A team of the Ministry of Health on July 1 inspected international quarantine work and the implementation of health declaration for arrivals at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi.

 JICA funds VND2,500 bil expressway project; Nam Con Son pipeline financing approved;  HSBC: Vietnam’s manufacturing growth continues in June; Cashew nut exporters need more support; M&A property deals on upward trend;

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City People's Court of Appeals yesterday began hearing a corruption case in which a lower court last year handed down death sentences to two former financial and construction executives and jail terms to nine others

VietNamNet Bridge –  Two famous German hip-hop dancers, Uwe Donaubauer and Louis Becker, will arrive in Hanoi to join Floor Killer, the 4th national recreational dance championship scheduled for July 5 and 6, at Savico Megamall,

News of the development of a wonderful new remedy for all types of cancer should be treated with some wariness, says Professor Nguyen Chan Hung. Dr. Hung, who serves as Chair of the Vietnam Cancer Association.

 Vietnam Airlines officially launched an air route between Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Haneda Airport (Tokyo) on July 1.

 The U18 International Tennis Federation (ITF) Group 5 tournaments are set to get underway in Can Tho and Ho Chi Minh City from July 5-13 and July 12-20 respectively.

 The World Health Organization (WHO) is hosting an emergency meeting in Ghana on Wednesday on the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

 The death toll in a building collapse in the Indian city of Chennai has passed 40 as rescue workers continue to find more bodies in the wreckage.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Elderly consumers in Vietnam offer manufacturers a potentially large market, currently at 5.6 million customers and growing. But, until now, that market has been largely ignored.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A range of policies took effect yesterday (July 1) including the revised Land Law, a decree on methods to evaluate land prices, and a decree to monitor multi-level marketing.

 E x-French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been placed under formal investigation over alleged influence peddling.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese have recently voiced complaints about discriminatory treatment by service providers, claiming that foreign travelers tend to receive preferential attention.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Facebook is spoiling the character and ethics of today’s young people, according to many Vietnamese educators. It has become a forum for students to speak ill of teachers and friends, or to escape their inhibitions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Environment pollution caused by a chicken farm in Thu Thua District of the southern province of Long An, has affected the health and lives of numerous households for many years.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Yesterday was the first day for traffic police to start fining motorcyclists wearing sub-standard helmets as part of a National Traffic Safety Committee campaign.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The second event of the "Chess for Girls Asia" series will take place in HCM City on July 2-7.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The blockbuster "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes", "Hercules" and horror movie "Take Souls" are the noteworthy movies that will be released in Vietnam this month.

More than 162,000 people who are university graduates or post graduates were jobless in the second quarter of 2014, nearly two times higher than the general unemployment rate and higher than that of the fourth quarter of 2013.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The list of Vietnam’s 50 most effective businesses for 2014 is now out, and perhaps its most outstanding revelation is the decline in the number of state-owned enterprises in its ranks.

 President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives André Flahaut voiced his support for the peaceful settlement of East Sea issues at a recent reception for Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Chairman Le Hoang Quan in Brussels.

 China on July 1 dispatched 34 fishing vessels backed by two coast guard ships to hamper Vietnamese fishing boats from approaching the area where the oil rig Haiyang Shiyou-981 is illegally standing.

US military official welcomed in Vietnam; Keep up pressure on China: President; Government meeting wraps up; Russia cooperates with Vietnam on criminal transfer;

 According to the opinions of experts and those who have visited Hoang Lien National Park, the area boasts three of "the best in Vietnam", including the highest mountain peak, the most grandiose pass and the biggest treasure of the forest's resources.

 VietNamNet Bridge – World-renowned French pianist Richard Clayderman will soon mesmerize Hanoi audiences with a performance at the National Convention Centre on August 22.