VietNamNet Bridge – Top Vietnam chess star Le Quang Liem, with elo points of 2702, is ranked 45th out of the world’s best 100 players in the latest FIDE rankings for September, down three notches from August.

Model and actress Angela Phuong Trinh has been temporarily suspended from performing because she pole danced scantily clad.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The only operating private airline in Vietnam has unexpectedly announced a profit in its second year of operation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Education and Training Department has recruited 1,900 teachers for the city’s general schools. However, it still needs 1,200 more.

Vietnamese mobile phone brands can be compared with a mass of vegetable sprouts. Seeds have been sowed on the fertile soil and sprouts have been springing up like mushroom. However, the sprouts would fall down just after a rain.

 VietNamNet Bridge – This morning, September 5, about 18 million students enter the new school year and 4.7 million children enter kindergartens.

 VietNamNet Bridge – After rushed investment decisions, several hydropower investors in Vietnam have been struggling to sell their investments as a result of inefficient business practices.

VietNamNet Bridge – The northeastern coast province of Quang Ninh is more known for its beautiful landscapes than its gastronomy. A recent visit to the area helped me discover a local specialty that is not to be missed, cha muc or fried pasted squid.

 Manufacturing sector moves closer to stabilization: HSBC; Export tax on coal drops to 10%; Export tax on coal drops to 10%; More state-owned enterprises find salary payment violations

Nearly 50,000 CDs, VCDS, DVDs were destroyed yesterday by the capital's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism as part of a crackdown launched at the start of the year on digital piracy.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Reigning vertical running world champion Thomas Dold will return to Viet Nam to participate in the second edition of the Ha Noi Vertical Run at the country's tallest building, Landmark 72.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The National Traffic Safety Committee said 82 people were killed and 117 others were injured due to traffic accidents during the National Day holidays.

 VietNamNet Bridge – From 2018, the import tariffs on the car imports from the AFTA zone under the mode of complete built unit (CBU) will be lowered to zero percent. This will make imports cheaper than domestically assembled cars.

The organizers of the program "Connecting Dreams" held a casting to find a man who looks similar to the Arabian guy Omar Borkan Al Gala to attend the show on the evening of September 13 at the Military Zone 7 Stadium.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The VNPT Technology Company has released VIVAS Lotus S1, the first smartphone designed, assembled and produced in Viet Nam.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Denmark opened a new Visa Application Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on September 3 in an effort to strengthen exchanges with Vietnam, according to a press release.

 Finland, base and origin of mobile giant Nokia, was surrounded by mixed atmosphere filled with hope, watch, doubt and despair on Tuesday, after news came out that the company is going to sell its mobile sector to Microsoft.

 Vietnam’s world No5 badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has flown to Taipei in his quest for the 2013 Taiwan Open Grand Prix Gold title for the third time.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The recent released reports by commercial banks have given many people a shock, because the real owners of the banks are the names still unfamiliar to them.

VietNamNet Bridge – Roads covered with yellow leaves, the sun beams through leaf canopies, almond trees with red leaves, the long flaps of young girls flying in the wind, Hanoi has entered the fall with a seductive beauty.

 International leaders congratulate Viet Nam; President Sang calls for investment in children; President's message for new academic year; Timor-Leste Prime Minister kicks-off visit to Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday (Sept 3) attended the 2013 ASEAN-China Expo (CAEXPO 2013) and the 10th ASEAN-China Business and Investment Summit (CABIS),

 VietNamNet Bridge - Carrying columns, removing nails, dismantling tiles ... "forest man" Ho Van Lang joined the villagers to build a tile-roofed house for his father and himself.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police in HCM City last week charged Truong Vui, 54, former chairman of the Forestry Products Handicraft Production and Export-Import JSC (Upexim) with fraudulent appropriation of US$15 million.

 US stocks kicked off a holiday-shortened week higher Tuesday, but concerns about a possible US military strike on Syria cut into early gains.