VietNamNet Bridge - A man in the central province of Thanh Hoa killed his wife and daughter before committing suicide after losing football bets.

VietNamNet Bridge – A group of Buddhists in HCM City will sculpt the statue of Kinh Tran Nhan Tong from a Nephiete gemstone of 4,450kg.

Under a revised circular from the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET), the ministry has encouraged any input that would lead to the uncovering of violations in the upcoming university entrance exam process.

Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Sunday that the general elections so far have been proceeding "normally" in most parts of the country,despite sporadic "incidents of some concern."

Sluggish site clearance costs hi-tech park $143m; Struggling shrimp sector offers dwindling benefits; Agro-forestry-aquaculture surges by 2.8%; Enterprises find ways to tackle economic downturn; Poor power funds halting progress: EVN

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi Mai Hung won the girls' U18 event at the Asian Youth Chess Championships, which wrapped up in Sri Lanka yesterday, July 1.

The jobless rate in Viet Nam stood at 2.29 per cent in the first six months of this year, compared to 2.58 per cent in the same period last year, a senior official said.

It is the custom of the Thai ethnic minority in Quan Hoa district of Thanh Hoa province that a girl will marry the same man twice.

VietNamNet Bridge – French-Vietnamese Gabriel Tran Phuong Nam will play piano solo at a night concert in Ho Chi Minh City on July 8. 

The Viet Nam Road Administration is urging passenger transport companies to complete the installation of global positioning systems (GPS) or black boxes for their vehicles by the end of this month due to the 4,500 accidents across the country

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh emphasised the need to build a Code of Conduct (COC) in the East Sea as a more effective tool to ensure the region’s common goals.

VietNamNet Bridge – University candidates from the provinces have descended on Ha Noi to sit entrance exams, which start tomorrow, July 3.

VietNamNet Bridge – Duong Thi Viet Anh will be the second representative of Viet Nam's track-and-field team at the upcoming London Olympics after success yesterday at the Asian All Star Athletics Meet in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

VietNamNet Bridge – Sixteen teams will compete in the final round of the National Children's Football Championship in Vinh Phuc Province from today to July 8.

Vietnamese diplomats visit Russian province; UK Minister Browne visits Vietnam; Vietnamese, Mexican parties strengthen ties; Voters' opinions count, says Party leader

Spain stood on top of Europe by beating the 10-man Italy 4-0 in the final on Sunday night.

VietNamNet Bridge – The foreign currency market has heated up again when credit institutions begin collecting dollars. The pressure on foreign currency reserves and dong/dollar exchange rate is believed to be harder in the time to come.

VietNamNet Bridge – Construction violations are rampant in the capital, driven by the rapid pace of development, poor planning and investor awareness, and insufficient collaboration among Government agencies,

VietNamNet Bridge – The first runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2010 Vu Hoang My will represent Vietnam at the Miss World 2012 pageant in Ordos, China, this August. She has three weeks to prepare for this event.