The Khánh Hòa People’s Court yesterday imprisoned three Russian men for using the telecommunications network and the internet to appropriate properties.

Hà Nội police and market watch department’s inspectors have seized nearly 32,700 dietary supplement products without clear origins.

Many playgrounds at Hà Nội apartment buildings have been encroached on by street vendors and local businesses, despite local authorities’ efforts.

Participants to a forum discussing how to promote the role of intellectuals in Việt Nam on Tuesday expressed their concern over the practicality of certain Party and State policies.

Article 292 of the Penal Code, which stipulates penalties, including prison sentences for providing unlicensed online or telecom services, is inimical to IT start-ups, the HCM City Computer Association has said.

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam on Monday sent an urgent document asking concerned organisations to inspect the use of the health insurance fund.

Twenty three police officers from Asia, Australia, the Middle East and the Netherlands are attending the 41st Asia Region Law Enforcement Management Program, a training course that opened in HCM City on Tuesday.

The Ministry of Finance will reduce tolls for trucks and containers on National Highway 1 by between 10 and 14 per cent from next month.

The HCM City Department of Health has turned to technology to keep tabs on private health facilities after many were found flouting regulations, including frequently changing doctors without its say-so.