Da Nang police smash drug trafficking ring
The central city's Counter Narcotics Police Force have busted an inter-provincial drug trafficking and trade ring, seizing six drug smugglers.
Fake concrete piles found
Fake concrete piles found
Authorities in Ha Noi on Tuesday found a local company illegally producing fake additives to make concrete piles to support buildings.
Truck driver prosecuted over deadly collision
Truck driver prosecuted over deadly collision
Central Binh Thuan Province Police yesterday detained and charged a container truck driver involved in a serious head-on collision with a bus in Ham Tan District on May 11.
Airport customs officers seized over 5kg rhino horns
Airport customs officers seized over 5kg rhino horns
More than 5kg of rhino horns were seized by customs officers at Tan Son Nhat Airport yesterday while being smuggled into Viet Nam.
Five arrested for robbing taxi drivers
Five arrested for robbing taxi drivers
Police in the northern port city of Hai Phong's Ngo Quyen District have temporarily detained five people who are suspected of being behind a series of robberies targetting taxi drivers in the area.
National defence TV channel launched
National defence TV channel launched
The Viet Nam National Defence television channel (QPVN) made its official debut yesterday on what would have been President Ho Chi Minh's 123rd birthday.
Tra Vinh official arrested for bribery
Tra Vinh official arrested for bribery
Police in the southern province of Tra Vinh have arrested chief inspector of the provincial agriculture and rural development department for allegedly accepting bribes from two local fertiliser production companies.
Da Nang police swoop on gambling ring
Da Nang police swoop on gambling ring
Police officers in central Da Nang City's Thanh Khe District broke up a sophisticated illegal gambling ring, with authorities detaining 30 gamblers and seizing 14 gambling machines, 900 coins, 13 motorbikes, 16 mobile phones and cash worth VND26 million (US$1,300).
Illegal Chinese freight carriers banned
Illegal Chinese freight carriers banned
Viet Nam has banned trucks from China illegally carrying building materials from entering through Ha Giang Province, according to the Viet Nam Road Administration.
Strict inspections to target overloading
Strict inspections to target overloading
Stricter inspections will be conducted to prevent overloaded and oversized vehicles on key national highways till June 15.
Anti-State campaign earns stiff jail terms
Anti-State campaign earns stiff jail terms
The People's Court of Long An Province yesterday sentenced Dinh Nguyen Kha to 10 years' imprisonment and Nguyen Phuong Uyen to six years for "conducting propaganda against the State of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam".

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Tax code reforms to decipher dependents Tax code reforms to decipher dependents

People who are dependent on personal income tax payers will be given their own tax codes to avoid people lodging claims as dependents of more than one taxpayer.

Farmer-firm linkups remain elusive despite Gov't efforts Farmer-firm linkups remain elusive despite Gov't efforts

More than 10 years after the Government unveiled policies to encourage tie-ups between farmers and businesses, the proportion of farm produce sold through such contracts remains modest.

Buddha statues highlight heritage Buddha statues highlight heritage

An exhibition of Buddhist artefacts from the 11th to 20th century opened yesterday at the HCM City-based Xa Loi Pagoda.

Australian book to provide ‘limitless' inspiration Australian book to provide ‘limitless' inspiration

A book by Australian limbless victim Nick Vujicic was launched in Vietnamese yesterday.

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