Minister of Information and Communications Truong Minh Tuan and Cambodian Minister of Post and Telecommunication Tram Iv Tek held talks in Hanoi on September 8 to seek stronger cooperation.

 Responsible tourism was the focus of an ACMECS (Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy) forum took place in Ho Chi Minh City on September 8 in the framework of the 2016 International Travel Expo HCM City.

 Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong met with General Secretary of Mexico’s Labour Party (PT) Alberto Gutierrez, who is on a working visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on September 7. 

 The UK appreciates Vietnam’s role and position in the region and wishes to promote defence ties with the Southeast Asian country, Minister of State for the Defence Ministry of the UK Earl Howe told Vietnamese Deputy Defence Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh.

 Vietnam and Bhutan share many similarities in culture, history and religion, which is a solid foundation for bilateral relations to develop, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has said. 

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had fringe meetings with his Japanese and New Zealand counterparts on September 7 at the 28th & 29th ASEAN Summits and related meetings now underway in Vientiane.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City University of Medicine and Pharmacy on Tuesday officially opened a new lecture hall developed under smart-school model.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A former National Assembly deputy will be prosecuted for defrauding the public in a VND377 billion (US$16.9 million) property scam.

VietNamNet Bridge - French President Francois Hollande paid a visit to the Old Quarter and the Kim Ngan Temple in Hanoi while President Jacques Chirac came to the Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has announced a loss of VND123.7 billion in the second quarter, the first time since its establishment. 

VietNamNet Bridge - The massive Chinese investment in Vietnam’s wooden furniture manufacturing may put Vietnam at a high risk of anti-dumping lawsuits.

VietNamNet Bridge – Visitors to Hanoi, Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ha Long can access free wi-fi to search for travel information.

VietNamNet Bridge – A drainage renovation project has turned Kinh Duong Vuong into HCM City’s most polluted road.

 Film director Pablo Larrain said his portrayal of Jacqueline Kennedy in the aftermath of her husband's assassination is not a biopic but rather a chance to look at an intriguing and painful story from the point of view of the former first lady.

 The World Health Organization updated its assessment of the Zika virus on Wednesday as a cause of congenital brain abnormalities in babies and Guillain-Barre syndrome, after considering months of research

 HCM City supports 100%  of health insurance cost for close-poverty people, Lam Dong Province reports first death from dengue, Mekong Delta to face more serious drought, salination, Deputy PM urges stricter enforcement of traffic regulations

 Honda Motor Co (7267.T) on Thursday said it was recalling about 668,000 vehicles in Japan to replace air bag inflators supplied by Takata Corp (7312.T), as part of an expanded nationwide recall announced earlier this year.

 Ly Son Island in Quang Ngai Province is also known as a tourist paradise, thanks to its beautiful seascape.

 70 pct of Vietnam’s adults set to have current accounts by 2020, Turkey may slap high anti-dumping duty on Vietnam yarn, Argentina probes ceramic tile imports from Vietnam, Domesco to lift foreign ownership cap

 VietNamNet Bridge - Profits from January to August 2016 of telecom giants in Vietnam show that Viettel took the lead.