• Two soldiers died and three missed in finding shipwrecked fishermen

    07/05/2010 05:00

    Two officers, soldiers were dead and three missing while they were looking for two shipwreck victims in Se-re-pok River, central province of Dac Lac on May 5. After receiving information about two fishers who were shipwrecked in the river at 7:45 pm on May 5,...

  • Saigon’s park life

    07/05/2010 05:00

    During holiday and weekends, Saigonese not only travel and go shopping, but they also frequent parks to relax. VNE shoots daily life at Tao Dan Park. Morning exercise in Hanoi, HCM City Tao Dan Café’s avid birders...

  • SOCIETY IN BRIEF 8/5

    07/05/2010 05:00

    Minister calls for survey on asthma; Website on poverty reduction makes debut; Water site checks aim to reduce drownings; Foreign embassies celebrate victory over fascism; Illegal crossings cause deaths Minister calls for survey on asthma...

  • Residents advised caution over rabies

    07/05/2010 05:00

    Medical experts have warned residents to remain cautious about rabies as the hot weather is prolonged nationwide. Hot, sticky weather conducive to illnesses in Hanoi Hot weather, hospitals full of patients HCM City faces epidemics in rainy season...

  • HCM City tightens “xe om” management

    HCM City tightens “xe om” management

    06/05/2010 05:00

    Xe om (motorbike taxi) drivers in HCM City may have to group up and register with authorities, plus wear uniforms, according to a governmental decree to take effect on May 20. VietNamNet Bridge – Xe om (motorbike taxi) drivers in HCM City may have to group up and...

  • Hanoi to check vagrants

    Hanoi to check vagrants

    06/05/2010 05:00

    A shoeshine boy in Hanoi. VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi has set up two teams to gather street people in the city’s centre to ensure social order during this year’s great events. Newspaper exposé focuses attention on people...

  • Vietnam works with Japan to investigate scandal

    06/05/2010 05:00

    The Supreme People’s Procuracy has said that it would entrust Japanese partners to investigate suspects related to corruption case at HCM City’s East-West avenue project management unit. VietNamNet Bridge – The Supreme People’s Procuracy on May 5 said that it...

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