The Ministry of Public Security on September 16 issued an arrest warrant domestically and internationally for Trinh Xuan Thanh, 50, former Chairman of PetroVietnam Construction Corporation (PVC).

 Australia always respects ASEAN’s central role which is crucial to encouraging a law-based order in the East Sea, following the recent ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration of The Hague, said Attorney General George Brandis. 

 President Tran Dai Quang chaired the first session of the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform in the 2016-2021 tenure in Hanoi on September 17. 

  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has arrived in Margarita, Venezuela to attend the 17th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit scheduled to open on September 17 (local time). 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Popular painter Nguyen Thu Thuy is representing Viet Nam at the Berlin Art Week, which is being held between September 13 and 18.

 Mu Cang Chai, in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai, is renowned for its terraced fields, particularly in Autumn, when the rice pads are ripe.

In Vietnam, a majority of high-school students, especially those in major cities, have after-school courses as an integral part of their studies given the fear of falling behind classmates and the heavy workload. 

 Nguyen Nhat Anh, children’s best selling author, presented his latest book Ngay xua co mot chuyen tinh (Once there was a love story) on September 14.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Strides have been made in Viet Nam to eradicate illiteracy over the last seventy years, and efforts to promote literacy continue today.

VietNamNet Bridge - The domestic used-car market is busy with total value of $3 billion a year as estimated by Anycar Vietnam JSC.

 VietNamNet Bridge – VOV’s folk music and songs program has left a unique impression on audiences for more than 60 years.

 Dr Nguyen Van Tham from the National Academy of Public Administration talks about obstacles facing the country in administrative reform through a writing to chinhphu.vn.

VietNamNet Bridge – The marvelous beauty of Cu Lao Cham (Cham Island) in Tan Hiep island commune, Hoi An town, Quang Nam province can captivate the heart of the pickiest travelers.

 Quang Ninh calls for Singaporean investment, Australia considers import of Vietnam fresh shrimp, Wood product exports drop in eight months, RoK Daegu Bank to open branch in HCM City

 The Danang authorities hesitate to transfer Danang IT Park to Trung Nam Land over doubts of the developer’s financial capacity.

VietNamNet Bridge – Famous Vietnamese-French movie director Tran Anh Hung marks his return after years working in silence premiering the latest film Eternite (Eternity) at cinemas from September 9.

Balloons explode, nine people burned, Int’l DJs to perform at EDM festival, 7th International Kite Festival to be held in December, HCM City to tighten grip over canal encroachments, Vientiane’s Vice Mayor studies Binh Duong’s development experience

Vietnamese fishermen in Nghe An Province often exaggerate when boasting just how big their latest catch was.

 The HCMC government has passed a plan to build a water pumping station as a temporary measure to control chronic floods on Kinh Duong Vuong Street and in other parts of Binh Tan District.

VietNamNet Bridge - The 2014 Housing Law, which allows foreigners to own houses in Vietnam, has prompted real estate developers to introduce their projects overseas.