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Skin cancer: Genetic mutations 'warn of risk'

 Scientists say they have taken a step forward in understanding why some people are at greater risk of skin cancer because of their family history.

The woman who has moveds by hands for 55 years

 VietNamNet Bridge – Being paralyzed in both legs since the age of three, Ms. Phan Thi Hai in Bac Ninh Province has relied on her two hands to move about, to work, and to support herself for 55 years.

Mobile network operators continue going through users’ pockets

The Ministry of Information and Communication’s inspectors still have not decided how to treat the three biggest mobile phone operators, which have “rifled subscribers’ pocket” by forcing subscribers use their services without any notice in advance.

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 Talks to focus on tackling ODA fraud; HCM City needs over 460m USD for rural development; Deputy minister affirms resolve in improving personnel quality;

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 Vietnamese seafood available in 156 markets; Positive signs for the economy in Q1; Vingroup announces plans to launch into e-commerce; Shrimp industry protests US imposition of anti-dumping taxes

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 Vietnamese guitarist defeats 200 to win Yale scholarship; Vietnamese artists to participate in charity event; Hue International Food Festival 2014 to open in mid-April;

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 U19 Vietnam to face strong rivals at regional champs; Bronze medal for Vietnamese gymnast at world tournament; Women football remains 28th place on FIFA rankings; Vodickova, Wild claim first place at Hue triathlon

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 Funeral held for Most Venerable Thich Tri Tinh; Blaze rips through 3000sq.m of wood; 58 passengers saved from stranded boat; Heat wave spreads across the north; Bomb left over from war found in garden

Bidding law will offer great opportunities to small contractors

Vietnamese construction companies, which always complain that they cannot win the bids due to the small operation scale, will have bigger opportunities to obtain more contracts, once the Bidding Law takes effects on July 1, 2014.

Vietnam has the second world shooting record after 52 years

 VietNamNet Bridge - At the 2014 ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup Championship in the US, Hoang Xuan Vinh became the second Vietnamese to break the world record.

Anh Vien named top swimmer at American swimming competition

 VietNamNet Bridge – With four gold and two silver medals, Anh Vien is the top swimmer of the NASA Junior National Championship Cup in Florida, USA, which took place on March 27-29.

Thousands of trucks stuck in Lang Son

 VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands of trucks loaded with fruit have been stuck at the Tan Thanh border gate in Lang Son Province for several days.

Gyalwang Drukpa’s delegation to visit Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa 12th is paying an official visit to Vietnam from April 5 to 21 at the invitation of the Drukpa Vietnam.  

150 exhibits prove Vietnam’s sovereignty over Paracel, Spratly Islands

The exhibition of historical and legal evidences asserting that Hoang Sa (Paracel Islands) and Truong Sa (Spratly Islands) belong to Vietnam is held in Phu Yen from March 28 to April 3, on the occasion of Vietnam Seafood Festival 2014.

Woman brings Vietnamese novel to world

 VietNamNet Bridge – With the novel entitled O Dat Ke Thu (In the land of the enemy), business woman Le Lan Anh became known in Vietnamese literary circles.

Businessman tests his mini-submarine in lake

After about two hours of testing in a lake in a private industrial zone in Thai Binh City, the mini submarine named Truong Sa, manufactured by a local businessman, could dive and resurface at the witness of hundreds of people.

Climate impacts 'overwhelming' – UN

The impacts of global warming are likely to be "severe, pervasive and irreversible", a major report by the UN has warned.

Festival highlights traditional love market in Ha Giang

 VietNamNet Bridge – A cultural event highlighting the Khau Vai Love Market will take place on April 24 to 26 in the northern Ha Giang Province's Meo Vac District, a local official said.

Minh claims first international badminton crown in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – The only world top 10 athlete, Nguyen Tien Minh, had no rival at the Ciputra Hanoi - Yonex Sunrise Vietnam International Challenge.

Foreign businesses asks to clarify conditions for opening retail points

 VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign business associations have unanimously voiced their opinions about the necessity of loosening and clarifying the conditions foreign investors must satisfy to be able to open new retail points in Vietnam.