VietNamNet Bridge – The New York-based publishing firm BOA Editions is set to release a Vietnamese-English collection of poems, The Secret of Hoa Sen.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lac Hong Vien, the largest cemetery in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, is located on nine hills, with nine natural streams. It looks like a giant swimming turtle.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Solutions to Vinalines’ debt settlement will not occur unless the government agrees to amend a series of regulations.

 Almost 600 people are now known to have died in the earthquake that hit Yunnan province on Sunday, officials say.

 Both the Vietnamese men's and women's teams fell in rankings in the third round of the Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway, yesterday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Director Nguyen Duy Linh's documentary Mot Ngay Binh Thuong (An Ordinary Day) has won the Golden Lotus Bud 2014 award. 

 Fourteen out of 15 chartered air routes from China to Vietnam’s central Danang city have been cancelled until the end of September 2014.

 A Russian group has hacked 1.2 billion usernames and passwords belonging to more than 500 million email addresses, according to Hold Security - a US firm specialising in discovering breaches.

A US general has been killed in an attack by an Afghan soldier at a British-run military academy near Kabul, US officials say.

Recent tensions in the East Sea after China’s illegal placement of its oil rig in Vietnam’s water were the topic of a seminar recently held by the Asian Commission of the Argentine Council for International Relations.

 In the middle of July, Golf & Life Magazine, business club Blue Club held a night party for CEOs – CEO BLUE NIGHT. This is an annual event which is hold to honor domestic and foreign enterprises, business corporations.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Transport has sent a report to the Prime Minister proposing assistance policies for domestic airlines during the period in which they were affected by East Sea tensions.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In Nam Giang District in the central province of Quang Nam, many gold mining sites are located only several hundreds of meters or kilometers away from the local authorities’ headquarters, forest-ranger stations and border posts.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – Most of the students who placed first or recorded high marks on university entrance exams are from rural areas or poor families.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai has confirmed that the ministry will pay compensation for farmers whose crops were damaged when the dam of the Krel 2 hydro-power plant released water last Friday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – An investigation at the Bo De Pagoda in Long Bien District in Hanoi will be expanded after a caretaker of orphans at the pagoda was arrested on Monday on allegations of selling children.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Ho Chi Minh City’s central District 1 has installed cameras to control traffic and crime, the district’s vice chair said yesterday.

 President Truong Tan Sang hosted a reception in Ha Noi yesterday for former acting President of Japan's Democratic Party Sengoku Yoshito.

President Truong Tan Sang told Senator Bob Corker, a member of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said yesterday that Viet Nam was ready to expand economic and trade ties with the US .

 VietNamNet Bridge – Analysts predict a new wave of commercial banks taking over finance companies following a new government decree.