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Prosecutors seek 5-6 years in prison for former health minister

HCMC – Prosecutors have recommended a prison sentence of five to six years for former Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien on charges of...

Conservation groups call for stronger national oversight of protected areas

HCMC – A coalition of conservation organizations in Vietnam has submitted recommendations to the prime minister, proposing that the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment...

Vietnam tightens Ebola checks at borders

HCMC – Vietnam has increased health screening at border gates after the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of an Ebola outbreak in Congo and...

Severe storms cause widespread flooding across Vietnam

HCMC – Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds on May 16-17 caused serious infrastructure damage and localized flooding on major transport...

Campaign raises VND9.3 billion for Agent Orange victims

HCMC - The Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) has launched a new fundraising campaign ahead of the 65th anniversary of the...

Police bust cross-border drug rings, seize 23kg of narcotics

HCMC - Police in Vietnam’s Thanh Hoa Province and Laos’ Houaphanh Province have dismantled two cross-border drug trafficking rings and seized more than 23...

Extreme heat engulfs Vietnam

HCMC - A widespread heat wave peaked across Vietnam on May 14, with meteorological authorities warning of soaring temperatures and low humidity nationwide. In northern...

HCMC police receive 33 Vietnamese deported from U.S.

HCMC – Ho Chi Minh City police have received and provided support to 33 Vietnamese citizens deported from the United States, helping them stabilize...

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