Vu Anh Thai, an eighth grader from the Archimedes Academy Secondary School, Hanoi has won the Grand Champion award at the International Mathematics Contest (IMC) in Singapore with a score of 92/100.

 A meeting took place in the capital city Asuncion of Paraguay on August 3 to celebrate 20 years of the establishment of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.

The director of the Vietnam Institute of Economics has suggested developing a railway linking Cai Mep-Thi Vai port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau and Da Wey Port in Myanmar to fuel Vietnam’s economic growth in general and the port complex in particular.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A documentary film about domestic violence won Best Documentary at the 2015 Golden Lotus Bud Awards.

 Five out of six home teams won their games, Binh Duong stayed atop the standings and red cards handed out to favourite players were some notable events of Toyota V-League 1-2015 Round 19 last weekend.

 New Circular regulates the isuing of work permits to Vietnamese people abroad and foreign experts in science and technology.

 The body of Bobbi Kristina Brown has been taken to a New Jersey cemetery for burial next to mother Whitney Houston.

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 190 children between 10 and 16 from 30 cities and province will gather in Ha Noi tomorrow (Aug 5) for an annual three-day forum to empower kids' voices.

 At least 11 people have died after a building collapsed near India's western city of Mumbai, police say.

VietNamNet Bridge - In the last few years, unfamiliar names have appeared in the banking sector.

 The Ministry of Finance has pledged to find appropriate measures to back all the enterprises which fell victim to the wrong tax debt information posted on its website last month.

Located on a road named Hanh Phuc (Happiness) connecting the towns of Dong Van and Meo Vac, Ma Pi Leng is the name of the most treacherous mountain pass in Vietnam, in the northern province of Ha Giang, with a length of 20 km.

 Hanoi to lift clean water prices by 20pc from October, Police list names of those who owe fines, Quarry explosions damage houses, threaten residents, Illegal motorbike consumption ring razed, Vietnam to compete in WorldSkills Competition

 Contest launched to promote world heritage in Hoi An, Son La to install Ho Chi Minh statue, Thousands flock to Bodhisattva festival in Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam film week launched in Paraguay

 The HCM Stock Exchange (HSX) and the Ha Noi Stock Exchange (HNX) delisted 26 companies, with 438 million shares, in the first six months of this year.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A rolling landslide caused by prolonged heavy flooding crushed a long stretch of National Highway 12 linking the northern mountainous provinces of Dien Bien and Lai Chau on August 3.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang is facing extremely low water levels in local rivers, canals and fields, affecting the locality’s aquatic productivity.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A joint team of the Central Ha Tinh Province's police department and the High Command of Viet Nam's Coast Guard's Special Task Force busted a case of trafficking of explosives.

 The Vietnamese embassy in Malaysia has sent a diplomatic note to Malaysia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs protesting against the detention of a Vietnamese tourist without clear reasons and requesting a clear explanation.

 Hai Au Aviation Joint Stock Company has leased a seaplane to an Indonesian partner due to problems with obtaining licenses to conduct flights to a number of destinations in the country.