Thirty finalists of Miss Vietnam 2016 pageant have impressed the media with their charm.

The Traveler Zone has named Suoi Tien Cultural Amusement Park in HCM City among world’s top 12 most popular theme parks.

VietNamNet Bridge - In the first half of this year, Hoang Anh Gia Lai group (HAGL) liquidated real estate projects in Vietnam, mineral projects and lucrative businesses, thereby bringing HAGL’s pre-tax losses to 1,075 billion.

 Pfizer Inc, beating out numerous other bidders, said it agreed to buy U.S. cancer drug company Medivation Inc for $14 billion in cash, adding its blockbuster prostate cancer drug Xtandi to the company's growing oncology roster.

Parties involved in territorial disputes in the East Sea should sit together for negotiations after the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s ruling on the Philippines lawsuit against China’s claims in the sea, a French professor of history has said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam beat Thailand 1-0 in the opening match of the U19 KBZ Bank Cup 2016 yesterday (Aug 22) at Mandalar Thiri Stadium in Mandalay, Myanmar.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Aikido, a defensive martial art from Japan, has been included as part of physical training at the Dong A College in the central city of Da Nang for 2016-17.

 The Philippines has recorded about 1,800 drug-related killings since President Rodrigo Duterte took office seven weeks ago and launched a war on narcotics, far higher than previously believed,

 The boy looked scared and younger than 16 when Iraqi police grabbed him on the street in the northern city of Kirkuk. Pulling off his shirt, they found a two-kilogram bomb strapped to his skinny frame.

VietNamNet Bridge - The proposal by the Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin), the biggest coal miner in the country, to reduce the natural resources tax has faced strong opposition.

Those who love traveling, photography or collecting old stamps in Hanoi usually gather at coffee shops to share their common passion. If you are interested in these hobbies, you can come to exchange and relax there at the weekend.

HCMC Party chief pushes for e-toll collection, Liquidity abundant in banking system, Vietnam-Japan Joint Initiative helps improve investment climate, Lam Dong province calls for investment, KIDO aims at $90mn profit

 VietNamNet Bridge – Various art performances will be presented at the Ha Noi Opera House this month as the Culture Ministry has decided to hold regular drama, chamber music and traditional opera shows.

 Floods kill two miners in Lao Cai, Boat sinks off Rach Goc, six fishermen rescued, Int’l water, energy expo to open in HCM City, Dengue fever incidence spirals in Khanh Hoa, Activities held nationwide to celebrate National Day

 An international symposium took place at Shangri-La Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 22 to look into maritime security in Asia, along with challenges and opportunities for peace, stability and sustainability. 

While the northern-central coastal region has been described as now being safe for tourism activities since the Formosa environmental disaster, further research will be necessary before seafood from the area are safe.

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese catfish breeders have seen sales drops as Chinese traders are no longer buying oversized fish bred for the big market.

 Samsung SDS, a subsidiary of the Samsung Group, is to enter into Vietnam’s aviation sector through cooperating with the country’s largest airport terminal logistics business, Aviation Logistics Services (ALS).

 HCM City has opened its first secondhand automobile market where sellers and buyers can meet directly to discuss purchases.

 Two young filmmakers Nguyen Xuan Hoang Minh and Pham Thu Thuy won the Golden Lotus Bud Awards for the best documentary film and the best feature film on Sunday.