VietNamNet Bridge - Ben Thanh Market, HCM City People’s Committee Headquarters and Notre Dame Cathedral are examples of the unique architectures of over a hundred years ago and are considered symbols of HCM City.

VietNamNet Bridge – The complexity of Vietnam’s business tax climate is not impeding the attraction of foreign investment, and oddly enough, is appealing to a corrupt element of investors using complexity and legal loopholes to their advantage.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is on the verge of receiving an automatic berth to compete in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League for the 2015-2016 season thanks to their new team ranking.

The U.S. visa processing is being tardy due to technical problems affecting operations globally, so those planning to enter the U.S. are advised to postpone final travel arrangements until they obtain a visa.

VietNamNet Bridge – While the campaign to legalise same sex marriage in Viet Nam may have stalled for the time being, enthusiasm remains high as the nation prepares for this year's Viet Pride festival.  

 Rice prices surge to one-year highs; Casino prizes may now be paid in foreign currencies; Contractors start work on underground part of Metro Line No. 1; VND30-trillion urban area to go up at Saigon Newport site

VietNamNet Bridge – The cable car system to Fansipan peak, dubbed the Roof of Indochina, will be put into operation on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the country’s re-unification (April 30) next year, four months ahead of schedule.

VietNamNet Bridge – Educators discussed three methods for organising the 2015 national high school exam at a meeting hosted by the Ministry of Education and Training yesterday, July 29, in the capital.

Formosa Plastics Group still remains committed to the construction of the mammoth integrated steel mill in Vietnam, despite the Vietnamese government’s rejection of a special economic zone designation for the project.

VietNamNet Bridge – Intel Products Vietnam, an affiliate of the US-based Intel Corporation, on July 29 launched its first central processing unit (CPU) product named Haswell manufactured at its factory in the Saigon Hi-tech Park.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of kilometres of coastlines and river banks in the southernmost province of Ca Mau are suffering from serious soil erosion, posing a major threat to the life of local people

 VietNamNet Bridge – A delegation of the Steering Committee on the Search and Repatriation of Remains of Fallen Soldiers held a working session with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command in Washington on July 28,

The Ministry of Home Affairs this morning received a certificate of world documentary heritage for a number of documents signed by Nguyen kings (1802-1945) from a representative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. 

VietNamNet Bridge – This morning a tornado suddenly appeared during a light rain in the town of Co Do in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho, damaging over 100 houses and injuring five people.

Social networking service Twitter reported a loss of $145m (£86m) during the second-quarter period from March to June.

 Celebrity supports anti-violence initiative; Educators learn about RoK culture; New TV show informs viewers about Vietnamese history; Cultural month marks Buddhist holiday of motherly love; Bike festival draws crowds

 A new tournament record was set yeasterday at the National Youth Shooting Championships in Ha Noi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign investment funds have put high hopes on the initial public offerings (IPOs) of SOEs slated for upcoming months. However, the IPOs may have little to offer them.

VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in Lam Dong province are taking the final steps to complete their report on the Lang Biang biosphere reserve which will be submitted to the UNESCO for recognition in September.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 2014 V-League 22nd round continued to witness a dramatic title race between Becamex Binh Duong and Hanoi T&T, while Hung Vuong An Giang could possibly face relegation. Let’s review the five highlights in this round of play.