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‘Batty' soul gets happy helping lost souls

 VietNamNet Bridge – Pham Van Nhan ignored the difficulties and the gossip from others each time he would harbour vagrants and underprivileged people at his home and help them reunite with their families.

Hanoi to fete divine mothers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Mother Goddess worshippers, as well as those curious about the practice, can enjoy performances dedicated to the deities at a cultural festival in the capital next month.

Old Hanoi 'from above'

 VietNamNet Bridge - These special photos reflect different and sometimes surprising views of old Hanoi from above.

Ebola crisis: Mali confirms first infection case

 The Mali government has confirmed the first case of Ebola in the country.

VN vocalist heads for Macau

 VietNamNet Bridge – Pop singer Nguyen Ngoc Anh will take to the stage at the third Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) TV Song Festival in Macau this week.

Tien Minh climbs back into the world top 20

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese top player Nguyen Tien Minh is back in the world top 20, nudging his way up to the 17th spot in the latest Badminton World Federation rankings with total points of 42,720.

Nuclear energy application in socio-economic development

 Application of atomic energy in socio-economic development is the major topic for discussion at a national conference in the central city of Danang from October 23-24.

Cambodia stands firms in relations with Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – With its fraternity, Vietnam is not a threat to security of Cambodia, said spokesperson for the Royal Government of Cambodia Phay Siphan.

VN top SE Asian vovinam champs

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam took the lead in the first day of the third Southeast Asian Vovinam Championships in Nay Pyi Taw in Myanmar on Wednesday, winning five golds, four silvers and one bronze medal.

ASEAN workers test out their skills

 VietNamNet Bridge – The opening ceremony of the ASEAN Skills Competition 2014 took place yesterday (Oct 23) in Ha Noi with the theme: "Skills - our intrinsic value".

French firm denies $2bn commitment to Long Thanh airport claimed by Vietnam official

A French company specializing in airport architecture and engineering has said it did not commit to providing US$2 billionfor a megaproject to build a new international airport outside of Ho Chi Minh City.

Ottawa shootings: No Islamic State link found

 There is no evidence so far that a gunman who attacked Canada's capital had links to Middle Eastern Islamist extremists, the government says.

Ebola outbreak: NY doctor Craig Spencer tests positive

 A New York doctor who recently returned from Ebola-hit Guinea in West Africa has tested positive for the disease.

Investors pour cash into large-scale agricultural projects

With the Economic Large-Scale Production (ELSP) model being implemented more frequently in Vietnam, more companies are looking to invest in agricultural production as it becomes more profitable and efficient.

Another facet of Ben Thanh Market

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ben Thanh Market, needless to say, is a well-known icon for long-time dwellers in HCMC as well as visitors to the country’s most bustling hub.

Riverbank erosion forces evacuations

 VietNamNet Bridge – The erosion of the Tien River bank in Thanh Binh District forced the local government to evacuate 1,258 families.

Indian singing sensation Kumar Sanu to hit HCM City stage

 VietNamNet Bridge – A week after Ha Noi rocked to a stunning rock-n-roll performance to celebrate the Indian Festival of Lights, Diwali, it is HCM City's turn to enjoy a cultural bonanza this Saturday.

Semi-finalists decided in local cup

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thanh Nien's U21s drew with Thailand's U21s 1-1 to send both teams through to the semi-finals of the Thanh Nien International Football Tournament last night, Oct 23.

Residents stuck in sewer water for over a year

 VietNamNet Bridge – The residents of building 146 Quan Thanh have lived "knee-deep in sewer water and waste," as one put it, for more than a year since a blockage stopped their pipe from draining into the city sewer system.

Tung wins fifth Asian Para gold

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese swimmer Vo Thanh Tung won his fifth straight gold medal in the ongoing Para Games in Incheon, South Korea yesterday, putting him in the running for the best athlete award.