VietNamNet Bridge – A teacher in Bat Xat District of northern Lao Cai Province has been dismissed following accusations of beating a student twice, inflicting serious injuries, the district disciplinary council announced on Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Starting from this month, the book street on Nguyen Van Binh road next to two of HCMC’s landmarks, the Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral, will feature many street art activities on Saturday morning and Sunday night

 Hanoi will have a total of five airports, including two international airports under a transport plan by 2030 with a vision for 2050 adopted recently by the Prime Minister.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Opera Australia will perform La Boheme at the Ha Noi Opera House on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Anh Tuan, 24, has been honoured with the Inoue Yasushi Award for his PhD thesis about women’s poetry in Manyoshu, the oldest collection of Japanese poetry compiled during the Nara period.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s women’s team finished in fifth place at the Asian Nation Cup chess tournament in the United Arab Emirates on April 5.

National Assembly deputies hope the newly-elected Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will continue taking the fight against corruption and wastefulness as one of his priorities.

Many Vietnamese businessmen have the asset value estimated in 10 digits and they all could be the second Vietnamese dollar billionaire. The first one, internationally recognized, is Pham Nhat Vuong, president of Vingroup, a real estate developer.

 Hundreds of households on Thuy Khue Street in Hanoi have faced serious pollution from a local canal.

 Director of Danang City’s International Health Quarantine Centre announced on April 6 that aedes aegypti mosquito that can transmits the Zika virus had been found at Danang International Airport.

Thang Long GTC Joint Stock Company has just offered to buy the 65 per cent stake that Vindemia SAS, a Groupe Casino subsidiary, is holding in the joint venture.

 Vietnam has introduced a new rule in the Penal Code under which the use of banned and harmful substances in animal farming can lead to strong punishments including prison terms of 20 years.

 Technical issues related to Airbus A320/A321 aircraft together with solutions to breakdowns to increase flight safety were discussed at the Airbus 320 Family Regional Seminar held in Hanoi from April 6-7.

 The Republic of Cyprus officially opened its consulate general in HCM City on April 6.

 On April 7, Mr Nguyen Xuan Phuc was sworn into office after being elected the new Prime Minister by the National Assembly.

 Hardcore Vietnam will present the biggest heavy music concert in Vietnam on April 9, featuring 13 rock bands from several Asian countries.

 Captain Nguyen Anh Duc’s double helped Becamex Binh Duong beat South Korean Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 3-2 in the fourth round of the Asian Football Confederation Champions League’s Group E yesterday.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many sexual assault cases at school were only brought to light many years after they occurred. This is because the majority of the victims did not dare report the crime to the police.

VietNamNet Bridge -  Vietnam can exploit coal on the Red River basin on a trial basis with UCG technology (underground coal gasification), and If it is not successful, it should forget about the coal basin, scientists say.

VietNamNet Bridge – Let’s take a look at the economic indicators of Vietnam in the past 10 years, under the leadership of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.