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Hanoian jailed for logging endangered trees
02/04/2010 05:00A man in Hanoi was sentenced to nine years in jail Wednesday for hiring people to cut down protected sua trees along a city street. Nguyen Xuan Tuan, 25, not only recruited loggers but also himself prepared saws, axes and ropes, and hired trucks to...
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Vietnam proposes higher fines for traffic tickets in metros
02/04/2010 05:00The Ministry of Transport has asked the Prime Minister to raise traffic fines in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City by 40-200 percent. According to a new draft decree released by the ministry, motorists would be fined VND300,000-500,000 (US$15.78-26.31) and have...
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Major coal heist rips off state firm under officials’ noses
02/04/2010 05:00Thousands of tons of coal were stolen from Vietnam’s top coal producer in February as both local and company officials looked on in apparent apathy. Authorities kept mum about the incident until Monday. Le Minh Chuan, deputy director of Vietnam...
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Girl dies from electrocution at ATM in Vietnam
02/04/2010 05:00A 12-year-old schoolgirl was killed by an electrocution at a Ho Chi Minh City ATM Thursday afternoon. Investigations by police in District 1, where the accident took place, found an electric wire running across a set of stairs where Chau Linh Uyen sat...
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Hanoi “renews” the Old Quarter
01/04/2010 05:00For the past several days, houses on Old Quarter streets like Hang Khay and Hang Dao have been coated with new yellow paint to prepare for the city’s 1000th anniversary. The front of houses on Hang Dao street are painted yellow on the second floor....
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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 2/4
01/04/2010 05:00Trial adjourned in Dien Bien Phu memorial statue scam; Salt intrusion plaguing Mekong residents; Hanoi cops suspended after death in custody; Obama picks Vietnamese-American to serve VEF Trial adjourned in Dien Bien Phu memorial statue scam A...
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Phu My Bridge’s double tolling prevented
01/04/2010 05:00Phu My Bridge BOT Corporation and HCMC Infrastructure Investment Joint Stock Co. have agreed on a ticket issue plan to avoid double-tolling vehicles crossing Phu My Bridge. . . . travel through Dien Bien Phu Street to Hanoi Highway will be subject to...
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