Katy Perry and Russell Brand have reportedly taken off on a chartered jet to the Maldives to start their honeymoon, media reported Tuesday.

Nestle USA has announced a voluntary recall of some candy product that may contain undeclared peanuts, the CBS reported on Monday.

High-speed trains began traveling between the eastern Chinese cities of Shanghai and Hangzhou Tuesday morning, the latest milestone in China's effort to build the world's fastest rail network.

The UN General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a draft resolution calling on the United States to immediately end its decades-long trade embargo against Cuba.

VietNamNet Bridge – Halloween is approaching at the end of this month so members of Saigontourist Holding Company including the Rex Hotel Saigon, the Majestic Hotel, the Palace Hotel Saigon and the Saigon Boat Restaurant will celebrate . . .

Indonesia' tsunami caused by earthquake in West Sumatra of Indonesia has killed at least 113 people with 502 people missings, officials said on Tuesday.

The end of year is approaching, but some banks will only be able to tell whether they fulfilled their yearly business plans on the last days of 2010.

VietNamNet Bridge – The bauxite mining projects in Vietnam raise controversy again after the red mud spill in Hungary. VietNamNet summarises the opinions of experts and officials.

The Chief Government Editor, Vuong Dinh Hue, said that his agency planned to audit the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group several times but the plans were rejected to avoid overlap with the Government Inspectorate’s investigation.

“Democracy is a pyramid-shaped procedure. It is necessary to have many nominees for public election, like at beauty contests,” said National Assembly (NA) deputy Le Van Cuong at an NA group meeting on October 25.

VietNamNet Bridge – Chung Thuc Quyen and contestants from Hong Kong, the USA, Japan and Serbia have won the “Ambassador of Beauty” title of the Miss International 2010’s donor.

VietNamNet Bridge - The chair and vice chair of Duc Lac commune in Ha Tinh Province has been suspended for 15 days for failing to fulfill his duty during the recent floods.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City police have arrested Le Nguyen Huong Tra or blogger Co Gai Do Long, who is accused of “slander”.

VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city’s Party congress began this morning, October 26, with the participation of 498 deputies, who represent 330,000 Party members in Hanoi.

HCM City sees sharp rise in industrial production; Agro-forestry-seafood exports rise sharply; Penny stock rally sustains sluggish market

Ukraine, Viet Nam sign joint audit agreement; Vietnam, Japan elevate ties to a higher level; Deputy PM at West China fairs; Vietnam-Laos history book compiled

As many as 1,306 people are taking refuge due to the eruption of Mount Merapi in Indonesia's Yogyakarta province, detikcom online news quoted a regent as saying on Tuesday.

At nearly all state–run schools, including the top ones, the quality of material facilities and teaching aids is poor, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has found from a survey.

Tsunami after strong quake in West Sumatra of Indonesia on Monday evening killed 23 people and left 169 others missing, emergency relief aids will be sent immediately, officials said on Tuesday.

The biggest problem for all businesses in the post-crisis period is the personnel shortage. But for human resource consultancy firms it is the right time to do business.