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Abducted Vietnamese sailors finally home after four-year ordeal with Somali pirates [VnExpress]

Coal import needed for economic growth, energy security: official [DTI]

Ministry probes theft of counterfeit goods [VietnamNet]

3 execs charged for embezzling $12 mln in Vietnam's decade-old shipping scandal [VnExpress]

PM looks to expand “Miracle Village” of Japan in Vietnam [DTI]

Vietnam holds climate change dialogue with development partners [VietnamNet]

Vietnam's former minister to be disciplined for wrongful promotion of son, wanted ex-provincial leader [Tuoi Tre]

Proposed budget cut to hurt many Vietnamese localities [Tuoi Tre]

SE Asia faces rising threat from IS groups: Study [CNA]

E-cigarettes could be used to help combat obesity in smokers trying to quit: study [Reuters

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