Vietnam launches ICT Awards 2008 (09/09/2008)

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has officially launched the Viet Nam Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Awards 2008 that will be announced in early 2009.

Vietnam needs more ICT investment (08/09/2008)

VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnam Innovation Summit 2008 (photo) ended with the clear message that significantly more investment is necessary in information and communication technology (ITC) and its infrastructure.

First Dragon Capital Vietnam Chess Open finishes (03/09/2008)

The 1st Dragon Capital Vietnam Chess Open came to an end on September 1 after six days of competitions. Taking part were 42 chess players from Australia, Myanmar, Singapore, Philippines, Georgia, Uzbekistan and host country Vietnam.

Ba Ria Vung Tau leads the first province of nation in attracting FDI (01/09/2008)

According to Foreign Investment Department under Ministry of Planning and Investment, in the first 8 months of 2008, Vietnam has absorbed about US$ 47.15 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), a 4.5 fold same period of last year.

FIDE Secretary General Ignatius Leong: “hope Ba Ria – Vung Tau sets the record for number of competitors joining Youth Chess Championship” (22/08/2008)

The World Youth Chess Championship began in 1987, organized yearly. In the past 5 years, the prize was developed sharply. In 2007, we set the record for chess against 1,400 competitors.

Plans begin on second satellite (20/08/2008)

Vietnam plans to launch its second satellite after the successful launch of Vinasat-1 earlier this year.

Vietnam becomes RoK’s 10 th largest export market (18/08/2008)

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has emerged as the 10th biggest export market of the Republic of Korea (RoK), the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (Kotra), has announced.

Four Vietnamese students win prizes at Int’l Mathematics Contest (18/08/2008)

VietNamNet Bridge - Four Vietnamese students from the Natural Sciences College under the Hanoi National University won prizes at the 15 th International Mathematics Competition for University Students held in Bulgaria in early August, said the college’s rector, professor Bui Duy Cam.

Prepare for 2008 World Youth Chess Championship (13/08/2008)

On August 8th, Mr. Vo Thanh Ky, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, Deputy Chief of Organization Board of World Youth Chess Championship 2008, presided over the Championship Prize Organization Board meeting.

Brain remembers best grabbing visual images (10/08/2008)

A new study found that memory capacity is much more flexible depending on whether the images grab the subject' + char(39)+ N's attention though previous ones  into short-term memory suggested an upper limit to the number of visual images, according to media reports Friday.