VietNamNet Bridge - Despite big difficulties, Vietnamese logistics firms have been trying to expand their operation scale.

VietNamNet Bridge - General schools in HCM City do have enough teachers qualified to teach science subjects in English. Despite high demand, math and science subjects in English are taught at only 10 high schools in the city.

People cannot imagine how a small and slender woman with eyeglasses on her gentle face and her short hair with bangs has had such great courage and determination to become the first Hong Kong person and the first woman in the world

 Hanoi’s plan to attract $200 million in the total investment capital this year to the city’s industrial zones has proved quite challenging as only 30 per cent of the target has been reached as of now.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Get lost in the Old Quarter, mingle among the many street food stands, and other ideas for how travellers can make the most out of a first visit to the crazy but cozy capital.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Mid-autumn festival is an occasion for children to play with traditional toys, especially shadow lanterns and star lanterns.

 VietNamNet Bridge – It is estimated that about 20 Indochinese tigers and nearly 100 Asian elephants are left in the wild in Vietnam, heard a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on September 17.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local residents in Hanoi are complaining about the deafening noise produced by public loudspeakers, saying that the iconic method of mass communication has reached its sell-by date.

 About a third of cancer cases in the UK could be prevented if people ate healthily, exercised more and cut down on alcohol, figures indicate.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Traffic congestion in HCM City has become more serious, but local authorities continue to struggle to find a solution as the number of public complaints increases.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Resort properties have become a busy segment since the beginning of this year.

For the first time, the entire 67-poem Lyrical Intermezzo from renowned German author Heinrich Heine's collection Book of Songs have been translated into Vietnamese. Nguyen Thu Hien speaks with translator Chu Thu Phuong,

 Daniel Russel, US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, has described 2015 as a special year for the US-Vietnam relations as it marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A buddhist monk in a small, rundown village near Ha Noi suggested raising funds to build a playground, which has raised children's spirits since its installation.

 Some impact either way from Fed decision, $43.9 million investment in Hanoi Landmark 51, Vietnam to export 450, 000 tons of rice to Philippines, PetroVietnam plead to PM for restrictions on petrol imports

 VietNamNet Bridge – At least 103 irrigation lakes covering a total area of 875 hectares will be dug in and around HCM City to cope with flooding.

 More than 1,500 people took part in a rehearsal on managing typhoon prevention and control initiatives and methods of rescuing people and ensuring public security.

Vietnam has worked across a broad spectrum to enhance her role in the United Nations (UN) and strengthen her ties with UN agencies, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga told Vietnam News Agency.

 Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong expressed his belief that the Vietnam – Japan ties will further develop into a “communing”, “trustworthy”, and “sympathetic” relationship while talking to representatives of Japanese walks of life.

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 18 for Cuban Minister of Finance and Prices Lina Pedraza Rodriguez, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

 Binh Thuan’s Millitary Zone 7 High Command and the military sub-region of Cambodia’s Kampong Chhnang province have signed documents on twining relationship regulations and 2015 cooperation programmes.

 The Vietnam Poultry Association said there are signs of trade fraud in chicken leg imports from the U.S. as it is sold at below local prices. 

Heavy rains on the afternoon and evening of September 15 in HCM City caused deep flooding in many areas. Some people went to the street to catch fish or play on floats. The next morning, some locations were still submerged under 0.5m of water.

  Mr. Pham Hong Hai, CEO of HSBC Vietnam, shared his thoughts on the possibility of the US Federal Reserve raising interest rates.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Top Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem entered the third round of the World Cup 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan, on September 16.