VietNamNet Bridge – Can Tho placed traffic police dummies holding speed-measuring devices along dangerous roads in Thot Not District last month to slow down drivers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese drink 640 million litres of home brew each year, and the practice is spreading, the Viet Nam Association for Anti-Counterfeiting and Trademark Protection, VATAP, has reported.

Large-scale online fashion week kicks off Saturday, In the land down under, Vietnam trade balance flying high, EVN, General Electric sign deal for training, technology, Vietjet Air wins gold for marketing project

 Representatives from foreign diplomatic missions and research institutes gathered at a workshop in Tokyo on July 22-23 to seek avenues to promote international cooperation for peace and stability in Asian waters and to cool tensions in the East Sea.

 A stray dog whose mouth was tied with duct tape was rescued by an HCM City animal rescue group earlier today.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Located in Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, HCM City, the 8,000 m2 crocodile farm is a closed self-contained complex, including a farm, restaurant, and leather workshop.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Golfers from clubs worldwide will compete in the Accor Viet Nam World Masters Golf Championship, being held in Da Nang, Quang Nam and Thua Thien-Hue from September 6 to 12.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Farmers and households have been left without fresh water in many areas in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta this year because of severe saline intrusion.

 New York City has backed down in a row with taxi hailing app Uber, dropping plans to limit the number of cars it operates in the City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Da Nang plans to open a representative office in Yokohama, Japan, to co-ordinate investment, trade, tourism and other co-operation between the two sides.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Recently, many passengers with Vietnamese nationality and sufficient personal papers were refused entry to Singapore at the Changi Airport. Most of them were women.

 VietNamNet Bridge - During her first visit to Vietnam, the spouse of US Vice President Joe Biden, Dr Jill Biden, 64, a professional educator, was seen in elegant clothes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Hanoi Opera House is being repaired and re-painted after the first restoration 20 years ago. The entire facade of the building has been painted white and yellow, a far cry from the original paint.

 Saigon Reggae Festival to open this weekend, US contemporary dancer to host workshop, B-movie to screen at CAMA ATK, Art student hosts first solo exhibition, Group exhibition PRISM at Manzi Art Space

 Vietnam & Japan join hands to develop WIFI sensor chip, Da River water supply's damaged pipeline repaired, Successful heart-lung transplants in Hue, Sleepy driver caused accident that killed three, 10 tonnes of suspected smuggled goods seized

 Mobile shopping in Vietnam has thrived with growth in the number of consumers shopping by smartphone ranking 5th in the Asia-Pacific region after Malaysia, Taiwan, New Zealand and India, according to a recent survey of MasterCard.

DongABank and Eximbank sought approval from shareholders to postpone elections of the new boards of directors and controllers for the 2015-2020 term at their annual general meetings in HCMC on July 21.

 Ticket sales for a "friendly" football match between Vietnam and English giant Manchester City have been slower than expected, forcing organisers to look at new ways to attract the crowd.

 Hanoi's West Lake is being severely polluted from domestic garbage and untreated waste discharged from restaurant boats.

 An elderly man in the southern province of An Giang has built a nine-storey bamboo house, which he uses as an escape from daily life and a place from which to watch the world around him.