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Four players rejected from the national football team

VietNamNet Bridge - A day before the clash against the United Arab Emirates (UAE), coach Hoang Van Phuc finalized a list of 23 players.

Mysterious "rock museum" in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands of stone artifacts dating back more than 300 years which are scattered in the area is still a mystery to researchers.

Traditional Tet preferred by everyone in Viet Nam

Last week, Viet Nam News asked readers for their favourite memories of Tet holidays and questioned what they think of the suggestion that the country should celebrate Tet under the solar calendar instead of the lunar one.

The biggest ivory, rhino horn smuggling cases in Vietnam

The price for ivory is from $1,500-2,000 per kilo and $50,000 per a kilo for rhinoceros horns. For hefty profits from these products, many smuggling cases worth of millions of US dollars have been detected in Vietnam.

Gold price gap widening shows the powerlessness of the policies

The gap between the domestic and international gold prices got wider after the Decree No. 24 took effect some days ago.

Border provinces watch for avian flu

The Ministry of Health's Preventive Medicine Department has warned eight provinces near the border with Cambodia to step up their prevention and control measures against avian influenza H5N1.

Vietnamese software firms marching towards US market

Penetrating and cementing firm positions in the US market means there’s great opportunities for Vietnamese software firms to approach a lot of US giants in all business fields.

Tet bonus: the stories of the teachers in the lowland and highland

The teachers of some schools in HCM City receive VND6-20 million as Tet bonus. Meanwhile, the concept of “Tet bonus” remains unfamiliar to the teachers in the highland.

Vietnam’s high technology law sets overly high requirements on investors

Involved parties still argue about how “high technology projects” means.

Da Nang launches tourist assistance centre

 VietNamNet Bridge – A center to assist tourists was opened in central Da Nang City on February 1, providing free information about hotels and destinations and handing out maps and brochures.

Tomb holds ancient secrets

Archaeologists have recently unearthed evidence of a citadel that once stood near the Cau Giay Junction and a tomb of a man dating back to the 8th or 9th century at the Dao Tan- Buoi Junction.

VN designer hits London catwalk

Cong Tri, one of Viet Nam's leading fashion designers, will this month present his creations at the International Fashion Showcase – a highlight of the prestigious London Fashion Week (LFW) 2013.

Flower markets add colour to festive pre-Tet

 VietNamNet Bridge – There is an overwhelming festive atmosphere throughout Vietnam to herald the arrival of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the country’s biggest holiday in the year.

Shares gain but analysts warn of correction

 VietNamNet Bridge – Shares continued to climb on both stock exchanges last week but analysts are giving warnings of a likely correction in the near future.

The story about SCIC and the milk cow (part 2)

A question has been raised on how the SCIC’s fate would be if one day, it has to abandon Vinamilk shares?

Punishment of sexual harassment is just for fun?

The regulations on prohibition of sexual harassment at work in the amended Labor Code is a gigantic step forward to ensure a healthy working environment. However, many people still do not know what is sexual harassment, how to denounce…

TV viewing, exercise habits may significantly affect sperm count: study

 Men's sperm quality may be significantly affected by their levels of physical activity, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH).

Pollution reduction program to get over VND 5.8 trillion fund

 VietNamNet Bridge – The national target program on pollution mitigation and environmental improvement will get over VND 5.8 trillion (US$281 million),

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 6/2

Businesses in frenzy to complete orders for Tet; Overseas remittances pour into real estatel; State-owned firms under public scrutiny; Shrimp export up five-fold in Bac Lieu

Mrs. World ladies shine in HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge – Five beauty queens from the U.S. were busy preparing for the award ceremony of the title First Mrs. World to Dr. Doan Thi Kim Hong, who won the Mrs. Congeniality.