VietNamNet Bridge – The national dance group S.I.N.E defeated six international rivals to be crowned champions of “Centaur Dance Showdown 2012” in Singapore on January 18.

 VietNamNet Bridge – ‘One Planet’ featuring new works by Nguyen Manh Hung on Thursday opened at Galerie Quynh in District 1.

VietNamNet Bridge - According to the doctors, the number of mental patients for economic reasons rose highly in 2012, especially at the end of the year. Many patients used to be big bosses and famous businessmen.

On January 16, 120 international and Vietnamese volunteers collected garbage in fishing villages and the coast of Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province. This is part of the campaign to protect the environment of the world's natural heritage.

On January 20, in the presence of hundreds of people and leaders of Quang Ngai province, Mr. Pham Vinh, Chair of Son Tinh District apologized to Mr. Do Huu Tri’s family for making a wrong decision on land revocation.

 No additional measures would be necessary for Greece if it carries out the reforms under its bailout programme, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said in an interview with the Sunday edition of Kathimerini.

VietNamNet Bridge - After the success of the series of installation works with the theme “Life Portrait,” this time artist Tran Duc Quy continues to make the audience astonished by the strange creatures in his exhibition.

The owner of the Dai Nam Tourist Area has offered VND100 billion ($5 million) of reward for anyone who can prove that his wife mortgaged his property for loans.

After several times of having sex without being pregnant, Cam was sure that she was infertile. Until her stomach grew up, she still thought that she suffered from flatulence...

VietNamNet Bridge - An online society entitled "Advocates for teacher Pham Le Quynh Tram" has been set up to appeal to supporters for Quynh Tram, as well as against the proposal to cancel the decision to recognize her female sex.

VietNamNet Bridge - "Quality is the honor of the transport sector. We have to feel shame when we see bad roads. Those who built bad roads must be seriously handled," Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang emphasized.

 A US spacecraft orbiting Mars has provided evidence of an ancient crater lake fed by groundwater, adding further support to theories that the Red Planet may once have hosted life, NASA said Sunday.

 The US agency in charge of transportation safety on Sunday said a fire sparked after a Boeing 787 Dreamliner landed in Boston was not caused by an overcharged battery.

US$200 mln invested in Khanh Hoa’s luxury tourism; State budget for HCMC transport sector falls sharply; Banks’ earning profiles change much; SSC to develop new investment funds; Demand for IT manpower outnumbers supply

The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has imposed its will on schools when requesting the schools to stop enrolling students for economics training majors.

Vietnam has become the priority choice for Japanese partners when they look for the reliable partners to outsource software products. However, they keep worries about the lack of faithfulness of the workers of small software firms.

It will take Khanh Hoa province at least 10 years to treat the “mountain” of one ton of nix particles – the waste from the Hyundai – Vinashin (HVS) shipyard.

VietNamNet Bridge – The banking sector has become boisterous with a lot of big shareholders selling their shares in big quantities to quit the business field. Meanwhile, a lot of hidden “big guys” have jumped on the bandwagon.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Year of Dragon 2012, in Oriental philosophy, is a good year for businessmen. However, it turned out to be an unlucky year for many heads of securities companies.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The lunar New Year is coming, but due to economic crisis this year, many people have to practice thrift.