VietNamNet Bridge – Water in the Nhue and Day rivers in the northern province of Ha Nam is heavily polluted, according to the provincial Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Dien Bien Province Police have decided to prosecute Vuong Van Hung, who was accused of robbing and killing university student Cao My Duyen on February 4, Major General Sung A Hong announced on Wednesday.

 Soc Temple, Phu Linh Commune, Soc Son District, Hanoi. Phu Dong Temple, Phu Dong Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi- Running from the 6th day of the first lunar month to the 12th of the fourth lunar month (February 10- May 16) 

VietNamNet Bridge – FILM Storyteller by Heritage Space will present a documentary To be and To Have (Être et avoir) by French director Nicolas Philibert on Saturday, February 16.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH), in collaboration with Zo Project, will host a craft workshop on dó (poonah) paper on Saturday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An exhibition named Tranh Tối Tranh Sáng (The Twilight between Light and Darkness) has opened in Hanoi for fans of contemporary art.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Run4Self – a running community, will host the free Hoàng Thành Half Marathon on Sunday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A total of 13,500 trees were planted along highways nationwide on Tuesday in response to the post-Lunar New Year tree planting festival, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Graffiti allegedly by expatriates has sprang up across Hanoi’s Tay Ho District and a 2km flood wall on Nghi Tam, Au Co and Yen Phu streets.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City People’s Committee has approved a plan to organise a design contest for detailed construction planning at a scale of 1:500 for the 23 September Park located in central District 1.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) launched its “One Planet City Challenge 2019” on Tuesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has urged agencies to work together closely to ensure that construction of Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai will begin next year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi’s departments of Transport and Finance have agreed on setting up teams to inspect and handle unreasonable price hikes and violations at parking spots. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – The demand for Kim Hoang paintings, a genre of Vietnamese woodcut paintings that originate from Kim Hoang Village in Hanoi, has been increasing over the Lunar New Year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – National football team head coach Park Hang-seo and four injured players met with Vietnamese people at an event in Seoul organised by the Vietnam Embassy in South Korea on Tuesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A secondary school student who found a handbag containing VND8 million (US$344) in cash turned it over to her school administrator on Tuesday, police in Mekong Dong Thap Province said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Returning home from South Sudan after a year-long UN peacekeeping mission, Major Do Thi Hang Nga brought back a wealth of experience and memories to last a lifetime.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception for chief representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Viet Nam Jonathan Dunn in Hanoi yesterday.

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) is collecting opinions on a new law which would amend a number of articles of the Law on Cadres and Civil Servants (2008) and the Law on Public Employees (2010).

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has said Vietnam will work with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to promote bilateral co-operation in areas that match the interests of each side,