VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh has underlined the possibility of lifting the public debt limit to have funding for development investments.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguoi Cao Tuoi Newspaper (The Elderly) has allegedly published articles that "revealed state secrets" and have "signs of abusing democratic freedoms", and its Editor-in-Chief Kim Quoc Hoa, 70, may be dismissed.

 Dustin Nguyen joins Trung so as director; Giant banh xeo to be set Vietnam record; Over 4,000 exhibits to be displayed at Spring Flower Festival 2015; Green kindergarten wins major award for architect Vo Trong Nghia

Fire at HCM City shop causes traffic jam; Road safety committee holds first-aid course in Hanoi; Four face murder trial in Hanoi; Customers boycott Vietnam drink producer over fly in bottle scandal; Company yet to pay for dam breach damages

Exports to Canada pick up nearly 35%; Changes in investment promotion in 2015; Experts float ideas for tra fish industry changes; Vingroup builds Hai Phong complex; Wood product exports continue to grow

VietNamNet Bridge – Currency changers are taking advantage of the Tet occasion to charge exorbitant fees for crisp, newly minted notes, despite the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV)'s warning that it is a violation of law,

Despite the ups and downs of the stock market, foreign investment continued to flow into Vietnam in 2014, and a number of funds reported satisfactory business results.

Tay Tuu village is located in western Hanoi. The village has become famous for its large variety of beautiful flowers that not only grace local markets but are also exported abroad. The best time to visit the village is before the lunar New Year.

Updated information about cultural events in major cities of Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Six players of V-League 1 side Hoang Anh Gia Lai have been nominated as the Best Young Players of 2014.

More than 1,000 Vietnamese expatriates gathered at the Homeland Spring programme held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 7-8 to learn about the country’s development progress and sentiment towards the overseas community.

 At least 10 people have been killed after two buses lost control and collided in the early morning hours of February 9 in the Ham Thuan Nam district of Binh Thuan province.

 Vietnam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi held a series of cultural activities to welcome the Lunar New Year and spring festival of ethnic minority groups across the country on February 2.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ly Hoang Nam will train to compete in several international tournaments to collect points for an official berth in the junior championship of the upcoming Roland Garros, the second Grand Slam of the year.

VietNamNet Bridge – A property developer has decided to lease retail premises for free to help establish the “world of Vietnamese goods”.

 Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece has said he is sticking to plans to roll back austerity and rejecting an international bailout extension.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Travel agencies have found it difficult to book hotel rooms in Danang City for their guests during the fireworks competition in April. They have complained that room tariffs have almost doubled.

 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has arrived in Washington for talks with President Barack Obama on Monday amid reports of a rift over Ukraine.

VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang said domestic enterprises now hold 97% local retail and wholesale market share though Vietnam opened its doors to goods imports from ASEAN decades ago.

 The Egyptian authorities have suspended football league matches indefinitely after clashes at a stadium in Cairo left at least 22 people dead.