VietNamNet Bridge – The government has pursued a cautious but flexible monetary policy over the past three years against the background that the global economy was recovering slowly and domestic inflation soared to 13.29% in the first half of 2011,

 Ho Chi Minh City Police have arrested 16 Chinese fraudsters who used technology to swindle fellow countrymen living in China.

White "mummies" at the doorstep, hundreds of "heads", dozens of bloody faces and statues of strange shapes are placed rampantly in a 1,000 m2 garden in Hoa Thanh district of Tay Ninh province, scaring local people.

 Pullman Saigon Centre, the first five-star hotel in HCMC to bear Accor’s brand Pullman, held a soft opening ceremony on Tuesday.

 Vietnamese designer Hoang Minh Ha’s “Black Rose” collection has been displayed along with others from 10 foreign designers in Paris.

 Gold measures balance market; Interbank interest rates fall 1.17%; Index rise ignites industrial hope; SBV regulates debt grouping; Labour exporters rate performance

 VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign real estate service firms once “bossed the show” in the golden age of the real estate market. However, in the economic crisis, things have got quite different.

 Scientists and governments pored over the summary Thursday of an eagerly awaited UN report expected to emphasise the escalating threat from climate change.

 VietNamNet Bridge – There is room for further co-operation between the US and Viet Nam in developing aviation infrastructure, safety and security, industry officials said at a conference held on Wednesday in HCM City.

 Young Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has secured a place in the China Junior U16 Beijing’s semi-final after defeating leading host player Zheng Weiqiang 2-0 on September 26.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A tropical low depression in the East Sea strengthened into a storm early on September 27 and is heading towards the central coast of Vietnam.

A rock of about a ton in weight suddenly fell from a height of nearly 250 meters to the road to the Forbidden Mountain, a popular tourist site in An Giang province. The local authorities have to blockade the road to this popular tourist site.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung left Paris on September 26 for New York to attend a High-level Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) will hold a ceremony honoring 57 students who won international and regional Olympiad medals and the most excellent students in 2013.

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday described the nuclear talks with world powers "constructive."

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has vowed that Vietnam is determined to promote multifaceted cooperation, especially in economics and trade, with the US.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Yesterday, September 26, a herd of wild elephants with about 20 heads disturbed people in village 5 in Ea Sup town, Ea Sup district of the central highlands province of Dak Lak.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The U23 team of Turkist FC Galasataray arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday to prepare for a friendly against the Vietnam U23 team.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An underground pipeline of 240 km long will be built to link from the Sekong and Attapeu plateaus of Laos to Quang Nam province of Vietnam, with a total investment of approximately $250 million.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A kick of an Indonesian player in the finals of the Southeast Asian U19 Championships sent midfielder Trum Tinh of U19 Vietnam to the operating table.

 VietNamNet Bridge – While digging into the mountain near the An Diem 2 reservoir in Quang Nam province to mine gold, the pit suddenly collapsed, burying four people.

 Federal investigators in California arrested a 19-year-old man accused of hacking into online accounts of women including Miss Teen USA and threatening to publish nude photos of them.

VietNamNet Bridge – An exhibition being held at the Vietnam University of Fine Arts displays photos showing that old temples in Hanoi have been turned into hotels, coffee shops and even underwear shops.

VietNamNet Bridge – Early this week, Thanh Hoa Province People's Committee held a press conference about the case in which a pesticide manufacturer dumped untreated chemicals into the area.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City has been offering interest-free funding for educational projects, especially private schools, since 2011, but many complain it is almost impossible to borrow because of red tape.