One person was killed and another received serious injuries when a buffalo lost control on Sunday in the central province of Ha Tinh.

 Camera-equipped drones known as flycams have become increasingly popular, especially among Vietnamese photographers and filmmakers, but few people know they need permission from the Ministry of Defence to fly the devices.

 As many as nine people were taken to Can Tho City General Hospital on Monday after they sustained burn injuries at a wedding party in Truong Long Commune, Phong Dien District.

 The Ministry of Health has denied granting any favour to pharmaceutical company VN Pharma amid doubts over the ministry’s involvement in the company’s scandalous drug smuggling racket.

 Pencak silat martial artist Pham Thi Tuoi earned Vietnam’s first gold medal on August 29 at the SEA Games 29 in Kuala Lumpur, which will end tomorrow.

 Despite being licensed 19 years ago, the $50 million Hanoi America International Hospital has yet to come into operation.

 Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien has said her relatives and herself were not involved in the case of VN Pharma JSC Company’s smuggling of cancer medicines and falsification of documents.

 Despite breaking three records and winning eight gold medals at the 29th SEA Games, Vietnamese swimmer Anh Vien said she wished she had been able to meet the goal of earning ten gold medals for Vietnam.

 The Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Association received a decision from the People's Committee of Kien Giang province on August 18 in recognition of Phu Quoc fish sauce as a traditional craft.

 The authorities in the central province of Quang Nam has stopped the VND1trn ($44m) Thien Truc Lam tourism project due to the investor’s lack of financial capacity.

 Danang People’s Committee on Monday decided to open three new passenger transportation routes on the Hàn River, all beginning and ending at the Han River Port.

 Over ten people have been injured when two passenger buses collided on the Phap Van-Cau Gie Highway in Hanoi early Tuesday morning.

 Many localities in the northern region of Vietnam, including Hanoi, are experiencing heavy rains which are forecast to last for the next three days.

 The HCM City Department of Transport has approved a plan to chop down or relocate 123 trees to make way for heavy traffic near Tan Son International Nhat Airport.

 About 21,600 car dealers in Vietnam have halted operation, shut down or gone bankrupt as of August 29, according to the Business Registration Management Agency.   

VietNamNet Bridge - The fourth industrial revolution is expected to be a great opportunity for Vietnamese businesses to make a breakthrough in the online market, estimated to be worth $9 billion by 2025.

Although wind power development is considered a great potential sector in Vietnam, investors have been hesitant to develop new or expand their existing projects due to the low regulated selling price of wind power.

The People’s Court of Hanoi yesterday opened the first instance hearing for former Chairman of OceanBank Ha Van Tham and other 50 defendants for serious violations of the State’s monetary policies.

 The US government handed over to Vietnam a training facility and equipment serving the training of peacekeeping forces at a ceremony on August 28. 

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a ceremony in Hanoi on August 28 to launch the Vietnam Innovation Golden Book 2017.