Hotel service quality in Hanoi has ranked second only behind the German city of Dresden in a recent survey conducted by the prestigious website Trivago.

Vietnamese masters dominated the Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championships' Women's Division in the Philippines, with five athletes in the top eight after the fifth round yesterday.

Chess grandmaster Le Quang Liem has continued his recent run of excellent performances, moving into the lead at the 2013 Tradewise Gibraltar after winning all four of his matches.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked provinces and cities nationwide to launch crackdowns against criminals to ensure a safe and happy Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday for all.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung held a regular working session in Hanoi on January 25 with experts to review the country’s socio-economic performance and seek measures to execute this year’s goals.

PM Dung visits Air Force Regiment; Finnish Minister visits Danang; Ecuador seeks close ties with Vietnam; President receives Paris Agreement’s guests; Lao defence ministry officials visit Vietnam

UK Defence Under Secretary of State Lord Astor of Hever began a five-day visit to Vietnam on January 26 at the invitation of Deputy Minister of Defence Nguyen Chi Vinh.

VietNamNet Bridge – Under a hot afternoon sun in December, dozens of motorbikes carrying pieces of wood descend to the Huoi Long ferry in Tua Chua District's Huoi So Commune.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – A sea tourism route connecting the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang with Cambodia’s Sihanoukville and Thailand will be launched this year,

 VietNamNet Bridge – General Department of Taxation deputy chief Vu Van Truong talks about the tax sector’s achievements in 2012 and ways to complete the government’s tasks for 2013.

VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism is considering the violation against Vietnamese law of the artists who participated in the music DVD produced by the US-based Asia Music Center.

The PM has recently requested the employment of specific measures to realize the Party Central Committee’s Conclusion 51-KL/TW on a decisive overhaul of Viet Nam’s tertiary education to meet requirements

VietNamNet Bridge - Economic crisis does not affect the need for New Year or Tet gifts in Vietnam. Luxury Tet gifts are still available on the market.

The number of Vietnamese millionaires has been increasing rapidly, while the rich businessmen tend to be younger in recent years.

VietNamNet Bridge introduces the collection "Back from London" by Giao Linh, which was performed at the Dep Fashion Show 11 in HCM City on January 24.

 The number of Americans initially applying for unemployment aid reached a five-year low last week as the U.S. jobless rate continued to decline, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Mr. Tran Thanh Toan, who exports Vietnamese banh chung to the U.S. looks like an artist rather than a businessman, with bald head and moustache.

VietNamNet Bridge - Former Chair of the HCM City People's Council Pham Phuong Thao proposed to consider setting up an independent Constitutional Council to handle unconstitutional issues.

 VietNamNet Bridge – For years, Tet Lunar New Year Festival has been peak business season for film production companies, with turnover in tens of billions of dong.

Your kids' cravings for yet another burger and fries meal could come with a side order of severe asthma, eczema or rhinoconjunctivitis, New Zealand researchers warned Tuesday.