• Woman admits killing husband in high-profile murder 

    22/02/2011 05:00

    Tran Thuy Lieu, the wife of reporter Le Hoang Hung, at his funeral. The wife of a murdered reporter turned herself in to Long An police Sunday , after suspicion had centered around her for nearly a month.   Police say that Tran...

  • Hanoi needs $10 bln for transport infrastructure development 

    22/02/2011 05:00

    Hanoi currently needs about US$10 billion to develop its commuter infrastructure in the next four years, according to the director of the capitol’s Department of Transportation.   The city will make official...

  • “Big guys” restart equitization plan in 2011

    “Big guys” restart equitization plan in 2011

    22/02/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Big state-owned economic groups and general corporations have stated that they are striving to complete the equitization process in 2011. However, doubts have been raised about the feasibility of the plan, since the stock market is...

  • Thousands of youths donate blood

    Thousands of youths donate blood

    21/02/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – The 4 th blood donation festival named “Pink Spring” held by the Central Institute for Hematology and Blood Transfusion at Hanoi’s My Dinh National Stadium on February 20 attracted several thousand young people. In the early...

  • Sparkling Hoi An in Lantern Festival

    Sparkling Hoi An in Lantern Festival

    21/02/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of foreign and local visitors attended the lantern release festival on the Hoai River in the ancient town of Hoi An on February 16. Residents of the ancient city of Hoi An are always eager to welcome the Nguyen Tieu festival....

  • Chases and battles at ball scrambling festival

    Chases and battles at ball scrambling festival

    21/02/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Thinking that if one gets qua phet (bamboo-made balls) at the village festival, he will have good luck in the new year, hundreds of young people chased and even battled to get the balls. Â Cuop phet (ball scrambling) is the highlight...

  • Fake Buddhist monks at Binh Duong’s pagoda

    Fake Buddhist monks at Binh Duong’s pagoda

    21/02/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – The Chua Ba festival in the southern province of Binh Duong draws millions of visitors in the first lunar month. This is the business season for fake monks. On the 15 th of the first lunar month, visitors from southern provinces...

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