The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia held a working session with the Immigration Management Department under the Cambodian Ministry of Home Affairs’ General Department of Immigration on August 22 following a case related to a group of 40 Vietnamese workers that fled a casino in Kandal province.

Police in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang have identified four suspected human trafficking rings based on the testimony of 40 Vietnamese people who escaped from a Cambodian casino.

VOV.VN - The police of An Giang province unveiled on August 20 that they have recovered the body of a Vietnamese citizen who had recently gone missing after fleeing from the Cambodian casino where he had worked.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson has requested that Cambodia launch a probe into a case in which 42 Vietnamese citizens escaped a Cambodia casino and risked their lives swimming across a river into Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City is planning to pilot the opening of casinos at hotels rated five stars and above in popular tourist destinations for Vietnamese citizens aged 18 and over with the aim of fully exploiting the potential of the night-time economy in the country.

Already facing many difficulties, plus the impact of COVID-19, casinos in Vietnam are operating at a loss.

VOV.VN - Phu Quoc island city is set to pilot the first phase of welcoming back foreign tourists from November 20, with 10 local destinations ready to open up to visitors.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese police have broken up an online gambling ring in Hanoi with transactions worth more than EUR1.1 billion.

The Khanh Hoa provincial authorities are seeking permission to develop a casino project on Hon Tre Island in Nha Trang City.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed amendments to the decree about casino businesses to create favourable conditions for investors.