Four players in the world’s top 100 will be participating in the 2016 Vietnam Open tennis tournament from October 8-16.

32 designers have introduced their ao dai collections before the Ao Dai Festival takes place in Hanoi from October 14 to 16.

 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has continued ranking Vietnam among the countries with the highest rate of cancer fatalities, said Nguyen Chan Hung, chairman of Vietnam Cancer Association.

After having held two concerts in Hanoi, Gewandhaus CHoir Leipzig is planning to perform together with the choir of the HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra at the Conservatory HCMC on October 15.

 Taking the right steps toward a successful future was key to bringing a record-breaking number of students and employers together at a career fair entitled – Hatch! Fair – at the Grand Palace in Ho Chi Minh City.

 Ministries, agencies and localities should be on the highest alert for typhoon Aere, the sixth to hit Vietnam so far this year, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong.

 Senior Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army gave a reception for Admiral Tea Vinh, Secretary General of the Cambodian National Committee for Maritime Security in Hanoi on October 6.

 New Cambodian Ambassador to Vietnam Prak Nguon Hong has pledged to develop relations between Hanoi and Phnom Penh during his tenure in the host country.

 National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong has called on Vietnam and Denmark to seek new forms of collaboration, in the context of the two countries elevating their development cooperation to a mutually beneficial partnership.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani left Hanoi on October 7, concluding his three-day State visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Tran Dai Quang.

Model Le Thanh Thao has recently lit up the runway at Paris Fashion Week with Talbot Runhof and YDE dresses.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vo Van Hoan, chief of staff and spokesperson for the HCM City People’s Committee, said the ban on extra classes would be reviewed.

 South Korean tech giant Samsung has requested Vietnam for exemption from export-import and value added taxes for the faulty Galaxy Note 7 smart phones, which are currently being recalled around the global, according to newswire Vneconomy.vn.

S-Fone, a joint venture between South Korean telecommunications company SK Telecom and Vietnamese Saigon Postel Corp. (SPT), may soon be repossessed by the Vietnamese government.

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 Participants on the Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program have created a unique set of personalized conical hats for all occasions.

The first runner up at the Miss Sea Vietnam 2016 pageant Bao Nhu appeared confidently in the first days of Miss Intercontinental 2016, which is underway in Sri Lanka.

VietNamNet Bridge - China's plan to get involved in Cambodia's rice development strategy is a bad sign for Vietnam.

Building D67 and the bunker of the same name inside the Thang Long Royal Citadel was the place where some of the most important meetings of the Politburo and the Central Military Commission took place during the Vietnam War.

 British singer-songwriter will perform at SOUL Live Project in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20 and at the most anticipated music event in Hanoi this autumn – Monsoon Music Festival on October 22.

 Ingo, a group of three young girls who are passionate to preserve and promote Dong Ho painting art, has launched a learning tool which kids aged between 6 and 10 can use to print Dong Ho paintings at home.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Doctors of HCM City Paediatrics Hospital 2 on Tuesday successfully performed a liver transplant operation from a living donor on a 13-month-old patient with cirrhosis of the liver.

 Hanoi authorities have decided to delay opening nine more pedestrian areas in the Old Quarter in Hoan Kiem district.

 Russian and Belarusian automakers are likely to face significant challenges in Viet Nam, although some of their vehicles will enjoy zero-per-cent tariffs when entering Viet Nam from yesterday, experts said.

 Gia Phu of HCM City decided to buy a condominium in Singapore after attending an event in HCM City held to launch three Singapore projects.