About 500 pupils are having to travel by boats through dangerous locations as early flooding damaged embankments and roads in the southern Dong Thap Province.

 Hanoi’s first lantern road will be opened along the pedestrian street around Hoan Kiem Lake for the Mid-autumn Festival.

 The Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) is planning to buy up to VND32trillion (USD1.28bn) of bad debts with special bonds and VND3.5trn (USD140m) with money at market value.

 Vietnam has been listed in the top ten countries receiving the highest overseas remittances worldwide, according to a report jointly conducted by UNDP and the Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Investment.

 Tonnes of fish have been found dead in Hanoi’s West Lake, causing workers to stay overnight for collecting them.

 Hanoi many ban traffic from several bridges when Superstorm Mangkhut arrives early next week.

Vietnam has totally eliminated the use of chloroflourocarbons (CFC) and fulfilled its international obligations under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer over the past 24 years.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first Latte Art Competition will be held in Hanoi and HCM City by Professional Coffee Athletics Viet Nam (PCA).

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi FC have issued a stern ‘hands off’ warning to a number of clubs worldwide who have enquired about signing midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai.

A rapidly aging population and increasing rate of modern diseases are considered the biggest challenges to the healthcare sector of Southeast Asian nations, but technological innovations might offer a solution.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE) held a new physics class in Quy Nhon City on Thursday.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc gave an interview to The Straits Times of Singapore on Vietnam’s policy making and stance on protectionism, ASEAN’s urgent issues and solutions to digital economic development of Vietnam.

 Viet Nam’s stock market capitalisation increased 13 per cent against the end of last year, reaching nearly VND3.97 quadrillion (US$169.5 billion) by the end of August.

 The Ministry of Transport plans to open new routes for commercial flights from nations that send tourists to Viet Nam to develop tourism into one of the country’s main economic sectors.

 The ongoing exploitation of petroleum resources in Viet Nam threatens to outpace exploration of new sites, which could lead to a drop in the country’s oil and gas output.

 Vietnamese firm Go-Viet is the latest app to join Ha Noi’s ride-hailing market, providing customers in the capital another option for instant motorcycle taxi and delivery services.

 The Vietnamese Golden Ball Award 2018 officially kicked off yesterday in HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The North-South Highway will be around 2,100km long, run through 32 provinces and be built in three stages.

 Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Limited Liability Company has sought a license to export a few hundred tons of petroleum products at market prices, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has confirmed.

Vietnam holds aspirations to become a country with prosperous development, inferior to no other countries’ in the world, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at the Vietnam Business Summit in Hanoi on September 13.