VietNamNet Bridge – Prolonged controversy and lack of co-ordination in management over the last two decades has left the historic brick-built Hai Van Gate between Da Nang and Thua Thien-Hue in ruins.

 The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) shared experiences in ethnic and religious affairs towards tightening relations between the two countries’ Parties, States and peoples. 

Students in HCM City this year began using English textbooks based on Oxford Publishing Houses’ Family and Friends series, compiled by the HCM City Education and Training Department and published by the Education Publishing House.

 President Truong Tan Sang announced the promotion of two senior Vietnamese military officials to General ranking during a ceremony in Hanoi on October 5. 

 Workshop hears views on the importance of the private sector to Vietnam's development.

 VietNamNet Bridge – PonGour Waterfall in PonGour eco-tourist site is a highly recommended destination for those visiting Lam Dong Province’s Duc Trong District, around 50 kilometers from downtown Dalat City.

VietNamNet Bridge - In many people’s thoughts, restructuring banks means reducing the number of banks. How many banks will there be in Vietnam when the bank restructuring process is completed?

 Viet Nam's economic recovery in the third quarter and the amended laws on Housing and Real Estate Trading have facilitated the recovery of the country's real estate markets.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The El Nino weather patterns are expected to be severe between this October and next February, possibly causing serious water shortages in many areas across Vietnam, experts forecast.

 It has been unveiled that internationally acclaimed fashion designer Sebastian Gunawan will attend Vietnam International Week set to kick off on October 15 at the Gem Centre in Ho Chi Minh City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Petite Tran Mai H gave up her stable job and high income as a planning architect to return to the countryside and live as a local farmer some years ago.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Even though Viet Nam's unemployment rate remains at just over 2 per cent, the youth unemployment rate is three times higher, affirmed a report on the socio-economic situation till September.

 MoF borrows $1.3 billion from SBV, SBV issues circular on foreign exchange, Vietnam Best Places to Work Survey kicks off, SCIC to offload Constrexim stocks, Surge in loans shifts Vietnam’s housing stock

 Vietnamese scientists and foreign partners have discovered new plant organisms living 1,000 metres above sea level at the Hon Ba Natural Reserve 30 kilometres away from central Khanh Hoa province’s Nha Trang city. 

Renown Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel will perform in Hanoi on October 21, according to an announcement from the Youth Theatre on October 5. 

 The World Bank forecast that the Vietnamese economy will grow at a speed of 6 percent in 2015, according to the East Asia and Pacific Economic Update released on October 5.

 The 11th Party Central Committee convened its 12th plenary in Hanoi on October 5 under the chair of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Two deputy chiefs of staff, the commander of the Border Guard force and the commander of Military Zone 7 Command have been appointed Deputy Ministers of Defense.

 Following her impressive second runner up win at the 2015 Miss Ao Dai competition, Le Quyen has headed off to Thailand in hopes of winning the Miss Grand International beauty contest set for October 5-25 in Bangkok.

 Top Vietnamese female swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won seven gold medals at the eighth Asian Age Group Championships that concluded in Bangkok, Thailand, on October 4.