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Alarm over paper mill threatening rivers in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
An environmental expert has called on the Tien Giang administration to pull the plug on a Taiwan-invested paper project he says may pollute one of the most important waterways in the province as well as the Mekong Delta.
In Vietnam, cheap cosmetics pose risk
Cheap cosmetics that are ‘unofficially’ imported into Vietnam have increasingly become consumer favorites, yet are more than likely low-quality, counterfeit versions of famous brands.
HCM City designs US$250mn metro route leading to major airport
A project on constructing a multimillion-dollar metro route leading to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to be submitted to the prime minister for approval in two years.
Vietnam traditional lottery to raise jackpot as computerized rival announces third winner
Administrators of the traditional lottery in southern Vietnam will next year raise its prize money amidst stiff competition from a new computerized lottery, which on November 13 announced its third jackpot winner in four months.
Grab company asked to pay tax for partnered drivers in Vietnam
The Vietnamese legal entity of Singapore’s Grab ride-hailing mobile app, formerly GrabTaxi, is responsible for paying taxes on behalf of its partnered drivers, according to a guideline issued on November 10 by Vietnam’s taxation authority.
Vietnam man arrested for swindling US$90,000 through hacked Facebook accounts
A young man in the central city of Danang has been arrested for investigation after he was found cheating nearly 100 people of a huge amount of money by using Facebook accounts stolen from overseas Vietnamese.
Breakout occurs at second rehab facility in southern Vietnam
A rehabilitation center in the southern Vietnamese province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau is dealing with the aftermath of a riot which led to the escape of 200 drug addicts from the venue, the second event of this type to hit the country in the past month.
Vietnam reveals causes of this year’s military aircraft crashes
Vietnam has announced the reasons behind three out of four military aircraft crashes occurring earlier this year, with many individuals responsible sternly sanctioned.
Young Vietnamese girls likely to fall victim to dating abuse: UN-backed survey
A recent survey assisted by the United Nations (UN) has revealed that many young girls in Vietnam have fallen victim to dating violence.
China firms eye 'Made in Vietnam' windfall - if Obama's TPP survives
From textiles and shoes to paper and furniture, Chinese manufacturers are pouring investments into neighbouring Vietnam, hoping to ride on the coattails of the Southeast Asian country's pending trade blitz.