VietNamNet Bridge - Three babysitters in Quang Binh province have been discovered as binding the hands and feet of a 15-month-old. In another case, a two-year-old child in Lang Son was seen crying and eating garbage. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam may face water shortages in the near future, according to Prof Dr Ngo Dinh Tuan, chair of the Vietnam Association of Water Resources and Environment.

 VietNamNet Bridge – China has lost its competitive edge as a low-cost manufacturing hub with producers of everything from handbags to clothing to basic electronic components relocating to Vietnam economists at Savills said recently

 VietNamNet Bridge – Phu Quoc versus Con Dao. It's a debate that has long raged among expatriates looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Experts point out the challenges facing Vietnam’s agriculture and farmers.

 Domestic enterprises join their foreign counterparts in sizing up the opportunities the TPP may bring.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal will have a positive impact on the domestic real estate market, while the property market has recovered in the third quarter, experts said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The annual French food and wine festival "Balade en France" returns to HCM City this year with a more attractive and efficient format.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Guest workers have been growing rapidly in numbers and are an important resource that contributes significantly to economic development,

BIDV commits US$2 billion to restructure textile industry, Cashew exports to top $2.2 billion, Local, foreign paintmakers vie for market, Japan moves to shore up supply chains, Banking sector urged to modernise

 Police forces in Vietnam and the Czech Republic agreed to work together in multiple fields, particularly against drug-related crimes. 

 The 13th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee convened its 42nd session in Hanoi on October 12, expected to give opinions about a national electoral council as well as the date for the NA and all-level People’s Council elections. 

A Vietnamese delegation attended the 31st Ministerial Conference of the Francophonie in the Armenian capital city of Yerevan from October 10-11.

 Viet Nam grabbed one gold, three silver and two bronze medals during the seven-day International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports, which ended last weekend in Sochi, Russia.

 Five people were swept away by raging flood waters in the central Quang Nam Province.

This morning American renowned saxophonist Kenny G and his team arrived at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport. Information on his schedule was kept secret so only members of the organizing committee welcomed the artist at the airport.

VietNamNet Bridge - The public debt for 2014 was 64.4 percent of GDP, not 59.9 per cent, as previously reported, according to a newly released report by the Ministry of Planning Investment (MPI). Economists say it is a more accurate figure.

Local people in the village of Phu Dong of Phu Long commune, Phu Tan district, An Giang province, southern Vietnam, are very upset with Mr. Dang Van Khoe, 57, who destroyed his wife’s tomb and threw her remains in the river.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Three experts from Singapore and France will come to HCM City to direct fashion shows at the Vietnam International Fashion Week (VIFW).

Goldman Sachs recently forecast that Vietnam's economy, which currently ranks 55th in the world, will be ranked 17th in 2025 with total gross domestic product (GDP) rising from US$186 billion at present to US$450 billion.

Writers receive prizes at awards ceremony in capital, Living with children inspires artists, First woolen garment exhibitions to open in major cities, Books on Ha Noi's history and culture go on show

 Amazon is entering the handicraft market with the launch of a new online store for handmade goods.

 The Mexican attorney general has made public the file on last year's disappearance of 43 student teachers who clashed with the police.

 Rare tree species cut down in nature reserve, Paediatric Hospital warns of fraudulent account on Facebook, Ha Noi residents to rate basic public services, 16 crewmen rescued off Quang Tri coast

 Ancient maps affirming Vietnam’s ownership of Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos, and 80 pictures of China’s illegal construction in the East Sea were on display at an exhibition in the Republic of Korea’s Daejeon.