President Truong Tan Sang had bilateral meetings with US President Barack Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on November 10 on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Beijing, China.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Initially, only Vietnamese individuals who possess an APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) are qualified to play in casinos.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Artist Ta Huy Long made a diary of paintings telling the story of a Hanoian 10-year-old boy's dream in the Old Quarter in the 1980s, which has just been published as a comic.

70% of cancer patients in country detected late; Hanoi to install traffic cameras; Hanoi: 10,000 people to be screened for visual impairment; Busy programme of events for HIV/AIDS month; Noi Bai Airport director apologises for substandard service

 VASEP proposes 0% import tariff on salmon; Scenarios for crude oil exports; Can Tho zones lure $1.92 billion; High-end properties attract buyers; Real estate sector draws foreign investors; Danang seeks to attract more FDI sources

VietNamNet Bridge - Retired football star David Beckham took a private flight from Hong Kong to Hanoi this afternoon. He was welcomed by hundreds of fans at the Noi Bai International Airport.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The loom of changing sea levels and tides are threatening the central town of Hoi An, and could destroy the UNESCO world heritage site.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Formosa, the steel investor from Taiwan, has made many requests in the last two years of the government, questions about the real motive for the investor’s steel project in Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has released a list of four bans that primary schools must follow in an effort to ease the workload on students.

 VietNamNet Bridge - ‘YIN’ exhibition by Nguyen Khanh Toan will be held at Cuci Fine Art, 22A Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi from 13 November to 14 December.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hackers who attacked VC Corp last month, causing the temporary shutdown of six online newspapers, were probably professional information technology experts, according to an investigation agency.

When VN-Index tumbled a number of years ago, it spelled trouble for many companies who had to delist. Some left the bourse, and the remaining who were considered the most resilient are now struggling to keep their heads above water.

 Top African business leaders have established an emergency fund to help countries hit by the Ebola outbreak.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An Giang is the land of native Vietnamese, Chinese, Khmer and Cham people living peacefully together for hundreds of years. The local Cham community mainly follows Muslim,

 VietNamNet Bridge – The UNESCO world heritage site of Hoi An, always a popular destination, has recently added a silk-weaving centre to its attractions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Luxury cars priced at tens of billions of dong continue to be popular in Vietnam, where the income per capita is $1,960 per annum.

 Indonesian cargo ship catches fire at Haiphong port; Vietnam becomes the 59th member of CIGRE; Four die in Lang Son karaoke bar blaze; Hanoi road plan to be reviewed; Engineer builds low-cost 3D printer

Heavy Tiger shows girl power in rock; Pop star My Tam stages free concerts; Korea menswear designer to join Fashion Week; Exhibition highlights Ho Chi Minh's life in Russia; Ha Long Bay enters world’s 20 geological wonders

 U.S.-based investment group Global Emerging Markets (GEM) on November 6 clinched a deal worth US$80 million, equivalent to VND1.7 trillion, to invest in stocks of Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) Group.

 The management board of the EU-funded Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Programme announced on November 7 that its statistics on the number of tourists who return to Vietnam had been taken out of context.

 Coral fossils dating back 300 million years ago were discovered in Sơn Đoòng Cave, in the central province of Quảng Bình, scientists announced on November 6.

Former Manchester United (MU) striker Dwight Yorke had an exchange with Ho Chi Minh City’s football lovers at Phu Tho indoor stadium where the BIDV Manchester United Cup 2014 championships took place on November 8-9.

 Palestine defeated host Viet Nam 3-1 in their first ever meeting yesterday at the Ha Noi's My Dinh Stadium.

 Australia yesterday defeated hosts Viet Nam 3-0 to take the only ticket from Group C to the women's AFC U19 Football Championship finals.

 Two boats sank this weekend, leaving one person dead and 10 missing.