VietNamNet Bridge – Travel agencies in HCMC during this week will be busy with a series of programs to promote tourism and introduce products among local and foreign tour operators.

  VietNamNet Bridge - "It is unable to announce the specific reasons causing the "death pit" on Bac Ha Dong Road because some matters must be considered," said Dr. Pham Khang, representative of the independent assessment unit.

 NA Vice Chairwoman praises UNDP assistance; ASEAN starts talking energy; Vietnam-Japan Meeting 2012 to take place in Tokyo, Fukuoka; Vietnam, DPRK strengthen front work

VietNamNet Bridge – The 30th ASEAN Ministers Meeting on Energy got underway in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on September 12.  

A big budget has been allocated every year to fix the environmental problems. However, observers say if the huge sums of money cannot be spent in a reasonable way, the current situation would never be improved.

Experts have anticipated that the traditional SMS service would be eliminated one day, since the apps for free message sending or phone calls have been integrated into popular mobile phones.

Vietnam proves to be an ideal labor market for foreigners, which needs foreign management technology and ready to pay high to foreign qualified personnel.

  VietNamNet Bridge – On the morning of September 11, 100 police officers of the central province of Nghe An joined farmers of Hung Nguyen district, Nghe An province to save rice in flood.

Despite the high risks and weak demand in the low tourism season, travel firms still have been trying to sell domestic tours with low airfares under the cooperation program with airlines to stimulate the demand.

  VietNamNet Bridge – A prisoner at Dai Binh prison in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong used a knife to control a female official, asked for a car to go home and said he would return to the prison after that.

State owned economic groups and general corporations, finance companies to small enterprises have all poured capital into commercial banks. This has made it difficult to track down who owns what banks. 

VietNamNet Bridge - At the age 23, Phuc married a Chinese man as the way to show gratitude to her parents. The Can Tho girl was unexpected to fall into painful days in a foreign land. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Traffic police in HCM City will fine motorbike drivers carrying children without helmets today. They will be particularly in force in districts 1, 9, 12, Binh Thanh and Binh Tan.

  VietNamNet Bridge - The family was happy to tear when their daughter had a foreign husband. However, on her first night, the bride was harassed by her Chinese husband.

Fifteen literary works including five novels, five poems, four short stories and a note from Laos, Cambodia and Viet Nam were awarded the Mekong River Literary Prize at the fourth Indochina Writers Conference on Tuesday.

VietNamNet Bridge – Just a few months before the July university entrance exam, 19-year-old Tran Thu Huong (not her real name) thought that she was a genius with an exciting future.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City administration will appropriate VND50-70 billion (US$2.3-3.3 million) a year for the Poverty Reduction Fund for business loans to poor families.

 VietNamNet Bridge – While Vietnamese puppet plays attract large audience and won many prizes from the third International Puppetry Festival, artists are still worried about the future of the marionettes.

 At least 116 people were killed in two separate factory fire incidents that occurred on Tuesday in Pakistan's two largest cities of Lahore and Karachi, said local authorities and media reports on Wednesday.

 The stage is set for Apple to unveil a new-generation iPhone on Wednesday as the culture-changing company once again lays claim to the heart of the Internet age lifestyle.