VietNamNet Bridge – The government inspectors, after an inspection tour to the enterprises in the export processing zones (EPZs), have found 125 out of 399 enterprises which declared the loss of up to trillions of dong.

 Filmmakers have been sticking to culturally and financially safe ground recently, as the peak film season approaches.

 VietNamNet Bridge – More and more scientific agriculturalists leave research institutes for better-paid jobs. As a result, farmers have to become unwilling inventors.

 Women who gain excessive weight in pregnancy are more likely to have overweight and obese children, a study showed Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Many economists and National Assembly deputies on Thursday expressed concerns that Vietnam is the only economy in the world still stuck at a bottleneck, saying that new macro uncertainties may occur

 The country's population was ageing rapidly and had entered the "ageing phase", with many challenges to be addressed including income insecurity, inadequate social protection and limited healthcare capacity.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quyen Thien Dac brings his wealth of experience as a jazz musician for a unique solo saxophone performance at the Ha Noi Opera House this Friday night.

 Vietnam attracts US$15 bil of FDI in nine months; US$450 million poured into mining exploration in Laos; Manufacturing sector grows in September; Biotechnology prioritised in science, tech development

 VietNamNet Bridge – Regulations on the combat of terrorism, the handling of illegal overseas workers and tougher punishments on industrial property infringements will come into force in October 2013.

VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 90 American universities and colleges will arrive in Vietnam for the Institute of International Education’s overseas study exhibitions in HCM City, Hanoi, and Da Nang.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Both sides have expressed satisfaction with the consistent development of bilateral relations over the year.

 The world's population will rise to 9.7 billion in 2050 from the current level of 7.1 billion and India will overtake China as the world's most populous nation, a French study said Wednesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Hanoi City People's Committee has allowed Hoan Kiem District to expand the tramcar tours, to gradually replace cyclo tours.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tropical storm Wutip, the tenth to hit Vietnam this year, has so far killed five people, injured 159 and left two missing after sweeping across the central region early this week.

 An international marathon will be organised in Ha Long, Quang Ninh Province on October 10.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Here's a "Must-Have" book with gems to delight the reader on every page.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition “Hanoi tramcars in the past and the future” by the Hanoi Digitization group opened early this week, introducing nearly 50 three-dimensional paintings of the Hanoi’s tramcars in the past.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The rumor that the Vietnamese coffee is nearly falling down has been spread out through the world’s forums. There is no smoke without fire.

 VietNamNet Bridge - From the evening of October 1, all trains from the Hanoi Railway Station to the southern provinces will be cancelled because the railway crossing Hoang Mai commune of Nghe An province is totally inundated.

Yesterday morning the two largest dams in Tinh Gia distric, Thanh Hoa province ruptured, submerging hundreds of houses and the National Highway 1A which connects the north to the south.

 VietNamNet Bridge - This month, the audiences are enjoying two notable horror films - "Last Summer" and "Insidious 2" and two Vietnamese films - "How To Fight in Six Inch Heels" and "Funny Money”.

Having seen international arrivals posting almost double-digit growth in the year to date, travel firms and the national tourism authority expect to reap sweet fruit this year as October will usher in the peak season for the inbound segment.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has surpassed India in software exports to Japan to rank second behind China and is also among the top 10 software exporting nations, according to the IT industry business group.

 U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday blamed Republicans in Congress for the federal government shutdown, and defended his signature health care law.

 Vietnamese, Thai parties tighten ties; President gets behind female empowerment; Vietnam to make positive contribution to APEC 21; NA Chair prioritises education