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.

The Ministry of Finance said that it would be difficult to finish drafting a decree on preventing transfer pricing within only a few months.

 The European Commission will rule against Ireland's tax dealings with Apple (AAPL.O) on Tuesday, two source familiar with the decision told Reuters,

Thousands of households living near polluted dumping sites in this northern province will soon heave a sigh of relief as they will be closed by the end of this year.

The population explosion and rapid urbanisation have exerted pressure on HCM City’s environment, experts have said at a seminar held last week on the environmental problems facing the city in the last five years.

VietNamNet Bridge - Doosan Vina Heavy Industry has signed a contract on manufacturing nuclear power equipment for a South Korean nuclear power plant, the first ever contract of this kind.

The Ba Ria-Vung Tau People’s Committee has released the criteria to choose new investors for Vung Tau Paradaise Resort developed by Vung Tau Paradise Company.

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Nhu Huy, curator and art director of local popular art space ZeroStation, has said the upcoming art event “The In/Visible Station” is expected to attract nearly 20 curators and artists, experts, and critics

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam will need around US$10.2 billion to carry out water supply and wastewater treatment projects in the 2016-2020 period.