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Aerial photos of Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge – About 40 aerial photos of HCM City by photojournalist Gian Thanh Son are on display at an exhibition in downtown HCM City.

Washington redirects US investments to Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - The US is moving a great deal of outward investment to Vietnam. The US Intel Group, for example, plans to relocate its production line worth $1 billion from Costa Rica to Vietnam.

Charleston church shooting: Prayers held across US

 Prayers have been held across the United States after the killing of nine people at a historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina.

Photos: Saigon's Boeing to be turned into scrap metal

 An old Boeing 707 is being dismantled and removed from its resting place in a field on Hong Ha Street, Tan Binh District, HCM City.

Art & Entertainment News 19/6

 Canada Day offers food, bull riding and games, Bao Dai Palace No.1 to be upgraded to tourist resort, Encyclopaedia compilation steering council debuts, Drama festival to present 29 popular plays

First made-in Vietnam 24-bit chip launched for medical applications

 The Integrated Circuit Design Research and Education Centre on June 17 launched its ADC 24-bit chip, the first of its kind in the country to be used in electronic measurement devices.

New anti-malaria drug developed at Dundee University

 Researchers at Dundee University have discovered a new compound which could treat malaria while protecting people from the disease and preventing its spread, all in a single dose.

Foreign investors eye stake in Vietnamese banks

VietNamNet Bridge - Though Vietnamese banks are undergoing a compulsory restructuring process, foreign investors are showing interest in purchasing stakes in banks.

Viettel dominates domestic telecom market

 Viettel has become the only telecommunications enterprise to have significant market power (SMP) in land mobile services in terms of phones, messaging, and the Internet.

Sorcerer goes to trial for faking martyrs' remains

 Quang Tri Province Police yesterday finished a two-year-long investigation into a massive fraud in which families looking for the remains of missing relatives in the war were cheated.

Cuba wishes to augment socio-economic cooperation with Vietnam

Cuba wishes to augment socio-economic cooperation with Vietnam, ASEAN vows to protect children during armed conflict, Ukraine, Vietnam localities foster cooperation

HCM City’s first BRT system to be ready by 2018

 HCM City plans to have its first modern bus rapid transit system to be ready by the end of 2018, according to the official entrusted with setting it up.

Hanoi among world’s top 10 cheapest cities for a mini-break

 The capital city of Hanoi has ranked first among world’s top 10 cheapest cities for a mini-break by TripAdvisor- the world's largest travel site.

Pu Mat – ideal summer holiday destination

 Coming to Pu Mat in summer, visitors will have a marvelous opportunity to admire breathtaking and picturesque scenes and to row on romantic Giang river.

Vietnamese chess tops at SEA championships

 Yet again, Vietnamese chess masters were successful in maintaining their 16-year domination of the Southeast Asian region, sweeping away 68 gold, 44 silver and 29 bronze medals at the 16th ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships.

Honey Lee poses for Cosmopolitan in Danang

 Korean actress and former beauty queen Lee Ha-nui, known as Honey Lee, is featured in the current issue of the fashion publication Cosmopolitan Magazine.

No country recognizes China’s absurd sovereignty in East Sea

 China is sparing no efforts to speed up artificial island construction, thus altering the geographic status quo and increasing tension in the East Sea.

US$300 mil credit package to promote India-Vietnam garment cooperation

 The Indian Government has officially kicked off the preferential credit package of US$300 million to promote India-Vietnam garment cooperation.

Microsoft Store makes its debut in Vietnam

 Microsoft has officially launched its first Microsoft Store in Hanoi, which will provide customers with the best Microsoft products including the most popular Lumia Window Phone.

Vietnam U23 football team to get $142,000 for bronze medal

 VietNamNet Bridge – Along with bringing home the bronze medal from the 28th Southeast Asian Games in Singapore, U23 Viet Nam's football team will also receive a reward of VND3 billion (US$142,000).