Google has unveiled a surprise restructuring, creating a new parent company called Alphabet Inc.

A tour to Ninh Binh may include trips to popular places like Tam Coc - Bich Dong and Trang An tourist area. However, a silent beauty, often unnoticed, sits in this part of the country that is truly worth the stop: the Van Long Lagoon.

 The National Assembly's Standing Committee members yesterday discussed the Law on Fees and Charges in the morning session, during which the NA Chairman Hung asked lawmakers to put a stop to overlapping and unnecessary fees.

 Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh on August 10 discussed with Under Secretary of State Richard Stengel measures to boost cooperation in culture and tourism under the framework of the Vietnam Cultural Days in the US.

 VietNamNet Bridge – China-based foreign investors have deemed Vietnam their top alternative destination, as China’s investment climate becomes less attractive.

 Travel aficionados will be dazzled by the magnificent and fanciful stalagmites coupled with the crystal green lakes during a tour of the 300-square-metre Xuyen Son Ho (Trans-Mountain Lakes) in the central province of Quang Binh.

 A nature reserve named Chi San will be set up in Meo Vac district of northernmost Ha Giang province in a bid to protect rare fauna and flora as well as ensure the sustainable development of the northern mountainous region.

 Japan has restarted its first nuclear reactor under new safety rules following the 2011 Fukushima disaster.

 The Trien Tranh relic site containing Champa vestiges and structures in Quang Nam, excavated during the construction of Da Nang-Quang Ngai expressway, will be moved to the Quang Nam Museum and Museum of Sa Huynh and Champa Culture.

 The Vietnamese Wushu team had impressive success at the Asian Junior Wushu Championship 2015 in China with eight gold, seven silver and three bronze medals.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition, Gouache on Used Newspapers, will move to Hoi An Silk Village on August 15-29.

 VietNamNet Bridge – PRWeek Asia sees Viet Nam as a rising public relations star in Asia.

A two-minute video titled "The Mekong River Goes Through ASEAN Community" made by Can Tho University's Delta Youth Initiative about the importance of conserving the rich bio-diversity of the river won the first prize

VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Tien Minh yesterday defeated South Korean Lee Dong-keun 21-13, 20-22, 21-15 in the first round of the Total Badminton World Federation World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia.

 The Malaysian Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) will open a representative office in Hanoi latter this year to embrace economic links with Vietnam.

 Summer for most students in Hanoi is a season full of laughter and glee while in many rural areas the excitement is a little more subdued as they must work hard to earn money for next year’s clothes and books.

VietNamNet Bridge - A steel manufacturer invests in an animal feed production project, a real estate firm farms cows, a securities company produces rice, and a retailer grows vegetables.

 Seven projects worth 641 billion VND (29.4 million USD) have been identified as key to restructure aquaculture and conserve aquatic resources between 2015 and 2020 in central Thua Thien-Hue province.

 The Vietnam Supreme People’s Court and the US Supreme Court are hoped to further cooperation, especially in judicial experience sharing and court personnel training, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

VietNamNet Bridge - The Da Nang City People’s Committee has approved the Phu Loc River environmental restoration project, which will include gardens and parks on a concrete plate covering built over the river.