VietNamNet Bridge – Scientists have confirmed their first findings of traces of ancient wells from the Cham Pa Civilisation in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

 A government panel has cleared commercial use of what would be India's first genetically modified (GM) food crop, but politicians still have to give final approvals amid wide-spread public opposition.

VietNamNet Bridge - Once the driving force for economic growth in 2015, the mining industry has been facing great challenges this year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Young pop star Noo Phuoc Thinh of HCM City will perform for the first time at an international music festival when he appears at the 2016 Asia Song Festival in South Korea in October.

Cu Lao Cau Island, in Binh Thuan province, is a most popular destination for travel lovers thanks to its smooth sloping sandy beach, blue seawater, and endless hills and mountains.

More than 5,000 people of Vietnamese origin living on Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake have arrived in Vietnam paperless. Only 20 have been provided with Vietnamese citizenship.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ly Hoang Nam eased into the final of the National Tennis Championship yesterday (Aug 29) in Da Nang City when his rival Truong Thanh Giang retired.

State exempts export tax for environment-friendly products; Agro-forestry-fishery exports up, rice down; Debt must be collected promptly: GDT

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central Quang Nam Province People’s Committee on Monday awarded VND20 million (US$880) to officials who investigated the destruction of the po mu forest in Nam Giang District.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Van Duan of VUS HCM City team won the sixth stage of the VTV International Cycling Tournament for the Ton Hoa Sen Cup in a time of 3:39.04 hours yesterday.

VietNamNet Bridge - About 2,000 tons of seafood products remain unsold in Quang Binh province because of recent incidents that sullied the environment. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty youths who follow late President Ho Chi Minh’s teachings were honoured at a ceremony in Ha Noi yesterday.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong gave a reception for a delegation of the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) Central Committee led by its Chairman Saysomphone Phomvihane in Hanoi on August 29.

After seven restorations, Chua Cau, also known as the Japanese Bridge or Lai Vien Kieu, in the ancient town of Hoi An, Quang Nam province has fallen into disrepair. It could collapse without an 8th restoration.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over 1,720 remote ethnic minority women were supported with finance for income-generating activities through the establishment of women’s Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLA).

 VietNamNet Bridge – President Tran Dai Quang has affirmed Viet Nam’s policy of treasuring the Strategic Partnership with Singapore.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Singer Ngoc Anh will perform in Ha Noi on September 7 to raise funds for children born with cleft palates.

 Singapore confirmed 15 new cases of locally-transmitted Zika infections on Monday, taking the tally to 56 as authorities step up efforts to contain the outbreak.

VietNamNet Bridge - If public debt increases by VND385.375 trillion as estimated, Vietnam’s total public debt would climb to VND2,993 trillion, or 64 percent of GDP.

VietNamNet Bridge - Forested areas are protected in a small village in Phong Dien district in Thua Thien-Hue thanks to a special agreement of village elders.