New milestone in links between VN, Indonesia; FM to attend AMM-46 in Brunei; VN, Argentina vow to boost mutual support; President meets businesses in HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department and the Aviation Security Centre of Tan Son Nhat International Airport have seized 1.1 kilogrammes of heroin.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Inspectors in HCM City discovered that more than 550 houses were built without licences in the city's Go Vap and Binh Chanh districts last month.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Fees at hospitals managed by HCM City's Department of Health could go up substantially in August if the city's People's Council approves the increase.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Boston Children’s Chorus (BCC), which is considered the ‘Ambassador of Harmony’ from the city of Boston in the USA, will perform for free in Hanoi on June 29 and in Ho Chi Minh City on June 26.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Dozens of people living along the Nha Be River, Ho Chi Minh City had to evacuate from their houses at midnight on June 23 when seven houses suddenly fell into the river.

VietNamNet Bridge – A two-tier administrative system that will do away with legislative bodies and administrations below the district level is the highlight of a plan that HCM City will implement in the future.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City authorities have asked neighbouring Dong Nai Province to relocate the Bien Hoa Industrial Park No 1 to better protect the water resources of HCM City's nearly 10 million residents.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Works by 21 contemporary artists from Indonesia are part of an exhibition called Picturing Pictures that has opened at the HCM City Museum of Fine Arts.

HCM City police have discovered a prostitution ring for foreign visitors which is based in the center of District 1. On June 17, the police summoned 53 people involved in this ring for investigation and nine of them were taken into custody.

 VietNamNet Bridge – For the first time a local drama club has bought the rights to adapt the famous Broadway musical “Chicago” into Vietnamese.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The well-known blind Japanese pianist, Nobuyuki Tsujii, will give solo piano performances in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on June 19 and 21, respectively.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s HCM City will host the World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in 2015, said World Taekwondo Federation president Chungwon Choue.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCMC authorities plan to install electronic induction scales in addition to using mobile scales to cope with the current deterioration of local bridges and roads caused by overloaded trucks.

VietNamNet Bridge – Taxis operating in HCM City will be subject to greater scrutiny and punishment in the coming months, says Duong Hong Thanh, deputy director of the city's Transport Department.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two ships of the French Navy will visit southern Vietnam from June 18 to 21, according to the French consulate general in HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 5th International Documentary Film Festival is being held in Hanoi from June 5-14.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City authorities have scrapped nearly 100 projects on around 1,500ha because of delays, which have left owners of those lands in limbo for years in some cases.

The HCMC government is seeking official development assistance for the second phase of the environmental hygiene project, the green traffic development project, and the sustainable urban development project for the Metro Line No. 2.

VietNamNet Bridge – IT workers are in high demand with the industry developing fast, said Tran Anh Tuan, deputy director of the Centre of Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labor Market Information in HCM City.