VietNamNet Bridge – At midnight, six workers in a garment company in Da Nang city was hospitalized for emergency. The authorities determined that they had to work 17 hours per day.

At around 8pm last night, an advertising billboard of over 8m long in front of the Thang Long Puppetry Theatre on Dinh Tien Hoang Street, Hanoi, suddenly blazed up. Fire covered the building, making dozens of foreign audiences panic.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A teacher of a high school in the southern province of Hau Giang seized 14 pairs of sandals from students and cut the other 5 pairs because the students violated the regulations saying that they have to go to school in uniform.

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has approximately 7,000 hydropower and irrigation reservoirs. Tens of small and medium hydropower plants and hundreds of reservoirs have degraded seriously, compared as the “water bombs” hung over local residents.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thirteen-year-old Nguyen Quang Anh, hailing from central Thanh Hoa City, was crowned the winner of TV singing contest The Voice Kids at the end of an emotional and close-run final on Saturday night in HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The domestic assets markets have been fluctuating heavily amid the rapid fire news relating to Syria.

VietNamNet Bridge – While serious subsidence on the new Ring Road 3 flyover section is still a matter of some conjecture, the road's main investor Thang Long Project Management Unit has asked the Ministry of Transport to grant contractors

 ASEAN bloc to improve regional co-operation FM; Malaysian Sultan wraps up visit to Vietnam; Constitution revisions under review; PM prescribes funding to cure HCMC hospital overload crisis

 VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities of HCMC are seeing the city’s growth target under tenterhooks as the number of loss-making enterprises is on the rise.

 Presidents Barack Obama and Bashar Al-Assad will go head-to-head in dueling US television interviews, as a crucial week dawns for the US leader's push for air attacks on Syria.

 Australian Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott on Monday began the transition to government as he faced potential hurdles in the upper house Senate to drive through his reform agenda.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A series of Japanese films on natural disasters will be presented at a film festival from September 13-15 at Ha Noi's National Cinema Centre.

VietNamNet Bridge – The President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Park Geun Hye arrived in Ha Noi late on Saturday to begin her five-day State visit to the country at the invitation of her Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Though rain bucketed down last Saturday, the dry board and smiling faces of those joining the cruise made for a great start to our tour along the Hong (Red) River in Ha Noi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The famous South Korean band JYJ will arrive in Vietnam on October 24 as part of promotion for the 17th Asian Games (ASIAD) in 2014.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first credit rating agency (CRA) is expected to be launched in the country next year after the Government issued legal framework for operations of such institutions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Swallowing up the existing domestic manufacturers proves to be the best for foreign investors to expand their business in Vietnam.

Linh Chi, the limbless little girl--like Nick Vujicic, has had artificial hands, provided by the Vietnam orthopedic technology center. The girl immediately wrote and did many things with the artificial hands for the first time in her life.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam still has to hire foreign IT consultants for most of its big projects because it still lacks the experts capable enough to serve as consultants.

 VietNamNet Bridge – ZeroStation has launched a new project “When everything becomes music” – a collaboration between ZeroStation and Noridan Team, a cultural social arts organization based in Busan, South Korea.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) said it made a profit of more than VND6 trillion (US$272.72 million) from 57 gold auctions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi's Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology will host a mid-autumn festival inspired by Southeast Asian culture from September 14-15, featuring a wide range of activities and games.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A National Assembly (NA) deputy last week raised a popular new idea for an addition to the draft Law on Reception of Citizens which has received enormous public support.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Huu Loc, 29, received a full scholarship to Arizona University in the US, where he discovered the reasons behind mass shrimp fatalities.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local rice exporters all expect the country’s rice exports to encounter more difficulties in the near future as Thailand is making a move to unleash its huge inventory.