VietNamNet Bridge – Two foreign teams from Shanghai (China) and the Royal Thai Air Force of Thailand have joined four Vietnamese teams at the International Men’s Open Volleyball Tournament – Arirang Cup 2012

Khmer homes linked to grid; RoK helps Quang Nam build modern hospital; Insects destroy big areas of aniseed; Police seize 137 kilos of ivory from Kenya

I planned to enjoy staying in bed late to enjoy the pristine hide-away I had found combing the beauty of beach and forest. However, the glow of dawn, the lapping of the waves and the song of birds urged me to be the first one to wake up.

VietNamNet Bridge – Finding work is going to get more difficult in the remaining months of the year.

VietNamNet Bridge – The exploitation of poor Vietnamese women through rushed marriages to foreigners, kidnapping and slavery - otherwise known as human trafficking - has raised public concern.

After over one day of investigation, police of the central province of Quang Nam have found out the person who posted the photos that show a group of young men abusing and boiling two endangered monkeys on the Internet.

VietNamNet Bridge – Senior Lieutenant General Ngo Xuan Lich, Chairman of the General Department of Politics, visited General Vo Nguyen Giap at the Hanoi-based Military Hospital 108 on July 19.

VietNamNet Bridge – Primary, secondary, and junior school teachers work 60 to 70 hours a week, but half of them get paid below the national average, a workshop heard in HCM City on Wednesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese representative Vo Hoang My is now in China to participate in the Miss World pageant. Below are her first photos sent from China.

The Ministry of Construction has submitted plans to the Prime Minister for preserving, restoring and developing Co Loa Citadel in Hanoi.

The Vietnam Maritime Bureau (Vinamarine) has committed to put the Vietnamese fleet off the foreign ports’ lists of the ships which cannot meet the safety standards.

S-Fone, a mobile phone service provider which is facing serious financial difficulties, has been accused by its employees of not paying salaries and social insurance.

Ha Long City to hold ‘wonderful' international workshop; Website provides online tourism consultation, booking services; Travel firm introduces six-day tours to northwest

VietNamNet Bridge – A group of 15 Vietnamese citizens including ten students of the Thai language at the HCM City University of Social Sciences and Humanities began a week-long trip by road to Thailand yesterday, July 19.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam National Symphony Orchestra will tour Laos and Cambodia next week, returning from its international tour with a concert in HCM City on August 1 and performances in Ha Noi on August 5-6.

VietNamNet Bridge – Pollution was spreading in the Dong Nai River Basin, the main source of water for 16 million people living in the area, including HCM City, said Associate Professor Phung Chi Sy

The number of Americans initially applying for unemployment aid last week rose sharply after hitting a record low since mid-May in the previous week, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday.

The leadership role of chief information officers (CIO) in Southeast Asia was highlighted at the eighth CIO Summit and Awards in the capital city yesterday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hosts Myanmar confirmed the 32 events to be included at the 27th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games at a meeting organised by the SEA Sports Council and the organising board over the weekend.

The Vietnam Heritage magazine and HCMC’s Cultural Heritage Association on Wednesday announced the Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards which is open to all Vietnamese citizens and foreigners living in Vietnam aged 18 or over.