VietNamNet Bridge – The Standing Committee of the National Assembly approved the extra allocation of government bonds for the 2014-16 period, prioritising projects nearing completion, urgent projects,

 VietNamNet Bridge – The consequences of the historic snowfall last month still remain, the new cold spells have come, severely affecting the life of people in Y Ty commune, Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Deputy Minister of Defense and Navy Command Admiral Nguyen Van Hien hosted a ceremony on January 15, to receive the HQ 182-Hanoi submarine at Cam Ranh port in Khanh Hoa province.

 Police in the Indian capital Delhi have arrested two people in connection with the gang rape of a Danish woman.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two mammoth real estate projects were transferred to South Korean investors in 2013. Analysts comment that South Koreans have been, step by step, acquiring all the big projects in Vietnam.

 PM lauds Egyptian ambassador's contribution to relations; PM urges more efforts to tackle ethnic poverty; Viet Nam pledges to use ADB funding effectively; Ministry of Public Security urged to follow Uncle Ho

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first semester of the 2013-2014 academic year has finished. Vietnamese parents now, once again, feel worried about the education their children are enjoying.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The great efforts by the Quang Nam authorities to stop the illegal gold mining have just brought modest effects. More gold diggers have died, while the environment has got seriously polluted.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The three mobile network operators dominating the telecom market, namely VinaPhone, MobiFone and Viettel, have unanimously planned to raise the international incoming call charges to UScent8.1.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Developing restaurants is believed to be the most lucrative business field and the quickest way to earn money. This explains why more and more investors have injected money there.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The General Statistics Office released a list of nations and territories having more than 100,000 visitors travelling to Viet Nam.

 The second generation vaccines against rotavirus, the most common cause of severe childhood diarrhea worldwide, are associated with a small increased risk of a rare intestinal disorder called intussusception that may require surgery,

 VietNamNet Bridge – The total expenses paid by Vietnamese on healthcare services in 2013 rose to $12 billion from $6.55 billion in 2008, according to StoxPlus.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Starting from the idea of humanity, the movement called "All people unite to build cultural life in residential areas" has become formalistic.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of thousands of workers in the country's electronics industry were at risk from hazardous working conditions caused by the chemicals used in the manufacturing and assembly process,

 Spring Festival to open in Hanoi; Denmark funds Vietnam’s art projects; Vietnam’s folk paintings on show; Japan helps with Thang Long Citadel preservation; Binh Duong to host final round of cooking contest

 WB supports Vietnam's transport development network; Danish Ambassador honoured with insignia; American veteran returns war momento; Artist rewarded for sketches of kidnapper for police

 Vinacomin focuses investment on key projects; Shrimp exports to China increase sharply; Agricultural exports to rise sharply in 2014; Taxation sector asked to help remove obstacles for business

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh Province has received three stump-tailed macaques (Macaca arctoides) for further care and eventual rerelease into nature.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has introduced its 2014–2018 Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) for Vietnam, designed to help strengthen the US-Vietnam comprehensive partnership.