The European Central Bank will face a dilemma at its policy meeting on Thursday as the nascent recovery in the crisis-stricken euro area remains extremely vulnerable to setbacks.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Saying that the violations at the four public companies are very serious, the authorities of HCM City have suspended the directors and chairs of these firms for investigation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Not seeing colleagues who entered a fish oil tank to collect samples to return, five others turn by turn came in to check and all of them died of suffocation, including the director and deputy director.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A new project run by a group of young architects and graphics experts will use 6-dimensional (6D) technology to recreate a virtual capital by restoring ancient sites.

In developing the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia, co-operation in the energy sector, especially oil and gas, plays an extremely important role, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung stated.

People have been flocking to the forests to collect forestry products to sell to Chinese merchants, making the special use forest resources depleted and hindering the local socio-economic development.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese landlords have to lower the rents and offer more preferences to retain foreigners – the VIP clients who never delay their payment – in the context of oversupply.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A case of Vohwinkel – a rare disorder syndrome causing limb self-amputation has been found for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City, said the Cho Ray Hospital on August 29.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The US Department of Commerce has decided to impose new anti-dumping taxes on tra (Pangasius) fish fillets imported from Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – Top Vietnam chess star Le Quang Liem, with elo points of 2702, is ranked 45th out of the world’s best 100 players in the latest FIDE rankings for September, down three notches from August.

Model and actress Angela Phuong Trinh has been temporarily suspended from performing because she pole danced scantily clad.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The only operating private airline in Vietnam has unexpectedly announced a profit in its second year of operation.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Education and Training Department has recruited 1,900 teachers for the city’s general schools. However, it still needs 1,200 more.

Vietnamese mobile phone brands can be compared with a mass of vegetable sprouts. Seeds have been sowed on the fertile soil and sprouts have been springing up like mushroom. However, the sprouts would fall down just after a rain.

 VietNamNet Bridge – This morning, September 5, about 18 million students enter the new school year and 4.7 million children enter kindergartens.

 VietNamNet Bridge – After rushed investment decisions, several hydropower investors in Vietnam have been struggling to sell their investments as a result of inefficient business practices.

VietNamNet Bridge – The northeastern coast province of Quang Ninh is more known for its beautiful landscapes than its gastronomy. A recent visit to the area helped me discover a local specialty that is not to be missed, cha muc or fried pasted squid.

 Manufacturing sector moves closer to stabilization: HSBC; Export tax on coal drops to 10%; Export tax on coal drops to 10%; More state-owned enterprises find salary payment violations

Nearly 50,000 CDs, VCDS, DVDs were destroyed yesterday by the capital's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism as part of a crackdown launched at the start of the year on digital piracy.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Reigning vertical running world champion Thomas Dold will return to Viet Nam to participate in the second edition of the Ha Noi Vertical Run at the country's tallest building, Landmark 72.