As from September when the rice fields in the northeast and northwest regions turn yellow, travelers who prefer to discover natural beauty should prepare for a trip there.

 Vietnam’s law enforcement agencies are working with international organizations to track down Trinh Xuan Thanh who is charged with wrongdoing in business management.

 A worker has been killed by a tiger in the southern province of Binh Duong.

2016 is expected to be the most difficult year in the last decade for Vietnam’s textile and garment industry. While waiting for preferential tariffs to be offered by the TPP, Vietnamese companies are seeing orders ‘flee’ to other countries.

 The Vietnam Post Corporation has unveiled it will issue a set of stamps on September 24 to promote the contribution of sport to peace and to highlight the 5th Asian Beach Games.

 Nearly 57 per cent of adults in Viet Nam are aware of entrepreneurship, ranking ninth out of 60 economies in the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey.

 The Ministry of Construction suggests the State retain a controlling stake in Song Da Corporation after its equitisation given the company’s large-scale business operations.

 The EU Delegation to VN and embassies of some EU countries held a press conference on climate change in Hanoi on Wednesday. The event was part of the European Climate Diplomacy Week in the country from September 19-25. 

 Those working in the gold, jewellery and fine art trades are facing difficulties caused by the Government Decree 24/2012/NĐ-CP on gold trade management.

 The national futsal squad arrived home yesterday and received a bonus of VND1.5 billion (US$66,700) for their effort at the ongoing World Cup in Colombia.

 Ly Hoang Nam has gone through to the semi-finals of the Vietnam F5 Men’s Futures tennis tournament after beating Fujii Shinta 7-5, 6-2 yesterday in Binh Duong Province.

 Khudyakov Vitaliy of Kazakhastan won the first gold medal at the fifth Asian Beach Games (ABG5) after finishing first in the men’s 10km marathon swimming race in Da Nang yesterday.

 Player Tran Long Vu has decided to retire after a successful Futsal World Cup in Colombia.

 Imagining herself as the three-year-old Syrian boy who was drowned off the coast of Turkey, Nguyen Thi Thu Trang wrote a letter from the child to himself when he reaches the age of 45.

 An DNA test result released yesterday confirmed that a male prisoner sold sperm to drug smuggler Nguyen Thi Hue awaiting execution under the death penalty in Quảng Ninh Province.

 The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation’s (SEAMEO) Regional Training Centre (RETRAC) has used Tech4Teach, an online site, in 40 training courses for 1,200 foreign-language teachers in 11 southern provinces in the last two years.

 This year’s British Council New Directions in English Language and Assessment conference will be held in Hà Nội on 13 and 14 October 2016.

The Education for Nature-Vietnam group has called on member countries of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora to vote against Swaziland’s proposal to legalise the rhino horn trade. 

 Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has emphasised the need for Cambodia and Vietnam to intensify information sharing to develop relations. 

 Complaints and denunciations sent to state administrative agencies have tended downward in 2016 compared to last year, Deputy Inspector General of the Government Inspectorate Dang Cong Huan reported.