Vietnamese fencer Vu Thanh An won a gold medal on September 8 at the 2015 Asian U23 Fencing Championships in Ulaan Batar, Mongolia.

 A Mongolian language book on the career of late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh was unveiled in Mongolia’s capital city of Ulaanbaatar on September 9.

 Nguyen Thi Oanh won another gold medal in the women's 200m event at the Thai Open Track and Field Championships on September 8.

 Visual Defence, a Canada-based security convergence company is proposing to provide security solutions for Noi Bai International Airport.

Renowned for excellent pictures of the world’s largest cave of Son Doong, in Vietnam’s Quang Binh Province, American photographer Ryan Deboodt has also taken many impressive pictures of other miraculous caves in Vietnam, including Va and Nuoc Nut.

Ho Chi Minh City and Budapest have inked an agreement to establish bilateral friendly cooperation, which is expected to usher in a new era of collaboration between the two sides.

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 Viet Nam's top tourism officials separately met with their counterparts from several neighbouring countries in HCM City yesterday to discuss co-operation and sign agreements.

 Dengue fever cases are rising in Viet Nam according to doctors and the situation won't improve soon.

 Newly opened roads in Hanoi, dubbed "the most expensive roads on the planet", have hindered authorities' efforts to demolish odd-shaped houses.

 The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) held their fourth theoretical dialogue in Berlin, Germany on September 8, focusing on political and economic viewpoints on global and regional integration. 

 Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh met with the Prime Ministerial Trade Envoy of the United Kingdom, Lord David Terence Puttnam, in London on September 9.

 The Asia Pacific Military Health Exchange 2015 (APMHE-2015) will take place in the central city of Da Nang from September 14-18, according to the Military Medical Department (MMD) under the Ministry of Defence. 

Viet Nam hoped to enhance and deepen its relationship with the United States on a bilateral, regional and global scale, said National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung at a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday in Washington, D.C.

 Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc held a reception for a US business delegation led by US Ambassador to Singapore Kirk Wagar in Ha Noi yesterday.

 The fourth strategic dialogue on diplomacy, security and defence at the deputy foreign minister level between Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) was held in Seoul on Tuesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Mezzo-alto singer Minh Thu will have her first live concert Khoi Nguyen (The Origin) in Ha Noi, marking her comeback to singing after a failed marriage forced her to take more than a year off.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Heart Beat Saigon, a HCMC-based group of DJs from different countries, will join hands with Goethe Institut in HCMC to launch a DJ night at The Observatory in HCMC’s District 4 on September 11.

 VietNamNet Bridge – U.S. Grammy-winning singer Peabo Bryson will stage two concerts in Vietnam this month, with one in Hanoi on September 12 and the other in HCMC on September 18.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will issue a set of criteria for small-scale incinerators burning daily household waste in October, an official said.

VietNamNet Bridge - The coffee maker, invented by a Vietnamese engineer, offers more choices to drinkers, from basic flavors to those wanted by Vietnamese.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has made a reasonable decision not to devalue the dong further as the continued devaluation will only benefit China, according to Dr. Bui Trinh and Dr. To Trung Thanh, experts on the Chinese economy.

 VietNamNet Bridge – It is rumored that the gold linga at the Vietnam History Museum in HCM City, which was bought for four taels of gold, is a fake.

 VietNamNet Bridge - After picking up 5 taels of gold at the dumping ground, a worker in Ca Mau province lost her job and has had to face legal proceedings for over the past year.

The cost of transportation in Vietnam has become expensive while the number of accidents is high because the country has overemphasized road development. In the past 40 years, Vietnam did not have even 1m of railway for commercial purposes.