More than sixty six large trees of rare species were found to have been illegally felled in the core of a protected forest area in the central province of Quảng Bình.

Born in one of the poorest areas in northern mountainous Hà Giang Province, Vàng Xuân Bình had always dreamed of going to school to learn how to read and write.

The Vietnamese Party and State always considers safeguarding the border a regular and vital mission to ensure the stable and sustainable development of the nation, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said on March 2.

Bắc Sơn border guard station under the Quảng Ninh Province Border Guard said on Monday it had arrested 12 people (including seven Vietnamese citizens and five Chinese people) who were crossing the Vietnam-China border illegally.

The Mekong Delta Province of An Giang will set up security cameras at smuggling hot spots, Lê Văn Nưng, head of the provincial People’s Committee announced on Thursday.

Tết is a special time of year for everyone in Viet Nam, but it means a bit more for some families this year.

Tobacco smuggling is increasing in the southwestern border region to meet high demand for the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) festival, Vietnam News Agency reported.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân offered incense yesterday to commemorate former Party and State leaders through different periods with their families in HCM City ahead of the Tết (Lunar New Year) festival.

At midnight on a night in early January, around 50 barges bearing number plates from northern provinces were mining sand outside of Cần Giờ Sea, HCM City.

Corrupt officials are making the fight against smuggling and trade fraud harder to win, heard a meeting on Monday.