Company and director locks horns in legal battle

The Hà Nội People’s Court is mulling over a lawsuit filed by the Tuần Châu Hà Nội JSC against stage director Việt Tú over intellectual rights to the company’s show Quintessence of Tonkin.

Localities working hard to cull infected pigs

Pig-farming Từ Tây Ward in Yên Phú Commune, Yên Mỹ District, the northern province of Hưng Yên, is going through hard times, with farmers forced to cull hundreds of pigs infected with African swine fever every day.

Cai Lậy toll station to reopen

A toll station in the Mekong Delta Province of Tiền Giang was planning to start collecting fees again from March 25 more than a year after it was shut down, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyễn Nhật announced at a meeting with provincial authorities and investors on Thursday.

 

Three dead in Nghệ An mine collapse

Three people died in the collapse of a closed tin mine on Wednesday afternoon in Châu Hồng Commune, Quỳ Hợp District, the central province of Nghệ An.

Malaysian court postpones trial of Vietnamese citizen

A Malaysian Court on Thursday announced it would temporarily postpone the trial of Vietnamese citizen Đoàn Thị Hương, a suspect in the murder of a holder of a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) passport in 2017, due to her health condition, Vietnam News Agency reports.

VN a twisted firestarter’s playground

Demand for firefighting equipment has risen in recent years, especially after several high-rise fires, but quality equipment has been hard to come by according to some.

Đồng Nai raises forest fire warning to highest level

The risk of forest fires in Đồng Nai has reached the fifth and highest level since there has been no rain for a long time and the weather is hot and dry, according to the province’s Forest Protection Sub-department.

PM praises agencies for DPRK-US Summit preparations

Agencies, organisations and localities which worked on the summit between Chairman of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump in Hà Nội and the reception for the two leaders last month were commended at a conference in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Six suffer burns in Khánh Hòa

Six people suffered serious burns after two men soaked themselves in gasoline while sitting next to a charcoal grill in the central coastal province of Khánh Hòa late Tuesday afternoon.

Bus attendant accused of assault under investigation

Phạm Thị Thu Hiền, a bus owner and attendant who assaulted a passenger on Monday afternoon, showed up at the Cẩm Xuyên District Police Department in Hà Tĩnh Province for investigation, Major Lê Viết Đường said on Wednesday.

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