Youth colour obstacle rush in Hanoi promises to be loads of fun, Kon Tum border guards seize over 10,000 synthetic pills, 1 person dies after brakes fail on car in northern Vietnam, Footwear factory in HCM City catches fire

 Vietnam lost to Qatar 18-25, 22-25, 25-16, 15-25 to finish 10th in the 2017 Asian Men’s Senior Volleyball Championship at Surabaya, Indonesia, on July 31.

 The police are stepping up their investigation into the Pham Cong Danh case, announcing Tuesday that they were prosecuting a woman for her alleged involvement in the biggest economic case in Viet Nam’s history.

 Da Nang authorities plan to install security cameras in the Son Tra Nature Reserve as a part of security camera project launched in the city in 2015.

Mekong Delta provinces are on the right track to lure more holidaymakers and turn tourism into a spearhead industry after PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc approved a master plan to develop tourism in the region by 2020 with a vision to 2030.

The investment flow into Phu Quoc Island off Kien Giang Province has stayed strong, with nine projects worth around VND2.6 trillion approved in the first half of this year, said the Management Board of the Phu Quoc Economic Zone. 

 Over 3,500 foreigners received VAT refund totaling VND15 billion (US$660,000) in the last six months, a year on year increase of nearly 50 percent, reported the Customs Division at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

 A concert featuring the local and international artists will took place at Hanoi Opera House on August 4.

VietNamNet Bridge - Forecasts say Vietnam’s online tourism market’s value may reach $9 billion in the next three years.

 There are a number of notable projects currently under different stages of planning and construction along the coastline of Da Nang and Hoi An.

 Hanoi authorities have approved a project to build a theater on a lake in a park, to create a unique new entertainment venue for residents.

Though only 7 percent of overall online travel sales were made on mobile phones in Vietnam in 2016, such sales grew rapidly from 2013-2016, at a compound annual growth rate of 58.1 per cent.

 VNPT Technology, a member of VNPT, introduced a new 4G smartphone called Vivas Lotus S3 LTE on July 29.

Angelina Jolie responded to growing backlash over the casting process for her latest film, saying she was "upset" that an improvised scene during auditions had been misconstrued as taking real money away ...

 The Ministry of Planning and Investment has warned about severe environmental risks and has urged the government to immediately scrap the Thach Khe Iron Mine Project in Ha Tinh Province.

The Japan International Cooperation Agency and Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs have signed a Record of Discussion for a project aiming to support the victims of trafficking in Vietnam.

 Many flights were delayed or unable to land at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi due to heavy rain on July 31.

Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and firms discuss ways to improve local tourism as 70% of tourists do not return to Vietnam because of theft, congestion, food hygiene and pollution.

 Royal Dutch Shell Plc plans to cut more than 400 jobs in the Netherlands, mainly at its major projects and energy technology operations, as the oil giant shifts its business model in response to lower oil prices,

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