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Senior painter’s “Sunlight” exhibition at Vietnam Fine Arts Museum

 VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition "Sunlights" by Pham Luan is held at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum from February 20 to March 1, introducing oil paintings of Hanoi and the European landscapes.

Sports News Headlines 26/2

 Viet Nam progress in Junior Davis Cup; Gymnasts to show off skills in international tournaments; Anti-doping forum held in Ha Noi; Carom billiards comp opens in Binh Thuan; Binh Duong face test of progress

SOEs rush to find strategic shareholders to carry out equitization

 VietNamNet Bridge – State owned enterprises (SOEs) decide that they need to find suitable strategic shareholders before going equitized.

U.S. Fed must "actively" guard against asset bubbles: Fed official

 There are no broad asset bubbles that should trigger monetary policy change, but the American central bank must guard against the risks to financial stability more actively,

PM Nguyen Tan Dung to lead National committee for education reform

 VietNamNet Bridge – This committee, which is led by the Prime Minister, will be established in March to help implement comprehensive reforms in education and training.

Fires at garbage dump, smoke covers Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge – Rubbish in the Da Phuoc Waste Treatment Zone was on fire; smoke and odors from this garbage dump spread to the inner city.

Minister sets up investigation team for the deadly bridge collapse in Lai Chau

 VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang has decided to establish an independent working group including leading experts to investigate the case.

Pham Xuan An honored with Continental plaque

 VietNamNet Bridge – Founding dean of the Georgia State University Honors College Larry Berman, writer of ‘Perfect Spy X6’ which tells the story of Vietnamese spy Pham Xuan An,

1.6 tons of rotten meat seized in HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge – On February 25, a truck carrying 1,619 kg of rotten entrails, sinew, legs and tails of cows and buffaloes from Hanoi was seized in HCM City.

An Giang mother gives birth to conjoined twins

 VietNamNet Bridge – A woman in the southern province of An Giang gave birth to twins who conjoined at the chest on February 23.

Virtual arm eases phantom limb pain

 Doctors have devised a new way to treat amputees with phantom limb pain.

Over US$55 mil for tourism development in GMS

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Prime Minister has approved a US$55.08 million tourism development project to promote comprehensive economic growth for the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS).

Hanoi T&T beat Maldives team at AFC Cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi T&T opened the qualifying round of the Asian Football Federation Cup with an impressive 5-1 victory over Maziya Sports&Recreation of the Maldives yesterday afternoon, Feb 25.

Educators suggest removing handwriting and mental calculation practices

 VietNamNet Bridge – The experts from the Hanoi University of Education believe that primary school students should be given time to learn useful knowledge instead of practicing writing.

Vietnamese still utterly absorbed in bitcoins, despite dramatic price fall

VietNamNet Bridge – While bitcoin price has tumbled in the world market, Vietnamese still make investments in bitcoins with the strong belief that bitcoin would become the next-generation payment instrument.

Problems plague economic zones

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over 700 projects in economic zones and industrial parks across Viet Nam had their investment licences revoked or stopped operation last year.

Political News Headlines 26/2

Vietnamese, Chinese armies to set up security hotline; Education reform a top priority: PM; Honorary Consul General to RoK welcomed; HCM City beefs up co-operation with Australian region

Five highlights of V-League Eximbank Round 6

 VietNamNet Bridge – The sixth round of the V-League Eximbank 2014 witnessed Thanh Hoa cement their domination atop the standings and Quang Nam Coal excel against stronger opponents Hoang Anh Gia Lai.

Erosion threatens homes in Mekong Delta region

VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of families in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta live in erosion-prone areas, and local authorities are struggling to ensure their safety.  

PM okays $226.5m bonds for rural growth

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Prime Minister has approved the issue of Government bonds worth over VND4.7 trillion (US$226.5 million) to fund the National Target Programme on New Rural Development.