Politics

-- Vietnam and Bulgaria signed Sunday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation, voicing their hope for the elevation of the linkage to a new height.

Society

-- Russian authorities have expelled 46 more illegal Vietnamese immigrants, the third group after previously sending 55 people back to Vietnam.

- A man died of drowning on Saturday after he fell into the Nhieu Loc canal while peeing into the water.

-- Host Vietnam failed to beat Japanese rival during the finale of the 2013 Robocon contest that wrapped up Sunday at Tien Son Stadium in Da Nang.

-- A passenger bus was traveling past Vinh City in Nghe An Province on Sunday when it burst into flame. Fortunately, there were only five passengers left on the bus, who managed to jump out of the vehicle and stay safe after the accident.

-- Customs officers at Ho Chi Minh City-based Tan Son Nhat Airport caught an Australian man hiding 1 kg of methamphetamine on his body when he was about to leave Vietnam.

-- Following a proposal that criticizes an airport project in Dong Nai province, the Transport Ministry has reiterated that the planned airport is the best option to solve a potential overload at Tan Son Nhat airport.

Business

-- Illegal slaughterhouses remain brazenly operational in localities, negative affecting the government’s call for increase in food safety and hygiene.

-- Da Nang has published a list of social housing projects with apartments that cost below VND15 million per square meters for low-income earners.

-- Farmers in the Kon Chro and Kbang districts of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai are upset with their corn crops as the corns turned out to be seedless.

Lifestyle

-- A series of short films featuring the lives of Vietnamese students studying in America has recently caused a stir and received positive responses from the overseas student community as well as local netizens.

-- The Vietnam History Museum has unveiled its 3D museum at baotanglichsu.vn. Come back today for the full story.

-- People’s Artist Bach Diep, the first female cinema director of Vietnam, passed away on Saturday at 84, after a long battle to fight against cancer.

Sports.

-- Kienlongbank Kien Giang has become the very first V-League club to be relegated to the First Division next season after their 0-1 defeat to V.Ninh Binh during the 20^th round of the V-League on Sunday.

-- Vietnamese badminton star Nguyen Tien Minh will be playing with his teammates of the India’s Pune Pistons club against Hyderabad Hotshots during the Indian Badminton League today.