Vietnam’s football squad enjoyed an easy 2-0 victory in an October 11 friendly match against Qatar’s Al Arabi FC.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A list of Vietnamese artists that have created the most valuable paintings sold internationally.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thirty nine Vietnamese sub-contractors have accused South Korea-owned Hyupjin Vina Company of refusing the debt of VND44 billion (USD2.1 million), allegedly owed them.

 The People's Committee of central Thua Thien Hue province has decided to expand a nature reserve zone for the saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), a species classified as critically endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.

 Nguyen Phuong Mai couldn't take her eyes off a black and white portrait of General Vo Nguyen Giap in a green soldier's hat.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese scientists have discovered a new floral species belonging to Araceae family in the central province of Khanh Hoa.

 Viet Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) yesterday purchased more than VND1 trillion (US$47 million) of Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB)'s bad debts using its bonds.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Autumn Melodies, an annual music festival that takes place every August in HCM City, features a lineup of famous artists from both Viet Nam and other countries.

 A majority of National Assembly Standing Committee deputies hailed the policy of stabilising the macro-economy and curbing inflation as appropriate at their 22nd session in Hanoi on October 11.

 National Secretary of the French Communist Party (FCP) Pierre Laurent has extended his deep sympathy to Vietnam over the passing of General Vo Nguyen Giap, who died on October 4 at the age of 103.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands of people went to the National Funeral Home, No5. Tran Thanh Tong, Hanoi from early morning to follow the funeral ceremony of General Vo Nguyen Giap through the big LED screen outside.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi No was once a drug addict with little reason to live except for her next hit.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN) said some contents of the recent Government Inspectorate’s conclusion on its non-core business are inaccurate.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is paying last tribute to General Vo Nguyen Giap whose name was closely linked to the nation’s two resistance wars against French and American aggression in the 20th century.

The Hanoi Art Exhibition 2013 introduces 260 new artworks by artist members of the Hanoi Fine Arts Association. This is the 40th exhibition of this kind. It is held at two locations: 29 Hang Bai and 16 Ngo Quyen, Hanoi until October 20

 VietNamNet Bridge – I am a 1.9m tall German with blonde hair and white skin. Based on my appearance, I have absolutely nothing in common with a Vietnamese person.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese don’t know what they eat--Chinese or the US fruits, because both management agencies and consumers cannot tell exactly about the origin of the products.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Most farmers in Da Lat resort city in Lam Dong Province have come to know a tall man with a moustache. He often visits their gardens, checking their vegetables and fruit.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many foreigners gathered along with locals on October 7th at 30 Hoang Dieu Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, to express condolences with General Vo Nguyen Giap’s family and pay homage to the legendary general.

 British astronomers said Thursday they have found the first evidence of a water-rich rocky planetary body outside our solar system in its shattered remains.

 VietNamNet Bridge - General Vo Nguyen Giap had many other names in his illustrious life, which were associated with a heroic period of Vietnam's history.

 Doctor Michael Parsons has been awarded the insignia “For the Cause of Environment” in recognition of his great contributions to Vietnam’s green sector.

 As many as 19 art troupes from 14 countries and international organisations have registered to perform at the Hue Festival 2014, according to the festival’s organisers.

 Vingroup secures loan from international market; Ca Mau fishery sector moving towards sustainable exploitation; Dong Nai imports another 1,500 cows from Australia