Customs at Viet Huong Industrial Zone, southern Binh Duong Province detected USD400,000 hidden in a shipping container that was about to be shipped to Taiwan, said Binh Duong custom on February 8.
Three police were killed and three others seriously injured in a gunfight after a man wanted for drug trafficking took his own daughter hostage in the northern province of Hoa Binh on February 5.
The Dak Lak Province Police Department has ordered police in Buon Ma Thuot City to investigate the recent mauling of a 55-year-old woman by berger dogs raised by a local man and take appropriate legal action.
The Supreme People’s Procuracy has decided to prosecute Huynh Ngoc Si, former head of the Ho Chi Minh City East-West Highway and Water Environment Project, for “taking bribes” more than six years ago.
The recent trial of the four people sentenced to jail for “acting to overthrow the people’s government” has attracted widespread public interest. After the trial ended, many people wrote to SGGP concurring with the judgment. Their refrain is that those who abuse freedom and democracy to act against the nation’s interests must be punished.
Vu Dinh Thuan, former director of the 112 Project, an information technology modernization project for government agencies, could receive seven to eight years jail time for “abusing his position and power while executing duties.”
