VietNamNet Bridge - 200 Pounds Beauty, Don’t Be Afraid, Just Love, Family’s Curse and "Nang 2" are the four Vietnamese movies that will be released this month.

Dam Manh Duong from the Ministry of Science and Technology and Professor Doctor Tran Dinh Thien, Director of Viet Nam Institute for Economics, talk about Viet Nam and the fourth industrial revolution.

 Hundreds of streets have been downgraded and damaged in HCMC and the city has spent much on repairing them but that is unable to solve the root of the issue because of no drainage systems.

 Pop singers from ASEAN countries and China, South Korea and Japan will attend the ASEAN+3 Song Contest which will take place from August 19-20 in Thanh Hoa Province.

 All the five stadiums in Malaysia selected to host the 29th Southeast Asia Games (SEA Games 29) are ready for the biggest sport festival of the region, which will open on August 19.

 Recent heavy rains and flash floods have taken the lives of 26 people and left 15 others missing and 27 injured in the northern mountainous provinces.

 Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Dinh Quy and his Bangladeshi counterpart Md. Shahidul Haque co-chaired the first political consultation between Vietnam and Bangladesh in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 6.

 People who eat a lot of saturated fat - the “bad” kind of fat that’s abundant in foods like butter and beef - are more likely to develop lung cancer than individuals on low-fat diets, 

The number of taxis in Vietnam’s big cities is expected to rise well beyond planned targets or consumer demands, which will exert even more pressure on road infrastructure as well as causing waste, congestion, 

The Vietnamese Art and Folk Music Development Centre opened the Folk Music Festival on August 7 on an open stage in Dong Xuan Market, Hoan Kiem District. 

The HCM City Music Conservatory is organising a summer music camp to provide participating youth with a platform to showcase their talents during their annual break from school.

Retail sales, services revenue up by 10 percent, Nearly 73,000 new enterprises set up in seven months, Industrial index up 6.5 percent in seven months, Expats share experiences in clean energy, big data

 USAID supports 385,000 women in Southeast Asia, Defense chief to visit U.S. next week, Hundreds of workers rescued from big fire in Bac Ninh, Landslide kills one in Cao Bang

The first half of 2017 has seen increased interest from Singaporean real estate firms in the Vietnamese market, with Sembcorp, CapitaLand, Mapletree, and Keppel Land among the biggest movers and shakers. 

 Vietnam’s bustling e-commerce market is drawing more attention from Singaporean firms and startups.

 Hanoi's authorities will pedestrianise another street soon in Tay Ho District.

 A taxi driver in Danang City has been sacked after being found overcharging a South Korean tourist on August 4.

 Local authorities in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh will try and enforce and end to destructive fishing practices.

The ASEAN Landmarks Lighting event will be held simultaneously in five big cities in Vietnam including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Danang, Hai Phong and Can Tho to mark the 50th anniversary of ASEAN on August 8.

 Taxis in Hanoi must be painted the same colour from 2025 for better management according to the city's transport department.

Global Construction has named Atlas Hoi An Hotel in the central province of Quang Nam among top 10 unusual green buildings in the world.

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) last week issued Decision No. 3044/QĐ-BCT to apply safeguard measures on some DAP and MAP fertiliser products imported into Viet Nam.

An electrical short-circuit has been blamed for the fire that destroyed a major church in the northern province of Nam Dinh on Saturday night.

VietNamNet Bridge - Banks are rushing to list shares on the stock market by the year-end.

 The SP2 train, which runs from the northern mountainous Lao Cai Province to Hanoi, derailed early on Monday at Hanoi's Yen Vien station, but there were no casualties.