Three gymnasts from the Vietnamese national team, Ha Thanh, Phuoc Hung, and Ngan Thuong, will travel to the UK on July 10 to begin training for the 2012 London Olympics. 

Grand meeting marks former Party leader's centennial birthday; Party delegation attends Sao Paulo forum; Conference honours people who served the nation; Mexico appreciates VN-Latin America forum

UN-Arab League joint special envoy Kofi Annan arrived in Syrian capital Damascus Sunday to hold talks with President Bashar al-Assad apparently regarding his faltering peace plan.

Nearly 500,000 students from across the country are taking part in the second phase of tertiary entrance examination on July 9 - 10.

Vietnamese digital content firms, which have been warned about the future foreign redoubtable rivals, say they have prepared well enough to defy any attacks.

After the prosperous year 2011, when garment companies were all very busy with big orders, they are now experiencing dark days with the serious thirst for jobs.

VietNamNet Bridge – East Asian countries have agreed to adopt an action plan to improve the quality of education in the region at a recent regional education ministers’ meeting in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

The math exam questions appeared on the Internet and then spread out rapidly via Facebook at 9 am on July 4, one hour before the exam hour finished.

VietNamNet Bridge – This is the harvest time of orchards in the Mekong Delta. Visiting the region at this time, tourists will be enchanted by these luxuriant orchards. Let’s visit them with us!

At least 90 people had been killed during attacks on villages in Gashik District of Barkinladi Local government area of central north Nigeria's Plateau State by Sunday afternoon, security sources and Xinhua reporters on ground said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Making themselves invisible is the special ability of leaf insects in Vietnam. Below are pictures of leaf insects.

Bigger M&A deals in sight; Renovation pushes small traders to hardship; National carrier looks for greater lift; Ministry to set up dept. to supervise state capital; Private sector drives economic reforms  

Vietnamese firms are facing difficulties joining the global supply chain.

VietNamNet Bridge – A lot of foreign invested real estate projects have been unimplemented after they got operation licenses, while the investors have disappeared altogether.

Quang Ba - the only flower wholesale market in Hanoi - opens at 2am when trucks carry flowers from Hanoi’s suburbs and Da Lat city to the market. One hour later, the market is crowded. Let’s visit the market with us to discover a different Hanoi.

Only a few people know about the genre of wool embroidered painting because it is not as fashionable and smooth as traditional thread embroidery.

BKAV yesterday warned that a critical flaw in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) across supported versions of Windows is affecting about 32 per cent of the Viet Nam's Government web servers.

The State Bank of Vietnam has proposed setting up a company with initial capital of VND100,000 billion to trade bad debt in the banking system. Is it possible that this company alone can resolve the problem?

Work to tow a Vietnamese cargo ship whose steering broke down in Indian waters last week and has since been drifting has been delayed over an insurance dispute.

Two French engineers, Antonin Guy and Xavier Degon, who are traveling around the world in a standard electric car, have arrived in Vietnam.