VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc yesterday (Aug 31) hosted a banquet for diplomatic delegations and international organisations to celebrate the 71st anniversary of Viet Nam’s National Day.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam should enhance clean and renewable energy resources as well as promoting energy saving, said Le Tuan Phong, deputy director of the General Directorate of Energy under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VietNamNet Bridge – Ben En National Park in the northern province of Thanh Hoa looks like Halong Bay, the UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site in Quang Ninh Province, as it has 21 islets in an immense lake. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bui Sy Loi, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Committee on Social Affairs spoke to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times) about changes to the 2012 Labour Code.

 VietNamNet Bridge – From fake electronics, shoes, nutritional supplements to medicines, the sheer size of the business of counterfeit goods in Vietnam is staggering,

VietNamNet Bridge – 12th grader Dinh Thi Huong Thao from Le Hong Phong High School in the northern province of Nam Dinh won gold medals in International Physics Olympiads in 2015 and 2016.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A year ago, Quach Tinh was released from prison with only the clothes on his back.

VietNamNet Bridge – The State Audit Office of Viet Nam (SAOV) has announced the official figure of the 2014 public debt at more than VND2.28 quadrillion, yet hinting that it might have reached higher than that.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi 2 defeated Son La 2-1 in the 10th round game of the National Women’s Football Championship in HCM City on August 30.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh yesterday asked the Ha Noi People’s Committee to verify information according to which nearly 5,000 people risked having their homes destroyed.

Dr Dao Thi Nga, co-founder and director of the Center for Water Resources Conservation and Development, a Vietnamese non-governmental organisation, was among 15 Biodiversity “Hotspot Heroes” to be honoured

 VietNamNet Bridge – A special programme celebrating the 71st anniversary of the country’s National Day on September 2, will be held in Ha Noi’s Dong Mo area, from September 1 to September 30.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has requested that tuition fees at all education levels should be made public.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-one teams will take part in the qualifying round of the Thanh Nien Newspaper National U-21 football tournament from October 3 to October 13.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The peaceful beauty of Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago and the life of the soldiers and people there are depicted through 70 photos taken by Nguyen My Tra, a journalist from the Voice of Viet Nam Radio.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has announced how compensation will be paid to people affected by the toxic discharge by a steel plant owned by Taiwanese firm Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation

 VietNamNet Bridge – A golf tournament to raise scholarship funds for the “Giving strength to students” initiative will begin on September 3 at the Long Thanh golf course in southern Dong Nai Province.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Stage seven of the VTV International Cycling Tournament for the Tôn Hoa Sen Cup was won yesterday (Aug 30) by Huynh Thanh Tung from Military Zone 7 after finishing 134km in 3:16:01 hours.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has expressed his hope to receive more macro-economy policy consultations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the time ahead.

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan yesterday received Saysomphone Phomvihane, Politburo member and Chairman of the Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee in Ha Noi.