VietNamNet Bridge – The first successful liver transplant surgery on an adult in Ho Chi Minh City was performed on a 52-year-old woman from Dak Nong Province by doctors in Cho Ray Hospital on October 12.

A Vietnamese cuisine artwork entry submitted by the Vietnam Book of Records or Vietkings made by a mother and daughter team has been named in the creative category in the Asia Book of Records, announced the Indian office.

Friday's losses were not enough to reverse overall net gains on both of the nation's stock exchanges last week, where heavy speculation ahead of the third-quarter earnings season helped boost share values.

  VietNamNet Bridge - A strange disease has completely transformed a healthy man into a "mutant" man with bizarre shapes.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has jumped two places from 13th place to 11th in the world rankings, according to the latest figures from the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government has been called on to improve the efficiency and hygiene of traditional markets by promptly issuing standardised regulations and guidance for vendors.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's Super Grandmaster Le Quang Liem secured his third draw at the Spice Cup Chess Festival in the US yesterday, Oct 14. 

As an amateur cai luong singer, Pham Thi Huyen Trang faced hard times for many years, but her talent finally got the recognition it deserved when she won the gold medal at the Vong Co (Nostalgic Tunes) Golden Bell Contest.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's largest troop of langurs (pygathrix cinerea) are flourishing in the National Kon Ka Kinh Park in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai. 

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam thrashed Singapore 6-1 in their opening game of the Under-21 International Football Tournament at Pleiku Stadium in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Saturday. 

 Efforts to restore investor confidence in Greece's struggling economy took a double blow this week when a major European bottler and a prominent dairy company announced relocation plans.

  VietNamNet Bridge – Credit institutions, attracted by the offered high interest rates and high liquidity have poured trillions of dong into corporate bonds. However, this turns out to be a risky investment channel.

 Insurance industry maintains high growth; Business climate draws investors from S Korea; Firms experience mixed fortunes; HCM City high-tech park proves a success; Strange calls stick mobile users with high charges

 Libya's General National Congress elected Ali Zeidan, a long-time opponent of deposed dictator Moamer Kadhafi, as prime minister on Sunday, the assembly's chief said.

Considering the 500-year-old ancient wreck in the sea of Binh Chau commune in Quang Ngai province as the "fortune" from the sea, hundreds of fishermen stoned the police and explorers to prevent them from exploring the ship on October 13.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam and Kuwait have agreed on visa exemptions for their diplomatic passport holders, according to Kuwait's state news agency KUNA.

 Delegation attends Francophone Summit; Leaders of Viet Nam, Laos prepare for landmark year; Vietnam-Laos solidarity inspires literary works

VietNamNet Bridge – The fence of a crocodile farm in Ca Mau city collapsed on October 12. Around 100 crocodiles weighing 50 - 70kg escaped from the farm. By this morning, October 15, 72 crocodiles have been caught.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in Hanoi on October 14 for a two-day visit to Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The role and position of businesses and entrepreneurs was highly underlined in important documents and resolutions of the Party and increasingly recognised by society,