VietNamNet Bridge – A sixth-grade schoolgirl has died after beaten on the rear by a female teacher with a ruler.

The Hanoi Air Traffic Control Centre (ATCC Hanoi) officially commenced operation on January 13.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung welcomed new UK Ambassador to Vietnam Giles Lever during a reception in Hanoi on January 13.

VietNamNet Bridge – The steel sector has sought Government support to overcome the challenges it expects to encounter this year, owing to supply exceeding demand and the growing pressure exerted by steel imports.

A Huffington Post online report by Alison Spiegel says there are 21 reasons to fall in love with Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many estuaries in the central province of Phu Yen have filled with sand and narrowed, making them harder for fishing ships to navigate.

VietNamNet Bridge - From familiar names such as Lotte and Berli Jucker to rookies in Vietnam like Aeon, Central Group and Vingroup, the year 2014 witnessed exciting changes in the retail market.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Decision rights on the number of legal representatives, quantity and content of corporate seals, changes in business registration procedures, etc., are several highlights prescribed in the Law on Enterprises 2014.

VietNamNet Bridge – Businesses will have to "seriously apply" environmentally-friendly technologies if the Lien Chieu Industrial Zone (IZ) is to reduce its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by five per cent by 2020.

Dak Lak has been enacting a series of measures to preserve and promote volumes of epics of the Ede people, which are currently in danger of disappearing from the community.

Vietnam ready for ASEAN People Forum 2015; Pilot issuance of Criminal Record Cards by post approved; Quang Ngai to send farmers to study agricultural development abroad; Few industrial clusters have wastewater systems

Parkson opens first mall in Da Nang; Senior SHB executive arrested; Mobile World receives $2m in shares after bonus payout; State Treasury to issue G-bonds in Q1; Guidelines issued on selling public firms

VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has issued Resolution 01/NQ-CP on socio-economic management and State budget estimates this year, and one important part of the resolution is the gradual removal of subsidies for State public service units.

VietNamNet Bridge – The decision by Parkson to close Parkson Landmark, one of its nine shopping malls in Vietnam, has alarmed and angered the public.

Many Vietnamese have been buying bank notes, souvenirs and interior decor items with a goat-like shape or images of a goat, preparing to welcome the new lunar year, the year of the goat.

 VietNamNet Bridge – As of April 30, 2015, HCM City will put into operation 10 electric cars, which will travel around the central area of District 1 with fares of VND20,000 ($1)/person.

A series of vestiges found in the Tran Temple and Lang Ngoi ward in Hung Ha district, northern Thai Binh province, has revealed evidence about the position of the Lo Giang royal palace built in the Tran Dynasty in the 13th century.

 The Russian central bank has revealed the huge cost of trying to prop up the value of the rouble.

VietNamNet Bridge – A General Department of Customs’ report showed that farm exports from foreign-invested enterprises have been increasing steadily year by year.

Ministry warns of hand, foot, mouth disease; HCM City to add more 23 CNG buses; Thousands of calls to healthcare hot line for poor service; Two killed in car-motorbike collision; Hanoi Air Traffic Control Centre inaugurated