Flood sweeps three, including one Chinese, into hydropower tunnel
VietNamNet Bridge – While building a water tunnel for the La Hieng hydroelectric plant in the central province of Phu…
Parents to supervise school finances
VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi is going to launch a pilot project in which parents will supervise and partly decide what…
The tragedy of masters
VietNamNet Bridge – A lot of candidates with master degrees have got disillusioned, as they cannot get the jobs deserving…
Pope to unveil sainthood date for John Paul II, John XXIII
Pope Francis was on Monday set to announce the date that predecessors John Paul II and John XXIII will be…
At least 47 killed in Nigeria college attack
At least 47 students were killed in a college in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Yobe after gunmen suspected to be…
Italy faces markets as Letta bids to save government
Italy braced for market reactions on Monday as Prime Minister Enrico Letta battled to save his coalition from collapse after…
Vietnam overcome Brazil in City Challenge Cup
Vietnam’s under-23 football team defeated Brazil’s Santos U23 squad 3-1 in the second match of the Ho Chi Minh City…
World’s biggest bronze drum cast in Thanh Hoa
Metalworkers have successfully cast the world’s biggest bronze drum at the private workshop of artisan Le Van Bay in the…
Mass Xoe dance performance celebrates Yen Bai culture
Vietnam’s largest-ever mass performance of Xoe dancing – a folk genre practiced by the country’s Thai ethnic group – took…
Vietnam’s inflation rate may exceed the 8% threshold in 2013
VietNamNet Bridge – The consumer price index (CPI), after increasing by 0.83 percent in August, soared by another 1.06 percent…