Andre Menras, a retired French teacher, is honored to be the first foreign man granted Vietnamese nationality in November 2009, with a Vietnamese name Ho Cuong Quyet.

VietNamNet Bridge - Governor of the State Bank Nguyen Giau shares his thoughts about what was done and will be done by the ‘powerful’ bank.

Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday formally filed with the Japanese transport ministry for a recall of 223,068 vehicles, to fix brake problems.

Hundreds of boats transporting kumquat and yellow apricot trees from southwestern provinces to HCM City for the upcoming lunar New Year (Tet) are stuck at HCM City’s Lo Gom canal.

VietNamNet Bridge – The idea to ask VTV to reserve 15 seconds daily of prime time TV to promote education has raised debate.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has launched a new “Green Restaurant” Campaign in the northern province of Nam Dinh, which aims to persuade at least 150 restaurants not to serve wildlife foods.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Spring Flower Festival opened at the Tao Dan Park in HCM City on February 8.

Investors of Mot Thoang Vietnam (A Glimpse of Vietnam) are putting final touches on their major project in Cu Chi District in HCMC in preparation for the grand opening . . .

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Olympic Committee has proposed that the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism ask the government’s permission to host four region-wide sports events.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City Fine Arts Museum has opened a new exhibition of artefacts from Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands).

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam was placed 12th in the list of 22 countries with the largest number of tuberculosis patients in the world last year.

Viet Nam's mobile operators have prepared good network infrastructure to reduce jamming incidents during peak hours for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.