VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in Quang Ninh Province have issued an edict forbidding the practices of collecting, trading and conveying plant varieties listed as rare and precious.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Doan Khanh, deputy head of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Internal Affairs, spoke with Vietnam Economics Times about anti-corruption measures.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's Japanese coach Toshiya Miura said that he felt completely comfortable and no different when he walked out on the pitch to give instructions to players on Viet Nam's national team on Thursday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Post-tax profits of the top 50 effective businesses in Vietnam increased sharply by 16 percent, while the turnover increased by 5 percent.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Centre for the Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC) has been struggling hard to ensure due royalty payments for Vietnamese songwriters.

The Trang An Tourism Complex in northern Ninh Binh Province has been declared a World Culture and Nature Heritage site by the UNESCO. It is the first world site in the country combining both natural and cultural aspects.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The chairman of Basico Law Firm recently stated that authorities should prosecute a case in which a local company sold a spyware app to thousands of customers.

 Oscar organisers have put new rules in place to ensure fair campaigning in its music categories.

On March 3, 1925, the Governor General of Indochina issued a statement confirming that Hoang Sa and Truong Sa belong to Vietnam. Thus, even in the French-ruled period, Vietnam’s sovereignty over the two archipelagos continued.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) is faced with the task of repaying VND11 trillion, or US$523.8 million, to 24 credit institutions, nearly half of whom are foreign agencies. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Chair of the Canadian Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade Raynell Andreychuk has said she will arrange for a meeting with the Vietnamese ambassador to discuss regional situation at the Canadian Senate.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thomas Gordon Plate is an American journalist, university professor and internationally syndicated columnist. Over the last 18 years his column on Asia has regularly appeared in leading newspapers across the globe.

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 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam rejects China’s new vertical map that includes a cow tongue line covering nearly the entire East Viet Nam Sea, said Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Hai Binh at a press conference on June 26.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) has commuted the bans on coach Nguyen Duc Thang and defender Nguyen Van Nam.

VietNamNet Bridge – In the first half of 2014, there were 16 new real estate projects, with an increase of nearly 64 percent of total registered capital compared to the same period in 2013.

 VietNamNet Bridge - After nearly a month after a heart transplant, Hoang Quoc Bien, 39, a native of Quang Binh province, has fully recovered, reported the.

 Consumer prices in Japan rose at an annual rate of 3.4% in May, the fastest pace in 32 years, as the effect of the sales tax hike started to be felt.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Only 164 people visited the natural masterpiece, Son Doong cave, located in the heart of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO-recognised nature heritage site, in the first half of this year.