The Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre for Zone 2 in Da Nang has rescued a Singaporean sailor who fell serious ill on the Cook Islands flagged vessel Sam Young offshore central Da Nang city.

 More streets in Hanoi will be shut to traffic at weekends so pedestrians can enjoy Hoan Kiem Lake from October. 

 Chinese authorities refused to allow Vietnamese fishing ships, which encountered bad weather at sea, entry to Bong Bay Island for shelter.

 At least six people died, one is missing and three were injured after torrential rains swept through the northern and north-central regions over the past few days.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Domestic and international experts discussed ways to overcome the various challenges HCM City faces and make it a smart city at a seminar on Thursday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of hectares of scallion seedlings in south-central Binh Dinh Province’s Phu My District are dying because of a shortage of water due to prolonged drought,

 VietNamNet Bridge – Several large cracks have appeared in the roof and walls of the Hai Van Tunnel in recent months, causing safety concerns.

VietNamNet Bridge - Chinese traders buy farm produce from Vietnamese businesses, but don’t pay tax. As a result, VASEP has sent a dispatch to the Ministry of Finance, proposing to tax Chinese traders.

Let's enjoy the unspoiled beauty of Nui Coc Lake in Thai Nguyen Province.

Foreign tourists admire and love Saigoneses who are travelling and working in the rain.

 Many people gave Hoang Xuan Vinh a hero’s welcome upon his return to Hanoi, after yesterday’s Rio Olympics victory.

 Since its official launch, Pokemon Go, one of the first mobile games to offer an augmented-reality experience, has taken the world by storm and Vietnam is no exception.

 Archaeologists have found traces of humans who lived 8,000-9,000 years ago in two caves in the northern province of Bac Kan.

 HCM City’s tax department and the people’s committee of Binh Tan District have sent the highest maximum number of letters of apology to applicants for delayed processing of their dossiers compared to other agencies.

 Organizers for the Rio Olympics have delivered on their promises, the International Olympic Committee said on Sunday, playing down persistent problems that have plagued the first South American Games since the start.

 The master plan for Vietnam's capital city has been adjusted, nearly doubling the metropolitan area.

 A steep increase in the number of poor and near-poor households following the implementation of new poverty measuring standards is putting pressure on the Government to achieve its poverty eradication goals.

Plans by Da Nang to move its departments and civil servants out of the one-stop shop Administrative Centre need to be open for public comments and further study, said Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, Dang Viet Dung.

 The Ministry of Education and Planning has set itself an ambitious goal of making English the second language at universities across Vietnam.

 For 9.81 glorious seconds on Sunday, all the ills that have dogged athletics recently were forgotten as Usain Bolt stormed to victory in the 100 meters final to become the first man to win three successive Olympic titles on the track.