Duong Vu Lam wants to complain to the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) about the Myanmar referee who supervised the AFF Women’s Football Championship final on August 4.

 Three teachers and 19 students from the Hanoi-Amsterdam Gifted High School are in Israel to take part in a special programme on robotics and startups at Hakfar HaYarok high school in Tel Aviv from August 2-11.

 Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh has proposed that Vietnam and the Philippines consider the extension of the rice trade deal between the two countries – expiring at the end of this year - from 2017 to 2020.

 About 30 households in Ky Anh Town, Ha Tinh Province, have signed a letter of complaint against the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment over the mass fish deaths in central region.

 A herd of feral buffaloes in a commune in the central province of Quang Tri have recently attacked and injured several people.

Every great seafood-eating city has a great seafood market - Tokyo has the Tsukiji Market, New York has the Fulton Market, and Ho Chi Minh City has the Binh Dien Market.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the past few days, Thien Hung Pagoda in the central province of Binh Dinh welcomed hundreds of local and foreign martial arts practitioners, who came for the 6th International Festival of Vietnamese Traditional Martial Arts.

 Two years after he completed it in the northern province of Ha Giang, Polish-American director Matt Dworzańczyk has recently uploaded the documentary “Vibrant Highland, Commercial Love” on YouTube.

 The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) on Tuesday approved a Vietcombank's proposal to increase charter capital by VND9.327 trillion (US$416.38 million) to VND35.977 trillion.

A huge banyan tree is attracting curious visitors to the central province of Quang Ngai’s Nghia Hanh District.

 Japan’s Shryudo region and Vietnam’s JTB-TNT Limited Company have worked together to spur tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Japan. 

 Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has asked the Ministry of Finance to refine the draft decree on horse, dog racing and international football betting, and submit it to the Government by August 15.

 Vietnam and Thailand jointly issued a set of commemorative stamps in Hanoi and Bangkok on August 5 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (August 6, 1976). 

 The 7th General Assembly of the Asian Farmers’ Association (AFA) for Sustainable Rural Development, hosted by the Vietnam Farmers’ Union (VNFU), opened in Hanoi on August 5. 

Overseas remittances transferred to Ho Chi Minh City reached 2.5 billion USD in the past seven months, representing a 4.16 percent rise year on year.

Vietnamese ‘Pho’ (noodles with beef or chicken), ‘bun cha’ (rice noodles with grilled pork) and ‘banh mi’ (Vietnamese sandwich) were listed among the world’s top 100 famous food by the World Records Union (Worldkings). 

The Government is working on a master policy package to help people in the four central provinces affected by the environmental incident stabilise their lives and recover production, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said.

Asian Youth Forum opens in Da Nang, Hanoi: further investigation into house collapse needed, Japan welcomes record number of Vietnamese, Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards 2016 launched nationwide

 Fossils unearthed in a South Carolina drainage ditch are providing insight into the development of ultrasonic hearing in prehistoric whales, a trait closely linked to their uncanny ability to hunt and navigate using sound waves and echoes.

VietNamNet Bridge - With a huge consumption level of 50,000 tons a year, the Vietnamese plant protection product market is a fertile area for domestic and foreign companies.

VietNamNet Bridge - On the occasion of Vu Lan Festival, Saigon Café and Li Bai Restaurant at Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Tower will be introducing a wide range of healthy vegetarian delights from August 3rdto September 1st2016.

 Torrential downpours and flash floods have hit the northern province of Lao Cai, leaving 12 dead and missing.

VietNamNet Bridge – Based on a short video clip posted on social networks, Hanoi traffic police have imposed fines on a man in Hanoi for letting his five-year-old son control a motorbike on the road.

 Petrol prices drop over 600 VND per litre, Challenges amid hike in shrimp exports, Incubator centre for technical, mechanical firms debuts, Farmers stuck with Tra fish as price sinks lower, Tax incentives to help firms beat difficulties

 The latest report by the Nhan Co aluminum manufacturer’s investor on an alkali leakage incident late last month said that it had not affected human health or the environment.