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Personalized vaccine shows promise for ovarian cancer in U.S.

 U.S scientists have developed an experimental vaccine against advanced ovarian cancer that triggers anti-tumor immune responses using cells made from patients' own tumor.

Three policemen arrested in aloes appropriation case

Khanh Hoa Police Agency has prosecuted and arrested three police officers of Khanh Son district for involvement in the aloes wood appropriation case in September 2012, for investigating of abusing powers on duty.

Bac Giang: 1,500 motorbikes burned down in fire

The three-hectare factory of the Ha Phong Garment Company in the northern province of Bac Giang was burned completely, with nearly 1,500 motorcycles and a lot of assets turned into ashes.

Express delivery race heats up when investors open the throttle

The rapid growth in Vietnam’s international trade has prompted investors to increase their investments postal services, express delivery and forwarding.

Excellent overseas guitarist to perform in Hanoi

Le Thu – the female guitarist who won many international awards and is now teaching guitar in India will have a joint show with Tuan Khang and Hung Phong at the French Cultural Centre, 24 Trang Tien, Hanoi on the evening of April 18.

No poison found in sunflower seeds

VietNamNet Bridge – The Food Safety Department of the Ministry of Health has said that the 34 samples of sunflower seeds in four provinces did not contain toxic chemicals that cause brain atrophy.

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 8/4

 World heritages set to display in Hoi An; Art talk and film show held; Vietnamese study archeology exhibition in Egypt; Spanish dance duo to perform

Wooden furniture manufacturers come back to home market

Wooden furniture manufacturers have been warned that the challenges they meet in 2013 would be even tougher than the ones in 2012.

Ministry of Culture releases shocking figures

VietNamNet Bridge – On the morning of April 4, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism held a press conference reporting its operations in the first quarter of 2013, with shocking numbers.

Broadway artists to perform in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - There will be a free concert in mid-April for the audience of HCM City by a famous artist of the Broadway musical theatre - Michael Parks Masterson.

SPORTS IN BRIEF 8/4

 Vinh takes top prize at international shooting event; 25 teams to compete at car race 2013; Khanh Hoa crowned national U19 football champions

Vietnamese girl rescued from prostitution in Angola

A 20-year-old girl, a native of the central province of Ha Tinh, was just rescued from a prostitution ring in Angola. The victim has returned home and sent denunciations to the authorities.

Helmet change to begin in HCM City this May

It is expected that from May, Ho Chi Minh City will organize helmet-change campaigns for local residents. Accordingly, people can change their fake helmets for quality ones, with the price deduction of up to 40 percent.

Kim Phung wins U20 Asian chess champion the second time

VietNamNet Bridge – The female chess player from the ancient city of Hue won two gold medals for standard chess and blitz chess at the Asian U20 Championship while Mai Hung won the bronze medal.

China confirms 21 cases of H7N9 infection

 China reported three more H7N9 infections on Sunday, bringing total number of the confirmed cases to 21 as the country is gearing up to fight the disease that has left six dead.

What do fund management companies live on?

Only a few of the 50 existing investment fund management companies has been performing well, while others cannot raise funds to manage.

Thousands in Darfur seek protection after fighting

 Thousands of civilians in Sudan's troubled Darfur have sought protection around peacekeeping bases after rebel attacks, as international donors seek support for a region scarred by a decade of conflict.

The moves to be taken by Viettel when playing pay-TV games

Viettel, one of the three biggest telecom groups in Vietnam, holds for certain the “admission ticket” to the pay-TV market. What will it do to compete with the existing experienced content service providers?

South central coast: transport conditions determine tourism development

Binh Thuan province has lost tourists into the hands of the other coastal provinces. Meanwhile, Ninh Thuan and Phu Yen provinces have waken up after a long sleep.

Hanoi fears they will be punished because of overloaded classes

Nearly all the general schools in Hanoi would be subject to the punishment because of the substandard material facilities and overloaded classes, once the decree being drafted by MOET is promulgated.