A consortium of local companies Viet Xuan Moi and Duc Binh has proposed developing a new passenger terminal for international flights at Cam Ranh airport in the central province of Khanh Hoa.

 High-rise buildings and apartments are crowding small alleyways and residential areas, investors ignoring the huge pressure they are putting on already weak infrastructure.

 Professor Tran Van Khe, the grand old master of Vietnamese traditional music passed away on June 24 in Gia Dinh Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City at the ripe old age of 94.

 Swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is the only athlete in the Southeast Asian region to win three official berths to compete at the Olympic Games in Brazil.

 The natural landscapes of Vietnam with its rice paddy fields, beautiful lakes, and imposing mountains become more charming through a number of panoramic photos.

 The Vietnamese delegation’s achievements at the recent 28 th SEA Games have encouraged the sport spirit nationwide and enhanced Vietnam’s image, State President Truong Tan Sang stated while receiving coaches and athletes on June 23.

 Man City FC is set to have a friendly match with Vietnam’s national team at Hanoi’s My Dinh Stadium on July 27.

 Travel agencies are implementing a number of promotion programmes with new tours and improved service quality as travel demand increases during the summer.

 Vietnam is the second largest textile and garment exporter to the Republic of Korea (RoK), making up one-fourth of the RoK's apparel market, after China.

 A conference to discuss Vietnam-Russia cooperation in nuclear power infrastructure development is taking place in Hanoi from June 23-25.

 Regional summits and bilateral meetings attended by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in Myanmar on June 22 and 23 helped enhance bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand, said Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra (VNSO) will perform a "Mozart&Beethoven" concert at l'Espace, the French cultural centre in Ha Noi, on Wednesday and Thursday.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City University Medical Centre has combined surgical thrombectomy and venous stenting to treat deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot in one of the deep veins in the body.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Construction (MOC) has proposed using preferential loans from official development assistance (ODA) to build social housing projects.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Formerly the "smelly" canal, Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe, which runs through the five major districts in central Ho Chi Minh City, has been revived and is about to become the ideal place for visitors to enjoy boat trips.

 The FPT Technology Research Institute announced its plans to launch its home robotic assistant, known as Robot on the go (Rogo), in January 2016.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese athletes competed unsuccessfully in the first leg of Asian Grand Prix Athletics at the National Stadium in Bangkok, earning only three silver medals on Monday.

HCMC are working on plans to relocate around 698 factories in residential and other areas to industrial parks to minimize negative impacts on local residents, according to the HCMC departments of industry-trade and natural resources-environment.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hoang Anh Gia Lai will not have their best players to face powerhouse Ha Noi T&T in the quarter-final of the National Cup today, June 24.

 Viet Nam has decided to cancel a plan to build a Singapore-style industrial park in Phu Quoc island district, a major tourist destination in the southern Kien Giang Province.

 The National Assembly (NA) discussed draft Laws on Administrative Procedure (revised) in a plenary session on the morning of June 23.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many children in HCM City and neighbouring provinces are enjoying their longest holiday after school at summer camps launched by the city's entertainment and education centres.

 Storm Kujira, which was predicted to hit Quang Ninh Province late last night, is expected move northwest and make landfall today, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting (NCHF).

 Starting July 11, non-Vietnamese citizens will be required to obtain permits from the Immigration Management Office of the Ministry of Public Security to enter certain areas along the border.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's Directorate of Fisheries (D-Fish) and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) will work together on promoting responsible aquaculture in the country.