• Probe resumed in Viet Kieu assault case 

    23/04/2011 05:00

    The Thanh Cong Company guards who are alleged to have committed the crime in custody at the District 1 police station in July 2010. Ho Chi Minh City police said Wednesday they would resume investigations into the case where a Dutch man was...

  • US veteran tells new war story

    US veteran tells new war story

    22/04/2011 05:00

    The Vietnamese translation of an American War veteran’s book titled Bare Feet, Iron Will: Stories from the Other Side of Viet Nam’s Battlefields was released in HCM City yesterday, April 21. Both sides now : The...

  • Wild animals slaughtered publicly

    Wild animals slaughtered publicly

    22/04/2011 05:00

    Wild animals are protected by Vietnam laws, but restaurants near Huong (Perfume) Pagoda - Vietnam’s most famous pagoda, publicly slaughter wild animals. Along the road to Thien Tru pagoda, restaurants are close together. Most of them offer specialty cuisines...

  • Vietnam, Lao police bust drug trafficking operation 

    22/04/2011 05:00

    Police in the central province of Quang Tri Thursday said they have cooperated with their Lao counterparts in busting a drug trafficking operation.   Nguyen Thuan Hoa, head of the anti-drug...

  • 349 red-listed tortoises seized in central Vietnam 

    22/04/2011 05:00

    Forest rangers and police in the central province of Nghe An Wednesday confiscated 349 law-protected tortoises which were being transported illegally.   The reptiles, including the yellow-headed Temple...

  • Vietnamese girl missing in UK 

    22/04/2011 05:00

    Le Thi Thao in a photo released by Bristol police. Police in Bristol city in southwest England are looking for a Vietnamese girl missing since April 17, BBC reported. Le Thi Thao, 14, was last seen in Hartcliffe, Bristol last Sunday...

  • Doctors, health workers on trial for insurance fraud 

    22/04/2011 05:00

    Luu To Lan (front, right) and other defendants stand trial for faking medical prescriptions. The trial of 12 doctors, pharmacists and technical officers began in Ho Chi Minh City Thursday for faking medical prescriptions worth billions of...

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