Prime Minister orders intensifying fight against crime, smuggling, fraud Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc requested that breakthroughs be made in 2020 in the fight against crime, smuggling and trade fraud at a national conference on Thursday.

Vulnerable Vietnamese children rescued during UK cannabis raid

Police on Monday in the town of Rochdale in the north of England, raided a property and discovered more than US$1 million of cannabis plants being grown. Three children aged between 15 and 17 who had been trafficked from Việt Nam were kept in the house to look after the illegal crop.

Hải Phòng orders police probe into gangsters' land theft Hải Phòng authorities have demanded the police investigate and handle criminal gangs who allegedly destroyed houses on military land and threatened residents.

Ministers questioned over expressway projects and social networks

All 15 cabinet ministers and leaders, including Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ, Transport Minister Nguyễn Văn Thể and Minister of Information and Communications Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng had to take the hot seat.

Prevention of illegal wildlife trade remains a tall order

The illegal hunting and trade of wild animals has become a complex global business with tens of thousands of animals confiscated by authorities in Việt Nam alone.

Hà Nội police open Facebook page to receive public complaints1 Hà Nội Police have opened a Facebook account to receive information and complaints from local residents about public security and the attitudes of on-duty police.

Overseas students need smart choice for success

Nguyễn Tuấn Anh, 36, may never forget the hard time he went through as a student before he became a director of a company in Japan.

European countries are ‘passing the buck’ and not protecting Vietnamese children: Report

Thousands of Vietnamese children are suffering exploitation and abuse as they are smuggled across Europe.

The farms where no Vietnamese should ever work

Criminal gangs from Việt Nam are running a vast network of illegal cannabis farms across the United Kingdom, with many trafficking unsuspecting children into Britain to carry out the dirty work.

Higher loans limits could end loan-sharking: experts

Increasing the limits of unsecured loans given by banks will prevent people from approaching loan sharks, an online conference hosted by the State Bank of Việt Nam heard on Wednesday.