridge - About 45 km north of Nha Trang City, Hon Khoi is the largest salt field in central Vietnam.

The heads of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund said Thursday that they are willing to strengthen cooperation with the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank to unleash the huge potential in the region. 

Foreign manufacturers have said they are considering either leaving Vietnam for other regional countries which have a more competitive investment environment, or stopping their production activities in Vietnam. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – A class for female DJs will take place in Ha Noi this weekend with the hopes of building a network of female music professionals.

A Slovenian citizen, suspected of being infected with Ebola, has passed his first medical test on Thursday after he was admitted to University Medical Centre Ljubljana (UKC) on Wednesday evening. 

 Fans have been given a first glimpse of Han Solo in the new trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) said it is considering cooperating with the world’s coffee metropolises to halt the drop in coffee prices, because “inner strength” alone will not help.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Khac Suu was diagnosed with HIV 10 years ago, but he knew that he did not carry the HIV virus.

Vietnam has slipped one place to rank 85th out of 143 economies in the Network Readiness Index 2015 Rankings, according to a recently-released Global Information Technology Report by the World Economic Forum.

 BIDV Insurance Corporation will consult shareholders about a plan to issue 41 million shares for strategic foreign investors at its shareholders meeting on April 20.

 Customs officers at Ha Noi's Noi Bai International Airport seized yesterday more than 65 kilos of ivory horns and tusks, believed to come from African rhinocerous and elephants.

 VN in volleyball's Group B at SEA Games; Anh wins stage, leads tour; Archers compete at national championships

 Almost 100 ancient bronze drums, dating back to around 2,000 -2500 years ago, have been showcased at the Museum of Thanh Hoa province.

Scientists believe that every incinerator in Vietnam could be a source of dioxin generation as all of them operate with outdated technologies.

The HCM City People’s Committee has instructed relevant agencies to install chips in radioactive sources in order to better manage risks, but scientists have warned this will not help.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty five trucks carrying timbers from Laos into Viet Nam have been fined totally VND430 million (US$20,100) after an eight-day inspection at weigh stations in Nghe An Province.