A famous pediatric surgeon in Viet Nam continues to break new ground as he strives to make small but life-changing improvements for patients and their parents. 

 I am from Taiwan and married to a Vietnamese. My wife has a daughter who is five years old. Am I allowed to adopt my stepchild? And what procedures must I and my wife carry out?

 Germany connected 626 megawatts (MW) of newly built offshore wind capacity to power grids in the first six months of this year and expects to see total installations of 900 MW in the full year,

 The first half of 2017 has passed, and while no investor has announced plans to buyout a domestic cement company, signs of an impending takeover have not decreased.

 In 2016 and the first half of 2017, Vietnam has seen a series of multimillion dollar mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals.

 Domestic and foreign businesses are rushing to invest in infrastructure projects in Hanoi to cash in on the growing local demand.

 A herd of seven elephants have re-appeared in a commune in the central province of Quang Nam after they were first spotted in February this year.

VietNamNet Bridge - Within a short time, capital flow to the stock market unexpectedly surged this year and broke the record of 10 years ago.

 Concerns about severe school shortage have been raised as Hanoi is flooded with apartment building projects without new parks or schools.

 Police in Thailand have found a Vietnamese company organising an illegal tour to the country and detained the tour guide and the leader of the tour.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working to clarify details on the case of two Vietnamese teenagers reportedly missing in the United Kingdom, 

 The clinic where the US man died while undergoing excess skin removal in HCM City does not have permission for carrying out the surgery according to the local Department of Health. 

 Authorities of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have licensed 10 companies to organise adventure tours.

 Nguyen Tien Minh earned a ticket to compete in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Yonex US Open Badminton Championships at the Anaheim Convention Centre Arena today.

VietNamNet Bridge - Many churches built during colonial times remain popular tourist attractions. Following are 10 of the favourites, from north to south.

 Travellers touring central cities such as Hue and Da Nang should drop by Lang Co Beach, a destination renowned for its wonderful landscapes, long, white sand dunes and blue waters.

 Visitors to HCM City are advised to visit the mangrove forests in the coastal district of Can Gio.

 Strong winds, torrential rain and lightning in the northern province of Ha Giang’s Hoang Su Phi district killed one man and damaged property in the district.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc recently approved a plan to implement phase II of the Vietnamese youth development strategy, from 2016 to 2020.

 Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security and Cambodia’s Ministry of Interior need to implement more effectively the signed cooperation plans to build a border line of peace, order and security.

 With the rapid evolution of technology and the internet, consumers are changing their attitudes and behaviours.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed the establishment of a steering committee to prevent traffic jams in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

 Viet Nam will have one more wholly foreign-owned bank if the merger and acquisition (M&A) deal on OceanBank is finalised, a State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) official said on Thursday.

 To “attract eagles”, Ben Tre needs to build nests first, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told an investment promotion conference held by the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province on Thursday.

 The core of the Fourth Industrial Revolution is “smart manufacturing plants”. However, Vietnamese enterprises are not fully prepared to access the revolution, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung has said.