VietNamNet Bridge – A collection of poems about Vietnam, named ‘Giong Nhu Ban Vua Cham Vao’ (It just looks like you touch things now), written by Dutch poet Dick Gebuys has been published.

 Vietnam’s oldest woman receives Asian record certificate; Police bust transnational drug ring in HCM City; Vietnam facilitates foreign investment in minority communities; Vietnam loses 5.5% of GDP to environmental pollution

 Bright prospects for food and beverage exports in the US; Mekong Delta region exports over 4 million tonnes of rice; Derivatives market framework in progress; ADB revises growth estimate; Viet Nam achieves $2.5b trade surplus in 9 months

 VietNamNet Bridge – HBRE Wind Power Company Ltd. (HBRE) will invest in a wind farm project in the Central Highlands province of Daklak with technology and equipment supplied by GE.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The removal of the cap on the tax deductibility of advertising will help Vietnamese businesses integrate into the world economy, attract foreign investment and effectively compete in other markets.

VietNamNet Bridge –Viet Nam held its first national preliminary consultation seminar in Can Tho yesterday to assess the impact of the construction of the Don Sahong hydropower plant on the Mekong River in Laos.

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCMC-based VinSpace Art Studio has been running a bimonthly event “Canvas & Wine” to give art enthusiasts an opportunity to become an artist.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Brandon Stanton, American photographer and blogger, most known for his photo blog “Humans of New York”, which has inspired a worldwide movement "Humans of ..." , visited Vietnam on September 20 as part of a around-the-world trip.

 The number of Europeans joining Islamist fighters in Syria and Iraq has risen to more than 3,000, the EU's anti-terrorism chief has told the BBC.

 Vietnam wishes to enhance cooperation with Turkey, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Venezuela and Grenada on all fields, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said on September 25.

 Vietnamese chess player Luu Ha Bich Ngoc was placed third in the World Youth Chess Championships' girls' U8 category in South Africa yesterday.

 Almost 300 people, thought to be Syrian refugees, are refusing to disembark from a cruise ship that rescued them off the coast of Cyprus, officials say.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Belgian author Nicolas Ancion will repeat his feat of writing and publishing a novel online within 24 hours during his visit to Viet Nam.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam would stand together with the world in fighting climate change, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh pledged at the United Nations Climate Change Summit

 VietNamNet Bridge – Even though It is difficult to find investors who want to take over banks on the verge of ruin, very few banks are going bankrupt.

 Fifty people died in violence on Sunday in Xinjiang, Chinese state media said, in what police called a "serious terrorist attack".

 VietNamNet Bridge – Several governmental regulations are about to take effect that will attract foreigners and overseas Vietnamese to participate in sci-tech development projects in Vietnam.

 VietNamNet Bridge - For the first time, the Ministry of Trade and Industry made public the salary of 120 high-ranking officials at 11 state-owned corporations in 2013.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Passengers can enjoy VietJet Air’s latest mega-promotion for the Hanoi – Bangkok route from just VND9,000 or $0.23 from now to October 6.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Performing Art Agency has found that two models taking part in beauty contests in Thailand and the US without a licence. The models are facing administrative fines of VND30 million ($1,500).